Modest/small gains for the US indices

The major US stock indices are ending the day with modest/small gains. The NASDAQ NASDAQ The Nasdaq Stock Market or NASDAQ is an American stock exchange. It trails only the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in market capitalization and is part of a network of stock markets and options exchanges.Launched back in 1971, NASDAQ is the acronym for the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations. Since then it is known simply as NASDAQ and has become one of the most influential exchanges worldwide.The NASDAQ was the world’s first electronic stock market, and has since ass The Nasdaq Stock Market or NASDAQ is an American stock exchange. It trails only the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in market capitalization and is part of a network of stock markets and options exchanges.Launched back in 1971, NASDAQ is the acronym for the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations. Since then it is known simply as NASDAQ and has become one of the most influential exchanges worldwide.The NASDAQ was the world’s first electronic stock market, and has since ass Read this Term index rose 0.4%. The Dow industrial average rose 0.05%.

A look at the final numbers shows:

• Dow industrial average +16.08 points or 0.05% at 32915.77
• S&P index up 12.86 points or 0.31% and 4121.44
• NASDAQ index up 48.65 points or 0.40% at 12061.38
• Russell 2000 rose 6.831 points or 0.36% at 1889.88

The major indices Indices Stock market indices represents an index that measures a particular stock market or a segment of the stock market. These instruments are important investors as they help compare current price levels with past prices to calculate market performance.The main two parameters for indices are that they are both investable and transparent. For example, investors can invest in a stock market index by buying an index fund, which is structured as either a mutual fund or an exchange-traded fund, and track Stock market indices represents an index that measures a particular stock market or a segment of the stock market. These instruments are important investors as they help compare current price levels with past prices to calculate market performance.The main two parameters for indices are that they are both investable and transparent. For example, investors can invest in a stock market index by buying an index fund, which is structured as either a mutual fund or an exchange-traded fund, and track Read this Term opened near their session highs, and wander lower through the day. All of the major indices are still closing above their 200 hour moving averages.

• For the Dow industrial average, the 200 hour moving average comes in at 32552.27. The prices been 363 points above that bias defining level
• For the S&P, it's 200 hour moving averages and 4067.98. It's price is 54 points above its 200 hour moving average
• For the NASDAQ index, the 200 hour moving average comes in at 11945.26. It's current price is 61 points above that moving average level

8 of 11 sectors in the S&P index rose with real estate, energy, and healthcare the only negative sectors. The biggest gainer were materials and consumer discretionary

Some of the big gainers today included:

• AliBaba, +7.67%
• Nio, +6.8%
• Alphabet +2.9%
• Amazon +2.25%
• micron, +2.19%
• Lam research, +1.92%
• CrowdStrike, +1.9%
• Tesla, +1.88%
• Roblox, +1.83%

On the downside,

• AMC, -3.78%
• Twitter, -3.69%
• First Solar -3.24%
• Snap, -2.89%
• GameStop, -1.81%
• Paramount -1.1%

The top 3 Dow stocks were

• Travelers, +1.6%
• IBM, +1.16%
• UnitedHealth, +0.96%

The bottom 3 Dow stocks were:

• Amgen, -1.21%
• Salesforce, -1.08%
• Walt Disney, -0.77%