Investing
Monday's Biggest Winners and Losers in the S&P 500
Published:
Last Updated:
April 9, 2018: The S&P 500 closed up 0.3% at 2,613.25. The DJIA closed up 0.2% at 23,979.86. Separately, the Nasdaq was up 0.5% at 6,950.34.
Monday was another positive day for the broad U.S. markets. This was yet another push towards recovery and back to even for the three major indices. Crude oil also made a handy recovery as well. The S&P 500 sectors were mostly positive. The most positive sectors were health care, technology, and financials discretionary up 1.0%, 0.8%, and 0.6%, respectively. The worst performing sector was industrials which was down 0.3%.
Crude oil was up 2.1% at $63.35.
Gold was up 0.3% at $1,339.90.
The S&P 500 stock posting the largest daily percentage loss ahead of the close Monday was Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) which traded down about 3% at $85.57. The stock’s 52-week range is $70.76 to $108.98. Volume was about 7 million compared to the daily average volume of 7.4 million.
The stock posting the largest daily percentage gain in the S&P 500 ahead of the close Monday was Leucadia National Corp. (NYSE: LUK) which rose about 11.5% to $24.28. The stock’s 52-week range is $21.72 to $28.30. Volume was 6.8 million compared to the daily average volume of nearly 2 million.
Sponsored: Attention Savvy Investors: Speak to 3 Financial Experts – FREE
Ever wanted an extra set of eyes on an investment you’re considering? Now you can speak with up to 3 financial experts in your area for FREE. By simply
clicking here you can begin to match with financial professionals who can help guide you through the financial decisions you’re making. And the best part? The first conversation with them is free.
Click here to match with up to 3 financial pros who would be excited to help you make financial decisions.
Thank you for reading! Have some feedback for us?
Contact the 24/7 Wall St. editorial team.
Editors' Picks
