5 things to know before the stock market opens Friday

5 things to know before the stock market opens Friday

1. Wall Street looks to pad gains this weekCloud data warehouse company Snowflake is promoted at the Nasdaq MarketSite, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020, in New York's Times Square.Mark Lennihan | AP2. Unity wraps up one of the busiest IPO weeks of the yearUnity CEO John Riccitiello speaks onstage during Day 1 of TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2018 at Moscone Center on September 5, 2018 in San Francisco, California.Steve Jennings | TechCrunch | Getty ImagesThe big week for initial public offerings brings Unity to Wall Street on Friday. The video game software developer priced shares at $52 each Thursday evening after lifting the anticipated range Wednesday to between $44 and $48 per share. Unity wraps up one of the busiest weeks for IPOs this year, highlighted by Wednesday's debut of Snowflake, which