Nasdaq 100 fell -0.9% (-114 pts), closed at 12381 points.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 50 (33%) closed higher. Only 28% of all Nasdaq stocks ended higher, the least for more than 1 month.
In terms of sectors, all sectors were down with losses from -0.1% to -3.2%. 6 sectors outperformed the market. The market was down -1.1%; Consumer Cyclical, Consumer Defensive were down -0.1%, but already the best performers; Communication was down -3.2%, the worst performer.
● Monolithic Power Systems (MPWR) surged 10.3% (+$47.52), closed at $510.52, the best % gain in nearly 3 months, also hit a YTD high. The best performer with the largest increase in volume.
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● Willis Towers Watson (WTW) tumbled -6.9% (-$17.74) after a 3-day winning streak, closed at $239.38, the worst % loss in more than 1.5 years, also hit a YTD low, crossed below MA20 and MA50 ($252.62, $248.15). The worst performer with a huge increase in volume.
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