U.S. stocks traded mostly flat midway through trading on Friday. The Dow traded up 0.01% to 34,945.78 while the NASDAQ fell 0.03% to 14,109.53. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 0.05% to 4,510.71.
U.S. stocks traded slightly lower this morning, with the Nasdaq Composite falling around 30 points on Friday.
Following the market opening Friday, the Dow traded down 0.04% to 34,931.47 while the NASDAQ fell 0.22% to 14,082.87. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.07% to 4,504.96.
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) moved lower, with the cryptocurrency prices trading below the $37,000 level on Friday.
Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) also recorded losses, trading below the key $2,000 mark this morning.
The Dow Jones closed lower by over 45 points on Thursday. 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.
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