00:06all right stock futures green ahead of thursday's open here today s&p futures up 0.11 percent
00:14the dow futures up 0.17 percent and the nasdaq leading the way higher at 0.19 percent
00:21now let's take a look at some cues from last session let me go ahead and get to the story
00:26here
00:26i'm actually just going to start right here at the top but let's start with some cues from last
00:30session wednesday saw tesla and broadcom lead the pack with a four percent gain there were some other
00:37banking and tech stocks that also saw increases futures related to u.s stocks ticked up in
00:43pre-market trading on thursday after the benchmark s&p 500 and tech heavy nasdaq composite rose to
00:49fresh records in the previous session as investors weighed signs of easing tensions between washington
00:54and tehran and awaited a fresh round of earnings and economic data sentiment was supported by
01:01growing hopes of a possible diplomatic breakthrough after president trump said in an interview aired on
01:07wednesday that the iran conflict was quote very close to over and quote that tehran was eager to
01:13strike a deal a white house official also told cnbc that a second round of u.s iran talks
01:20was under discussion though no date had yet been set investors are also watching earnings before
01:27the bell from pepsi ticker pep travelers ticker trv and charles schwab ticker ch uh s ch w i beg
01:36your
01:37pardon alongside weekly jobless claims and march industrial production data meanwhile the 10-year
01:43treasury bond yielded 4.283 percent and the two-year bond was at 3.755 percent cme group's fed watch
01:52tool projection show the market's pricing in a likelihood of 99.5 percent that the federal reserve
01:57leaves the current interest rates unchanged in the april meeting now we've got uh several stocks in focus
02:04here for you today and the first one is indeed going to be taiwan semiconductor shares of tsmc or
02:11ticker tsm there were four tenths higher in the pre-market on thursday after the chipmaker reported
02:17a 58 increase in first quarter profit which beat wall street estimates so pretty good report there
02:23tsm actually at the last check tsm was trading down a little bit let's see how it's doing right now
02:28tsm closed at 375 yesterday and is currently trading at 370 and a half in the pre-market here
02:35today so down about five points the next stock on our list here is going to be all birds and
02:41uh the
02:42bird was the word yesterday that's for sure uh shares of all bird all birds excuse me ticker b-i
02:49-r-d
02:50uh extended gains in the pre-market trading on thursday and were up 387 percent at 12.14 now
02:58just to be very clear here real quick uh just because this is written a little funny all birds
03:03closed at 16.99 yesterday it was much lower in the pre-market in fact it tagged 10.50 or
03:09thereabouts
03:09let's see if we actually got that print 10.64 it's actually up off of those lows and slightly higher
03:15than uh where it kind of opened there on the pre-market so it's a little bit higher but it's
03:20actually down from yesterday's close this is expected after the gigantic run that we saw yesterday
03:26so it shouldn't really uh shouldn't really surprise anybody um and remember it said that it was
03:32reinventing itself as an ai compute infrastructure play backed by a new 50 million dollar funding
03:39round so we'll see how how that shakes out and how bird trades here today the next stock on our
03:45list
03:45is going to be pepsico and the ticker on this one is pep it gained one percent in pre-market
03:51trading
03:51on thursday as the beverage maker reported q1 revenue of 19.44 billion versus the 18.93 billion
03:58estimate expected by wall street adjusted earnings were 161 that also beat expectations of 155
04:04so pretty decent report there for the consumer discretionary stock pepsi
04:10tesla is the last stock on our list here of course that's ticker tsla
04:15it extended gains in its pre-market trading on thursday after closing nearly eight percent higher in
04:20the previous session this was after elon musk touted progress on the company's forthcoming ai5 chip
04:27another ai chip uh coming out here causing tesla to trade higher do we get some continuation today
04:34tesla just shy of that 400 mark
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