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U.S. stocks lower at close of trade; Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.54%

investing.com 09/12/2024 - 21:30 PM

U.S. Stock Market Update

Investing.com – U.S. stocks closed lower on Monday, predominantly due to losses in the Telecoms, Financials, and Utilities sectors.

At the close on the NYSE:
Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.54%
S&P 500 index fell 0.61%
NASDAQ Composite index dropped 0.60%

Top and Worst Performers

Dow Jones Industrial Average

  • Best Performers:
    • Unitedhealth Group (NYSE: UNH): +2.58% (14.12 points) to 561.64
    • Boeing Co (NYSE: BA): +2.02% (3.11 points) to 157.04
    • Amgen Inc (NASDAQ: AMGN): +1.86% (5.08 points) to 277.66
  • Worst Performers:
    • Travelers Companies (NYSE: TRV): -3.53% (9.23 points) to 251.92
    • IBM (NYSE: IBM): -3.38% (8.04 points) to 230.00
    • Salesforce Inc (NYSE: CRM): -2.88% (10.42 points) to 351.57

S&P 500 Index

  • Best Performers:
    • Hershey Co (NYSE: HSY): +10.85% to 193.65
    • Enphase Energy Inc (NASDAQ: ENPH): +6.75% to 76.39
    • Charles River Laboratories (NYSE: CRL): +5.18% to 201.75
  • Worst Performers:
    • Omnicom Group Inc (NYSE: OMC): -10.25% to 92.82
    • Comcast Corp (NASDAQ: CMCSA): -9.50% to 39.05
    • Charter Communications Inc (NASDAQ: CHTR): -9.20% to 365.96

NASDAQ Composite

  • Best Performers:
    • LeddarTech Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: LDTC): +380.65% to 1.49
    • Metagenomi Inc (NASDAQ: MGX): +125.95% to 4.18
    • Huize Holding Ltd (NASDAQ: HUIZ): +123.45% to 6.06
  • Worst Performers:
    • Bioage Labs Inc (NASDAQ: BIOA): -76.85% to 4.65
    • Universe Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: UPC): -59.29% to 1.38
    • Radiopharm Theranostics Ltd ADR (NASDAQ: RADX): -51.43% to 9.18

Overall, declining stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the NYSE (1469 to 1339), and on the Nasdaq (1675 to 1655).

Market Indicators

  • The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) rose 11.12% to 14.19.
  • Gold Futures (February delivery) increased 0.88% to $2,683.05/oz.
  • Crude Oil (January delivery) rose 1.49% to $68.20/barrel.
  • Brent Oil (February contract) increased 1.21% to $71.98/barrel.
  • EUR/USD remained unchanged at 1.06, while USD/JPY rose 0.80% to 151.23.
  • The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.10% at 105.84.



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