Benzinga·2025-12-10 10:27Market Overview - U.S. stock futures advanced on Wednesday following a mixed close on Tuesday, with major benchmark indices showing positive movement [1] - The Federal Open Market Committee's meeting is concluding today, with a focus on potential interest rate cuts and Fed Chair Jerome Powell's upcoming speech [1] Treasury Yields and Market Sentiment - The 10-year Treasury bond yielded 4.20%, while the two-year bond was at 3.62%, indicating market expectations for interest rate cuts [2] - The CME Group's FedWatch tool indicates an 89.9% likelihood of the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates later today [2] Futures Performance - Dow Jones futures increased by 0.02%, S&P 500 by 0.07%, and Nasdaq 100 by 0.04%, while Russell 2000 decreased by 0.18% [2] - The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) rose 0.066% to $683.49, and Invesco QQQ Trust ETF (QQQ) increased 0.042% to $625.31 in premarket trading [2] Company-Specific Updates - GameStop Corp. (GME) saw a premarket drop of 6.38% after reporting third-quarter revenue of $821 million, which missed analyst estimates of $987.28 million, although earnings of 24 cents per share exceeded expectations of 20 cents [7] - GE Vernova Inc. (GEV) surged 7.72% after doubling its dividend and raising its multi-year outlook, with strong guidance extending to 2028 [7] - Oracle Corp. (ORCL) rose 1.07% as analysts anticipate earnings of $1.64 per share on revenue of $16.22 billion [6] - Adobe Inc. (ADBE) was slightly down by 0.02% ahead of its earnings report, with expectations of $5.39 per share on revenue of $6.11 billion [7] Analyst Insights - BlackRock maintains a pro-risk stance, remaining overweight on U.S. stocks driven by the AI theme, viewing the AI investment boom as a potential economic reshaper [11] - Concerns about a bubble are acknowledged, but BlackRock focuses on corporate revenues justifying capital expenditures, suggesting a possible growth breakout from the historical 2% growth trend [12] - A favorable economic backdrop is noted, with continued Federal Reserve easing and recent inflation data supporting the view that interest rates may be cut [13]