US stock market closes higher, Dow Jones gains 1.37%
At the close of the New York Stock Exchange, the Dow Jones rose 1.37% to hit a monthly high, the SP 500 rose 2.62% and the NASDAQ Composite rose 4.06%. Shares of Microsoft Corporation led the way among the components of the Dow Jones index in today''s trading, which gained 16.84 points (6.69%) to close at 268.74. Salesforce.com Inc rose 9.84 points or 5.77% to close at 180.30. Walmart Inc rose 4.61 points or 3.78% to close at 126.59. The biggest losers were 3M Company, which shed 1.89 points or 1.34% to end the session at 138.86. The Travelers Companies Inc was up 1.90 points or 1.18% to close at 158.96, while Visa Inc Class A was down 2.02 points or 0.95% to close at mark 210.47. Leading gainers among the components of the SP 500 in today''s trading were Enphase Energy Inc, which rose 17.89% to hit 254.77, Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc, which gained 14.70% to close at 1.00. as well as PayPal Holdings Inc, which rose 12.18% to end the session at 86.42. The biggest losers were Sherwin-Williams Co, which shed 8.78% to close at 231.97.
US stock market closes higher, Dow Jones gains 1.37%
At the close of the New York Stock Exchange, the Dow Jones rose 1.37% to hit a monthly high, the SP 500 rose 2.62% and the NASDAQ Composite rose 4.06%. Shares of Microsoft Corporation led the way among the components of the Dow Jones index in today''s trading, which gained 16.84 points (6.69%) to close at 268.74. Salesforce.com Inc rose 9.84 points or 5.77% to close at 180.30. Walmart Inc rose 4.61 points or 3.78% to close at 126.59. The biggest losers were 3M Company, which shed 1.89 points or 1.34% to end the session at 138.86. The Travelers Companies Inc was up 1.90 points or 1.18% to close at 158.96, while Visa Inc Class A was down 2.02 points or 0.95% to close at mark 210.47. Leading gainers among the components of the SP 500 in today''s trading were Enphase Energy Inc, which rose 17.89% to hit 254.77, Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc, which gained 14.70% to close at 1.00. as well as PayPal Holdings Inc, which rose 12.18% to end the session at 86.42. The biggest losers were Sherwin-Williams Co, which shed 8.78% to close at 231.97.