The Nasdaq Composite dropped by over 300 points on Friday despite better-than-expected jobs data for May. Investors, meanwhile, focused on some notable insider trades.
US crude oil futures traded higher on Friday. Investors, meanwhile, focused on some notable insider trades.
When insiders purchase or sell shares, it indicates their confidence or concern around the company's prospects. Investors and traders interested in penny stocks can consider this a factor in their overall investment or trading decision.
April is historically a good month for stocks. This year, not so much--at least the latter part of the month when all mid-month gains were wiped out. May doesn't look much better. Spring, it seems, has not yet sprung in the markets.
OppFi (NYSE:OPFI) reported quarterly earnings of $0.01 per share. The company reported quarterly sales of $100.70 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $90.27 million by 11.55 percent.
Companies Reporting Before The Bell
• Mirum Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:MIRM) is expected to report quarterly loss at $1.34 per share on revenue of $8.46 million.