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    US Stocks Higher; Dow Jumps 250 Points

    Benzinga·01/05/2026 14:50:58
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    U.S. stocks traded higher this morning, with the Dow Jones index gaining more than 250 points on Monday.

    Following the market opening Monday, the Dow traded up 0.54% to 48,641.58 while the NASDAQ gained 0.65% to 23,386.57. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 0.63% to 6,901.52.

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    Leading and Lagging Sectors

    Energy shares gained by 2.9% on Monday.

    In trading on Monday, consumer staples stocks dipped by 0.4%.

    Top Headline

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday lifted the clinical hold on GH Research Plc's (NASDAQ:GHRS) Investigational New Drug Application (IND) for GH001.

    Equities Trading UP
               

    • Momentus Inc (NASDAQ:MNTS) shares shot up 94% to $11.14 after the company announced the development of an additive-manufactured fuel tank that is scheduled to perform flight testing aboard its Vigoride-7 orbital service vehicle.
    • Shares of TMD Energy Ltd (NYSE:TMDE) got a boost, surging 76% to $0.78.
    • VerifyMe Inc (NASDAQ:VRME) shares were also up, gaining 40% to $0.94. VerifyMe and Open World entered into a letter of intent for strategic merger.

    Equities Trading DOWN

    • Zenas Biopharma Inc (NASDAQ:ZBIO) shares dropped 55% to $15.54 after the company announced results from Phase 3 INDIGO trial of obexelimab in immunoglobulin G4-related disease.
    • Shares of Signing Day Sports Inc (NYSE:SGN) were down 37% to $0.60.
    • Lavoro Ltd (NASDAQ:LVRO) was down, falling 26% to $0.82.

    Commodities

    In commodity news, oil traded up 1.4% to $58.12 while gold traded up 2.4% at $4,433.50.

    Silver traded up 7.5% to $76.320 on Monday, while copper rose 4.1% to $5.9260.

    Euro zone

    European shares were higher today. The eurozone's STOXX 600 gained 0.5%, while Spain's IBEX 35 Index rose 0.3%. London's FTSE 100 rose 0.4%, Germany's DAX gained 0.2% and France's CAC 40 climbed 0.1% during the session.

    Asia Pacific Markets

    Asian markets closed mostly higher on Monday, with Japan's Nikkei 225 gaining 2.97%, Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index gaining 0.03%, China's Shanghai Composite surging 1.38% and India's BSE Sensex falling 0.38%.

    Economics

    The ISM manufacturing PMI will be released today.

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