The Treasury Department auctioned $35 billion in five-year notes at a high yield of 1.732 percent, the rate highest since May 2011.
US stock index futures seesawed as investors awaited another wave of major earnings, including Dow-listed Boeing and Procter & Gamble.
CNBC's "Earnings Squad" previews the quarterly earnings reports for Johnson Controls, Netflix, and McDonald's, with CNBC's Melissa Lee.