The stock was lower on Friday after coronavirus infections rose and countries threatened stricter blockade.
Here are some of the top stocks for Thursday:
1. GameStop | Percentage Increase 56.1%
Shares of GameStop GME rose further on Friday after short-selling firm Citron Research suspended a clumsy live call on the video game retailer due to too many people hacking Citron’s Twitter account.
Citron initially postponed the call because the firm said it did not want to interfere with Wednesday’s presidential inauguration.
2. Sierra Wireless | Percentage Increase 14.2%
Sierra Wireless (SWIR) – Get report rose after the communications equipment company said it expects fiscal revenue from the fourth quarter and first quarter to exceed analysts’ expectations as it becomes a provider of Internet solutions.
3. Climate change crisis real impact | Percentage Increase 55.9%
A special target procurement company, Climate Change Crisis Real Impact (CLII), said after a media report that it is close to an agreement to merge with EVgo Services, a charging network for electric vehicles powered by renewable energy word.
The merger will value the joint venture more than $ 2 billion.
4. Diamondback Energy | Percentage Increase 4.1%
Diamondback Energy (FANG) – Get report rose after Cowen analyst David Deckelbaum recently raised its price target on the stock from $ 60 to $ 74, while maintaining a better performance rating on the stock.
The analyst expects the company to post a constructive update on the pending Guidon / QEP transactions, although formal guidance is likely to come after the deals are closed.
5. Jumia Technologies | Percentage Increase 16.7%
Jumia Technologies (JMIA) – Get report advanced after Citron Research recently tweeted that the e-commerce platform’s stock was heading for $ 100 per share, calling it the ‘biggest opportunity in e-commerce’. The firm accused Jumia Technologies of fraud last year.
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