Stocks in the United States closed mixed at the end of trading on Monday, as indices were accompanied to the upside, and gains were recorded in the financial, health services and public institutions sectors. On the other hand, losses were recorded in the sectors of Oil and Natural Gas, Technology and Consumer Services, which led the indices down.
At the close in New York, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.00%, while the S&P 500 fell 0.74% and the Nasdaq weakened by 2.04%.
The biggest gainers of the day on the Dow Jones Industrial Average were American Express (NYSE:AXP), which rose 2.91% or 4.89 points to trade at 172.79 at the close. On the other hand, Cos Travelers Corporation (NYSE:TRV) share increased by 1.99% or 3.45 points and closed at 177.18, while Share Coca-Cola Co (NYSE:KO) It gained 1.84% or 1.06 points at 58.54 at the end of the session.
As for the weakest performance at the end of today’s trading, Nike Inc (NYSE:NKE) stock closed down at 4.13% or 5.06 points, and traded at 117.57 levels at the close. Shares of Intel Group (NASDAQ:INTC) fell 3.12% or 1.43 points to trade at 44.40, and Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) share fell 2.66% or 4.11 points to 150.62.
On the other hand, the best performer in the S&P 500 was Nielsen Holdings PLC (NYSE:NLSN), which rose 30.50% to 22.85, and Paramount Global Class B (NASDAQ:PARA) also continued to rise at 10.47% and closed at 35.77 levels, as well as the share of Epam Systems Inc (NYSE:EPAM) It rose towards 9.92% and ended its trading at 220.00.
Among the weakest performing stocks today, we mention the company’s stock Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS), which fell by 11.89% to close at 32.09, Devon Energy Corp (NYSE:DVN), which lost 10.15% to 52.69 and Coterra Energy Inc (NYSE:CTRA), which weakened 9.75 %, and ended at the price of 23.13 today’s session in the stock market.
On the other hand, the best performer on the Nasdaq was Incannex Healthcare Ltd ADR (NASDAQ:IXHL), which rose 61.72% to 22.90, Red Cat Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:RCAT) was also up 48.37%. And it closed at 2.73 levels, as well as a share Q And K International Group Ltd (NASDAQ:QK) It rose regarding 37.56% and ended its trading at a price of 1.69.
Among the weakest performing stocks today, we mention the company’s stock Nektar Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NKTR), which lost 60.87% to end at 4.16, Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd (NASDAQ:KC), which lost 47.86% to 2.56 and Electric Last Mile Solutions Inc (NASDAQ:ELMS), Which weakened by 47.71% and ended at the price of 0.99 today’s session in the stock market.
The number of decliners exceeded the number of shares that closed higher with trading on the New York Stock Exchange with 2391 compared to 867, while 99 remained unchanged. As for the Nasdaq Stock Exchange, 2820 of the shares fell and 1001 strengthened its position, while 198 of the shares maintained their value.
Shares of Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) fell to all-time lows, losing 11.89% or 4.33 points at 32.09. Shares of Nike Inc (NYSE:NKE) fell to a 52-week low, falling 4.13% or 5.06 to 117.57. Shares of Cos Travelers Corporation (NYSE:TRV) climbed to an all-time high, rising 1.99% or 3.45 to 177.18. Shares of Intel Group (NASDAQ:INTC) fell to a 52-week low, and continued to decline by 3.12% or 1.43 points, to trade at 44.40. Incannex Healthcare Ltd ADR (NASDAQ:IXHL) stock climbed to an all-time high, and added 61.72% or 8.74 points at 22.90. Shares of Nektar Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NKTR) fell to record lows, losing 60.87% or 6.47 to 4.16. Shares of Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd (NASDAQ:KC) fell to all-time lows; it continued to decline around 47.86%, or 2.35 points, to trade at 2.56. Shares of Electric Last Mile Solutions Inc (NASDAQ:ELMS) fell to an all-time low, continuing to decline towards 47.71%, or 0.91 points, to trade at 0.99.
500 volatility index, which measures the implied standard deviation of options on the S&P 500 index traded 3.32% higher and closed at 31.77.
Gold futures contracts for April delivery rose 0.10% or 2.05 and closed at $1,955.15 an ounce. As for other commodities trading, the WTI crude oil futures contract for April delivery rose 0.47% or 0.48 and reached the price of $102.48 a barrel, while the contract for the month of May with regards to Brent oil contracts, recorded a decrease of 0.01% or 0.01 points, and closed at $105.96 a barrel.
The EUR/USD pair maintained stability by 0.06% and traded at 1.09 levels, while the USD/JPY continued to rise towards 0.10% and reached 118.29 levels.
The dollar index contracts were trading down 0.07% at the level of 99.11.