VIGL - US Stocks Edge Lower; Housing Starts Rise In October | Benzinga
U.S. stocks traded slightly lower this morning, with the Nasdaq Composite falling around 30 points on Friday.
Following the market opening Friday, the Dow traded down 0.04% to 34,931.47 while the NASDAQ fell 0.22% to 14,082.87. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.07% to 4,504.96.
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Energy shares surged by 0.9% on Friday.
In trading on Friday, communication services shares fell by 0.5%.
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Housing starts in the U.S. increased by 1.9% month-over-month to an annualized rate of 1.372 million in October, while building permits rose by 1.1% to an annual rate of 1.487 million.
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Safe and Green Development Corporation (NASDAQ: SGD) shares shot up 162% to $7.94. Safe And Green Development shares jumped around 559% on Thursday after the company said it does not intend to conduct the offering of the shares of common stock contemplated by the Registration Statement.
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