2024-02-15 21:32:08
© Reuters Stock indices in the United States rose at the close of trading; The Dow Jones added 0.91%
Investing.com – Stocks in the United States closed higher at the close of trading on Thursday, as gains in the , and , industries propelled the indices higher.
At the close of trading in New York, the index completed an increase of 0.91%, while the index climbed by 0.58%, and the index strengthened by 0.30%.
Among the leading stocks in the index today, Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ:) stood out, which added 3.48% or 0.75 points to its value, and its price was 22.29 at the close of trading. Meanwhile, Chevron (NYSE: ) added 3.40% or 5.08 points to trade at 154.46, while the Dow (NYSE: ) added 2.97% or 1.59 points to trade at 55.17 in late trade.
The worst performer was Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: ), which closed down 2.43% or 1.22 points, and traded at a price of 49.06 at the end of the trading day. Microsoft (NASDAQ: ) declined 0.72% or 2.93 points to 406.56 and Intel (NASDAQ: ) declined 0.32% or 0.14 points to 44.05.
Today’s best performance in the S&P 500 index was recorded by Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ:), which added 12.17% to its value at a price of 283.75, C.B.R.I. Group (NYSE: ), which added up 8.53% to close at 94.30 and Apham Systems (NYSE: ), which rose 8.29% to close at 301.20.
Among the weakest stocks today were the share of West Pharmaceuticals Services (NYSE:), which fell by 14.08% and was at the end of the trading day at 350.70, the share of Rollins (NYSE:), which lost 5.72% to the level of 41.72 and the share of Deere Co. (NYSE:), which weakened by 5.23% and closed the trading day on the stock exchange at a price of 364.66.
The best performers today in the Nasdaq index were China Natural Resources (NASDAQ:), which added 215.45% to its value at 3.47, JX Luxventure (NASDAQ:), which completed an increase of 117.69% and closed at a price of 2.83 and Sientra (NASDAQ: ), which rose 89.95% to end trading at 0.34.
Among the weakest stocks today were the share of Treasure Global Inc (NASDAQ: ), which fell by 45.53% and was at the end of the trading day at 0.09, the share of Beamr Imaging Ltd (NASDAQ: ), which lost 37.85% to the level of 10.00 and the share of Ranlytics AI (NASDAQ :), which weakened by 35.10% and closed the trading day on the stock exchange at a price of 0.79.
The number of shares that closed higher exceeded the number of shares that closed lower in trading on the New York Stock Exchange with 2347 compared to 538 respectively, with 49 remaining unchanged; In trading on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange, 2375 advanced and 1031 declined, while 118 held their value.
C.B.R.E. share Group (NYSE: ) climbed to a 52-week high – up 8.53% or 7.41 points to trade at 94.30.
Index, which measures the implied standard deviation of the options on the S&P 500 index, traded down 2.57% and closed at a price of 14.01.
The gold futures contract for delivery in April added 0.57% or 11.45 and closed at $2,015.75 per ounce. And more in commodity trading – crude oil futures for delivery in March completed an increase of 2.02% or 1.55 and reached a price of $78.19 per barrel, while the April contract for Brent oil futures registered an increase of 1.57% or 1.28 points, closing at a price of $82.88 per barrel.
The EUR/USD pair maintained stability – 0.43% and traded at a price of 1.08, while the USD/JPY pair completed a 0.39% decline and reached the level of 149.96.
The futures contracts on the US dollar index traded down 0.41% and settled at 104.19.
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