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Major indices close lower with the NASDAQ leading the way

  
Analysis, US Market

NASDAQ down -0.87%

All 3 major indices are ending the day lower. The NASDAQ led the way with a decline of -0.87. Both the S&P index and Dow industrial average never traded above unchanged on the day. The Russell 2000 which outperformed yesterday, underperform today with a decline of -1.46%

The final numbers are showing:
  • S&P index -27.29 points or -0.72% at 3768.25
  • NASDAQ index -114.13 points or -0.87% at 12998.56
  • Dow -177.26 points or -0.57% at 30814.26
  • Russell 2000 index -33.107 points or -1.53% at 2122.26.
Below are the percentage changes and ranges of the major indices. European shares also ended lower with the Spain Ibex leading the way at -1.69%. The German DAX fell -1.44%.
NASDAQ down -0.87%_
For the week, the major indices all ended lower:
  • Dow industrial average -0.91%
  • S&P index -1.48%
  • NASDAQ index -1.54%
In the European markets:
  • German DAX, -1.86%
  • France’s CAC, -1.67%
  • UK’s FTSE 100, -2.0%
  • Spain’s Ibex, -2.11%
  • Italy’s FTSE MIB, -1.81%

Major indices close lower after giving up earlier gains

  
Analysis, US Market

Dow first 2 day losing streak since December 10

The major indices are all closing lower with the S&P index losing the most ground on the day. In contrast the small-cap Russell 2000 is closing at a record. The Dow closed lower for the 2nd consecutive day. This was the 1st 2 day losing streak since December 10.

The final numbers are showing:
  • S&P index -14.3 points or -0.3% at 3795.54. The high price reached 3823.60. The index closes just off it’s session lows at 3792.86
  • Nasdaq fell -16.314 points or -0.12% at 13112.63. The high reached 13220.15. The low was down at 13098.41
  • The Dow fell -68.95 points or -0.22% at 30991.52. The high reached 31223.78. The low extended to 30982.24.
  • The Russell 2000 index close up 2.12%
In the European equity markets today, the major indices close higher with the exception of the Italian FTSE MIB.  The UK FTSE 100 led the way with a 0.84% gain.
Below are the percentage changes and ranges for the major indices in Europe and North American today.
The percentage changes of the major indices

US Indices close the day with modest gains in down and up session.

  
Analysis, US Market
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Major indices rebounds off the lows into the close

The major indices opened modestly higher, moved lower into the midday, and rallied back higher into the close before finding some selling at the bell.   The Nasdaq led the way higher with a gain of 0.28%. The Dow was not far behind with a gain of 0.19%
The final numbers are showing:
  • S&P index rose 1.58 points or 0.04% at 3801.19. The high price reached 3810.78. The low price extended to 3776.51
  • NASDAQ index rose 36 points or 0.28% at 13072.43.  The high price reached 13105.03. The low extended to 12963.91
  • Dow closed up 60 points or 0.19% at 31068.69.  The high price reached 31114.56. The low extended to 30888.76
  • The Russell 2000 mid-cap stocks also close higher with solid gain of 1.63%. The index closed at its highs for the day.

Some of the bigger winners today included:

  • Doordash, +14.96%
  • AirBNB, +8.55%
  • Chewy, +7.3%
  • Uber, +7.25%
  • Corsair, +7.09%
  • General Motors, +6.24%
  • Zoom, +5.65%
  • Ford, +5.11%
  • Lyft, +4.78%
  • Tesla, +4.73%
  • Schlumberger, +4.64%
  • Rite Aid, +3.94%
  • Lam research, +3.86%
  • Goodrx, +3.5%
  • Beyond Meat, +3.3%
  • Intel, +3.28%
  • United Airlines +3.26%
  • Goldman Sachs, +2.79%
Losers today included:
  • Western Digital, -3.28%
  • Intuitive Surgical, -3.12%
  • Boston Scientific, -3.10%
  • Comcast -2.93%
  • Twitter, -2.37%
  • Facebook, -2.32%
  • Merck at -2.27%
  • General Mills, -2.16%
  • AMD, -1.94%
  • Visa, -1.93%
  • Intuit, -1.87%
  • Disney, -1.73%
  • Pfizer, -1.59%
  • Box, -1.57%
  • Morris -1.54%
  • MasterCard, -1.52%
  • Black Knight -1.38%
  • Nike -1.35%
  • McDonald’s -1.23%
  • Nio, -1.21%
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