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US stock futures fell Thursday as inflation concerns and rising bond yields overshadowed optimism over Middle East diplomacy and the artificial intelligence boom. Dow futures declined 0.41%, S&P 500 futures dropped 0.67%, while Nasdaq-100 futures slid 1.15% following Wednesday’s Wall Street losses.
The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield reached its highest level since 2007, reflecting renewed inflation pressures after strong business-growth data.
Markets also focused on President Trump’s meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, with the US-China trade truce reportedly extended until January 10. Investors will monitor AI competition, Iran, critical minerals, initial jobless claims, and new home sales.
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GlucoTrack Inc (GCTK) stock soared 115.27% to $4.37 in pre-market trading after its subsidiary Lōkahi Therapeutics announced that Innovate GBM engaged two AI teams to evaluate brain-tumor therapies for potential licensing and development.
Greenland Mines Ltd (NASDAQ: GRML) shares are trading up 24.93% at $13.98 at the time of writing after announcing that it raised more than $42 million from existing investors through stock sales and warrant exercises.
Top Wealth Group Holding Ltd (TWG) grew over 11.80% at $0.30 in pre-market trading today after announcing a positive profit alert for the current financial year ending December 31, 2026.
Cytosorbents Corp (CTSO) jumped about 11.00% at $5.45 in pre-market trading Thursday after announcing that it has regained compliance with the Nasdaq Stock Market's minimum bid price requirement of $1.00 per share.
Guggenheim turned bullish on Editas Medicine Inc (EDIT), upgrading the stock to Buy and assigning a $5 price target, representing potential upside of 85.87% from Wednesday's close.
Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp (MGY) has won the favor of Siebert Williams Shank's equity research team. The firm upgraded the shares from Hold to Buy and moved its price target to $32, suggesting 31.04% additional upside for the stock.
Microsoft Corp (MSFT) received an upgrade from analysts at Stifel, who also set their one-year price target on the stock to $575. They changed their rating on MSFT to Buy from Hold in a recently issued research note.
Wedbush reduced its rating on Compass Therapeutics Inc. (CMPX) stock to Neutral from Outperform and assigned the price target to $1.
Jefferies analysts reduced their investment ratings, saying in research reports covered by the media that its rating for Dauch Corp (DCH) has been changed to Hold from Buy and the new price target is set at $7.
Analysts at UBS downgraded PG&E Corp (PCG) stock to Neutral from Buy, and the new price target is set at $14.
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Big Digital Energy Inc (BGDE) 10% Owner, Endeavor Blockchain, LLC declared the purchase of shares taking place on Sep 21 '26 at $6.21 for some 795 shares. The transaction amount was around $4,937.
CapsoVision Inc (CV) 10% Owner, HARARI ELIYAHOU ET AL bought on Sep 18 '26 a total of 1757469 shares at $5.69 on average. The purchase cost the insider an estimated $10. million.
Bullish (BLSH) Director, Bliss Andrew announced the sale of shares taking place on Sep 23 '26 at $40.22 for some 59976 shares. The total came to more than $2.41 million.
GigaCloud Technology Inc (GCT) Head of Brand Center, Bernes Marshall sold on Sep 22 '26 a total 15703 shares at $53.58 on average. The insider’s sale generated proceeds of almost $841,444.
Top US earnings releases scheduled for today include BlackBerry Ltd (BB). It will announce its August 2026 financial results. The company is expected to report earnings of $0.04 per share from revenues of $145.53M in the three-month period.
Analysts expect Darden Restaurants Inc (DRI) to report a net income (adjusted) of $2.05 per share when the company releases its quarterly results shortly. Revenue for the fiscal quarter ended August 2026 is predicted to come in at $3.21B.
TD Synnex Corp (SNX), due to announce earnings before the market opens today, is expected to report earnings of $4.7 per share on revenues of $18.91B for the recently concluded three-month period.
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