U.S. stocks traded higher with the Dow Jones gaining over 110 points on Thursday. The Dow traded up 0.35% to 33,666.34 while the NASDAQ rose 0.83% to 13,201.28. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining 0.59% to 4,299.70.
These are the top stocks that gained the attention of retail traders and investors throughout the day:
Nike Inc (NYSE:NKE) closed the day with a 0.24% increase at $89.63, with an intraday high of $89.78 and a low of $88.66. The 52-week range stood between $131.31 and $82.22. Nike reported a 2% increase in fiscal first-quarter revenue to $12.939 billion, missing estimates, but EPS of 94 cents beat expectations. Despite a 2% decline in North American sales, John Donahoe, the CEO, expressed confidence in the brand’s innovation and storytelling.
Carnival Corporation (NYSE:CCL) surged 3.29% to close at $14.44, hitting an intraday high of $14.64 and a low of $13.64. The stock's 52-week high and low are $19.55 and $6.11 respectively. Carnival is set to report third-quarter earnings, with expectations of 75 cents ...