Market Highlights: Palantir and Hims Lead After-Hours Gains

TL;DR
Stock futures rose as markets gained optimism for a September rate cut. Palantir surged 5.3% after strong Q2 earnings and raised full-year guidance, while Vertex fell 16% due to a failed drug trial. Hims & Hers dropped 13% amid lower-than-expected profits, and other companies like DuPont and Axon reported mixed results. BP and AMD showed positive movements, with BP exceeding profit expectations and AMD preparing to report earnings. Several other companies are set to release earnings today.
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