Nov. 28 at 8:00 PM
Stocks moved across sectors on Friday’s shortened session, led by cryptocurrency-exposed names as Bitcoin surpassed
$90,000. Coinbase Global rose 3.9%, Robinhood Markets gained 0.5%, and Strategy, the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, added 0.9%. Circle Internet Group jumped 9.8% after S&P Global flagged Tether’s reserves as “weak.” Tilray Brands plunged 20% following a one-for-ten reverse stock split effective Monday.
Tech stocks were mixed. Alphabet edged up 0.1% amid excitement over Google’s Gemini 3 AI chatbot and potential Meta chip deals, while Nvidia fell 1.8%. Oracle declined 1.5% amid concerns over additional AI-related borrowing. GameStop rose 4.2% ahead of expected Q3 earnings, despite being down 29% year-to-date.
Retailers saw gains on Black Friday, with Amazon up 1.8%, Walmart 1.3%, and Costco 0.6%. CME Group added 0.2% after resuming futures and options trading following a data-center cooling issue.
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