-- Financial stocks were mostly higher pre-bell Wednesday, with the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) advancing by 0.6%.
The Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) gained by 1.6%, and its bearish counterpart Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ) was 1.7% lower.
Hut 8 (HUT) shares were up more than 30% pre-bell after the company reported higher Q1 revenue.
Upstart Holdings (UPST) stock was down more than 8% after the company reported a wider Q1 loss.
Sixth Street Specialty Lending (TSLX) shares were down more than 7% before the bell after the company posted lower Q1 financial results.