00:08all right futures are mixed here ahead of friday's open s p futures are up off of the lows but
00:13still
00:14red down 0.14 s p futures actually just below vwap as we speak dow futures are barely holding
00:22on to green it's up 0.05 that's also down from the highs here this morning and the nasdaq leading
00:28the way lower down a half a percent minus 0.50 that too is off its early morning highs now
00:37let's
00:37take a look at cues from last session as well as what we may expect here for today information
00:44technology consumer discretionary and financial stocks recorded the biggest gains on thursday
00:48while consumer staples and energy shares bucked the trend to close lower u.s stocks settled higher as
00:56the nasdaq composite added over 300 points amid a semiconductor surge the stock futures were mixed
01:01on friday as the dow jones advanced while the nasdaq 100 and s p 500 indices fell following thursday's
01:09higher close as the tensions in the middle east re-escalated this week ms now reported that the
01:14u.s will engage in quote technical talks end quote with iran and remain committed to resolving the
01:20conflict this followed fresh reports from the wall street journal on thursday that said iran has
01:25developed a fresh plan to kill president trump marking what could be a significant escalation
01:31in tensions between washington and tehran market attention is centered on the ai sector ahead of sk
01:38hynix that's going to be ticker s-k-h-y ahead of their highly anticipated nasdaq debut this ipo arrives
01:47as
01:47investors evaluate a recent semiconductor sell-off that has tested confidence in the ai boom meanwhile
01:53the 10-year treasury bond yielded 4.54 and the two-year bond was at 4.17 the cme group's
02:00fed watch
02:00tool projections show that the markets are pricing a 79.1 likelihood of the federal reserve leaving the
02:06current interest rates unchanged during july's meeting now we've got several stocks in focus here
02:12for you today we're going to go ahead and cover those soon as i can find my mouse here
02:15first one is going to be pmgc holdings the ticker is elab e-l-a-b and it surged 17
02:25.94 percent in the
02:26pre-market on friday after the biopharmaceutical company disclosed a merger between two wholly
02:32owned subsidiaries namely aga precision systems llc and a and b aerospace the next stock on our list
02:40here today is going to be wd-40 yeah the industrial lubricant ticker is wd-fc and it was 14
02:47.86 percent
02:48higher after it reported better than expected third quarter financial results this is notable to me
02:54no ai involved at all in wd-40 but it is popping large on its earnings report the next stock
03:02on our
03:02list is going to be simulations plus the ticker is slp it slipped 0.65 percent despite reporting upbeat
03:08earnings for the third quarter after the closing bell on thursday the next stock on our list is going
03:15to be equipmentshare.com and the ticker is eqpt it was 17.75 percent higher after it raised its 2026
03:24fiscal guidance and announced a 500 million dollar share repurchase program amid strong demand the last
03:32stock on our list is going to be netflix today ticker nflx stock was 0.54 percent higher as the
03:38streaming
03:39giant reportedly said it is rethinking its strategies to keep up with competitors
03:43you
