--- title: "Pre-market hot trades in US stocks: Raymond James Financial up 13.30% in pre-market trading, strong earnings report and business growth boost market confidence" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/285725125.md" description: "Raymond James Financial pre-market up 13.30%; Phoenix Asia pre-market up 87.30%; Robo.ai pre-market up 69.72%; Antelope Enterprise pre-market up 53.64%" datetime: "2026-05-08T12:32:43.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/285725125.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/285725125.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/285725125.md) --- # Pre-market hot trades in US stocks: Raymond James Financial up 13.30% in pre-market trading, strong earnings report and business growth boost market confidence **Pre-market Hot Trades in US Stocks** Raymond James Financial is up 13.30% in pre-market trading. Based on recent key news: 1. On May 6, Raymond James Financial released its latest financial report through the EDGAR system, showing significant growth in multiple business areas. This news boosted market confidence and drove the stock price up. 2. On May 5, strong revenue and EBITDA growth in the Precision Technology & Auto Components and Aerospace & Defence sectors further supported Raymond James Financial's future outlook, enhancing investor optimism. 3. Recently, the company's expansion projects and the increase in new clients have also supported future growth, further driving up the stock price. The market holds an optimistic view on Raymond James Financial's growth prospects. **Top Gainers in Pre-market US Stocks** Phoenix Asia is up 87.30% in pre-market trading. Based on recent key news: 1. On May 5, Phoenix Asia Holdings announced that its infrastructure projects in Hong Kong are progressing smoothly, significantly boosting the stock price. According to the company's announcement, Winfield Engineering has made significant progress in multiple projects, enhancing market confidence. 2. On May 6, market sentiment jumped from "bullish" to "extremely bullish," with a significant increase in discussions among retail investors. According to Benzinga, Phoenix Asia Holdings' stock price has risen over 1700% in the past 12 months, attracting widespread attention from investors. 3. On May 8, Benzinga Edge signals indicated that although Phoenix Asia Holdings' valuation is relatively high compared to its peers, its strong momentum has attracted investor interest. Investors should be aware of its valuation risks, but strong market momentum remains the main factor driving the stock price up. Market sentiment is high, and retail investors are active. Robo.ai is up 69.72% in pre-market trading. Based on recent news: 1. On May 8, Robo.ai announced the acquisition of data processing and compression technology company Neurovia, aiming to enhance its technology development and accelerate global commercialization. This strategic move indicates a significant improvement in the company's competitiveness in the AI hardware and mobile solutions sectors, driving the stock price up sharply. 2. On May 8, Robo.ai stated its plan to focus on integrating AI hardware, video data, edge AI, and blockchain technology, and to expand into the Middle East and Asian markets, targeting opportunities in smart cities, sovereign AI infrastructure, and autonomous driving systems. This expansion plan has boosted market confidence in the company's future growth, further pushing up the stock price. 3. On May 8, Robo.ai's transaction announcement indicated that the shares issued in the transaction will be fully locked for the first three years after the transaction is completed, and will gradually vest over the next five years This lock-up arrangement demonstrates the company's confidence in long-term development and boosts investor sentiment. The global AI competitive landscape is changing, and the market is focusing on emerging economies. Antelope Enterprise rose 53.64% in pre-market trading. Based on recent key news: 1. On May 8, Antelope Enterprise announced that its "Genius Plan" achieved $190,000 in revenue and authorized a $95,000 stock repurchase plan, validating its sustainable capital recycling framework. This move enhanced market confidence in the company's financial management capabilities, driving the stock price up. 2. On May 8, the company planned to use 90% of the proceeds from its recently effective $200 million F-3 shelf registration for further investments in the "Genius Plan," demonstrating the company's continued commitment to this strategy and further boosting investor confidence. 3. On May 8, Antelope Enterprise announced that it would begin a market open repurchase on June 6, using 50% of the "Genius Plan" proceeds for funding support, indicating the company's positive attitude towards future growth and stimulating the stock price rise. 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