Wall Street futures edged lower ​on Wednesday as Treasury yields and oil prices rose again, keeping investors cautious ‌as they awaited the minutes of the Federal Reserve's September meeting.

The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 eased from record highs on Wednesday as Treasury yields and oil prices rebounded, keeping investors cautious as they awaited the minutes of the Federal Reserve's September meeting.

The US dollar edged higher on Wednesday, buoyed by rising oil prices, while investors awaited Federal Reserve meeting minutes and remarks from policymakers for signals on a potential rate hike.

Wall Street ended lower on Wednesday, snapping a four-session winning streak as investors weighed rising Treasury yields, volatile oil prices and Federal Reserve minutes pointing to another potential interest rate

Prices gained in the face of escalating Houthi attacks in Saudi Arabia, a tanker strike in the Persian Gulf and growing U.S. offshore production shut-ins as Hurricane Isaias approached the coast.

Oil futures rose sharply early Thursday as a batch of concerns about crude supplies encouraged buyers. The global benchmark Brent contract jumped nearly 4% to trade above $104 a barrel, while the U.S.

Prices rose Wednesday as traders weighed fresh Houthi attacks in Saudi Arabia and storm-related U.S. Gulf production shut-ins against recovering Middle East crude supplies.

Brent crude prices climbed back above $101 on Wednesday as attacked near the Strait of Hormuz increased and a looming storm threatened the Gulf coast region.