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    Dow Jumps Over 200 Points; Oracle Shares Plunge After Q2 Results

    Benzinga·12/11/2025 14:43:01
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    U.S. stocks traded mixed this morning, with the Dow Jones index gaining more than 200 points on Thursday.

    Following the market opening Thursday, the Dow traded up 0.45% to 48,273.18 while the NASDAQ fell 0.70% to 23,488.33. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.35% to 6,862.54.

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    Leading and Lagging Sectors

    Materials shares jumped by 1.2% on Thursday.

    In trading on Thursday, information technology stocks fell by 1.4%.

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    Oracle Corp. (NYSE:ORCL) shares fell around 15% on Thursday after the company posted mixed second-quarter financial results for fiscal 2026.

    Oracle reported second-quarter revenue of $16.06 billion, missing analyst estimates of $16.21 billion. The software giant said adjusted earnings grew 54% year-over-year to $2.26 per share, beating analyst estimates of $1.64 per share, according to Benzinga Pro.

    Equities Trading UP
               

    • Black Titan Corp (NASDAQ:BTTC) shares shot up 143% to $8.07 after the company unveiled its Digital Asset Treasury Plus framework and launched Pillar 1 focused on utility-driven digital asset deployment and cash-flow potential.
    • Shares of AXIL Brands Inc (NYSE:AXIL) got a boost, surging 72% to $8.65. AXIL Brands announced a National Retail Distribution agreement with Walmart.
    • Agape ATP Corp (NASDAQ:ATPC) shares were also up, gaining 61% to $0.11.

    Equities Trading DOWN

    • Rezolute Inc (NASDAQ:RZLT) shares dropped 87% to $1.38 after the company said its Phase 3 sunRIZE study of Ersodetug in congenital hyperinsulinism did not meet the primary or key secondary endpoint.
    • Shares of C3is Inc (NASDAQ:CISS) were down 80% to $0.34 after the company announced the pricing of its $9 million offering of 7.5 million units at $1.20 per unit.
    • ChowChow Cloud International HLDG Ltd (NYSE:CHOW) was down, falling 54% to $0.84.

    Commodities

    In commodity news, oil traded down 2% to $57.28 while gold traded up 0.7% at $4,254.90.

    Silver traded up 3.3% to $63.010 on Thursday, while copper rose 1.9% to $5.4535.

    Euro zone

    European shares were higher today. The eurozone's STOXX 600 rose 0.4%, while Spain's IBEX 35 Index rose 0.9%. London's FTSE 100 rose 0.1%, Germany's DAX 40 rose 0.5% and France's CAC 40 surged 0.8% during the session.

    Asia Pacific Markets

    Asian markets closed mostly lower on Thursday, with Japan's Nikkei falling 0.90%, Hong Kong's Hang Seng falling 0.04%, China's Shanghai Composite declining 0.70% and India's BSE Sensex gaining 0.51%.

    Economics

    • U.S. initial jobless claims rose by 44,000 from the previous week to 236,000 in the week ending Dec. 6, compared to market expectations of 220,000.
    • The U.S. reported a trade deficit of $52.8 billion in September, versus a $59.3 billion gap in the previous month and compared to market estimates of a $63.3 billion gap.

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