U.S. stocks lower at close of trade; Dow Jones Industrial Average down 3.94% By Investing.com


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Investing.com – U.S. stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.

At the close in NYSE, the declined 3.94% to hit a new 1-month low, while the index lost 4.32%, and the index lost 5.16%.

The best performers of the session on the were Chevron Corp (NYSE:), which fell 1.90% or 3.09 points to trade at 159.41 at the close. Meanwhile, The Travelers Companies Inc (NYSE:) fell 1.88% or 3.11 points to end at 162.22 and Walmart Inc (NYSE:) was down 2.06% or 2.85 points to 135.22 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Boeing Co (NYSE:), which fell 7.19% or 11.41 points to trade at 147.31 at the close. Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:) declined 7.19% or 2.27 points to end at 29.29 and Home Depot Inc (NYSE:) was down 6.59% or 19.61 points to 277.93.

The top performers on the S&P 500 were Corteva Inc (NYSE:) which rose 0.87% to 62.65, Twitter Inc (NYSE:) which was up 0.70% to settle at 41.70 and CF Industries Holdings Inc (NYSE:) which gained 0.67% to close at 100.15.

The worst performers were Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:) which was down 11.34% to 84.11 in late trade, NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:) which lost 9.47% to settle at 131.31 and Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:) which was down 9.37% to 153.13 at the close.

The top performers on the NASDAQ Composite were Akero Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:) which rose 136.76% to 29.05, Aditx Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:) which was up 113.75% to settle at 0.37 and Comera Life Sciences Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:) which gained 100.00% to close at 3.86.

The worst performers were Cardiff Oncology Inc (NASDAQ:) which was down 41.12% to 1.89 in late trade, Rent the Runway Inc (NASDAQ:) which lost 38.74% to settle at 3.02 and InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:) which was down 35.73% to 12.07 at the close.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the New York Stock Exchange by 2826 to 351 and 81 ended unchanged; on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange, 3045 fell and 799 advanced, while 151 ended unchanged.

Shares in Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:) fell to 52-week lows; losing 11.34% or 10.76 to 84.11. Shares in NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:) fell to 52-week lows; down 9.47% or 13.74 to 131.31. Shares in Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:) fell to 52-week lows; losing 9.37% or 15.83 to 153.13. Shares in Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:) fell to 5-year lows; down 7.19% or 2.27 to 29.29. Shares in Akero Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:) rose to 52-week highs; up 136.76% or 16.78 to 29.05. Shares in Rent the Runway Inc (NASDAQ:) fell to all time lows; falling 38.74% or 1.91 to 3.02.

The , which measures the implied volatility of S&P 500 options, was up 14.24% to 27.27 a new 1-month high.

Gold Futures for December delivery was down 1.63% or 28.45 to $1,712.15 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in October fell 0.26% or 0.23 to hit $87.55 a barrel, while the November Brent oil contract fell 0.67% or 0.63 to trade at $93.37 a barrel.

EUR/USD was down 1.44% to 1.00, while USD/JPY rose 1.23% to 144.59.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 1.37% at 109.58.

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