08:27 AM EDT, 08/05/2025 (MT Newswires) -- The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ( SPY ) was up 0.2% and the actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) was 0.4% higher in Tuesday's premarket activity as investors digest upbeat corporate earnings.

US stock futures were also higher, with S&P 500 Index futures up 0.2%, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures advancing 0.02%, and Nasdaq futures gaining 0.4% before the start of regular trading.

The international trade in goods and services report for June will be released at 8:30 am ET, followed by July's purchasing managers' index composite final report from S&P Global at 9:45 am.

The Institute for Supply Management's services index for July will be released at 10 am ET.

In premarket activity, bitcoin was up by 0.01%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, the cryptocurrency fund ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO) was 0.1% higher, Ether ETF (EETH) gained 0.02%, and Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) advanced 0.1%.

Power Play:

Industrial

Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLI ) retreated 0.1% while the Vanguard Industrials Index Fund ( VIS ) was flat and the iShares US Industrials ETF ( IYJ ) was inactive.

Ameresco ( AMRC ) stock was up more than 21% before the opening bell after the company reported higher Q2 non-GAAP earnings and revenue.

Winners and Losers:

Consumer

The Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLP ) was down 0.1%, while the Vanguard Consumer Staples Fund (VDC) gained 0.4%. The iShares US Consumer Staples ETF ( IYK ) was inactive, and the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLY ) advanced 0.2%. The VanEck Retail ETF ( RTH ) and the SPDR S&P Retail ETF ( XRT ) were inactive.

ThredUp ( TDUP ) shares were up more than 13% pre-bell after the company guided for forecast-beating revenue for the next two quarters and raised its 2025 revenue guidance.

Technology

Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLK) advanced 0.7%, and the iShares US Technology ETF ( IYW ) was 1.3% higher, while the iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF ( IGM ) was inactive. Among semiconductor ETFs, SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF ( XSD ) was inactive, while the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) rose by 0.6%.

Semrush ( SEMR ) shares were down more than 13% in recent premarket activity after the company swung to a Q2 loss and cut its 2025 revenue guidance.

Health Care

The Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLV ) retreated 0.3%. The Vanguard Health Care Index Fund ( VHT ) was flat while the iShares US Healthcare ETF ( IYH ) and the iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) were inactive.

Ardelyx ( ARDX ) stock was up nearly 13% premarket after the company reported a lower-than-expected Q2 loss and higher revenue.

Financial

Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) advanced 0.1%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares ( FAS ) was up 0.5%, while its bearish counterpart Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares ( FAZ ) was 0.3% lower.

Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior (BLX) shares were up more than 4% pre-bell Tuesday after the company reported higher Q2 earnings and revenue late Monday.

Energy

The iShares US Energy ETF ( IYE ) advanced 0.02%, while the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLE ) was down by 0.1%.

Flowco ( FLOC ) stock was up 2% before Tuesday's opening bell after the company reported higher Q2 revenue.

Commodities

Front-month US West Texas Intermediate crude oil was down 1% at $65.60 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Natural gas rose 2.2% to $3 per 1 million British Thermal Units. United States Oil Fund ( USO ) was 0.6% lower, while the United States Natural Gas Fund ( UNG ) advanced 1.4%.

Gold futures for December retreated 0.6% to $3,404.30 an ounce on the Comex, while silver futures were up 0.2% at $37.39 an ounce. SPDR Gold Shares ( GLD ) declined by 0.7%, and the iShares Silver Trust ( SLV ) was 0.1% lower.