Key Points:
- There was mixed performance in major stock indices, with the S&P 500 index gaining 0.51%, the Nasdaq 100 up 0.91%, and the Dow 30 up 0.79%.
- Apple Inc. (AAPL) declined 4.09%, Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) surged impressively by 17.17%, and Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) rose by 7.58%.
- Significant gainers include Kaival Brands Innovations Group and Cazoo Group Ltd, while notable losers include Edoc Acquisition Corp and Tourmaline Bio.
- Commodity prices show a mixed trend, with decreases in Crude Oil and Natural Gas futures but an increase in Gold Futures.
In the current session, the U.S. stocks exhibit a mixed performance, with major stock indices experiencing positive momentum. As of 01:50 PM Eastern Time, the S&P 500 stands at 5251.32, reflecting a gain of 0.51%, while the Nasdaq 100 shows stronger performance at 18406.92, up by 0.91%. The Dow 30 index is also on the rise, reaching 39824.54 with a gain of 0.79%.
NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) witnessed a modest increase of 1.92% to $921.06, while Apple Inc. (AAPL) experienced a decline of 4.09%, settling at $171.37. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) saw a slight uptick of 0.53% to $180.69, whereas Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) faced a decrease of 1.59%, landing at $172.87. Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) surged impressively by 17.17% to $112.78, followed by Broadcom Inc. (AVGO), which rose by 7.58% to $1372.70.
Among the day’s gainers were Kaival Brands Innovations Group, Inc. (KAVL), which soared significantly by 107.52% to $2.76, followed by Cazoo Group Ltd (CZOO), which rose by 41.83% to $4.95. Aemetis, Inc. (AMTX) also experienced notable growth of 30.41% to $4.76, while Monogram Orthopaedics Inc. (MGRM) saw an increase of 29.34% to $2.16.
Conversely, notable losses were observed in some stocks, including Edoc Acquisition Corp. (ADOC), which plummeted by 67.33% to $2.62, followed by Tourmaline Bio, Inc. (TRML), which experienced a decline of 39.53% to $27.01. Intelligent Group Limited (INTJ) also saw a significant decrease of 36.97% to $2.08, while Spire Global, Inc. (SPIR) faced a downturn of 34.23% to $11.49.
In currency markets, the EUR to USD exchange rate is at 1.08567, experiencing a decrease of 0.59%. USD to JPY stands at 151.728 with a slight increase of 0.36%, and AUD to USD at 0.65687, showing a minor decline of 0.14%. The U.S. Dollar (DXY) index sits at 104.046, marking a gain of 0.65%, while the Euro (EXY) stands at 108.58, showing a decrease of 0.58%. The Japanese Yen (JXY) index is at 65.89, down by 0.35%.
In commodity markets, Crude Oil Futures are currently priced at $80.90, experiencing a decrease of 0.46%, while Brent Crude Futures stand at $85.95, showing no change. Henry Hub Natural Gas Futures are at $1.676, declining by 1.35%, and RBOB Gasoline Futures are priced at $2.7033, down by 0.59%. Gold Futures are valued at $2183.2, marking an increase of 1.03%.
