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

iShares Russell 2000 Index was up 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 Russell 2000 Index (NYSEARCA:IWM) as of 9:10 a.m.

Investors traded 3.74 million shares of Bank of America, which was up $0.16, or 1.70%. According to Reuters, the Indonesian government has frozen Merrill Lynch Indonesia's stock trading account. The Jakarta high court issued a court order to suspend the account after a dispute between Merrill Lynch and an Indonesian investor.

Investors exchanged 3.69 million shares of SPDR S&P 500 ETF, which was up $0.60, or 0.41%. Stocks were up in pre-market trading on the Labor Department's employment report. Employers added 114,000 jobs during September, lowering the unemployment rate to 7.8%.

Investors also traded 1.09 million shares of iShares Russell 2000 Index, which was up $0.29, or 0.34%. (See also: Pre-Market Primer: September Job Growth Still Weak, Though Unemployment Rate Falls.)

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