U.S. stock markets experienced a significant surge on Wednesday, following a mixed close the previous day. The futures of major benchmark indices climbed as President Donald Trump declared a two-week ceasefire on Iran strikes.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 2.85% to 47,909.92, while the S&P 500 climbed 2.5% to 6,782.81 and the Nasdaq advanced 2.8% to 22,634.99.
These are the top stocks that gained the attention of retail traders and investors through the day.
Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F)
Ford’s stock rose by 5.73%, closing at $12.18. The stock reached an intraday high of $12.24 and a low of $11.96, with a 52-week range between $14.80 and $8.44.
Ford’s CEO Jim Farley recently acknowledged the challenges of the electric vehicle transition, citing a $4.8 billion annual loss. The company has canceled several battery-electric models due to insufficient demand.
Applied Digital Corporation (NASDAQ:APLD)
Applied Digital’s stock surged 10.37%, closing at $27.79. The stock’s intraday high was $29.39, with a low of $27.35, and its 52-week range is $42.25 to $3.31. …
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