Several stocks experienced notable price fluctuations on Thursday, driven by a mix of company-specific news, analyst ratings, and broader market sentiment. Apple stock rose 0.1% after offering discounts on its latest iPhone models in China. NVIDIA shares jumped 1.7% as Bank of America reiterated its bullish stance ahead of the Consumer Electronics Show. GameStop stock surged 9.2% following a large block trade and increased social media buzz. Tesla stock climbed 1.
5% ahead of its quarterly deliveries report, despite a recent incident involving a Cybertruck fire. Conversely, Ally Financial stock dropped 1% following a downgrade from KBW. Uber stock rose 1.4% despite a downgrade from JMP Securities. CrowdStrike stock soared 6% after Goldman Sachs upgraded its rating, citing improved sales and marketing. Palo Alto Networks stock fell 0.7% as Goldman downgraded its rating due to concerns about 2025 earnings growth