US stock indices were up at the end of today’s session; The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.58%.
Investing.com – US stocks were higher at Monday’s close as gains in the , and sectors pushed stocks higher.
At the close of trading in New York, it finished up 1.58%, while it was up 1.43% and was up 1.26%.
Among the major stocks on the stock market today has emerged Boeing Co (NYSE:), which rose 3.75%, or 6.73 points, to 186.27 at the close. Meanwhile, shares of Microsoft Group (NASDAQ:) rose 2.89%, or 7.09 points, to close at 252.51, while shares of Visa Inc Class A (NYSE:) was up 2.82%, or 5.89 points, at 214.59 at the close of the session.
As for the worst performer at the end of the day, Amgen (NASDAQ: ) closed down 0.67%, or 1.87 points, and traded at 276.78 levels at the close. Merck & Co. (NYSE:) added 0.17% or 0.19 points to close at 108.97 and Kos Travelers (NYSE:) finished up 0.79%, or 1.46 points, to close at 187.11.
The best performance of the Standard & Poor’s 500 index was instead recorded by a stock Under Armor Inc A (NYSE:), which rose by 10.07% to a price of 10.49, Under Armor Inc C (NYSE:) also continued its rise to 9.09% and closed at 9.12, as did Valero Energy Corp (NYSE:) climbed 5.24% and closed trading at 120.66.
Among the stocks that performed best today, we mention Moderna Biotechnology Company (NASDAQ:), which fell 6.89%, and closed the session at a price of 165.13, and Tesla Company ( NASDAQ:), which lost 6.27%, to a price of 167.82, and a share of Charles River Laboratories Intl (NYSE:), which weakened 3.84% and closed at 202.10 in today’s trading session.
The best performance of the Nasdaq index was instead recorded by shares Gaining Larkspur health Corp (NASDAQ: ), up 123.99% to 21.66, Health triangle Inc (NASDAQ:) also continued to climb 121.11% and closed at 0.35, as did the stock China Jo-Jo Drugs (NASDAQ: ) climbed 114.80% and closed trade at a price of 7.11.
Among the stocks with the weakest performance today we mention Adicet Bio Inc (NASDAQ:) which lost 39.64% and closed the session at a price of 10.43, SHF Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:) which lost 34.74% at price of 2.16 and Terawulf Inc. (NASDAQ:), which weakened by 33.48% and closed today’s trading session at 0.80.
The number of gainers surpassed the number of stocks that finished lower in trading on the New York Stock Exchange with 2,051 versus 1,050, while 97 remained unchanged. On the Nasdaq stock exchange, 2189 stocks strengthened their position and 1508 withdrew, while 198 stocks held their value.
Tesla (NASDAQ: ) shares dropped to a 52-week low, shedding 6.27%, or 11.23 points, to 167.82. Shares of Larkspur Health Acquisition Corp (NASDAQ: ) soared to an all-time high, adding 123.99%, or 11.99 points, to a price of 21.66. Shares of China Jo-Jo Drugs (NASDAQ:) rose to a 52-week high and continued to climb 114.80%, or 3.80 points, to a price of 7.11.
which measures the implied standard deviation of options on the S&P 500 index, traded up 9.51% to close at 25.00, hitting its lowest in a month.
Gold futures for February delivery fell 0.99%, or 17.95%, to close at $1,792.75 an ounce. In other commodity trading, the January WTI Crude Oil futures contract was up 3.52%, or 2.50%, to price at $73.52 a barrel, while the contract Brent oil contracts for February rose 2.92%, or 2.22 points. , and closed at $78.32 a barrel.
EUR/USD maintained its stability 0.07% and traded as low as 1.05, while USD/JPY continued its 0.81% climb to hit levels of 137.66 .
Dollar index futures were trading up 0.14% to 104.63.