Major Wall Street stock markets traded higher in the premarket session on Wednesday as investors anticipated today's reports on mortgage applications and new home sales in the country, as well as a new batch of earnings reports from companies such as Nvidia, Salesforce, eBay, and Paramount, among others. The focus was also on Amazon's Alexa-focused event, which is set for later today.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average increased by 0.22% at 4:03 am ET, while the Nasdaq 100 rose by 0.73%. At the same time, the S&P 500 advanced by 0.43%.
The euro lost 0.15% against the dollar at 3:57 am ET and sold for $1.05008.