Dow Falls Over 100 Points; US Pending Home Sales Rise In November - Brand Engagement Network (NASDAQ:BNAI), CCSC Tech Intl Holdings (NASDAQ:CCTG)

Market Overview - U.S. stocks traded lower, with the Dow Jones index falling more than 100 points, down 0.25% to 48,591.37, NASDAQ down 0.55% to 23,464.42, and S&P 500 down 0.34% to 6,906.41 [1] - Energy shares rose by 0.6%, while materials stocks fell by 1.1% [1] Real Estate Sector - U.S. pending home sales increased by 3.3% month-over-month in November, following a revised 2.4% gain in October, exceeding market estimates of a 1% gain [2][10] Commodity Market - Oil prices increased by 2.5% to $58.13, while gold prices decreased by 4.2% to $4,360.50. Silver fell by 6.8% to $71.945, and copper dropped by 4.6% to $5.5725 [5] European Market - European shares showed mixed results, with the eurozone's STOXX 600 gaining 0.1%, while Germany's DAX 40 fell by 0.1% [6] Asian Market - Asian markets closed mostly lower, with Japan's Nikkei 225 down 0.44% and Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index down 0.71% [7] Company Performance - CCSC Technology International Holdings Limited shares surged 93% to $0.2516 [9] - Brand Engagement Network, Inc. shares rose 77% to $2.1200 after a Vendor Services Project Agreement [9] - Society Pass Incorporated shares increased by 58% to $2.88 following the launch of TMG Social [9] - Mereo BioPharma Group plc shares dropped 89% to $0.2436 after failing to meet primary endpoints in clinical studies [9] - Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. shares fell 41% to $20.10 due to similar study results as Mereo [9] - ECD Automotive Design, Inc. shares decreased by 35% to $0.7521 [9]