• Wednesday, October 16, 2024

With U.S. stock markets set to open in two hours, there are several notable movements. Confluent Inc. (CFLT) has seen a significant increase of 24.2% in pre-market trading, while Walt Disney Co. (DIS) has also experienced a positive uptick of 7.8%.

Some other notable gainers include Monolithic Power Systems Inc. (MPWR), WestRock Co. (WRK), and CyberArk Software Ltd. (CYBR), all posting gains of at least 6%. However, Dynatrace Inc. (DT) and PayPal Holdings Inc. (PYPL) have experienced declines in early trading, falling 15.6% and 10.0%, respectively.

Market Futures and Commodities

Looking at market futures, the S&P 500 futures are down 0.14%, while the futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average have fallen 0.01%. The Cboe Volatility Index futures are also down by 1.33%.

In commodities news, Brent crude oil futures have risen by 1.07%, while gold futures have seen a decline of 0.46%. Additionally, Bitcoin has experienced a slight increase of 1.39% to reach $44,729.

10-Year Treasury Yield

The 10-Year Treasury yield has climbed to 4.137%.

Recent Trading Sessions

In the previous regular trading session, the S&P 500 and the Dow showed positive growth of 0.82% and 0.40%, respectively. Stocks in Asia also experienced gains overnight, with Japan's NIKKEI 225 Index up by 2.06% and China's Shanghai Composite Index rising by 1.28%.

In afternoon trading, European stocks are showing positive movement, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index increasing by 0.17% and the FTSE 100 Index climbing by 0.01% from the previous close.

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