Markets are lower Friday morning after opening higher. Tech stocks rebounded after a tough week but the tech-heavy NASDAQ remains down on the day after briefly trading in positive territory early in the morning. Personal Income for the month of January rose 10% which surpassed estimates of 9.5%. Additionally, Personal Spending increased 2.4% last month, slightly missing its 2.6% expected rise. GameStop (GME) is continuing to surge as the video game retailer is up over 12% on the day. ... more
S&P 500 is down -0.17%, Dow Jones is down -0.90%, and NASDAQ is up 0.35%.
Industries trading higher today include: Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals, Distributors, and Wireless Telecommunication Services. Industries trading lower today include: Energy Equipment & Services, Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuel, and Metals & Mining.
The VIX is up 0.37 at 29.26 after closing yesterday at 28.89. Options on VIX (VIX) have appeared on the most-active list today with more than 32,858 Mar 17, 2021 put changing hands. The put/call ratio is 1.02 (460,390/453,397). NYSE Adv/Dec (1,047/2,046). NASDAQ Adv/Dec (922/2,891).
S&P 500 is down -0.17%, Dow Jones is down -0.90%, and NASDAQ is up 0.35%.
Industries trading higher today include: Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals, Distributors, and Wireless Telecommunication Services. Industries trading lower today include: Energy Equipment & Services, Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuel, and Metals & Mining.
The VIX is up 0.37 at 29.26 after closing yesterday at 28.89. Options on VIX (VIX) have appeared on the most-active list today with more than 32,858 Mar 17, 2021 put changing hands. The put/call ratio is 1.02 (460,390/453,397). NYSE Adv/Dec (1,047/2,046). NASDAQ Adv/Dec (922/2,891). less