UnitedHealth is putting pressure on the 30-stock index Thursday after the insurance giant reported a rare revenue miss. This is what you need to know.

The relatively modest moves for stocks came a day after they shot higher on hopes that an encouraging report on inflation may convince the Federal Reserve to deliver more cuts to interest rates this year. Treasury yields were also more placid in the bond market following mixed economic reports on Thursday..

The selloff in UnitedHealth's stock can be blamed for Dow futures falling, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures are rising. The health giant's stock was sinking 3.2% in recent premarket trading, after

Fourth-quarter net profit of Taiwan Semiconductor jumps 57%, UnitedHealth falls after revenue misses estimates, and profits at Bank of America and Morgan Stanley beat analysts’ expectations.

Analyst Joanna Gajuk of Bank of America Securities maintained a Buy rating on UnitedHealth (UNH – Research Report), reducing the price target

U.S. stocks were trading mostly higher after the opening bell on Thursday following the latest corporate earnings reports and another batch of economic data. The Nasdaq was leading stocks higher as tech stocks tried to extend Wednesday's bounce to a second day.

Quarterly earnings from top lenders Morgan Stanley and Bank of America are due before markets open on Thursday. The S&P 500 banks index and the regional banks index have outperformed Wall Street's top indexes so far in January,

Major U.S. indexes were little changed at midday Thursday after Wednesday's big gains powered by strong bank earnings and a softer-than-expected inflation report.

Fourth-quarter net profit of Taiwan Semiconductor jumps 57%, UnitedHealth falls after revenue misses estimates, and profits at Bank of America and Morgan Stanley beat analysts’ expectations.

Czech National Bank’s holdings in UnitedHealth Group were worth $100,937,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. Other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company.

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq have both felt pressure as shares of major tech companies came under pressure Monday. Investors continue to keep a close eye on rising Treasury yields, which heighten worries about valuations, particularly for some of the market's most highly valued names.

U.S. stock indexes are drifting following a mixed set of earnings reports from Morgan Stanley, UnitedHealth Group and other big companies