Monday's session closes with the NASDAQ Composite Index reaching a historical high. The index closed at 6,994.76 up 58.18 for the day. The index had a previous high 6936.58282 on 12/15/2017. The total shares traded for the NASDAQ was over 2.16 billion.
Advancers stocks led declining by 2.12 to 1 ratio. There were 2051 advancers and 968 decliners for the day. On the NASDAQ Stock Exchange 179 stocks reached a 52 week high and 22 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 .73% for the day; a total of 46.95 points. The current value is 6,513.27. Incyte Corporation ( INCY ) had the largest percent change down (-2.96%) while KLA-Tencor Corporation ( KLAC ) had the largest percent change gain rising 5.29%.
The Dow Jones index closed up .57% for the day; a total of 140.46 points. The current value is 24,792.2. Coca-Cola Company (The) ( KO ) had the largest percent change down (-.56%) while Intel Corporation ( INTC ) had the largest percent change gain rising 3.82%.
NASDAQ Market Wrap
As of 12/18/2017 4:44:00 PM
NASDAQ COMPOSITE INDEX 6,994.76 milestone closes at 179 STOCKS REACHED A 52 WEEK HIGH 22 THOSE REACHING LOWS TOTALEDKLA-Tencor Corporation [KLAC]TOPS ADVANCERS LISTOF NASDAQ 100 INDEX % 5.29 ROSEThe views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc.
The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc.