01:51 PM EDT, 08/30/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks edged higher in Friday afternoon trading with the NYSE Financial Index advancing marginally and the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) up 0.1%. The Philadelphia Housing Index shed 0.3%, and the Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLRE) was 0.1% up. Bitcoin (BTC-USD) declined 1.5% to $58,461, and the yield for...

01:52 PM EDT, 08/30/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Tech stocks rose Friday afternoon with the Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLK) adding 0.4% and the SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) gaining 0.9%. The Philadelphia Semiconductor index climbed 1.4%. In corporate news, Intel ( INTC ) is working with Morgan Stanley (MS) and Goldman Sachs (GS) on strategy, including the prospect of...

01:08 PM EDT, 08/30/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Broad Market Indicators Broad-market exchange-traded fund IWM was lower while IVV was higher. Actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) rose 0.4%. US equity indexes were mixed after midday Friday as investors weighed the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation data for July. Energy iShares US Energy ETF (IYE) and Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE) each...

01:39 PM EDT, 08/30/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Catheter Precision ( VTAK ) said Friday that it priced an underwritten public offering of 347,277 common-stock units and 2.8 million pre-funded warrant units at $1.00 per unit and $0.9999 per unit, respectively, for gross proceeds of about $3.1 million. Shares sank 56% as intraday trading volume catapulted to more than 2.22 million...