Benzinga's Daily Brief On Trending Tickers For April 7, 2022: SDPR S&P 500, Houghton Mifflin, Sunshine Biopharma And More
Benzinga’s “Daily Brief On Trending Tickers” highlights top-searched tickers from around the web and uses the Benzinga Pro platform to highlight recent news items possibly impacting those stocks.
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SPDR S&P 500 (NYSE:SPY): The market closed on imbalance on Wednesday, with $279 million on the sell-side, and $1.6 billion on the buy-side as the Fed pointed to a reduction in bond holdings at a maximum of $95 billion per month as the central bank raises interest rates.
Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) plans to kick off the Texas Giga factory today with a "Cyber Rodeo" that is expected to attract up to 15,000 people.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Co (NASDAQ:HMHC), a learning technology company, completed its sale to private equity investment firm Veritas Capital in a deal valued at $2.8 billion.
Advent Technologies Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:ADN) shares climbed 79.7% to close at $3.63 on Wednesday. Advent and Hyundai Motor Company entered into a technology assessment, sales, and development agreement.
BigBear.ai Holdings Inc (NYSE:BBAI) has moved 28.65% higher in the last five trading sessions on no news as it seems investors have taken interest in BigBear as a momentum play.
Mobiquity Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:MOBQ) surged 29.6% to close at $2.10 after the company announced it has been selected by A-Nation as its data and programmatic advertising provider.
Sunshine Biopharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:SBFM) shares rose 12.1% to close at $6.29. Shares jumped 148% on Tuesday after the company announced two of its designed mRNA molecules are effective at destroying cancer cells grown in culture.
BioXcel Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:BTAI) shares are trading 0.35% higher in Thursday's premarket session. On Wednesday, the stock was trading at a volume of 12.6 million shares as of 1:30 p.m; This is 3642.5% of its average full-day volume over the last 100 days.
Tilray Inc (NASDAQ:TLRY): Analysts at Cantor Fitzgerald maintained a Neutral rating and raised the price target from $6.90 to $8.40 following the company's latest earnings.