On Wednesday, August 23, the U.S. markets closed higher, driven by gains in the technology, financial, and industrial sectors.
The technology-focused Nasdaq Composite index recorded positive growth for three consecutive trading sessions. Most of the segments within the S&P 500 ended the day with gains.
Clearfield (NASDAQ:CLFD) reported quarterly earnings of $1.22 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.86 by 41.86 percent. This is a 130.19 percent increase over earnings of $0.53 per share from the