Stocks set for a mixed start with financial reforms, CPI in focus

U.S. stocks were set for a mixed start Wednesday morning after two days of losses on concerns stocks may have run ahead of themselves given the expected pace of economic recovery. Obama's financial reforms are also in focus this morning.

Investors also will look to FedEx (FDX) results as the shipping company is often said to keep the pulse of the economy. More inflation data is due today as well.

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