Today’s top U.S. stocks: Peloton Interactive (PTON ↑13.3%), Alcoa (AA ↑9.5%)

See the 10 biggest gainers on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq on Feb. 08, 2022
The best performing stocks in NYSE and Nasdaq trading today were Peloton Interactive Inc. (PTON, up 13.3%) and Alcoa Corporation (AA, up 9.5%).
Overall the market was up, with the Nasdaq Composite up 1.3% and the Dow more than 1%.
Largest gains in U.S. markets Tuesday, Feb. 08, 2022
Peloton Interactive Inc. (PTON) was the top gainer today.
Shares in the company rose 13.3% to $33.72.
“After a rough run Peloton is surging, with a new CEO today and continuing hope it might be acquired by a major company. There are still a lot of uncertainties, though,” said Finder Finance News Editor Ron Prichard.
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Another strong performer was Alcoa Corporation (AA), the NYSE company.
It rose 9.5% to reach $69.78.
“Aluminum just hit a longtime high in price, lifting related stocks,” Prichard said.
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Today’s list of the 10 biggest U.S. stock gainers by the close:
Stock | Price | % change |
---|---|---|
Peloton Interactive Inc. (PTON) | $33.72 | 13.3% |
Alcoa Corporation (AA) | $69.78 | 9.5% |
Mechel Pao ADRs (MTL-) | $2.04 | 6.3% |
Tfi International Inc. (TFII) | $102.26 | 5.9% |
Dupont De Nemours Inc. (DD) | $79.60 | 5.6% |
Aluminum Corporation Of China Limited ADRs (ACH) | $14.87 | 5.6% |
Pinduoduo Inc. ADRs (PDD) | $56.10 | 5.2% |
Amgen Inc. (AMGN) | $234.49 | 4.9% |
Alibaba Group Holding Limited ADRs (BABA) | $119.76 | 4.3% |
Deutsche Bank Ag (DB) | $16.32 | 4.2% |
Market movers Tuesday, Feb. 08, 2022
Each weekday we round up the biggest gainers on the NYSE and Nasdaq, ranked by price percentage from market open to market close. To avoid higher price volatility we only include stocks with market caps of more than $10 billion. Price changes are calculated from the open to the close on the trading day, but these prices may be subject to minor variation depending on data availability.
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