Mid-Morning Market Update: Markets Open Lower; Dow Drops 1%
U.S. stocks traded lower this morning, with the Dow Jones dropping more than 1% on Tuesday. Following the market opening Tuesday, the Dow traded down 1.16% to 32,826.36 while the NASDAQ fell 1.34% to 11,968.21. The SP also fell, dropping, 1.20% to 4,108.51. Also check this: Home Depot And 2 Other Stocks Insiders Are Buying Leading and Lagging Sectors Energy shares jumped by 1.1% on Tuesday. Meanwhile, top gainers in the sector included Indonesia Energy Corporation Limited (NYSE: INDO ), up 14% and Ecopetrol S.A. (NYSE: EC ) up 13%. In trading on Tuesday, materials shares fell 1.7%. Top Headline The SP Corelogic Case-Shiller home price index jumped 21.2% year-over-year in March, following a 20.3% increase in February. Equities Trading UP TherapeuticsMD, Inc. (NASDAQ: TXMD ) shares shot up 354% to $9.73 after the company announced it has entered into a definitive merger agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of EW Healthcare Partners. Shares of JanOne Inc. (NASDAQ: JAN ) got a boost, shooting 95% to $4.38 after the company announced it sold GeoTraq to SPYR Technologies in a $13.5 …
Mid-Morning Market Update: Markets Open Lower; Dow Drops 1%
U.S. stocks traded lower this morning, with the Dow Jones dropping more than 1% on Tuesday. Following the market opening Tuesday, the Dow traded down 1.16% to 32,826.36 while the NASDAQ fell 1.34% to 11,968.21. The SP also fell, dropping, 1.20% to 4,108.51. Also check this: Home Depot And 2 Other Stocks Insiders Are Buying Leading and Lagging Sectors Energy shares jumped by 1.1% on Tuesday. Meanwhile, top gainers in the sector included Indonesia Energy Corporation Limited (NYSE: INDO ), up 14% and Ecopetrol S.A. (NYSE: EC ) up 13%. In trading on Tuesday, materials shares fell 1.7%. Top Headline The SP Corelogic Case-Shiller home price index jumped 21.2% year-over-year in March, following a 20.3% increase in February. Equities Trading UP TherapeuticsMD, Inc. (NASDAQ: TXMD ) shares shot up 354% to $9.73 after the company announced it has entered into a definitive merger agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of EW Healthcare Partners. Shares of JanOne Inc. (NASDAQ: JAN ) got a boost, shooting 95% to $4.38 after the company announced it sold GeoTraq to SPYR Technologies in a $13.5 …