Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Leaps As Fed Rate-Hike Odds Sink; Biotech Jumps 20%, Sezzle Fizzles Out

The Nasdaq composite finished as the leader among major indexes Friday, as technology stocks powered up after U.S. job losses slashed the odds of the Federal Reserve raising interest rates. On the stock market today, financial name Sezzle (SEZL) cratered while Halozyme Therapeutics (HALO) rocketed higher following earnings reports. The Nasdaq composite ended the session with a 1.3% gain. The…

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