Market Close Report: NASDAQ Composite index closes at 3,143.18 up 8.47 points

Tuesday's session closes with the NASDAQ Composite Index at 3,143.18. The total shares traded for the NASDAQ was over 1.75 billion.

Advancers stocks led declining by 1.62 to 1 ratio. There were 1527 advancers and 941 decliners for the day. On the NASDAQ Stock Exchange 160 stocks reached a 52 week high and 2 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 .11% for the day; a total of 2.95 points. The current value is 2,746.19. Autodesk, Inc. ( ADSK ) had the largest percent change down (-2.53%) while Seagate Technology. ( STX ) had the largest percent change gain rising 7.09%.

The Dow Jones index closed up .46% for the day; a total of 62.51 points. The current value is 13,712.21. Coca-Cola Company (The) ( KO ) had the largest percent change down (-1.51%) while UnitedHealth Group Incorporated ( UNH ) had the largest percent change gain rising 2.68%.