Eloxx, Airbnb, Tesla, PainReform, Roku: Why These 5 Stocks Are Drawing Investor Attention Today

U.S. stocks traded higher toward the end of trading, with the Dow Jones surging more than 300 points on Tuesday. The Dow traded up 0.93% to 34,261.42 while the NASDAQ rose 0.55% to 13,760.70. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining 0.67% to 4,439.26.

These are the top stocks that gained the attention of retail traders and investors throughout the day:

Eloxx Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:ELOX)

Eloxx Pharmaceuticals stock closed 0.17% lower on Wednesday at $1877.16. The stock had an intraday high of $1888.55 and an intraday low of $1864.96. In the wider picture, the stock has a 52-week high of $2124.88 and a 52-week low of $1037.27. The surge in the stock came after Oppenheimer raised its price target from $50 to $55.

Airbnb Inc (NASDAQ:ABNB)

Airbnb stock closed 4.43% higher on Wednesday at $137.54. The stock had an intraday high of $138.09 and an intraday low of $128.77. In the wider picture, the stock has a 52-week high of $144.63 and a 52-week low of $81.91. The rise in the stock was attributed to solid supply trends in the U.S., and TSA passenger data +1% in June vs. ’19.

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA)

Tesla stock closed 0.07% higher on Wednesday at $269.79. The stock had an intraday high of $270.9 and an intraday low of $266.37. In the wider picture, the stock has a 52-week high of $314.67 and a 52-week low of $101.81. On Tuesday, Ark Investment Management’s analysis suggested Tesla's potential platform fees in autonomous ride-hailing could be much higher than previously estimated.

PainReform Ltd (NASDAQ:PRFX)

PainReform stock closed 307.41% higher on Wednesday at $16.5. The stock had an intraday high of $26.41 and an intraday low of $3.94. In the wider picture, the stock has a 52-week high of $26.41 and a 52-week low of $3.4. The stock exploded on unusually-high volume, with the low-float stock experiencing above-average trading volume.

Roku Inc (NASDAQ:ROKU)

Roku stock closed 11.14% higher on Wednesday at $75.43. The stock had an intraday high of $77.36 and an intraday low of $68.3. In the wider picture, the stock has a 52-week high of $97.93 and a 52-week low of $38.26. The stock popped after the company announced a partnership with Shopify, through which viewers will be able to purchase products from Shopify merchants directly from their TV.

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