Against the current: Markets slid, yet TuSimple Holdings Inc., Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc., Moderna Inc went up and made this list of yesterday's top stocks gainers.
Leading equity indices in the US declined as after dropping 1.12%, S&P 500 closed at 4,145.58. Nasdaq slipped 1.26% and closed at 12,560.
Amid the market gloom, United States New Home Sales (Apr) came out at 683,000, while a consensus of analysts was expecting 663,000.
Even though markets fell yesterday, some stocks were bullish. Have a look at these Top Gainers from yesterday's session:
+8.69%: Moderna appreciates 8.69% with $139.9 as the high of the day
The mRNA medicines developer rose as high as $139.9 before giving up its gains and dropping back to $137.75 before the close on yesterday. The mRNA medicines company's market cap currently stands at $52.51 billion with an average daily trading volume of 3.27 million shares. So far this year, it has been doing worse than the Nasdaq by 41.63%.
+16.27%: TuSimple Holdings posts solid session with 16.27% gain; upside capped at $2.1
An influx of buyers helped the self-driving technology developer to end the session higher around $1.93, while establishing a $1.64 to $2.1 session range yesterday. The company has a market cap of $435.62 million with an average daily volume of 4 million shares. The Nasdaq has been doing worse in 2022, it has been passing it by 12.61%.
+13.39%: Iovance Biotherapeutics is up to $9.25 (+2.1%) in after hours trading after closing yesterday's session at $9.06
The Californian biopharmaceutical startup rose as high as $9.36 before giving up its gains and dropping back to $9.06 before the close on yesterday. The company is currently trading with a market cap of $2 billion with an average daily volume of 4.85 million shares.