MINYANVILLE ORIGINAL The three most active funds and stocks in pre-market trading on the NYSE were
SPDR S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:SPY),
Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF)
, and Nokia (NYSE:NOK)
as of 9:25 a.m. EST.
Investors exchanged 4.56 million
shares of SPDR S&P 500 ETF,
which was up $0.54, or 0.39%.
Investors traded 3.46 million
shares of Abercrombie & Fitch
, which was up $9.12, or 29.25%. Abercrombie & Fitch reported its third-quarter financial results today. According to
Reuters, the company earned $71.5 million, or $0.87 per share, compared to $50.9 million, or $0.57 per share, in the prior year quarter. Analysts had expected earnings per share of $0.59. (Also read:
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Investors also traded 1.79 million shares of Nokia
, which was up $0.09, or 3.35%. Gartner
released a report that mobile phone sales fell 1.3% in the third quarter year-over-year, but smartphone sales increased 46.9% year-over-year.
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