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With U.S. stock markets set to open in two hours, Core Scientific Inc. (CORZ) was up 9.7% in pre-market trading, and IQVIA Holdings Inc. $(IQV)$ was up 8.8%.

Sherwin-Williams Co. $(SHW)$, Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. $(AXTA)$, and Repligen Corp. $(RGEN)$ were all posting gains of at least 5%. In early trading, Corning Inc. $(GLW)$ and Amkor Technology Inc. $(AMKR)$ had posted declines, falling 17.0% and 10.0%, respectively.

Meanwhile S&P 500 futures were down 0.02%, with futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.69%. The Cboe Volatility Index futures were down 0.52%.

In commodities news, Brent crude oil futures were down 2.20%, and gold futures were down 1.16%. Bitcoin was down 2.31% to $63,406.

The 10-Year Treasury yield slipped to 4.629%.

In the previous regular trading session, the S&P 500 and the Dow were up 0.02% and 0.51%, respectively. Stocks in Asia were down overnight, with Japan's NIKKEI 225 Index down 3.95% and China's Shanghai Composite Index falling 1.16%.

In afternoon trading, stocks in Europe are up, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index increasing 0.06% and the FTSE 100 Index climbing 0.46% 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 July 28, 2026.