U.S. Stock futures retained losses

U.S. Stock futures retained losses after durable goods orders was down the average economist forecast.

500 of Standard & Poor's index contracts fell 0.1 percent to 1,252.70 at 8:33 Eastern time. The benchmark measure of U.S. shares closed yesterday at a maximum of two years.

Durable goods orders fell 1.3 percent in November, fell more than forecast 0.5 percent.