Investing.com – U.S. stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.
At the close in NYSE, the fell 0.47%, while the index lost 0.61%, and the index fell 0.63%.
The best performers of the session on the were Walt Disney Company (NYSE:), which rose 6.23% or 6.40 points to trade at 109.12 at the close. Meanwhile, Chevron Corp (NYSE:) added 1.94% or 3.08 points to end at 161.80 and Apple Inc (NASDAQ:) was up 1.38% or 3.10 points to 228.22 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Salesforce Inc (NYSE:), which fell 2.95% or 10.07 points to trade at 331.65 at the close. Cisco Systems Inc (NASDAQ:) declined 2.13% or 1.26 points to end at 57.92 and Unitedhealth Group (NYSE:) was down 2.10% or 12.72 points to 593.15.
The top performers on the S&P 500 were Tapestry Inc (NYSE:) which rose 12.80% to 57.82, Wynn Resorts Limited (NASDAQ:) which was up 8.65% to settle at 93.22 and First Solar Inc (NASDAQ:) which gained 7.14% to close at 195.14.
The worst performers were Leidos Holdings Inc (NYSE:) which was down 13.60% to 167.96 in late trade, Super Micro Computer Inc (NASDAQ:) which lost 11.41% to settle at 18.01 and Amentum Holdings LLC (NYSE:) which was down 10.95% to 26.39 at the close.
The top performers on the NASDAQ Composite were Molecular Templates Inc (NASDAQ:) which rose 89.07% to 0.61, VivoPower International PLC (NASDAQ:) which was up 70.89% to settle at 1.35 and Omeros Corporation (NASDAQ:) which gained 65.87% to close at 6.95.
The worst performers were Sow Good Inc (NASDAQ:) which was down 56.78% to 4.24 in late trade, Wellchange Holdings Co Ltd (NASDAQ:) which lost 47.47% to settle at 4.15 and Nuvectis Pharma Inc (NASDAQ:) which was down 46.30% to 5.73 at the close.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the New York Stock Exchange by 1756 to 1049 and 83 ended unchanged; on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange, 2252 fell and 1075 advanced, while 108 ended unchanged.
Shares in Tapestry Inc (NYSE:) rose to 5-year highs; gaining 12.80% or 6.56 to 57.82. Shares in Super Micro Computer Inc (NASDAQ:) fell to 52-week lows; down 11.41% or 2.32 to 18.01. Shares in Sow Good Inc (NASDAQ:) fell to 52-week lows; losing 56.78% or 5.57 to 4.24. Shares in Omeros Corporation (NASDAQ:) rose to 52-week highs; up 65.87% or 2.76 to 6.95. Shares in Nuvectis Pharma Inc (NASDAQ:) fell to 52-week lows; losing 46.30% or 4.94 to 5.73.
The , which measures the implied volatility of S&P 500 options, was up 2.07% to 14.31.
Gold Futures for December delivery was down 0.64% or 16.45 to $2,570.05 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in December rose 0.28% or 0.19 to hit $68.62 a barrel, while the January Brent oil contract rose 0.22% or 0.16 to trade at $72.44 a barrel.
EUR/USD was unchanged 0.37% to 1.05, while USD/JPY rose 0.53% to 156.27.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.44% at 106.84.
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