U.S. stock futures are flat as the market closes out a winning first half of 2021

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The S&P 500 is closing out the first half of 2021 with a 14% gain.

U.S. stock futures were little changed on Wednesday as the market gets set to close out a winning first half of 2021 and second quarter.

The gains came as nearly 60% of U.S. adults have received a COVID-19 vaccine, allowing the economy to open back up at a rapid pace. Still, new variants of the virus have raised some concerns that more restrictions such as mask wearing would have to be reinstituted because the pace of vaccinations has slowed.

Big Tech shares including Apple and Facebook were slightly weaker in premarket trading Wednesday. The Wall Street Journalon an executive order that would direct government agencies to increase scrutiny of industries where a few companies are dominant. It's the latest in a series of moves by Biden to rein in the power of big business, especially in the tech industry.

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