Mixed Asian Stocks, European Gains, and Bitcoin’s Climb

  • S&P 500 Futures Climb in Premarket Trading
  • GameStop Corp. (GME) up 82.1% in pre-market trading
  • Summit Therapeutics Inc. (SMMT) up 15.7%
  • Autodesk Inc. (ADSK), Paramount Global Cl B (PARA), and Brunswick Corp. (BC) posting gains of at least 5%
  • Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) and Pinnacle West Capital Corp. (PNW) posted declines
  • S&P 500 futures up 0.20%, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures unchanged
  • Cboe Volatility Index futures down 4.72%
  • Brent crude oil futures up 0.15%
  • Gold futures up 0.26%
  • Bitcoin climbs 2.17% to $69,190
  • 10-Year Treasury yield drops to 4.465%
  • S&P 500 and Dow were up 0.80% and 1.51% in previous regular trading session
  • Asia stocks mixed overnight: NIKKEI 225 Index up 1.13%, Shanghai Composite Index down 0.27%
  • European stocks rise in afternoon trading: STOXX Europe 600 Index up 0.47%, FTSE 100 Index up 0.18% from previous close

In pre-market trading, GameStop Corp. (GME) surged 82.1%, while Summit Therapeutics Inc. (SMMT) gained 15.7%. Autodesk Inc. (ADSK), Paramount Global Cl B (PARA), and Brunswick Corp. (BC) also posted gains of at least 5%. S&P 500 futures increased by 0.20%, with Dow Jones Industrial Average futures remaining unchanged. The Cboe Volatility Index futures fell 4.72%. Brent crude oil futures rose 0.15%, and gold futures climbed 0.26%. Bitcoin soared 2.17% to $69,190. The 10-Year Treasury yield dropped to 4.465%. In the previous regular trading session, the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 0.80% and 1.51%, respectively. Asian stocks showed mixed results overnight: Japan’s NIKKEI 225 Index climbed 1.13%, while China’s Shanghai Composite Index declined 0.27%. European stocks advanced in afternoon trading, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index rising 0.47% and the FTSE 100 Index increasing 0.18% from the previous close. U.S. stock markets will open for trading at 9:30 a.m. ET.

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Public Companies: GameStop Corp. Cl A (GME), Summit Therapeutics Inc. (SMMT), Autodesk Inc. (ADSK), Paramount Global Cl B (PARA), Brunswick Corp. (BC), Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC), Pinnacle West Capital Corp. (PNW)
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Financial Markets Impacted: U.S. stock markets, S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Cboe Volatility Index, commodities (Brent crude oil futures, gold futures), Treasury yield, Asia’s NIKKEI 225 Index, China’s Shanghai Composite Index, Europe’s STOXX Europe 600 Index and FTSE 100 Index
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