Nike, Humana, CrowdStrike And More On CNBC's 'Final Trades'

On CNBC’s "Halftime Report Final Trades," Bryn Talkington of Requisite Capital Management named SPDR Gold MiniShares GLDM, as her final trade.

Gold futures jumped 3.3% to settle at $1,945.90 an ounce on Friday.

Stephen Weiss of Short Hills Capital Partners picked Humana Inc. HUM, which recently announced that CEO Bruce Broussard will step down in the second half of 2024.

The Louisville, Kentucky-based company appointed Jim Rechtin as president and COO, effective Jan. 8, 2024. Rechtin is expected to be Broussard's successor.

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Jim Lebenthal of Cerity Partners said NIKE, Inc. NKE is back above $100. "I think the holiday season is going to be very good for Nike," he noted.

The athletic apparel company posted upbeat earnings for its first quarter, while sales missed expectations.

Joseph Terranova of Virtus Investment Partners said CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. CRWD recently hit 52-week high. "More upside to come," he added.

CrowdStrike recently announced the launch of cybersecurity's first zero-code application development platform.

Price Action: CrowdStrike fell 1% to close at $185.72, while NIKE rose 0.7% to settle at $99.91 on Friday. Humana shares gained 1.2% to close at $505.97 during Friday’s session.

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