US PRE-MARKET MOVERS: NFLX, PRGS, KHC, UAL, NVDA, JNJ, TFC, HAL, TRV

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13:19

UK Chancellor Reeves says nothing can be ruled out, when asked if a US tariff retaliation is possible. However, Reeves stresses that the goal is a reduction in trade barriers.

13:11

USTR Greer says a SCOTUS ruling against Trump's tariffs would be problematic, speaking on Fox; does not know is "we will get a comprehensive China trade deal"; adds that rare earths are flowing from China

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US PRE-MARKET MOVERS: NFLX, PRGS, KHC, UAL, NVDA, JNJ, TFC, HAL, TRV

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Prologis (PLD) Q4 2025 (USD): EPS 1.49 (exp. 0.70), Revenue 2.25bln (exp. 2.09bln); Core FFO 1.44/shr; sees FY26 AFFO at 6.05-6.25 (exp. 5.81)

12:58

Around six borrowers are eyeing US IG bond sales on Wednesday, according to a Bloomberg survey

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ES -0.1% NQ -0.2% RTY flat

NFLX -7%: Despite modest earnings beat, as investor focus shifted to the costly & uncertain bidding war for WBD; Light Q1 profit view & paused share buybacks
PRGS +6.5%: EPS & rev. beat w/ strong next Q & FY guidance
KHC -5.5%: Disclosed that Berkshire Hathaway may sell its 27.5% stake, valued at ~$7.7bln
UAL +3.5%: Top & bottom line beat w/ solid outlook
NVDA +0.4%: CEO Huang plans to travel to China in late Jan. to reopen the AI chip market
JNJ -2.6%: Profit missed
TFC -1.6%: Earnings & rev. fell short of exp.
HAL +3%: EPS & rev. topped Wall St. consensus
TRV +1.8%: Profit & rev. impressed, authorised additional $5bln share buybacks & remain highly confident in the outlook

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The pre-market movers indicate a mixed start for US equities, with notable losses from Netflix and Kraft Heinz reflecting specific company challenges, overshadowing their earnings beats. Conversely, United Airlines and Halliburton have posted strong results that have led to positive price movements, implying that sentiment in those sectors remains bullish despite some broader economic headwinds.

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