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Shares of Exicure, Inc rose sharply in today's pre-market trading after the company announced it received an extension from the Nasdaq Hearings Panel.

After the market close, Exicure announced that it was granted an extension for continued listing on the Nasdaq exchange. The early-stage biotechnology company must now show compliance with all applicable criteria for continued listing on the Nasdaq by Nov. 14.

Exicure shares jumped 179.9% to $6.41 in the pre-market trading.

Here are some other stocks moving in pre-market trading.

Gainers

• Zeo Energy Corp. gained 288.9% to $4.55 in pre-market trading after declining around 9% on Wednesday.
• Telesis Bio, Inc. gained 138.4% to $3.22 in the pre-market trading session. Telesis Bio recently announced that it has notified the Nasdaq Stock Market of its decision to delist.
• Venus Concept Inc. gained 82.8% to $0.9188 in pre-market trading after the company announced Australian regulatory approval for Venus Bliss MAX.
• Freight Technologies, Inc. rose 60.6% to $0.1991 in pre-market trading after gaining 12% on Wednesday. Freight Technologies was recently selected by Bayer CropScience as a logistics provider for 2025 and was awarded six essential cross-border lanes to provide truckload services.
• Mynaric AG shares rose 25.6% to $1.37 in pre-market trading after gaining 18% on Wednesday.
• ProMIS Neurosciences, Inc. gained 20.2% to $1.49 in pre-market trading after declining 5% on Wednesday.
• Maxeon Solar Technologies, Ltd. gained 17.4% to $0.1067 in pre-market trading after gaining more than 5% on Wednesday.
• Graphjet Technology rose 17.4% to $3.00 in pre-market trading after gaining around 12% on Wednesday.
• XCHG Limited X shares gained 13.2% to $20.80 in pre-market trading after jumping over 65% on Wednesday.

Losers

• Progyny, Inc. fell 23.2% to $18.78 in pre-market trading.
• Webuy Global Ltd fell 17.4% to $0.1523 in pre-market trading after surging around 59% on Wednesday.
• Veea Inc. V shares fell 15.8% to $10.31 in pre-market trading. Veea shares jumped 131% on Wednesday after the company announced a strategic partnership with Crowdkeep to integrate their respective technologies into a singular, tailored solution to track assets, people, and conditions across a variety of use cases.
• 1847 Holdings LLC shares dipped 15% to $1.70 in pre-market trading after declining 13% on Wednesday.
• BurgerFi International, Inc. shares declined 12% to $0.15 in pre-market trading after dipping 27% on Wednesday.
• Allarity Therapeutics, Inc. A shares declined 11.2% to $2.04 in pre-market trading following a 23% decline on Wednesday.
• Singularity Future Technology Ltd.. declined 11.2% to $1.86 in pre-market trading after gaining around 35% on Wednesday.
• Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. fell 9.3% to $1.27 in today's pre-market trading after jumping 182% on Wednesday. The company recently announced an award in its arbitration with the United Mexican States under Chapter Eleven of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
• Smith Micro Software Inc shares fell 9.3% to $0.92 in pre-market trading after jumping around 6% on Wednesday.
• Steelcase Inc. shares fell 8.9% to $12.85 in pre-market trading after the company reported worse-than-expected second-quarter revenue results.

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U.S. stocks traded mixed this morning, with the Dow Jones index falling over 50 points on Wednesday.

Following the market opening Wednesday, the Dow traded down 0.17% to 41,536.53 while the NASDAQ rose 0.14% to 17,653.56. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.01% to 5,634.39.

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Leading and Lagging Sectors

Energy shares jumped by 0.3% on Wednesday.

In trading on Wednesday, health care shares fell by 0.2%.

Top Headline

General Mills, Inc. reported better-than-expected earnings for its first quarter on Wednesday.

The company reported first-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $1.07 (down 2%), beating the street view of $1.06. Quarterly revenues of $4.85 billion outpaced the analyst consensus estimate of $4.801 billion.

Equities Trading UP

• Portage Biotech Inc. P shares shot up 185% to $12.92 after jumping around 15% on Tuesday.
• Shares of Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. got a boost, surging 126% to $1.12 after declining around 89% on Tuesday.
• Webuy Global Ltd shares were also up, gaining 97% to $0.2294. Webuy Global, on Tuesday, reported a year-over-year increase in interim H1 revenue results.

Equities Trading DOWN

• Galmed Pharmaceuticals Ltd shares dropped 34% to $9.98 after jumping 290% on Tuesday.
• Shares of BurgerFi International, Inc. were down 29% to $0.1651. BurgerFi recently received interim approval for $3.5 million in financing to support 144 locations during its restructuring.
• Cibus, Inc. was down, falling 23% to $3.90 after the company announced the pricing of $12 million offering of 3 million shares at $4.00 per share.

Commodities

In commodity news, oil traded down 0.7% to $70.70 while gold traded up 0.4% at $2,603.60.

Silver traded up 0.1% to $30.98 on Wednesday, while copper rose 0.6% to $4.2965.

Euro zone

European shares were higher today. The eurozone's STOXX 600 rose 0.40%, Germany's DAX rose 0.50% and France's CAC 40 gained 0.51%. Spain's IBEX 35 Index rose 1.06%, while London's FTSE 100 rose 0.38%.

Annual inflation rate in the Eurozone fell to 2.2% in August, recording the lowest level since July 2021, compared to 2.6% in the prior month. Construction output in the Eurozone fell by 2.2% year-over-year in July compared to a revised 1.3% decline in the previous month.

Annual inflation rate in the UK came in unchanged at 2.2% in August, in line with estimates, while producer prices increased 0.2% year-over-year in August.

Asia Pacific Markets

Asian markets closed mostly higher on Wednesday, with Japan's Nikkei 225 gaining 0.49%, China's Shanghai Composite Index gaining 0.49% and India's BSE Sensex falling 0.16%.

Japanese trade deficit shrank to JPY 695.30 billion in August from JPY 940.10 billion in the year-earlier month, and versus market expectations of a JPY 1,380 billion gap.

Economics

• U.S. mortgage applications surged by 14.2% from the prior week in the week ending Sept. 13.
• Housing starts in the U.S. climbed by 9.6% from the prior month to an annualized rate of 1.356 million units for August.
• U.S. building permits gained by 4.9% to an adjusted annual rate of 1.475 million in August.

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Consumer stocks were mixed late Tuesday afternoon, with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) shedding 1% and the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY) rising 0.4%.

Redbook US same-store sales rose by 4.6% from a year earlier in the week ended Sept. 14, slower than a 6.5% year-over-year increase in the previous week.

In corporate news, BurgerFi International shares surged 96% after the company said late Monday that it received interim court approval to access $3.5 million in debtor-in-possession financing from an affiliate of TREW Capital Management.

U.S. stocks traded mostly higher toward the end of trading, with the Nasdaq Composite gaining around 0.2% on Tuesday.

The Dow traded up 0.01% to 41,628.39 while the NASDAQ rose 0.19% to 17,624.93. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 0.03% to 5,634.76.

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Leading and Lagging Sectors

Energy shares jumped by 1.3% on Tuesday.

In trading on Tuesday, health care shares fell by 1.1%.

Top Headline

The NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index climbed to 41 in September versus 39 in the prior month.

Equities Trading UP

• BurgerFi International, Inc. shares shot up 88% to $0.23 after the company received interim approval for $3.5 million in financing to support 144 locations during its restructuring.
• Shares of Galmed Pharmaceuticals Ltd. got a boost, surging 422% to $20.19. Galmed Pharmaceuticals regained Nasdaq compliance.
• Compass Minerals International, Inc. shares were also up, gaining 24% to $11.40 after the company announced preliminary third-quarter revenue above estimates.

Equities Trading DOWN

• Tupperware Brands Corporation shares dropped 58% to $0.5099 following a report suggesting the company is planning bankruptcy.
• Shares of Netcapital Inc. N were down 29% to $2.0450 following first-quarter earnings.
• Korro Bio, Inc. was down, falling 8% to $37.42. HC Wainwright & Co. analyst Mitchell Kapoor reiterated Korro Bio with a Buy rating and maintained a $100 price target. The company, on Monday, announced a collaboration with Novo Nordisk to advance the discovery and development of new genetic medicines, with the initial target to treat cardiometabolic diseases.

Commodities

In commodity news, oil traded up 1.6% to $71.21 while gold traded down 0.4% at $2,597.30.

Silver traded down 0.3% to $31.05 on Tuesday, while copper rose 0.1% to $4.2760.

Euro zone

European shares were higher today. The eurozone's STOXX 600 rose 0.40%, Germany's DAX rose 0.50% and France's CAC 40 gained 0.51%. Spain's IBEX 35 Index rose 1.06%, while London's FTSE 100 rose 0.38%.

The ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment for the Eurozone fell 8.6 points to an eleven-month low level of 9.3. The ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment for Germany fell to 3.6 in September from 19.2 in August.

Asia Pacific Markets

Asian markets closed mostly higher on Tuesday, with Japan's Nikkei 225 falling 1.03%, Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index gaining 1.37% and India's BSE Sensex gaining 0.11%.

The merchandise trade deficit in India increased to $29.7 billion in August, recording the highest level in ten months. India's wholesale prices rose by 1.31% year-over-year in August compared to a 2.04% rise in the prior month.

Economics

• U.S. retail sales rose 0.1% month-over-month in August compared to revised 1.1% gain in July, and topping market estimates of a 0.2% decline.
• The NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index climbed to 41 in September versus 39 in the prior month.
• Total business inventories rose by 0.4% month-over-month in July compared to a 0.3% gain in June and topping market expectations of a 0.3% increase.

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