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U.S. stocks traded higher midway through trading, with the Dow Jones index gaining around 20 points on Wednesday.
The Dow traded up 0.06% to 37,581.68 while the NASDAQ rose 0.23% to 15,038.40. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 0.05% to 4,770.63.
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Communication services shares jumped by 1.7% on Wednesday.
In trading on Wednesday, consumer staples shares fell by 0.9%.
The US current account deficit narrowed by 7.6% to $200.3 billion in the third quarter, versus the revised figure of $216.8 billion in the prior quarter and compared to markets estimates of a $196 billion gap.
Polished.com Inc. (NYSE:POL) shares shot up 65% to $1.7520. Jerald Hammann, A Polished.com shareholder, urged shareholders concerned about their investment in Polished.com to collaborate to increase the effectiveness of their actions.
Shares of ParaZero Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ:PRZO) got a boost, surging 77% to $1.2384 after the company announced the successful completion of its safety solution development for a Fortune 500 leading global automotive manufacturer's proprietary drone program.
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CCO) shares were also up, gaining 10% to $1.85. Clear Channel Outdoor named David Sailer as Executive Vice President, CFO, effective as of March 1, 2024 and reaffirmed guidance for FY23.
bluebird bio, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLUE) shares dropped 44% to $1.3650 after the company announced pricing of a $125 million public offering of common stock.
Shares of KULR Technology Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:KULR) were down 28% to $0.2118 after the company reported pricing of $900,000 public offering of common stock.
AgriFORCE Growing Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ:AGRI) was down, falling 27% to $0.4214. Agriforce Growing Systems filed for offering of up to 8.72 million shares of common stock by the selling stockholders.
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In commodity news, oil traded up 1% to $74.68 while gold traded down 0.3% at $2,045.30.
Silver traded up 1% to $24.56 on Wednesday while copper rose 0.3% to $3.9080.
European shares were mixed today. The eurozone’s STOXX 600 gained 0.15%, London’s FTSE 100 gained 0.88% while Spain’s IBEX 35 Index fell 0.01% The German DAX fell 0.03% French CAC 40 rose 0.12%, while Italy’s FTSE MIB Index fell 0.17%.
Construction output in the Eurozone fell by 0.7% year-over-year in October following a revised 0.7% increase in the prior month. The Eurozone posted a current account surplus of EUR 30.1 billion in October versus a year-ago deficit of EUR 14.6 billion. Passenger car registrations in the European Union surged 6.7% year-over-year to 855.6 thousand units during November.
Producer prices in Germany fell by 7.9% year-over-year in November, while the GfK Consumer Climate Indicator for Germany increased to -25.1 heading into January versus a revised reading of -27.6 in December. UK producer prices decline 0.2% year-over-year in November, while annual inflation rate in the UK eased to 3.9% in November from 4.6% in October.
Asian markets closed mixed on Wednesday, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 gaining 1.37%, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index gaining 0.66% and China’s Shanghai Composite Index falling 1.03%. India’s S&P BSE Sensex, meanwhile, fell 1.3%.
The People's Bank of China held its lending rates at the December fixing. Japanese trade deficit narrowed to JPY 776.94 billion in November from JPY 2,057,64 billion in the year-ago period.
The US current account deficit narrowed by 7.6% to $200.3 billion in the third quarter, versus the revised figure of $216.8 billion in the prior quarter and compared to markets estimates of a $196 billion gap.
Sales of previously owned homes in the U.S. rose by 0.8% month-over-month to an annualized rate of 3.82 million units in November.
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