U.S. stocks traded lower toward the end of trading, with the Dow Jones dropping more than 300 points on Friday.
The Dow traded down 1.08% to 31,906.55 while the NASDAQ fell 1.85% to 11,128.50. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 1.50% to 3,859.51
U.S. stocks traded lower midway through trading, with the Nasdaq Composite dropping more than 50 points on Friday.
The Dow traded down 0.21% to 32,188.00 while the NASDAQ fell 0.50% to 11,281.98. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.39% to 3,903.04.
The markets have offered investors a rollercoaster ride this week, with a flurry of activity and developments that have sent shockwaves through various sectors.
Gainers
Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. (NYSE: BNED) rose 25% to $2.15 in pre-market trading after the company posted better-than-expected quarterly sales.
Piper Sandler raised the price target for Riskified Ltd. (NYSE: RSKD) from $6 to $8. Piper Sandler analyst Brent Bracelin upgraded the stock from Neutral to Overweight. Riskified shares rose 2.4% to $5.51 in pre-market trading.