U.S. stocks showcased a mixed performance on Thursday. The Dow Jones experienced a dip, falling more than 160 points, translating to a 0.48% decrease, settling at 34,721.91. In contrast, the NASDAQ exhibited a rise of 0.11%, reaching 14,034.97. The S&P 500 also witnessed a decline, dropping 0.16% to 4,507.66.
These are the top stocks that gained the attention of retail traders and investors throughout the day:
Aditxt, Inc. ADTX
Aditxt’s stock soared, closing with a staggering 461.22% increase at $55. The stock’s intraday high and low were $68.08 and $9.3, respectively, with a 52-week range between $1139.6 and $7.34. The explosive price action on Thursday followed a turbulent Wednesday, with the stock experiencing multiple halts. Aditxt, a low-float stock, witnessed an abnormally high trading volume, and its elevated short interest could have played a role in the stock’s significant price movement.
Broadcom Inc. AVGO
Broadcom’s shares rose by 3.43%, closing at $922.89. The stock reached an intraday high of $923.67 and a low of $893.77. Its 52-week range is between $923.67 and $415.07. The company’s shares traded higher in anticipation of its quarterly earnings report. The semiconductor and chip stock has been following the recent upward trend in tech, with a 7.73% increase this week.
SentinelOne, Inc S
SentinelOne’s shares increased by 2.15%, closing at $16.63. The stock’s intraday high and low were $16.66 and $15.92, respectively, with a 52-week range of $29.44 to $12.43. The cloud-based cybersecurity company reported a 46% year-over-year increase in its second-quarter revenue, surpassing estimates. The company’s CEO, Tomer Weingarten, highlighted the company’s industry-leading margin improvement and strong growth.
Lululemon Athletica Inc LULU
Lululemon’s stock rose by 1.20%, closing at $381.26. The stock’s intraday high and low were $382.89 and $378.5, respectively, with a 52-week range of $394.64 to $277.5. The company reported an 18% year-over-year increase in its second-quarter revenue, beating estimates. Lululemon’s CEO, Calvin McDonald, emphasized the company’s continued market share gains and the significant growth potential ahead.
Tesla Inc TSLA
Tesla’s shares saw a modest rise of 0.46%, closing at $258.08. The stock’s intraday high and low were $261.18 and $255.05, respectively, with a 52-week range of $313.8 to $101.81. The company recently made headlines for slashing its prices in China. Cathie Wood, the founder of Ark Invest, weighed in on this decision, stating that Tesla cuts prices because it can, highlighting the company’s strategic position in China.
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