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GoPro founder and CEO Nick Woodman fittingly took selfie photos with a GoPro action-sports camera as he rang the opening bell for Nasdaq on Thursday. Woodman and other GoPro (GPRO) executives celebrated the company’s initial public offering at Nasdaq’s Times Square facility in New York City. They used the occasion as an opportunity to promote their already popular GoPro (GPRO) cameras. Woodman even put one of the tiny cameras in his mouth and posed for photographers. It was one of the goofier moments from Thursday’s event. But it’s part of a tradition of goofy photo ops at opening and closing bell-ringing ceremonies for the Nasdaq and New York Stock Exchange. The two major U.S. stock markets have transformed the perfunctory task of signaling the start and end of the trading day into a spectacle. Some treat the occasion respectfully, as Investor’s Business Daily did when it rang the closing bell at… Scalper1 News
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