© Archyde.com. Stock indices in the United States rose at the end of today’s session; The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.76%.
Investing.com – US stocks were higher at the close on Friday, as gains in the sectors, and.
At the end of trading in New York, it recorded an increase of 1.76%, while it rose by 2.47% and rose by 3.33%.
Among the top performers of the day, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:) stood out, which rose 4.08% or 5.86 points and traded at 149.64 at the close. On the other hand, share Boeing Co (NYSE:) it added 3.52% or 4.50 points and closed at 132.23, while The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:) stock increased 3.51% or 3.71 points to 109.32 at the end of the session.
As for the weakest performance at the end of today’s trading, the stock closed Coca-Cola Co (NYSE:) rose by 0.59% or 0.38 points, and traded at 64.68 levels at the close. Verizon Communications Corporation (NYSE:) increased by 0.80% or 0.41 points to end at 51.40, and Merck & Co. (NYSE:) stock closed at 0.83% or 0.77 points at 93.08.
On the other hand, the best performance in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index was recorded by Ulta Beauty Inc (NASDAQ:), which rose by 12.47% to 425.08, and Autodesk (NASDAQ:) also continued to rise at 10.31% and closed at 211.38, as well as Moderna Biotechnology (NASDAQ:) share, which inclined about 8.73% and ended its trading at 147.66.
Among the worst performers today were Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (NYSE:), which fell by 1.87% to close at 76.14, CF Industries Holdings (NYSE:), which lost 1.02% to 95.72 and Philip Morris share. International (NYSE:), which weakened by 1.02% and closed at 106.97 today’s session on the stock exchange.
On the other hand, the best performance in the Nasdaq index was recorded by Avadel Pharmaceuticals PLC (NASDAQ:), which rose by 133.64% at a price of 2.50, Oncternal Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:) also continued its rise at 88.08% and closed at 1.54 levels. , as well as arrow SIGA Technologies (NASDAQ:) It rose towards 41.91% and ended its trading at 13.68.
Among the worst performers today, we mention Performance Shipping Inc (NASDAQ:), which fell by 63.56% to close at 0.66, Iovance Biotherapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:), which lost 53.57% to close at 7.02, and SpringWorks Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:), which weakened by 40.45% and closed at 18.36 today’s session on the stock exchange.
The number of shares that gained the most exceeded the number of shares that closed lower, trading on the New York Stock Exchange with 2757 compared to 436, while 75 remained unchanged. As for the Nasdaq Stock Exchange, 3074 of the shares strengthened its position and 689 fell, while 181 of the shares maintained their value.
Shares of Performance Shipping Inc (NASDAQ:) fell to a record low, and it fell 63.56%, or 1.16 points, to a price of 0.66. Shares of Iovance Biotherapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:) fell to a 3-year low, losing 53.57% or 8.10 points to 7.02. The stock of SIGA Technologies (NASDAQ:) climbed to a record high, as it rose 41.91% or 4.04 points, at a price of 13.68. Shares of SpringWorks Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:) fell to a 52-week low;
which measures the implied standard deviation of options on the S&P 500 index traded down 6.47% and closed at 25.72.
Gold futures contracts for June delivery rose 0.20% or 3.77 and closed at $1,851.37 per ounce. As for other commodities trading, WTI crude oil futures for July delivery rose 0.90% or 1.03 and reached the price of $115.12 a barrel, while the August contract for Brent oil rose by 1.20% or 1.37 points, and closed at $115.54 a barrel.
The EUR/USD pair maintained stability by 0.05% and traded at 1.07 levels, while the USD/JPY continued its decline towards 0.02% and reached 127.11 levels.
The dollar index contracts traded with a decrease of 0.16% at the level of 101.69.