Investing.com – U.S. stocks were mixed after the close on Monday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher while losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.

The index gained 0.05% at the close of NYSE. However, it fell 0.32% and lost 1.26%.

The Travelers Companies Inc. (NYSE 🙂 rose 2.85%, or 4.34 points, to trade at 156.87 by the closing. Cisco Systems Inc (NASDAQ 🙂 gained 2.54%, or 1.35 points, to close at 54.60. Dow Inc (NYSE 🙂 saw a 2.53 percent increase or 1.45 point to trade at 58.79.

They were also the session’s worst performers Visa Inc Class A (NYSE ): The close of trade saw a drop in class A by 2.63% or 5.28 point to trade at 195.58 Boeing Co (NYSE: ) dropped 1.98% or 4.23 point to finish at 209.90 Amgen Inc (NASDAQ): The decline in 1.63% (3.35 points) to 202.73 was due to the NASDAQ

The top performers on the S&P 500 were Nucor Corp (NYSE 🙂 rose 6.4% to 119.67. Ford Motor Company was up 5.62% at 20.48. Harley-Davidson Inc (NYSE 🙂 gained 4.92% at 39.23.

These were the worst performers Unter Armour Inc A (NYSE.) was lower by 5.93% at 25.36 in late trading, Mastercard Inc. (NYSE.) lost 5.42% at 321.30, and Under Armour Inc. C (NYSE.) was closer at 4.99% at 21.50.

These were the top performers in the NASDAQ Composite Longeveron LLC (NASDAQ:) The stock rose 180.56% and reached 28.140 iSpecimen Inc (NASDAQ :), which rose 78.05% to 8.760, and Newage Inc [NASDAQ :] which gained 38.14%.

These were the worst performers iFresh Inc (NASDAQ:), down 57.75% – 0.4901 in late trading ReTo Eco-Solutions Inc (NASDAQ :), which fell 39.55% to settle in 1.0700, and Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc NASDAQ : which dropped 30.98% to close at 19.65

On the New York Stock Exchange, falling stocks outnumbered those that advanced by 1741-1514, and 137 ended unchanged.

Ford Motor Company’s shares rose by 5.62%, or 1.09 to 20.48. Longeveron LLC (NASDAQ) shares rose to their highest levels ever; they increased 180.56%, or 18.110 to 28,140. Shares of iFresh Inc(NASDAQ:) dropped to their 52-week lowests, losing 57.75% (0.6699 to 0.4901). Shares in iSpecimen Inc NASDAQ (NASDAQ:), rose to their highest levels, rising 78.05% to 3.840 to 8.760.

The , which measures the implied volatility of S&P 500 options, was up 7.04% to 19.17 a new 1-month high.

Dec delivery gold futures fell by 2.8% (or 46.00) to $1805.60 an troy ounce. Other commodities traded included Crude oil, which rose 0.42 or 0.55% to reach $76.36/barrel, and January Brent oil, which rose 0.44 or 0.56% to trade at $79.33/barrel.

EUR/USD fell 0.47% at 1.1235 while USD/JPY rose by 0.79% at 114.89.

At 96.532, the US Dollar Index Futures rose 0.52%.