U.S. stocks traded mixed midway through trading, with the Dow Jones index gaining more than 250 points on Thursday.
The Dow traded up 0.54% to 49,261.60 while the NASDAQ declined 0.62% to 23,437.73. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.05% to 6,917.76.
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Leading and Lagging Sectors
Industrials shares gained by 1.4% on Thursday.
In trading on Thursday, information technology stocks dipped by 1.4%.
Top Headline
U.S. initial jobless claims increased by 8,000 from the previous week to 208,000 in the week ending Jan. 3, compared to market expectations of 210,000.
Equities Trading UP
- Flyexclusive Inc (NYSE:FLYX) shares shot up 126% to $7.10 after the company was named an authorized Starlink Aviation dealer.
- Shares of Enliven Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:ELVN) got a boost, surging 54% to $23.81 after the company announced initial data from the ongoing Phase 1b ENABLE clinical trial evaluating ELVN-001 in patients …