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With U.S. stock markets set to open in two hours, Penumbra Inc. (PEN) was up 14.0% in pre-market trading, and Talen Energy Corp. $(TLN)$ was up 10.2%.

Onto Innovation Inc. (ONTO), Entegris Inc. $(ENTG)$, and Applied Materials Inc. (AMAT) were all posting gains of at least 7%. In early trading, Service Corp. International (SCI) and Boston Scientific Corp. $(BSX)$ had posted declines, falling 5.5% and 3.4%, respectively.

Meanwhile S&P 500 futures were up 0.33%, with futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.09%. The Cboe Volatility Index futures were up 16.53%.

In commodities news, Brent crude oil futures were down 3.23%, while gold futures were down 0.36%. Bitcoin slipped 1.07% to $96,624.

The 10-Year Treasury yield rose to 4.151%.

In the previous regular trading session, the S&P 500 and the Dow were down 0.53% and 0.09%, respectively. Stocks in Asia were down overnight, with Japan's NIKKEI 225 Index down 0.42% and China's Shanghai Composite Index falling 0.33%.

In afternoon trading, stocks in Europe are up, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index rising 0.34% and the FTSE 100 Index climbing 0.44% from the previous close.

U.S. stock markets open for trading at 9:30 a.m. ET.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 15, 2026.

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