Stock Futures Edge Higher, IMAX Shares Up 14%
Stock futures edged higher Friday morning as markets headed toward a weekly gain despite continued volatility. Treasury yields have eased, lifting megacaps and chip stocks, though markets continue to be on watch for signs of a breakthrough in negotiations to end the war in Iran.In pre-market trading, S&P 500 futures increased 0.35%, Nasdaq 100 futures were up 0.38% and Dow futures gained 0.60%.Check out this morning's top movers from around Wall Street, compiled by The Fly.HIGHER -Imaxup 14% following a WSJ report that the company is considering a saleEstee Lauderup 12% after the company and Puigconfirmed that they have ended talks about a potential combinationMerckup 3% after its treatment for lung cancer in partnership with Chinese-based Kelun-Biotech cut tumor progression risk by 65% in a Phase 3 studyPerpetua Resourcesup 8% after the company announced that it has secured a $2.9B loan from the U.S. Export-Import BankSweetgreenup 9% after being upgraded at JPMorgan on its ramping brand transformationUP AFTER EARNINGS -Ross Storesup 5%Workdayup 7%Zoom Communicationsup 8%Take-Twoup 4%Booz Allenup 4%DOWN AFTER EARNINGS -Deckers Outdoordown 3%LOWER -Futudown 38% after Reuters reported that China is launching a crackdown on illegal cross-border securities trading