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U.S. stocks lower at close of trade; Dow Jones Industrial Average down 1.34% -Breaking

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© Reuters. U.S. stocks fall at the close of trade. Dow Jones Industrial Average falls 1.34%

Investing.com – U.S. stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.

The index fell 1.83% and the index dropped 1.34% at the close of NYSE.

The best performers of the session on the were Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:), which rose 1.38% or 2.15 points to trade at 158.08 at the close. Meanwhile, Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:) added 1.26% or 1.82 points to end at 146.40 and Amgen Inc In late trade, NASDAQ: was up 0.97 percent or 1.92 point to 200.80

Salesforce.com Inc. (NYSE:) fell 11.74 points or 33.46 point to trade at 251.50 by the end of the session. Boeing Co (NYSE. ) lost 4.88% (or 9.66 points) to finish at 188.19, while Dow Inc (NYSE. ) was down 3.95 points or 2.17 points (to 52.76).

The top performers on the S&P 500 were Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:) which rose 9.66% to 205.00, Xerox Corp (NASDAQ:), which rose 4.07% to settle in at 19.17 Lennar Corporation (NYSE:), which saw a gain of 3.35% and closed at 108.57

Salesforce.com Inc. (NYSE:), down 11.4% to 251.50 late trade in the bottom five, were the worst performers Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd (NYSE:), which fell 8.82% to settle for 17.79 Fortinet Inc (NASDAQ) was at 305.26, down 8.8% from the previous close.

These were the top performers in the NASDAQ Composite Tantech Holdings Ltd (NASDAQ:), which rose 51.53%, to 1.5000. Ucommune International Ltd. (NASDAQ:), which was up 48.24% for a settlement at 0.980. Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (NASDAQ;) which increased 44.06% to close out at 4.610.

They were among the most disappointing. BeyondSpring Inc (NASDAQ:) The stock was trading at a 61.39%-to-4.93 ratio in late trade. Aeroclean Technologies LLC (NASDAQ: ) Which lost 33.56% and settled at 16.61 Pioneer Pow (NASDAQ:), which fell 30.07% to 7.70 by the end.

By 2395 to 880 on New York Stock Exchange, falling stocks outnumbered advanced ones by 123. 123 was unchanged on Nasdaq Stock Exchange. 2879 were down and 878 moved on, 160 were unchanged.

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:) shares fell by 8.2%, or 1.72 to 17.79. Boeing Co (NYSE ) shares dropped to 52 week lows, down 4.88% (9.66 to 188.19). BeyondSpring Inc’s shares fell 61.39%, or 7.84 to 4.93 to their lowest level ever. Aeroclean Technologies LLC (NASDAQ) shares fell 33.56%, or 8.39 to 16.61.

The , which measures the implied volatility of S&P 500 options, was up 14.45% to 31.12 a new 6-months high.

The February delivery of Gold Futures was up 0.3% or 6.60, to $1783.10 per troy ounce. In commodities trading, crude oil fell 0.46 or 0.70% to $65.72 per barrel in January, and the February Brent oil contract dropped 0.07 or 0.10% to $68.93 per barrel.

The EUR/USD rose by 0.00%, to 1.1320. While the USD/JPY rose by 0.02%, to 112.78.

At 96.043, the US Dollar Index Futures rose 0.04%.

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