Toward the end of trading Friday, the Dow traded up 0.14% to 36,449.17 while the NASDAQ fell 0.20% to 15,710.56. The S&P also rose, gaining 0.08% to 4,782.32.
Today's 5 Stock Ideas:
Xeris Biopharma (XERS) - Shares up ~23%. The company announced FDA approval of Recorlev for the treatment of endogenous hypercortisolemia in adult patients with Cushing's
Gainers
Medalist Diversified REIT, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDRR) rose 34.3% to $1.37 in pre-market trading after the company reported a stock repurchase program of 500,000 shares.
Pre-open movers
U.S. stock futures traded slightly lower in early pre-market trade on the final trading day of 2021. The Dow Jones dropped around 90 points, snapping a six-session winning streak on Thursday.
Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are:
Medalist Diversified REIT, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDRR) reported a stock repurchase program of 500,000 shares. Medalist Diversified shares climbed 22.6% to $1.25 in the after-hours trading session.
BitNile Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NILE), a diversified holding company (“BitNile” or the “Company”), announced today that its subsidiary, Ault Alliance, Inc.