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Pre-Bell Movers | ARTV Rises Substantially by 95.9%; Here Are 20 Stocks Moving Premarket
S&P 500 index SPX | 6826.63 | -0.01% |
Zions Bancorporation ZION | 59.34 | +0.59% |
Spdr Series Trust S&P Regional Bkg ETF KRE | 67.41 | +0.49% |
Oracle Corporation ORCL | 183.17 | -3.58% |
Eli Lilly and Company LLY | 1047.89 | +1.98% |
US stock futures edged lower on Thursday night, following a sell-off triggered by worries over regional banks' loan practices.
As of 04:12:56 on Oct 17 (ET), compare to the prices at 17:00:00 on the previous trading day, including any holiday-shortened sessions, the blue-chip Dow Jones Futures derail 492.0 points or 1.07% to 45,668, the broad-based S&P 500 Futures decline sharply by 89.5 points or 1.34% to 6,579, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Futures dive 376.25 points or 1.52% to 24,455. (Data source: Wind Quant)

Wednesday's session ended with major US indexes in the red, driven by a significant decline in bank stocks. The Dow lost 301.07 points, or 0.7%, while the S&P 500 index(SPX) and the Nasdaq Composite settled down 0.6% and 0.5%, respectively.
Shares of financial heavyweights and regional banks, such as Zions Bancorporation, National Association(ZION) and Western Alliance, took a hit after disclosing bad loans, sparking concerns over lax lending practices. The Spdr Series Trust S&P Regional Bkg ETF(KRE.US) lost over 6% during the session.
In after-hours trading, Interactive Brokers Group fell over 2% despite strong quarterly results. Oracle Corporation(ORCL) also slipped more than 2% after providing its long-term financial outlook. Drugmakers Eli Lilly And Company(LLY) and Novo Nordisk A/S(NVO) moved lower after US President Trump suggested negotiating significantly lower prices for their obesity drugs.
Meanwhile, the Cboe Volatility Index jumped, coinciding with declines in Treasury yields and the US dollar. Gold prices rose to fresh records, indicating continued interest in the safe-haven asset amid widespread uncertainty.
KEZAR LIFE SCIENCES, INC.(KZR.US) is trading higher in premarket following the company's extension of the duration of its stockholder rights plan, amidst news of Jefferies downgrading Kezar Life Sciences Inc. from Buy to Hold and reducing the target price to US$7 from US$18. KEZAR LIFE SCIENCES, INC. share rises substantially by 40.3% to US$5.85 in the pre-market trading session.
Additionally, Artiva Biotherapeutics, Inc.(ARTV.US) gains 95.9% amid FDA's Fast Track Designation to AlloNK in refractory RA, toppingthe premarket ranking.
Here are some other stocks moving in pre-market trading as of 11:27 AM Riyadh Time.
Gainers
Change | Price(US$) | Ticker (🌙 means "Shariah Compliant") | Additional Information |
95.9% | 5.42 | Artiva Biotherapeutics, Inc.(ARTV.US) | FDA Fast Track Designation to AlloNK in refractory RA. |
53.8% | 5.73 | Carbon Revolution (CREV.US) | - |
40.3% | 5.85 | KEZAR LIFE SCIENCES, INC.(KZR.US) | Due to lack resources for Zetomipzomib development. |
21.1% | 2.7 | 🌙 Akanda Corp Ordinary Shares(AKAN.US) | Construction or acquisition of 20 new sites by 2025. |
19.3% | 1.73 | K-TECH SOLUTIONS CO LTD(KMRK.US) | - |
19.1% | 0.89 | Femasys Inc Ordinary Shares(FEMY.US) | Stock jumped higher markedly by 35.4% on last trading day |
18.5% | 3.65 | 🌙 Achieve Life Sciences(ACHV.US) | - |
17.7% | 0.9 | 🌙 Trident Digital Tech(TDTH.US) | - |
17.5% | 1.41 | 🌙 NetClass Technology (2024 New Filing)(NTCL.US) | - |
14.2% | 4.35 | Bio Green Med Solution Inc. Ordinary Shares(BGMS.US) | - |
Losers
Change | Price(US$) | Ticker (🌙 means "Shariah Compliant") | Additional Information |
-38.6% | 3.13 | 🌙 Earlyworks Co Ltd ADR(ELWS.US) | - |
-30.9% | 1.4 | NewGenIvf Group Ltd Ordinary Shares - Class A(NIVF.US) | - |
-30.7% | 0.97 | INVO Fertility Inc. Ordinary Shares(IVF.US) | - |
-29.8% | 2.94 | Soluna Holdings, Inc. - Common Stock(SLNH.US) | - |
-26.8% | 4.15 | 🌙 Advanced Battery Technologies, Inc.(ABAT.US) | Stock augmented sharply by 36.6% on last trading day |
-24.1% | 1.23 | CLPS INC(CLPS.US) | - |
-24.1% | 0.04 | WORK Medical Technology Group, Ltd.(WOK.US) | Regaining compliance with Nasdaq's bid price rule. |
-21.7% | 2.13 | Volato Group Inc Ordinary Shares - Class A(SOAR.US) | - |
-21.4% | 1.65 | 🌙 Westwater resources(WWR.US) | - |
-21.3% | 2.8 | American Rebel Holdings, Inc.(AREB.US) | - |
Editor's note: This content was generated by Sahm's in-house AI-enabled SaaS tool and was reviewed by our editing team.
The table above reflects pre-market price changes only and does not constitute recommendations. Stocks, particularly those with smaller market caps, may see heightened volatility. Investors should conduct thorough research and consult advisors before decision-making based on this data.


