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.
JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: JKS) is expected to release its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter before the opening bell on Friday, March 10, 2023.
The CNN Money Fear and Greed index moved to the "Fear" zone following a sharp drop in the US stocks.
Banks and other financial shares fell sharply on Thursday ahead of a key payroll report that could provide some insights to future rate hikes.
U.S. stocks traded higher this morning, with the Dow Jones gaining around 150 points on Thursday.
Following the market opening Thursday, the Dow traded up 0.46% to 32,948.78 while the NASDAQ rose 0.27% to 11,607.61. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 0.36% to 4,006.30.