--- title: "Pre-market hot trades in US stocks: Intuitive Machines up 7.05% in pre-market; Marvell Tech up 3.35% in pre-market" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/286773916.md" description: "Intuitive Machines pre-market up 7.05%; Marvell Tech pre-market up 3.35%; Sunshine Biopharma pre-market up 529.95%; GeoVax Labs pre-market up 137.51%; FLAG SHIP ACQUISITION CORPORATION COM USD0.001 (SUB/RIGHT 31/03/2026) pre-market up 109.36%" datetime: "2026-05-18T12:52:40.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/286773916.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286773916.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/286773916.md) --- # Pre-market hot trades in US stocks: Intuitive Machines up 7.05% in pre-market; Marvell Tech up 3.35% in pre-market **Pre-market Hot Trades in US Stocks** Intuitive Machines is up 7.05% in pre-market trading. Based on recent key news: 1. On May 15, Intuitive Machines' stock price rose 41% in May, showing strong performance, with short-term technical strength leading to short covering pressure. The stock price has increased over 200% since last August, while short interest has risen by 70%, forcing many shorts to cover. Source: MarketWatch 2. On May 16, Canaccord Genuity raised the target price for Intuitive Machines from $24 to $41, maintaining a "Buy" rating. Analysts believe the company has significant potential in the commercial aerospace sector. Source: Gelonghui 3. On May 18, the anticipated IPO of SpaceX drove up commercial aerospace concept stocks, with Intuitive Machines benefiting from market confidence in SpaceX's technological moat. Source: Zhito Finance, the commercial aerospace sector is driven by expectations of SpaceX's IPO. Marvell Tech is up 3.35% in pre-market trading. Based on recent key news: 1. On May 18, Marvell Tech's stock price has risen 109% year-to-date, primarily benefiting from its important position in AI infrastructure development. The company's advantages in custom AI chips and high-speed optical connections are gradually being recognized by the market, driving the stock price up. Source: Benzinga 2. On May 17, Marvell Tech reached a $2 billion investment agreement with NVIDIA, boosting investor confidence. Analysts have raised their price targets, expecting the company to show strong growth in its upcoming earnings report. Source: Benzinga 3. On May 15, Bank of America raised Marvell Tech's target price to $200, reflecting confidence in its AI network demand. Source: Gelonghui, demand for AI infrastructure continues to grow, risks need to be monitored. **Top Gainers in Pre-market US Stocks** Sunshine Biopharma is up 529.95% in pre-market trading, with no significant recent news. Trading is active, and capital flow is evident. Considering sector and industry trends, the stock shows significant volatility, and specific reasons need further observation. GeoVax Labs is up 137.51% in pre-market trading. Based on recent key news: 1. On May 14, GeoVax Labs announced its strategic focus, emphasizing the prioritization of capital and operations on the GEO-MVA project while maintaining Gedeptin development as an important long-term option in combination immunotherapy. This strategic adjustment is considered the main reason for the significant rise in stock price. Source: SEC announcement 2. On May 14, GeoVax Labs released original content through the EDGAR system, detailing its strategic adjustments and future development direction. The disclosure of this information has enhanced market confidence in the company's future growth potential, further driving up the stock price Source: EDGAR System 3. Recently, there are no other important news. The biotechnology industry has performed strongly recently, with significant capital inflows. FLAG SHIP ACQUISITION CORPORATION COM USD0.001 (SUB/RIGHT 31/03/2026) rose 109.36% in pre-market trading, with no important news recently. The trading is active, and capital flow is evident. 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