Market Close Report: NASDAQ Composite index closes at 2,853.13 up 16.19 points

By NASDAQ.com News,  November 16, 2012, 04:45:12 PM EDT

Friday's session closes with the NASDAQ Composite Index at 2,853.13. The total shares traded for the NASDAQ was over 2.14 billion.

Advancers stocks led declining by 1.43 to 1 ratio. There were 1437 advancers and 1002 decliners for the day. On the NASDAQ Stock Exchange 5 stocks reached a 52 week high and 73 those reaching lows totaled. The most active, advancers, decliners, unusual volume and most active by dollar volume can be monitored intraday on the Most Active Stocks page.

The NASDAQ 100 index closed up .39% for the day; a total of 9.8 points. The current value is 2,534.16. Sears Holdings Corporation ( SHLD ) had the largest percent change down (-18.79%) while Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. ( GMCR ) had the largest percent change gain rising 4.69%.

The Dow Jones index closed up .37% for the day; a total of 45.93 points. The current value is 12,588.31. Hewlett-Packard Company ( HPQ ) had the largest percent change down (-1.76%) while Alcoa Inc. ( AA ) had the largest percent change gain rising 1.61%.

NASDAQ Market Wrap

As of 11/16/2012 4:45:03 PM

BILLIONS OF
2.14
NASDAQ SHARES TRADED TODAY
5
STOCKS REACHED A 52 WEEK HIGH
73
THOSE REACHING LOWS TOTALED
 
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc.[GMCR]
TOPS ADVANCERS LIST
OF NASDAQ 100
%
4.69
INDEX
GMCR ROSE
 
 



The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc.


This article appears in: News Headlines, US Markets

Referenced Stocks: AA, GMCR, HPQ, SHLD



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