Stock futures are higher after December’s nonfarm payrolls report and ahead of a Supreme Court decision on Trump’s tariff policy. Defensive sectors like energy and mining are strong, with value-oriented areas gaining attention. S&P 500 futures up 0.33%, Nasdaq up 0.42%, and Dow up 0.32% in pre-market trading.
Top movers: Oklo (OKLO) up 18% on agreement with Meta Platforms (META), Vistra (VST) up 17% on energy agreements with Meta. Intel (INTC) up 2% after meeting with Trump. Offerpad Solutions (OPAD) up 48%, LoanDepot (LDI) up 16%, Opendoor Technologies (OPEN) up 11%, Rocket Companies (RKT) up 6%, and UWM Holdings (UWMC) up 6%.
Lower after earnings: Aquestive Therapeutics (AQST) down 37% on FDA notification, AXT Inc. (AXTI) down 14% after cutting Q4 revenue outlook. Stay updated with real-time financial news on TheFly.
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