In early trading on Thursday, shares of Facebook topped the list of the day's best performing components of the Nasdaq 100 index, trading up 2.4%. Year to date, Facebook registers a 35.6% gain.
And the worst performing Nasdaq 100 component thus far on the day is Tesla, trading down 9.1%. Tesla is lower by about 20.3% looking at the year to date performance.
Two other components making moves today are Take-Two Interactive Software, trading down 3.0%, and Baidu, trading up 2.2% on the day.
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