U.S. stocks traded higher this morning, with the Dow Jones gaining over 100 points on Friday.
Following the market opening Friday, the Dow traded up 0.37% to 34,016.77 while the NASDAQ rose 0.74% to 13,621.71. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 0.47% to 4,367.57.
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Leading and Lagging Sectors
Information technology shares rose by 1.1% on Friday.
In trading on Friday, health care shares fell by 0.2%.
Top Headline
Wynn Resorts, Limited WYNN reported better-than-expected earnings for its third quarter on Thursday.
Wynn Resorts reported third quarter operating revenue of $1.67 billion, which was up from a total of $889.7 million reported in the prior year's period. The revenue total beat a Street consensus estimate of $1.585 billion. The company reported adjusted earnings per share of 99 cents, which beat a Street consensus estimate of 75 cents per share.
Equities Trading UP
TRACON Pharmaceuticals, Inc. TCON shares shot up 100% to $0.3200 after the company reported third-quarter financial results.
Shares of INVO Bioscience, Inc. INVO got a boost, shooting 71% to $1.20. NAYA Biosciences and INVO Bioscience named Dr. Peter Kash, Ed.D., MBA as Vice Chairman following closing of their pending merger.
Marpai, Inc. MRAI shares were also up, gaining 57% to $0.6032 after the company filed to withdraw the registration statement on Form S-1. The company confirmed no securities have been sold in connection with the offering contemplated by the Registration Statement.
Equities Trading DOWN
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. BW shares dropped 49% to $1.1894 after the company reported third-quarter financial results.
Shares of Treace Medical Concepts, Inc. TMCI were down 38% to $6.22 after the company reported worse-than-expected third-quarter financial results and lowered FY23 revenue guidance below estimates.
Fortress Biotech, Inc. FBIO was down, falling 38% to $1.29 after the company announced pricing of a $10 million public offering.
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Commodities
In commodity news, oil traded up 1.4% to $76.84 while gold traded down 1% at $1,950.70.
Silver traded down 2.1% to $22.43 on Friday while copper fell 1.2% to $3.5975.
Euro zone
European shares were lower today. The eurozone’s STOXX 600 dipped 0.8%, London’s FTSE 100 fell 1.2% while Spain’s IBEX 35 Index fell 0.1% The German DAX fell 0.6% French CAC 40 fell 0.8%, while Italy’s FTSE MIB Index fell 0.3%.
The British economy grew 0.6% year-over-year in the third quarter, the same as in the second quarter. Construction orders in the UK fell 20% year-over-year in the third quarter. Industrial production in the UK came in flat for September versus August, while trade deficit narrowed to £1.57 billion in September versus a revised £2.70 billion in the previous month.
Industrial production in Italy came in flat month-over-month in September versus a revised 0.3% increase in August.
Asia Pacific Markets
Asian markets closed mostly lower on Friday, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 falling 0.24%, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index falling 1.76% and China’s Shanghai Composite Index declining 0.47%. India’s S&P BSE Sensex, meanwhile, rose around 0.1%.
Hong Kong’s GDP grew by 4.1% year-over-year in the third quarter, up from a 1.5% expansion in the prior period.
Economics
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