These stocks were poised to make moves Tuesday:

Microsoft’ s stock was down 2.5% in premarket trading Wednesday, a sign of how sensitive traders are to the slightest sign of weakness in the company ’ s all-important cloud business, which is at the heart of Chief Executive Satya Nadella ’ s artificial-intelligence strategy.

AMD forecast better-than-expected results for its September quarter and raised its annual forecast for AI data center GPU revenue, sending its shares higher 9.6% in premarket trading Wednesday.

ASML’ s U.S.-listed shares jumped over 8% in premarket trading. New US rule on foreign chip equipment exports to China to exempt some allies. As such, major chip equipment manufacturers such as ASML will not be affected.

Pinterest shares sank about 11% in premarket trading Wednesday after the company reported its second-quarter earnings on Tuesday and provided third-quarter guidance that was lower than analyst estimates.

Starbucks shares rose 3.3% in premarket trading Wednesday. Starbucks Corp. delivered results that were in line with expectations, assuaging investors who had been bracing for another meltdown after being blindsided by the previous quarter ’ s slump.

Shares of Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. surged over 31% in premarket trading Wednesday, following the company's announcement of a strategic shift and improved financial performance in the first quarter of 2024.

Match Group will let go about 6% of its staff as part of plans to discontinue live-streaming services on its dating apps, the Tinder parent said on Tuesday, as activist investors push for changes. Shares jumped 10.2% in premarket trading after the company also beat Wall Street estimates for second-quarter revenue as Tinder marked a smaller decline in paying users than in the prior quarter.