Against the current: Markets are down, yet Skillz Inc., AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc., C3.ai, Inc. go up and make this list of top gainers.
The leading indices are dropping — Dow Jones trades at 33,400 after losing 0.25%. S&P 500 slipping 0.16% and closing at 4,084.
This down-slide takes place while United States macroeconomics indicators data published earlier are pointing downward as well — United States Initial Jobless Claims released earlier showed a marked improvement to 228,000 from the preceding data of 246,000, but fell short of the 200,000 figure forecast by a consensus of market analysts.
Markets are falling this session, but some stocks are registering gains. Take a look at today's positive market movers.
+14.81%: strong start to the session sees AMC Entertainment peaking at $4.7
After closing the previous trading day at $4.05, AMC Entertainment is up to $4.65, which makes for a move of 14.81%/60 cents today. Currently, the theatre company has a market capitalization of $2.39 billion with an average daily volume of 31 million shares. So far this year, it has been doing worse than the Nasdaq by 10.37%.
Skillz | +16.25% to start today's session
After closing the previous trading day at 54.97 cents, Skillz is up to 63.9 cents, which makes for a move of 16.25%/8.93 cents today.
+10.63%: C3.ai soars 10.63% to $23.33
After closing the previous trading day at $21.09, C3.ai is up to $23.33, which makes for a move of 10.63%/$2.24 today. The company has a market cap of $2.54 billion with an average daily trading volume of 23.71 million shares.