U.S. indices traded sharply higher Friday following recent weakness. Markets were highly volatile this week, selling off following the April CPI report, which showed worse-than-expected inflation.
The headline CPI rose 8.3% in April, down slightly from 8.5% in March but above economist estimates of 8.1%. Prior to 2022, the CPI hadn't risen 8.3% in any month since 1982.
Core inflation, which excludes volatile food and energy prices, was up 6.2% in April, above economist estimates of a 6% gain... Read More
Here are the day's winners and losers from the S&P 500, according to data from Benzinga Pro.
Enphase Energy Inc (NASDAQ:ENPH), Wynn Resorts, Limited (NASDAQ:WYNN) and Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS) were among the top gainers.
Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), Davita Inc (NYSE:DVA) and CH Robinson Worldwide Inc (NASDAQ:CHRW) were among the top losers.
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