Key Points:
- Stock indices show marginal gains, with the S&P 500 increasing by 0.19%, the Nasdaq 100 reflecting a gain of 0.21%, and the Dow 30 showing a rise of 0.20%.
- Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) experienced a notable surge of 4.05%. Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI) and Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) also saw significant gains.
- Stoke Therapeutics, Inc. (STOK), Digital World Acquisition Corp. (DJT), Cazoo Group Ltd (CZOO), and Nuvation Bio Inc. (NUVB) are the notable stock gainers.
- Homology Medicines, Inc. (QTTB), Cardlytics, Inc. (CDLX), M-tron Industries, Inc. (MPTI), and Syntec Optics Holdings, Inc. (OPTX) face a significant setback.
In the latest market update, major U.S. stock indices have shown marginal gains, while currency exchange rates exhibit slight fluctuations. As of 02:10 PM (ET), the S&P 500 index stands at 5228.25, indicating a marginal increase of 0.19%. Similarly, the Nasdaq 100 index is at 18316.00, reflecting a gain of 0.21%, while the Dow 30 index is valued at 39393.20, showing a rise of 0.20%.
NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) stands tall at $951.25, showing a marginal increase of 0.13%, while Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) demonstrates a notable surge at 179.62, up by 4.05%. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) follows suit at 180.35 with a modest gain of 0.96%. On the other hand, Apple Inc. (AAPL) experiences a slight dip at 170.27, down by 0.34%. Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI) showcases significant growth, resting at 1071.26, marking a rise of 2.73%, while Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) follows closely behind at 119.74, exhibiting a gain of 2.23%.
Among the stock gainers, Stoke Therapeutics, Inc. (STOK) leads the charge at 11.00, soaring by an impressive 69.30%, trailed by Digital World Acquisition Corp. (DJT) at 72.7900, escalating by 45.73%. Cazoo Group Ltd (CZOO) follows suit, marking an upward trend of 46.39% at 5.68, while Nuvation Bio Inc. (NUVB) displays a notable increase of 30.67% at 2.94.
Conversely, Homology Medicines, Inc. (QTTB) faces a considerable setback, plummeting by 94.40% to 16.950. Cardlytics, Inc. (CDLX) follows suit with a decline of 33.88% at 13.39. M-tron Industries, Inc. (MPTI) experiences a downturn of 27.65% at 28.23, while Syntec Optics Holdings, Inc. (OPTX) faces a decrease of 25.43%, resting at 4.12.
The Euro to US Dollar (EURUSD) pair stands at 1.08291, reflecting a minimal decrease of 0.06%. Meanwhile, the USD to Japanese Yen (JPY) rate sits at 151.563, showing a slight increase of 0.10%. The Australian Dollar to USD rate records a decrease of 0.08%. In currency indices, the U.S. Dollar index (DXY) registers a modest increase of 0.08%, while the Euro index (EXY) shows a marginal decrease of 0.08%, and the Japanese Yen index (JXY) declines by 0.11%.
In the energy futures market, crude oil futures experienced a slight decline of 0.32% to reach $81.69, while Brent Crude Futures remained steady at $86.08. Henry Hub Natural Gas Futures surged by 10.77%, reaching $1.789, whereas RBOB Gasoline Futures dipped by 1.12%, settling at $2.6978. Finally, Gold Futures exhibited a minimal increase of 0.02%, closing at $2176.9.