Storage and chip concept stocks surged rapidly in pre-market trading, with SK hynix, Micron Technology, AMD and Intel up over 1%, and NVIDIA up nearly 0.9%.

Adobe fell more than 2% in pre-market trading, with third-quarter revenue and profit exceeding expectations, but Q4 guidance was slightly lower than expected.

GameStop rose nearly 4% as the company's directors increased their holdings of 1 million common shares.