08:29 AM EST, 12/27/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Technology stocks were leaning lower pre-bell Friday as the Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLK) was down 0.4% and the iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) recently declined by 0.2%.

Grid Dynamics Holdings ( GDYN ) is set to join the S&P SmallCap 600 index on Jan. 2, the S&P Dow Jones Indices said. Grid Dynamics Holdings ( GDYN ) shares were up over 8% premarket.