Investing.com – U.S. stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.

The index gained 1.34% at the close of NYSE. Meanwhile, 2.02% was added by the index. And the index grew 2.76%.

They were the top performers at the session Boeing Co (NYSE:) traded at 132.05 after the close, up 6.45%. Meanwhile, American Express Company (NYSE:) added 3.46% or 5.42 points to end at 161.85 and JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE:) was up 3.31% or 3.92 points to 122.18 in late trade.

Walmart Inc (NYSE 🙂 was the worst performer of the session, falling 11.38% (16.86 points) to close at 131.35. McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:) declined 0.99% or 2.41 points to end at 241.63 and Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:) was down 0.28% or 0.44 points to 154.68.

The top performers on the S&P 500 were Paramount Global Class B (NASDAQ:) which rose 15.35% to 32.32, Take-Two Interactive Software Inc (NASDAQ :), which rose 11.78% to settle in 123.08, and Advanced Micro Devices Inc [NASDAQ :] which rose 8.73% to close out at 102.47.

Walmart Inc. (NYSE 🙂 was the worst performer, falling 11.38% at 131.35 in late trading. Kroger Company (NYSE 🙂 lost 3.70% and settled at 51.23. Dollar Tree Inc (NASDAQ:), which fell 3.16% at the close to 156.35

Eos Energy Enterprises Inc, NASDAQ: was the top performer on the NASDAQ Composite. It rose by 41.79% and reached 1.90. FlexShopper Inc (NASDAQ:), which was up 36.28% to settle at 1.24 Talaris Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:), which saw a 35.93% increase to reach 8.89.

Autoweb Inc, (NASDAQ:), which fell 65.20% towards 0.79 in late trading, and Enjoy Technology Inc(NASDAQ:), which dropped 52.79% toward 0.35 were the worst performers. Imperial Petroleum Inc (NASDAQ:), which fell 34.58% to 0.50 by the end.

On the New York Stock Exchange, rising stocks outnumbered falling ones by 2539, 647, and 82 ended unchanged.

Walmart Inc (NYSE 🙂 shares fell 52 weeks ago to their lowest level. They were down 11.38% (16.86 to 131.35). Walmart Inc (NYSE) shares fell to 52 week lows, down 11.38% (16.86 to 131.35). Autoweb Inc (NASDAQ) shares fell 52 weeks ago to their lowest level; down 65.20%, 1.48 to 0.79. Enjoy Technology Inc (NASDAQ) shares fell to their lowest levels in 52 weeks, falling 52.79% (0.40 to 0.35).

The , which measures the implied volatility of S&P 500 options, was down 4.99% to 26.10.

For June delivery, Gold Futures fell 0.04% (0.74) to $1,813.26 per troy. Other commodities traded included Crude oil, which fell 2.6% or 2.53 in July to reach $109.29/barrel, and the July Brent Oil contract, which fell 2.49% (2.85) to trade at $111.39/barrel.

EUR/USD rose by 1.08% to 1.05 while USD/JPY gained 0.16% at 129.37.

At 103.40, the US Dollar Index Futures fell 0.77%.