SMCI - Crude Oil Moves Higher; Paramount Global Shares Surge | Benzinga
U.S. stocks traded mixed toward the end of trading, with the Dow Jones gaining over 200 points on Friday.
The Dow traded up 0.55% to 37,984.19 while the NASDAQ fell 1.58% to 15,354.63. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.60% to 4,980.82. .
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Utilities shares climbed by 1.4% on Friday.
In trading on Friday, information technology shares fell by 2.1%.
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The total number of active U.S. oil rigs climbed by 5 to 511 rigs this week, Baker Hughes Inc reported.
Equities Trading UP
Ault Alliance, Inc. (NYSE:AULT) shares shot up 24% to $0.3001 after the company announced that it received an investment of $44 million to date from Ault & Company under the November 2023 Securities Purchase Agreement.
Shares of Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. (NYSE:MCB) got a boost, surging 18% to $39.00 after the company reported better-than-expected first-quarter financial results.
Paramount Global (NASDAQ:PARA) shares were also up, gaining 13% ...