Workday And Lam Research Lead The QQQ

U.S. indices were trading higher Friday as investors eye Fed Chairman Powell's speech at the Jackson Hole Symposium and gauge Fed tapering policy.

• The Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 QQQ gained 0.97% to $376.04
• The SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust DIA finished higher by 0.68% to $354.57
• The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust SPY gained 0.88% to $450.18

Here are the day's winners and losers from the Nasdaq-100, according to data from Benzinga Pro.

Workday Inc WDAY, Lam Research Corporation LRCX and Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. AMD were among the top gainers for the Nasdaq-100 Friday.

Dollar Tree, Inc. DLTR, Moderna Inc MRNA and Illumina, Inc. ILMN were among the top losers for the Nasdaq-100.

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