The markets advanced during the midday with the Dow climbing 64 points to 17,964 on strong jobs data. Nasdaq rose 12 points to 4,781.
On the upside
Silicon Image (Nasdaq: SIMG) launched new subsidiary Qterics to provide Internet of Everything initiatives.
Shares of Array BioPharma (Nasdaq: ARRY) continued rising.
Arrowhead Research (Nasdaq: ARWR) appointed Patrick O'Brien to the position of general counsel.
On the downside
Investors locked in profits on RADA Electronic Industries (Nasdaq: RADA).
Rally Software Development (NYSE: RALY) widened third quarter losses.
Global Partners (NYSE: GLP) priced its public offering of 3.565 million common units at the discounted price of $40.24 per unit.
In the broad market, advancing issues outpaced decliners by a margin of nearly 5 to 4 on the NYSE and by nearly 2 to 1 on Nasdaq. The broader S&P 500 rose 4 points to 2076. Bitcoin added $4 to $370.
Markets advance on strong jobs data
December 05, 2014 at 14:30 PM EST