U.S. stocks higher at close of trade; Dow Jones Industrial Average up 0.55%

    investing.com 30/08/2024 - 20:30 PM

    U.S. Stock Market Update

    U.S. stocks rose after Friday’s close, driven by gains in the Consumer Services, Consumer Goods, and Industrials sectors.

    Key Index Performances

    • Dow Jones Industrial Average: Up 0.55%, reaching a new all-time high.
    • S&P 500: Increased by 1.01%.
    • NASDAQ Composite: Gained 1.10%.

    Notable Performers

    Dow Jones

    • Best Performers:
      • Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC): +9.49% to 22.04.
      • Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN): +3.70% to 178.48.
      • International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM): +1.62% to 202.13.
    • Worst Performers:
      • Salesforce Inc (NYSE: CRM): -1.60% to 252.90.
      • American Express Company (NYSE: AXP): -0.46% to 258.65.
      • Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL): -0.34% to 229.00.

    S&P 500

    • Top Performers:
      • Intel Corporation: +9.49% to 22.04.
      • Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ: WDC): +4.06% to 65.59.
      • Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA): +3.80% to 214.11.
    • Worst Performers:
      • Ulta Beauty Inc (NASDAQ: ULTA): -4.01% to 352.85.
      • APA Corporation (NASDAQ: APA): -2.90% to 28.49.
      • Super Micro Computer Inc (NASDAQ: SMCI): -2.52% to 437.51.

    NASDAQ Composite

    • Top Performers:
      • Agape ATP Corp (NASDAQ: ATPC): +3,103.52% to 2.55.
      • Brenmiller Energy Ltd (NASDAQ: BNRG): +130.31% to 1.55.
      • Focus Universal Inc (NASDAQ: FCUV): +41.38% to 0.27.
    • Worst Performers:
      • NuCana PLC (NASDAQ: NCNA): -52.65% to 3.66.
      • Paltalk Inc (NASDAQ: PALT): -41.21% to 3.21.
      • HWH International Inc (NASDAQ: HWH): -29.87% to 0.54.

    Market Trends

    • Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the NYSE: 1,838 to 970 (103 unchanged). On NASDAQ: 2,004 to 1,285 (141 unchanged).
    • IBM shares rose to 5-year highs at 202.13, up 1.62%.

    Other Market Indicators

    • CBOE Volatility Index: Down 4.15% to 15.00.
    • Gold Futures (Dec delivery): Down 0.97% to $2,535.40.
    • Crude Oil (Oct delivery): Down 3.07% to $73.58 per barrel.
    • Euro to USD: Unchanged at 1.10; USD to JPY: Up 0.80% to 146.14.
    • US Dollar Index Futures: Up 0.36% at 101.64.



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