U.S. indices traded lower Friday following the release of key economic data. While nonfarm payrolls came in higher than expected, concerns over Fed rate hikes, inflation and economic health continue to weigh on stocks. Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk also announced some layoffs amid economic worries, which has weighed on market sentiment.
Here are the day's winners and losers from the S&P 500, according to data from Benzinga Pro.
Quanta Services Inc (NYSE:PWR), Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE:ALK) and Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) were among the top gainers.
Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA), Etsy Inc (NASDAQ:ETSY) and Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) were among the top losers.
Elsewhere On The Street
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