Bank of America and SPDR S&P 500 ETF Among Most Active Stocks in NYSE Pre-Market

By Christopher Witrak Oct 04, 2012 9:30 am

iShares MSCI Hong Kong Index was down this morning.

MINYANVILLE ORIGINAL The three most active funds and stocks in pre-market trading on the NYSE were Bank of America (NYSE:BAC), SPDR S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:SPY), and iShares MSCI Hong Kong Index (NYSEARCA:EWH) as of 9:10 a.m.

Investors exchanged 1.84 million shares of Bank of America, which was up $0.10, or 1.10%. The banking sector has been doing well, and Bank of America made more in profits in the past four quarters than Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS) and McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) combined.

Investors traded 1.54 million shares of SPDR S&P 500 ETF, which was up $0.68, or 0.47%. Investors also traded 1.1 million shares of iShares MSCI Hong Kong Index, which was down $0.01, or 0.05%. (See also Pre-Market Primer: Jobless Claims Rise Less Than Anticipated.)

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