With just two hours until the U.S. stock markets open, there is already excitement building around the pre-market trading performance of some major companies.
Netflix Inc. (NFLX) Soars, Intuitive Surgical Inc. (ISRG) Also Shows Strong Growth
In the pre-market trading, Netflix Inc. (NFLX) has shown an impressive 9.6% increase, while Intuitive Surgical Inc. (ISRG) follows closely with a rise of 6.6%.
Gains and Declines Among Other Key Players
Not to be left behind, several other companies have also seen gains in early trading. AngloGold Ashanti PLC (AU), eBay Inc. (EBAY), and Super Micro Computer Inc. (SMCI) are all experiencing gains of at least 4%. However, DuPont de Nemours Inc. (DD) and Jazz Pharmaceuticals PLC (JAZZ) have posted declines, falling by 11.8% and 5.9% respectively.
Positive Market Trends
In broader market trends, the S&P 500 futures are up by 0.43%, while futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average have risen by 0.23%. Additionally, the Cboe Volatility Index futures have decreased by 2.70%.
Commodity News
Turning our attention to commodities, we see that Brent crude oil futures have fallen by 0.39%, but on a positive note, gold futures have risen by 0.40%. In the exciting world of cryptocurrency, Bitcoin has climbed by 2.52% and is now valued at $40,236.
Treasury Yield Update
The 10-Year Treasury yield has dropped to 4.110%.
Recent Performance Recap
Recapping the previous regular trading session, the S&P 500 was up by 0.29%, while the Dow experienced a slight decline of 0.25%. In Asia, stock markets showed mixed results, with Japan's NIKKEI 225 Index down 0.80%, but China's Shanghai Composite Index up 1.80%.
Positive Momentum in European Markets
In afternoon trading, stocks in Europe are seeing positive momentum. The STOXX Europe 600 Index is climbing by 0.97%, and the FTSE 100 Index has also risen by 0.41% from the previous close.
Get Ready for Market Opening
The U.S. stock markets will commence trading at 9:30 a.m. ET. Stay updated with regular market insights throughout the trading day.
