Investing.com – U.S. stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher.
At the close in NYSE, the gained 0.41%, while the index added 0.62%, and the index climbed 0.84%.
The best performers of the session on the were Visa Inc Class A (NYSE:), which rose 1.88% or 4.94 points to trade at 268.18 at the close. Meanwhile, Apple Inc (NASDAQ:) added 1.67% or 3.62 points to end at 220.37 and JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE:) was up 1.65% or 3.38 points to 208.83 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Verizon Communications Inc (NYSE:), which fell 1.53% or 0.64 points to trade at 41.10 at the close. Nike Inc (NYSE:) declined 1.03% or 0.79 points to end at 76.04 and McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:) was down 0.88% or 2.20 points to 247.79.
The top performers on the S&P 500 were Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:) which rose 10.20% to 231.26, Paramount Global Class B (NASDAQ:) which was up 5.72% to settle at 10.72 and ON Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:) which gained 5.41% to close at 72.92.
The worst performers were CF Industries Holdings Inc (NYSE:) which was down 3.50% to 70.81 in late trade, Tapestry Inc (NYSE:) which lost 3.45% to settle at 40.54 and Incyte Corporation (NASDAQ:) which was down 3.04% to 59.02 at the close.
The top performers on the NASDAQ Composite were Roadzen Inc (NASDAQ:) which rose 81.48% to 2.94, SYLA Technologies Co Ltd ADR (NASDAQ:) which was up 63.16% to settle at 3.10 and Versus Systems Inc (NASDAQ:) which gained 50.79% to close at 1.90.
The worst performers were Maxeon Solar Technologies Ltd (NASDAQ:) which was down 67.22% to 0.18 in late trade, Blue World Acquisition Corp (NASDAQ:) which lost 49.06% to settle at 2.16 and Cartesian Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:) which was down 35.02% to 15.77 at the close.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the New York Stock Exchange by 1767 to 1071 and 83 ended unchanged; on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange, 1783 fell and 1573 advanced, while 97 ended unchanged.
Shares in Apple Inc (NASDAQ:) rose to all time highs; rising 1.67% or 3.62 to 220.37. Shares in JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE:) rose to all time highs; up 1.65% or 3.38 to 208.83. Shares in Maxeon Solar Technologies Ltd (NASDAQ:) fell to 3-years lows; losing 67.22% or 0.37 to 0.18. Shares in Blue World Acquisition Corp (NASDAQ:) fell to 52-week lows; losing 49.06% or 2.08 to 2.16.
The , which measures the implied volatility of S&P 500 options, was down 1.55% to 12.03.
Gold Futures for August delivery was unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to $2,338.90 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in August fell 0.36% or 0.30 to hit $83.08 a barrel, while the September Brent oil contract fell 0.12% or 0.10 to trade at $86.50 a barrel.
EUR/USD was unchanged 0.08% to 1.07, while USD/JPY rose 0.00% to 161.46.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.20% at 105.38.
Read the full article here
