U.S. stocks traded higher toward the end of trading, with the Nasdaq Composite gaining around 100 points on Friday.
The Dow traded up 0.83% to 46,328.48 while the NASDAQ rose 0.45% to 22,484.92. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 0.62% to 6,645.73.
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Leading and Lagging Sectors
Energy shares jumped by 1.4% on Friday.
In trading on Friday, information technology stocks fell by 0.4%.
Top Headline
The University of Michigan consumer sentiment was revised lower to 55.1 in September compared to a preliminary reading of 55.4 and down from 58.2 in August.
Equities Trading UP
- MEDIROM Healthcare Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: MRM) shares shot up 106% to $2.9791 after the company announced plans to complete the deployment of Orb across 100 of its Japanese relaxation studios and expand across 200 locations. The company announced it joined “World,” a “proof of human” protocol co-founded by Sam Altman and Tools for Humanity’s CEO, Alex Blania.
- Shares of bioAffinity Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIAF) got a boost, surging …