Market Close Report: NASDAQ trading volume joins the top ten ranking for the year. NASDAQ Composite Index closes at 3,130.38

Today's session closes with the NASDAQ Composite Index volume reaching the 10th place in the top ten list for this year. The last time the index closed above 2.01 billion shares was on 00 Thu 2013. The total shares traded for the NASDAQ was over 2.02 billion.

Advancers stocks led declining by 1.25 to 1 ratio. There were 1374 advancers and 1103 decliners for the day. On the NASDAQ Stock Exchange 111 stocks reached a 52 week high and 5 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 down -1.4% for the day; a total of -38.64 points. The current value is 2,723.53. Apple Inc. ( AAPL ) had the largest percent change down (-12.35%) while F5 Networks, Inc. ( FFIV ) had the largest percent change gain rising 4.46%.

The Dow Jones index closed up .33% for the day; a total of 46 points. The current value is 13,825.33. Alcoa Inc. ( AA ) had the largest percent change down (-1.2%) while Cisco Systems, Inc. ( CSCO ) had the largest percent change gain rising 1.94%.