Nasdaq Stocks

Bionano Genomics, Inc. (BNGO) closed at $9.38 in the latest trading session, marking a -1.57% move from the prior day. This change lagged the S&P 500's 0.1% gain on the day. At the same time, the Dow added 0.9%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.59%.

Astrazeneca (AZN) closed at $48.42 in the latest trading session, marking a -0.51% move from the prior day. This move lagged the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.1%. At the same time, the Dow added 0.9%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.59%.

Lam Research (LRCX) closed at $524.82 in the latest trading session, marking a -1.97% move from the prior day. This change lagged the S&P 500's 0.1% gain on the day. At the same time, the Dow added 0.9%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.59%.

Fastly (FSLY) closed the most recent trading day at $75.16, moving -0.37% from the previous trading session. This change lagged the S&P 500's 0.1% gain on the day. At the same time, the Dow added 0.9%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.59%.

Magna (MGA) closed the most recent trading day at $92.92, moving +1.37% from the previous trading session. This change outpaced the S&P 500's 0.1% gain on the day. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 0.9%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.59%.

SunPower (SPWR) closed at $36.30 in the latest trading session, marking a +1.06% move from the prior day. This change outpaced the S&P 500's 0.1% gain on the day. At the same time, the Dow added 0.9%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.59%.

Unity Software Inc. (U) closed at $105.70 in the latest trading session, marking a -0.84% move from the prior day. This change lagged the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.1%. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 0.9%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.59%.

SolarEdge Technologies (SEDG) closed at $291.48 in the latest trading session, marking a -1.27% move from the prior day. This move lagged the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.1%. At the same time, the Dow added 0.9%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.59%.

Twilio (TWLO) closed at $369.03 in the latest trading session, marking a -1.39% move from the prior day. This change lagged the S&P 500's 0.1% gain on the day. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 0.9%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.59%.

Shopify (SHOP) closed at $1,140.63 in the latest trading session, marking a -0.14% move from the prior day. This change lagged the S&P 500's 0.1% gain on the day. At the same time, the Dow added 0.9%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.59%.

The Trade Desk (TTD) closed the most recent trading day at $751.22, moving -0.7% from the previous trading session. This move lagged the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.1%. At the same time, the Dow added 0.9%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.59%.

Looking at the sectors faring worst as of midday Friday, shares of Technology & Communications companies are underperforming other sectors, showing a 0.7% loss. Within that group, ServiceNow Inc (Symbol: NOW) and Cadence Design Systems Inc (Symbol: CDNS) are two large stoc

In afternoon trading on Friday, Utilities stocks are the best performing sector, higher by 1.5%. Within that group, CenterPoint Energy, Inc (Symbol: CNP) and Alliant Energy Corp (Symbol: LNT) are two large stocks leading the way, showing a gain of 3.1% and 3.0%, respectively.

In trading on Friday, shares of Morgan Stanley's Fixed-To-Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series F (Symbol: MS.PRF) were yielding above the 6% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.7188), with shares changing hands as low as $28.42 on the day.

A company's own top management tend to have the best inside view into the business, so when company officers make major buys, investors are wise to take notice. Presumably the only reason an insider would take their hard-earned cash and use it to buy stock of their company in

In trading on Friday, shares of BCE Inc's Series T Preferred Shares (TSX: BCE-PRT.TO) were yielding above the 4.5% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $0.7548), with shares changing hands as low as $16.47 on the day. As of last close, BCE.PRT was trading at a

In trading on Friday, shares of PS Business Parks Inc's 5.20% Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series W (Symbol: PSB.PRW) were yielding above the 5% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.30), with shares changing hands as low as $25.89 on the day. This compares

The iShares Russell Mid-Cap Value ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Friday, with over 4.6 million shares traded versus three month average volume of about 529,000. Shares of IWS were up about 0.5% on the day.

In trading on Friday, the iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF is outperforming other ETFs, up about 2.4% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Boeing, up about 6% and shares of Triumph Group, up about 5.6% on the day.