Investing.com – U.S. stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.
At the close in NYSE, the lost 1.53%, while the index fell 0.74%, and the index declined 0.39%.
The best performers of the session on the were Merck & Company Inc (NYSE:), which fell 0.01% or 0.01 points to trade at 131.09 at the close. Meanwhile, Chevron Corp (NYSE:) fell 0.40% or 0.63 points to end at 156.94 and Visa Inc Class A (NYSE:) was down 0.49% or 1.35 points to 274.23 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Boeing Co (NYSE:), which fell 7.55% or 14.07 points to trade at 172.21 at the close. Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:) declined 4.26% or 1.34 points to end at 30.08 and McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:) was down 2.95% or 7.84 points to 257.93.
The top performers on the S&P 500 were NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:) which rose 9.32% to 1,037.99, International Paper (NYSE:) which was up 6.06% to settle at 44.16 and Ralph Lauren Corp Class A (NYSE:) which gained 3.27% to close at 169.57.
The worst performers were Live Nation Entertainment Inc (NYSE:) which was down 7.81% to 93.48 in late trade, Boeing Co (NYSE:) which lost 7.55% to settle at 172.21 and Caesars Entertainment Corporation (NASDAQ:) which was down 6.31% to 32.53 at the close.
The top performers on the NASDAQ Composite were Onemednet Corp (NASDAQ:) which rose 208.43% to 1.47, Binah Capital Group Inc (NASDAQ:) which was up 78.01% to settle at 7.53 and Ascent Solar Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:) which gained 63.39% to close at 0.21.
The worst performers were Solowin Holdings Ltd (NASDAQ:) which was down 84.28% to 6.20 in late trade, Visionary Education Technology Holdings Group Inc (NASDAQ:) which lost 41.13% to settle at 0.22 and MGO Global Inc (NASDAQ:) which was down 37.84% to 0.72 at the close.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the New York Stock Exchange by 2394 to 481 and 45 ended unchanged; on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange, 2617 fell and 740 advanced, while 116 ended unchanged.
Shares in NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:) rose to all time highs; rising 9.32% or 88.49 to 1,037.99. Shares in International Paper (NYSE:) rose to 52-week highs; up 6.06% or 2.52 to 44.16. Shares in Caesars Entertainment Corporation (NASDAQ:) fell to 52-week lows; falling 6.31% or 2.19 to 32.53.
The , which measures the implied volatility of S&P 500 options, was up 3.91% to 12.77.
Gold Futures for June delivery was down 2.53% or 60.55 to $2,332.35 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in July fell 0.70% or 0.54 to hit $77.03 a barrel, while the July Brent oil contract fell 0.45% or 0.37 to trade at $81.53 a barrel.
EUR/USD was unchanged 0.07% to 1.08, while USD/JPY rose 0.10% to 156.93.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.12% at 104.96.
