U.S. stocks were poised to open higher on Monday after steep losses in the previous session as easing Middle East tensions buoyed risk appetite, while investors looked ahead to an action-packed week with major tech earnings and a key inflation print. .N

At 9:07 a.m. ET, Dow e-minis 1YMc1 were up 0.56% at 38,421. S&P 500 e-minis ESc1 were up 0.58% at 5,033, while Nasdaq 100 e-minis NQc1 were up 0.68% at 17,297.75.

The top three NYSE percentage gainers premarket .PRPG.NQ:
** Brunswick Corp , up 14.4%
** KB Financial , up 11.0%
** Kuke Music Holding , up 10.3%

The top three NYSE percentage losers premarket .PRPL.NQ:
** Destiny Tech100 Inc , down 10%
** Arcus Biosciences , down 7.5%
** Coeur Mining , down 6.9%

The top two Nasdaq percentage gainers premarket .PRPG.O:
** Moolec Science SA , up 102.9%
** NewGenIvf Group , up 94.8%

The top two Nasdaq percentage losers premarket .PRPL.O:
** Vaxxinity Inc , down 55.5%
** Hepion Pharmaceuticals Inc , down 35.3%


** Verizon Communications Inc VZ.N: up 2.4% premarket
BUZZ - Rises on fewer first-quarter subscriber losses

** Tesla Inc TSLA.O: down 4.3% premarket

** Li Auto Inc LI.O: down 8.3% premarket

** Nio Inc NIO.N: down 2.4% premarket

** Xpeng Inc XPEV.N: down 3.9% premarket
BUZZ - EV stocks fall after Tesla cuts prices

** Cardinal Health Inc CAH.N: down 4.1% premarket
BUZZ - To renew contracts with UnitedHealth's OptumRx unit, shares fall

** Energy Fuels Inc UUUU.N: down 1.9% premarket
BUZZ - Falls after deal to buy Australia-listed Base Resources

** Newmont Corp NEM.N: down 2.8% premarket

** Barrick Gold Corp GOLD.N: down 3.5% premarket ** Sibanye Stillwater Ltd SBSW.N: down 3.3% premarket ** Gold Fields Ltd GFI.N: down 4.9% premarket
BUZZ - Gold miners fall after fears of wider Middle East conflict subside

** Truist Financial Corp TFC.N: down 1.9% premarket
BUZZ - Falls as Q1 profit shrinks

** Vista Outdoor Inc VSTO.N: up 3.5% premarket
BUZZ - Rises after asking MNC Capital to sweeten takeover offer

(Compiled by Rajarshi Roy and Mariam Sunny in Bengaluru)

((Rajarshi.Roy@thomsonreuters.com))