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The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to sharply higher on Wall Street on Wednesday, with stocks likely to see an early rally following the mixed performance seen in the previous session. Stocks may benefit from a positive reaction to some of the latest corporate earnings news from companies like Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD).…

US index futures indicate a higher open in pre-market trading this Wednesday, as investors focus on the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decision and Jerome Powell’s press conference. Earnings highlights include Boeing, Mastercard, Kraft Heinz, Meta Platforms, Arm Holdings, and Qualcomm. At 5:24 AM, Dow Jones futures (DOWI:DJI) rose 169 points, or 0.41%. S&P 500 futures…

ASML Holding NV (NASDAQ:ASML) – Semiconductor stocks rose globally after news that the US will exempt chipmakers in Japan, the Netherlands, and South Korea from new export restrictions. This followed discussions on the Foreign Direct Product rule, potentially impacting China. ASML’s stock rose 7.6% pre-market. Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) – Intel plans to cut thousands of jobs…

The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a roughly flat open on Tuesday, with stocks likely to extend the lackluster performance seen over the course of the previous session. Traders may remain reluctant to make significant moves ahead of the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy announcement on Wednesday. The Fed is widely expected to…

U.S. index futures rose slightly in pre-market trading on Tuesday, with major corporate earnings and the start of the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting in focus. The Fed’s two-day meeting, starting today, will be crucial for future rate cut expectations. At 4:59 AM, Dow Jones futures (DOWI:DJI) rose 30 points, or 0.07%. S&P 500 futures gained…

F5 (NASDAQ:FFIV) – The security and networking solutions company reported adjusted earnings of $3.36 per share in the third fiscal quarter, beating LSEG’s estimate of $2.97 per share. Revenue was $695 million, above the expected $686 million. F5 shares rose 15.4% in pre-market trading. Diageo Plc (NYSE:DEO) – Diageo Plc faced its first annual sales…