Applovin Corp. Cl A (APP) surged 26.0% in pre-market trading, while CyberArk Software Ltd. (CYBR) saw an increase of 6.7%.
Other notable gainers include Vail Resorts Inc. (MTN), Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW), and Roivant Sciences Ltd. (ROIV), all experiencing gains of at least 3%. However, Plug Power Inc. (PLUG) and Informatica Inc. (INFA) suffered early declines of 9.9% and 5.5% respectively.
Market Futures
The S&P 500 futures rose by 0.52%, while futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased by 0.49%. On the other hand, the Cboe Volatility Index futures dropped by 1.33%.
Commodity News
In the commodities market, Brent crude oil futures experienced a decline of 0.27%, while gold futures saw a rise of 0.21%. Additionally, Bitcoin recorded a modest increase of 0.07% and reached $29,502.
Treasury and International Markets
The 10-Year Treasury yield climbed to 4.005%.
During the previous regular trading session, the S&P 500 and the Dow experienced declines of 0.70% and 0.54% respectively. However, Asian stocks performed well, with Japan's NIKKEI 225 Index rising by 0.84% and China's Shanghai Composite Index increasing by 0.31%.
In European markets, stocks are currently on the rise as well. The STOXX Europe 600 Index climbed by 0.50%, and the FTSE 100 Index saw a slight increase of 0.07% from the previous close.
Remember, U.S. stock markets will open for trading at 9:30 a.m. ET. Stay tuned for further updates throughout the trading day.