06:44 AM EDT, 06/06/2024 (MT Newswires) -- The most-talked-about stocks in the Reddit subforum Wallstreetbets were mixed hours before Thursday's opening bell. Lululemon Athletica ( LULU ) rose 7.9% in pre-bell activity after the company reported higher earnings and sales for fiscal Q1 late Wednesday and raised its full-year earnings forecast range. Nvidia ( NVDA ) was 1.3% higher in...

* Soft U.S. data lifts rate cut hopes * Rand stabilises after two-day selloff * CEE currencies dip vs euro ahead of ECB By Sruthi Shankar June 6 (Reuters) - Emerging market equities extended gains on Thursday, as soft U.S. labour market data renewed bets of an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve this year, while investors assessed the...

(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click or type LIVE/ in a news window.) * Futures: Dow down 0.04%, S&P down 0.03%, Nasdaq up 0.04% June 6 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 and the Dow futures were little changed on Thursday as investors awaited fresh data to gauge the U.S. labor market strength, while...

(Updates to market closing levels) SHANGHAI, June 6 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares closed up on Thursday, tracking Asian markets higher on growing expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve will likely cut interest rates in September, while China stocks closed down. Expectations of Fed rate cuts in September rose after data this week hinted the U.S. labour market was easing....