U.S. Stock Market Update

Investing.com – U.S. stocks closed higher on Monday, led by gains in the Financials, Basic Materials, and Telecoms sectors.

Market Performance

• Dow Jones Industrial Average: +0.65%
• S&P 500: +0.27%
• NASDAQ Composite: +0.27%

Top Performers in Dow Jones

• 3M Company (NYSE:MMM): +4.44%, closing at 130.29
• Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS): +2.14%, closing at 523.58
• American Express Company (NYSE:AXP): +1.54%, closing at 271.47

Worst Performers in Dow Jones

• Boeing Co (NYSE:BA): -2.79%, closing at 150.69
• Honeywell International Inc (NASDAQ:HON): -0.90%, closing at 206.12
• Cisco Systems Inc (NASDAQ:CSCO): -0.83%, closing at 55.28

S&P 500 Highlights

Top Performers:
– Albemarle Corp (NYSE:ALB): +4.95%, closing at 98.14
– Carnival Corporation (NYSE:CCL): +4.83%, closing at 21.92
– Steel Dynamics Inc (NASDAQ:STLD): +4.74%, closing at 135.72

Worst Performers:
– APA Corporation (NASDAQ:APA): -4.51%, closing at 23.70
– Centene Corp (NYSE:CNC): -3.97%, closing at 61.67
– ResMed Inc (NYSE:RMD): -3.65%, closing at 246.73

NASDAQ Composite Highlights

Top Performers:
– Saverone 2014 Ltd ADR (NASDAQ:SVRE): +2,118.09%, closing at 1.79
– Avalon Globocare Corp (NASDAQ:ALBT): +1,769.57%, closing at 4.30
– Kazia Therapeutics Ltd ADR (NASDAQ:KZIA): +796.15%, closing at 4.66

Worst Performers:
– SMX Security Matters Ord Shs Class A (NASDAQ:SMX): -65.47%, closing at 0.48
– Digital Brands Group Inc (NASDAQ:DBGI): -34.04%, closing at 0.16
– Purple Biotech (NASDAQ:PPBT): -25.12%, closing at 3.07

Market Trends

• Advancing stocks outnumbered declining stocks on the NYSE by 1849 to 956.
• On the Nasdaq, 2259 rose against 1047 declines.

Volatility & Commodities

• CBOE Volatility Index: -2.61% to 19.80
• Gold Futures: Unchanged at $2,754.60 per troy ounce
• Crude Oil: -5.27% to $68.00 per barrel
• Brent Oil: -5.30% to $71.62 per barrel

Currency Exchange Rates

• EUR/USD: Unchanged at 1.08
• USD/JPY: +0.63% to 153.26
• US Dollar Index Futures: +0.02% at 104.16