US PREMARKET MOVERS: BABA, VKTX, VICR, CRCL, ONON, VLO, MPC, ERIC, GME, GRAB, CRM

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Philadelphia Fed Non-Manufacturing Regional Activity Index (Sept.): -22.0 (exp. -8.7, prev. -10.6)

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Kalshi has requested the CFTC to allow margin trading on its platform, letting users buy with borrowed funds, CNBC reports

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US PREMARKET MOVERS: BABA, VKTX, VICR, CRCL, ONON, VLO, MPC, ERIC, GME, GRAB, CRM

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Sysco (SYY) files to sell USD-denominated 7-parter

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Barclays (BARC LN) is seeing Q/Q loan formation in both household and corporate lending

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ES +0.1% NQ -0.1% RTY +0.5%

BABA +3.0%: Unveiled Zhenwu V900 chip, which it says is the most powerful in China, with three times the performance of its predecessor
VKTX +30.8%: VK2735 showed positive weight maintenance and favourable tolerability in a 12-week maintenance study.
VICR +8.5%: Raised Q3 sequential growth guidance to more than 20% from nearly 10%
CRCL +1.3%: Entered an expanded strategic partnership with Binance
ONON +6.3%: Targets high-teens constant-currency sales growth through 2029; authorised first share buyback, up to $1B
VLO -2.7%, MPC -2.3%: Downgraded at Jefferies to Hold from Buy
ERIC -4.8%: Downgraded at Morgan Stanley to Underweight from Equal Weight
GME +4.2%: CEO Ryan Cohen acquired 1.15M shares on 21st September, at $22.9375/shr
GRAB +5.8%: CEO Anthony Tan purchased 10.4mln shares on 21st September, for $29.9M
CRM +2.0%: Director David Kirk purchased 4,176 shares on 18th September, for a total of $999.5K

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