U.S. stocks higher at close of trade; Dow Jones Industrial Average up 1.60% -Breaking
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© Reuters. U.S. stocks rise at the close of trade. Dow Jones Industrial Average has increased 1.60%Investing.com – U.S. stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.
The index rose 1.60% at the close of NYSE. It climbed 1.78% and gained 2.40%.
They were the top performers at the session Nike Inc (NYSE:) traded at 166.63 after the close by rising 6.15%, or 9.65 points. Meanwhile, Boeing Co (NYSE) added 5.86% or 11.04 point to close at 199.52 American Express In late trade, Company (NYSE 🙂 saw a 3.22% increase or 5.02 point to 160.91
The worst performers of the session were Merck & Company Inc (NYSE:), which fell 1.14% or 0.87 points to trade at 75.54 at the close. Verizon Communications Inc (NYSE:) declined 0.58% or 0.31 points to end at 52.78 and Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:) was down 0.32% or 0.54 points to 167.21.
The top performers on the S&P 500 were Citrix Systems Inc (NASDAQ:) which rose 13.63% to 95.05, Micron Technology Inc (NASDAQ:) which was up 10.54% to settle at 90.68 and Expedia Inc (NASDAQ:), which rose 9.14% to close at 173.27.
These were the worst performers General Mills Inc (NYSE) was down 4.3% to 65.06 during late trade. Kroger Company(NYSE:), which lost 3.60%, settled at 43.87 Pfizer Inc (NYSE:), which fell 3.39% at the close to 58.95
Top performers of the NASDAQ Composite are Reliance Global Group Inc (NASDAQ) grew 78.69% up to 5.450 Biofrontera Inc (NASDAQ) was up 44.75% and settled at 11.03 IsoPlexis Corp (NASDAQ 🙂 gained 40.82% and closed at 6.90
These were the worst performers Aldeyra (NASDAQ:), which fell 50.91% to 3.50 late trade DBV Technologies (NASDAQ): The stock dropped 48.52% and settled at 1.390 CytomX Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ) This was down 40.00%, to 3.870, at the close.
On the New York Stock Exchange, rising stocks outnumbered falling ones by 2671 to 604 while 88 closed unchanged.
Aldeyra The shares (NASDAQ:), fell 52.9% to lows over the past 52 weeks; 3.63 to 3.50% falls. Biofrontera Inc (NASDAQ) shares rose to new heights, rising by 44.75%. This is an increase of 3.41 to 11.03. DBV Technologies (NASDAQ) shares dropped to new lows, dropping 48.52% (1.310 to 1.390). CytomX Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ) shares fell by 40.00%, or from 2.580 to 3.8770.
The , which measures the implied volatility of S&P 500 options, was down 8.13% to 21.01.
The February delivery of Gold Futures was lower by 0.28%, or 5.05 to $1789.55 per troy ounce. In commodities trading, crude oil rose 2.69 percent to $71.30 per barrel. The February Brent oil contract traded at $74.03 per barrel.
EUR/USD was up 0.2% at 1.1285 while USD/JPY rose 0.1% to 114.10.
US Dollar Index Futures were down 0.1% at 96.445.
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