Global Markets in Flux Amid Pre-Market Declines

  • S&P 500 Futures Fall in Premarket Trading
  • Canadian Natural Rscs and Frontline Lag
  • Bruker Corp. up 3.0% in pre-market trading
  • Core & Main Inc. up 2.3%
  • Eli Lilly & Co., VF Corp., and Jefferies Financial Group Inc. posting gains
  • Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. down 49.8%
  • Frontline PLC down 4.2%
  • S&P 500 futures down 0.35%
  • Dow Jones Industrial Average futures down 0.42%
  • Cboe Volatility Index up 0.38%
  • Brent crude oil futures down 0.20%
  • Gold futures down 0.15%
  • Bitcoin slips to $66,866 (-3.80%)
  • 10-Year Treasury yield at 4.444%
  • Previous day’s S&P 500 and Dow up 0.26% and 0.18% respectively
  • Asian stocks mixed: NIKKEI 225 Index up 0.25%, Shanghai Composite Index down 0.76%
  • European stocks down: STOXX Europe 600 Index -0.77%, FTSE 100 Index -0.91%
  • U.S. stock markets open at 9:30 a.m. ET

In pre-market trading, the S&P 500 futures are down 0.35% as U.S. stock markets prepare to open at 9:30 a.m. ET. Bruker Corp. and Core & Main Inc. see gains, while Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. and Frontline PLC experience significant declines. Meanwhile, stocks in Asia and Europe show mixed results. Brent crude oil futures drop 0.20%, gold futures fall 0.15%, and Bitcoin slips to $66,866. Keep an eye on updates throughout the trading day at Barron’s.

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Public Companies: Bruker Corp. (BRKR), Core & Main Inc. (CNM), Eli Lilly & Co. (LLY), VF Corp. (VFC), Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF), Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (CNQ), Frontline PLC (FRO)
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Financial Markets Impacted: U.S. stock markets, S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Cboe Volatility Index futures, Brent crude oil futures, gold futures, 10-Year Treasury yield, stocks in Asia (NIKKEI 225 Index and Shanghai Composite Index), European stock markets (STOXX Europe 600 Index and FTSE 100 Index)
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