2024-02-13 21:30:00
© Reuters. U.S. stocks end lower; Dow Jones Industrial Average down 1.35% at close of trade
Investing.com – U.S. equities were lower at the close on Tuesday, as losses in the , and sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in New York, the decline was 1.35%, while the index was down 1.37%, while the index was down 1.80%.
The best performers of the session were The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: ), which rose 1.08% or 1.18 points to trade at 110.47 at the close. Meanwhile, Travelers Property & Casualty Group (NYSE: ) rose 0.59% (1.26 points) to end at 215.95; Visa (Visa) (NYSE: ) rose 0.27% (0.75 points) to end at 275.81 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:), which fell 4.77% (1.08 points) to trade at 21.55 at the close. Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE: ) fell 3.55% or 13.92 points to end at 378.72 and The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: ) fell 2.94% or 1.61 points to 53.18.
The top performers on the S&P 500 were Ecolab Group Inc (NYSE: ), which rose 8.97% to end at 221.18; American Waste Management Inc (NYSE: ), which rose 5.94% to close at 199.44; Leidos Holdings Inc (NYSE: ) ) rose 5.88% to close at 121.30.
The worst-performing stocks were Moody’s Inc (NYSE:) which ultimately fell 8.06% to close at 368.76 in late trade; Biogen Inc (NASDAQ:) fell 7.39% to close at 226.65; in addition, Invesco Group (NYSE:) fell 6.90 %, the closing price was 15.24.
The best performing stocks on the Nasdaq Composite were BioNexus Gene Lab Corp (NASDAQ:), which rose 282.00% to close at 1.57; Digital Brands Group Inc (NASDAQ:), which rose 139.09% to close at 6.85; Fibrobiologics Inc (NASDAQ:) rose 88.38% to close at 13.94.
The worst performing stocks were Sientra Inc (NASDAQ:) which eventually fell 65.13% to close at 0.20 in late trade; Sunshine Biopharma Inc (NASDAQ:) fell 63.81% to close at 0.07; in addition, BIOLASE Inc (NASDAQ:) fell 63.18%, The closing price was 0.17.
2,600 stocks on the New York Stock Exchange fell, exceeding the number of stocks that closed higher – 300. At the same time, 33 stocks did not rise or fall, basically the same; 2,832 stocks on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange closed down, and 614 stocks rose. In addition, 89 stocks remained basically unchanged.
Ecolab Group (NYSE: ) shares rose to one year highs; up 8.97% or 18.20 points to 221.18. Waste Management Corporation (NYSE: ) shares rose to all time highs, rising 5.94% or 11.18 points to 199.44. Leidos Holdings Inc (NYSE: ) shares rose to three-year highs; up 5.88% or 6.74 points to 121.30. Travelers (Travelers) (NYSE:) shares rose to all time highs, up 0.59% (1.26 points) to 215.95. Sientra Inc (NASDAQ:) shares fell to all time lows, losing 65.13% or 0.38 points to 0.20. Sunshine Biopharma Inc (NASDAQ: ) shares fell to all time lows; losing 63.81% or 0.12 points to 0.07. BIOLASE Inc (NASDAQ: ) shares fell to all time lows, losing 63.18% or 0.28 points to 0.17.
Implied volatility, used to measure S&P 500 options, rose 13.78% to 15.85, a new high in nearly three months.
The price of gold futures April options contract fell 1.32% (26.80 points) to $2,006.20. For the rest of the futures, the price of WTI crude oil futures contract for March delivery rose 1.11% (0.85 points) to quote $77.77, while the April London Brent crude oil futures contract rose 0.73% (0.60) to trade at $82.60.
EUR/USD fell 0.58% to a price of 1.07; at the same time, USD/JPY rose 0.98% to a price of 150.81.
U.S. dollar index futures rose 0.69% to 104.76.
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