Major U.S. indices showed mixed results on Tuesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 0.3% lower at 38,571.03, while the S&P 500 rose by 0.1% to 5,283.40. The Nasdaq finished the day with a nearly 0.6% increase, closing at 16,828.67.
These are the top stocks that gained the attention of retail traders and investors throughout the day:
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GameStop Corp. (NYSE:GME) shares soared by 21.00% to $40.5. The stock opened at $28 and closed at $40.5. The intraday high was $40.5, and the intraday low was $26.4. GameStop’s 52-week high is $64.83, and the 52-week low is $9.95.
GameStop shares surged in pre-market trading after Keith Gill, also known as “Roaring Kitty,” revealed a significant position in GameStop on the r/Superstonk Reddit forum.
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Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class A (NYSE:BRK) saw a 0.59% increase to $741,971.4. The stock opened at $631,110.1 and closed at $741971.4. The intraday high was $741,971.4, and the intraday low was $620,700. Berkshire Hathaway’s 52-week high is $741,971.4, and the 52-week low is $497,500.
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) resolved the technical issue that caused a halt in trading for several major stocks, including Berkshire Hathaway, leading to a 99.97% drop in stock value. Despite the NYSE’s assurance that the issue has been resolved, some experts remain skeptical.
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NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) shares surged by 4.90% to $1,150. The stock opened at $1,150 and closed at $1,150. The intraday high was $1,150, and the intraday low was $1,120.03. NVIDIA’s 52-week high is $1,158.19, and the 52-week low is $373.56.
Goldman Sachs analyst Toshiya Hari reiterated a Buy rating on NVIDIA shares with a price target of $1,200. This follows CEO Jensen Huang’s keynote speech at Computex 2024 in Taiwan, where he highlighted the exponential growth in data and computation, leading to increased power consumption in data centers.
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SoFi Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:SOFI) shares fell by -1.88% to $6.77. The stock opened at $6.99 and closed at $6.75. The intraday high was $11.7, and the intraday low was $6.41. SoFi’s 52-week high is $11.7, and the 52-week low is $6.41.
Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) shares dropped by -1.01% to $176.29. The stock opened at $182.64 and closed at $174.49. The intraday high was $299.29, and the intraday low was $138.8. Tesla’s 52-week high is $299.29, and the 52-week low is $138.8.
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Elon Musk is reported to have discussed purchasing a house from a Tesla director, Joe Gebbia, raising concerns about the company’s governance. Gebbia was part of the eight-member committee formed to decide on the company’s relocation from Delaware to Texas, a move initially proposed by Musk after a court rejected his $56 billion pay package.
