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In Pre-Market Trading on Friday, the three major index futures plummeted sharply, with non-farm data exceeding expectations.
In December, non-farm employment in the USA increased by 256,000 people, higher than the expected increase of 160,000 people and the previous increase of 212,000 people. The unemployment rate in the USA for December was 4.1%, with expectations at 4.2% and the previous value also at 4.2%.
Quantum Computing concept stocks are generally rising in Pre-Market Trading. $MicroCloud Hologram (HOLO.US)$an increase of nearly 30%, $Arqit Quantum (ARQQ.US)$up more than 8%,$SEALSQ Corp (LAES.US)$Increased by nearly 7%,$IonQ Inc (IONQ.US)$Up over 5%.
Due to Delta Air Lines' performance exceeding market expectations, the Aviation Sector rose broadly in Pre-Market Trading. $United Airlines (UAL.US)$In Pre-Market Trading, up over 7%. $American Airlines (AAL.US)$Increased by nearly 6%.
NVIDIA dropped slightly in Pre-Market Trading, while AMD fell more than 2%, as the USA plans to tighten export restrictions on AI Chips from NVIDIA and AMD.
USA stock market.$NVIDIA (NVDA.US)$Slight decline in Pre-Market Trading.$Advanced Micro Devices (AMD.US)$Falling nearly 2%. According to sources cited by Bloomberg, President Biden, who is about to step down, is preparing to make a final effort to prevent advanced technology from falling into the hands of China and Russia. New large-scale global restrictions on the export of AI Chips from companies like NVIDIA and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) are expected to be implemented.
Taiwan Semiconductor's shares rose nearly 2% in Pre-Market Trading, with Q4 2024 sales exceeding expectations.
$Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM.US)$Pre-Market Trading rose 2.29%. Taiwan Semiconductor's latest revenue report shows that the consolidated revenue for December 2024 is approximately NT$278.163 billion, an increase of 0.8% from last month and 57.8% from the same period last year. Cumulatively, the revenue from January to December 2024 is approximately NT$2,894.38 billion, an increase of 33.9% from the same period last year. Taiwan Semiconductor's Q4 2024 sales exceeded expectations, strengthening investor expectations that the wave of AI hardware spending will continue into 2025.
Nuclear Power company Constellation Energy rose over 13% in Pre-Market Trading after agreeing to acquire Calpine for $26.6 billion.
$Constellation Energy (CEG.US)$Pre-Market Trading rose over 13%, and the company has agreed to acquire Calpine, consolidating two of the largest Electrical Utilities producers in the USA. Constellati