© Archyde.com US stock indices are lower at the end of today’s session; The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.02%.
Investing.com – US stocks were lower at the close on Thursday, as losses in the , and sectors propelled shares lower.
At the end of trading in New York, it decreased by 0.02%, while it decreased by 0.31% and weakened by 0.35%.
Among the leading stocks today, Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:) was prominent, which rose by 4.96%, or 2.20 points, and closed at 46.59. On the other hand, Merck & Co. (NYSE:) added 2.38% or 2.38 points to end at 102.31, while Apple (NASDAQ:) added 1.30% or 1.93 points to 150.72 in late trade.
As for the worst performer at the end of the day’s trading, Salesforce Inc (NYSE:) closed down by 3.50%, or 5.43 points, and traded at 149.69 levels at the close. The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:) declined 2.66%, or 2.50 points, to end at 91.45, while American Express Company (NYSE:) closed down 1.27%, or 1.93 points, to 150.64.
On the other hand, the best performance in the Standard & Poor’s 500 index was recorded by Bath & Body Works Inc. (NYSE:), which rose by 25.18% at a price of 38.97, Gap Inc (NYSE:) also continued its rise at 5.56% and closed at 12.71 levels, as well as Qorvo Inc (NASDAQ:) It rose by 5.25% and ended its trading at a price of 97.70.
Among the underperforming stocks today, we mention the stock of the company West Pharmaceutical Services Inc Shares (NYSE:), which fell by 7.59%, closed its session at a price of 221.88. Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd (NYSE:), which lost 6.77% at 16.40 shares Paycom Soft (NYSE:), which weakened by 5.73% and closed at 318.34 today’s session on the stock market.
On the other hand, the best performance in the Nasdaq index was recorded by shares Ardelyx Inc (NASDAQ:), which rose 40.98%, at 1.72, CytomX Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:) also continued its rise at 32.23% and closed at 1.60 levels, as well as Cuentas Inc (NASDAQ:) rose by 28.00% and closed at a price of 0.32.
Among the stocks with the weakest performance today, we mention the share of Inotiv Inc (NASDAQ:), which fell by 56.97% and closed its session at a price of 6.82, a share. Golden Sun Education Group Ltd (NASDAQ:), which lost 46.28% at a price of 2.31, and Singularity Future Technology Ltd (NASDAQ:) share, which weakened by 45.93% and closed at a price of 1.13 today’s session on the stock exchange.
The number of declining shares exceeded the number of shares that closed higher in trading on the New York Stock Exchange with 1980 compared to 1118, while 126 remained unchanged. As for the Nasdaq stock exchange, 2280 of the stocks declined and 1467 strengthened their position, while 258 of the stocks maintained their value.
Shares of Merck & Co. (NYSE:) climbed to an all-time high, adding 2.38%, or 2.38 points, to a price of 102.31. Ardelyx Inc (NASDAQ:) shares climbed to a record high in 52 weeks, rising 40.98%, or 0.50 points, to 1.72. Shares of Inotiv Inc (NASDAQ:) fell to a record low in 52 weeks, continuing its decline by 56.97%, or 9.03 points, at a price of 6.82. Shares in Golden Sun Education Group Ltd (NASDAQ:) fell to an all-time low, losing 46.28%, or 1.99 points, at a price of 2.31. Shares of Singularity Future Technology Ltd (NASDAQ:) fell to a record low in 3 years, and continued to decline by 45.93%, or 0.96 points, at a price of 1.13.
which measures the implied standard deviation of options on the S&P 500 index, traded 0.75% lower and closed at 23.93.
Gold futures for December delivery fell 0.70%, or 12.50%, and closed at $1,763.30 an ounce. As for the trading of other commodities, WTI crude oil futures contracts for December delivery fell 4.26%, or 3.65 points, and reached a price of $81.94 per barrel, while the January contract for Brent oil contracts decreased by 3.09%, or 2.87 points, and closed at $89.99 per barrel.
The EUR/USD pair maintained its stability by 0.23%, and traded at 1.04 levels, while the USD/JPY pair continued its rise by 0.46%, reaching 140.18 levels.
Dollar index futures traded higher by 0.37% at 106.55.
