Here are the 3 most important news items for traders:
1. Nuvalent shares surged 39.2% pre-market following GSK's $10.6 billion acquisition of the company.
2. Applied Digital's stock rose 10.1% pre-market after securing a $5.2 billion AI data center lease.
3. US stock pre-market showed positive sentiment across tech and semiconductor sectors with futures up, bolstered by BlackRock's $244.4 million Bitcoin deposit to Coinbase.
Major Acquisitions, AI Boom & Broad Market Optimism Drive Pre-Market Gains