Investing.com – U.S. stocks fell after the close on Monday, as sector and sector losses dragged stocks lower.
At the end of trading on the New York Stock Exchange, the index lost 0.94%, while the index lost 0.96%, and the index fell 1.17%.
The best performers of the session were Boeing Company (NYSE:), which rose 0.59%, or 0.91 points, to 155.91 at close. On the other hand, International Business Machines (NYSE:) stock rose by 0.50%, or 1.12 points, and closed at 227.12. Caterpillar Inc (NYSE:) rose 0.29% or 1.16 points at 398.25 at the end of the session.
As for the weakest performance at the end of today’s trading, Travelers’ Companies (NYSE:) stock closed down by 4.34%, or 10.24 points, and was trading at 225.97 levels at the close. Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:) shares fell by 3.06%, or 5.71 points, and closed at 180.80. Disney The company’s stock (NYSE:) fell by 2.90%, or 2.76 points, at 92.39.
Among the best performing stocks in the S&P 500 were Super Micro Computer Inc (NASDAQ:), which rose 15.79% to 47.74, and Air Products and Chemicals Inc (NYSE:), which rose 9.52% to 312.69. Generac Holding Company Inc (NYSE:), which rose by 8.52% to close at 173.82.
It was the worst performer EVEREST RE GROUP LIMITED (NYSE:) which fell by 8.47% and closed at 372.55 at the end of the session. Ark Capital Group Ltd (NASDAQ:), which lost 6.14% to settle at 107.81 I confirm Inc (NYSE:), which fell by 5.53% to close at 186.60.
The best performing stocks in the Nasdaq Composite Index were Scholar Rock Holdings Company (NASDAQ:) which rose by 361.46% to 34.24. Safe patience Inc (NASDAQ:) rose by 165.79% and closed at 10.10. snail Inc (NASDAQ:), which rose by 63.73% to close at 1.67.
It was the worst performer Vertex Energy Company (NASDAQ:) which decreased by 51.85% and closed at 0.05 at the end of the session. Trevena Company (NASDAQ:) shares, which lost 46.58% at 2.50, and LakeShore Biopharma Co Ltd (NASDAQ:) shares, which decreased by 39.27% and closed at 3.31 at the close.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising stocks on the NYSE by 2011 to 805 and 83 closed unchanged. On the Nasdaq Stock Exchange, 2,240 stocks fell and 1,056 stocks rose, while 128 stocks closed unchanged.
Air Products and Chemicals Inc (NYSE:) shares hit 52-week highs; Gain 9.52% or 27.19 to 312.69. Generac Holdings Inc (NYSE:) shares hit 52-week highs; Gain 8.52% or 13.64 to 173.82. Shares of International Business Machines (NYSE:) rose to all-time highs; It rose 0.50% or 1.12 to 227.12. Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:) shares rose to all-time highs; It rose by 0.29%, or 1.16, to 398.25. Scholar Rock Holding Corp (NASDAQ:) shares hit 52-week highs; It rose 361.46% or 26.82 to 34.24. Vertex Energy Inc (NASDAQ:) shares fell to all-time lows; It decreased by 51.85% or 0.06 to 0.05. Trevena Inc (NASDAQ:) shares fell to all-time lows; Down 46.58% or 2.18 to 2.50. Snail Inc (NASDAQ:) shares hit 52-week highs; An increase of 63.73% or 0.65 to 1.67. Shares of LakeShore Biopharma Co Ltd (NASDAQ:) fell to all-time lows; Down 39.27% or 2.14 to 3.31.
The stock, which measures the implied volatility of options on the S&P 500, rose 17.86% and closed at 22.64, a new high in a month.
Gold futures for December delivery fell 0.21%, or 5.65, to close at $2,662.15 per ounce. As for trading in other commodities, the price of crude oil contracts for November delivery rose by 3.91%, or 2.91, and reached a price of $77.29 per barrel, while the Brent oil contract for December rose by 3.86%, or 3.01, and closed at $81.06 per barrel.
EUR/USD was unchanged by 0.02% to 1.10, while USD/JPY fell by 0.40% to 148.12.
US Dollar Index futures fell 0.02% to 102.26.