Benzinga·2025-12-08 17:46Market Overview - U.S. stocks experienced a decline, with the Dow Jones index dropping over 200 points, down 0.46% to 47,733.58. The NASDAQ fell 0.32% to 23,501.92, and the S&P 500 also decreased by 0.46% to 6,838.69 [1] - In the commodities market, oil prices fell by 1.6% to $59.14, gold decreased by 0.6% to $4,219.60, silver dropped 1.1% to $58.395, and copper fell 0.7% to $5.4225 [5] Sector Performance - Information technology shares increased by 0.6% on Monday, while communication services stocks saw a decline of 2.1% [1] European Market - European shares showed mixed results, with the eurozone's STOXX 600 falling 0.07%, Spain's IBEX 35 Index rising 0.14%, London's FTSE 100 down 0.23%, Germany's DAX 40 gaining 0.07%, and France's CAC 40 falling 0.08% [6] Asian Market - Asian markets closed mixed, with Japan's Nikkei rising 0.18%, Hong Kong's Hang Seng dipping 1.23%, China's Shanghai Composite increasing by 0.54%, and India's BSE Sensex declining by 0.71% [7] Company News - Structure Therapeutics Inc. saw its shares surge 100% to $68.95 following the announcement of positive topline data from its ACCESS clinical program for aleniglipron, aimed at treating obesity [9] - Wave Life Sciences Ltd. shares increased by 124% to $16.77 after reporting positive interim Phase 1 data for its obesity drug WVE-007 [9] - Fulcrum Therapeutics, Inc. shares rose 63% to $14.50 after initial results from its Phase 1b PIONEER trial of Pociredir in sickle cell disease showed promising outcomes [9] - SMX (Security Matters) Public Limited Company shares dropped 57% to $141.56 after a significant rise of 135% on the previous Friday [9] - BiomX Inc. shares fell 33% to $3.4398 after discontinuing its Phase 2b trial of BX004 in cystic fibrosis patients [9] - Meihua International Medical Technologies Co., Ltd. shares decreased by 38% to $8.66 following the announcement of its delisting from Nasdaq [9]