S&P 500 Futures Climb in Premarket Trading; Equitable Holdings, Lennar Lag
Dec 17, 2025 07:30:00 -0500 | #Markets #Morning MoversWith U.S. stock markets set to open in two hours, QuantumScape Corp. Cl A (QS) was up 6.3% in pre-market trading, and Lumentum Holdings Inc. (LITE) was up 5.3%.
Teck Resources Ltd. Cl B (TECK), Albemarle Corp. (ALB), and Astera Labs Inc. (ALAB) were all posting gains of at least 4%. In early trading, Equitable Holdings Inc. (EQH) and Lennar Corp. Cl A (LEN) had posted declines, falling 6.7% and 4.8%, respectively.
Meanwhile S&P 500 futures were up 0.34%, with futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.20%. The Cboe Volatility Index futures were up 3.73%.
In commodities news, Brent crude oil futures were up 2.12%, and gold futures were up 0.48%. slipped 0.55% to $87,119.
The 10-Year Treasury yield rose to 4.180%.
In the previous regular trading session, the and the were down 0.24% and 0.62%, respectively. Stocks in Asia were up overnight, with Japan’s NIKKEI 225 Index up 0.26% and China’s Shanghai Composite Index rising 1.19%.
In afternoon trading, stocks in Europe are up, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index rising 0.32% and the FTSE 100 Index increasing 1.58% from the previous close.
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