Nasdaq 100 slightly rose 0.03% (+5.18 pts), closed at 15817 points, an 83-day high.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 87 (58%) closed higher. 58% of all Nasdaq stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 6 sectors closed up, 5 sectors closed down, 1 sector remained unchanged, ranging from -0.8% to 0.6%. only 2 sectors outperformed the market. The market was up 0.2%; Communication was up 0.6%, the best performer; Utilities was down -0.8%, the worst performer.
● First Citizens BancShares (FCNCA) largely rose 3.4% (+$49.19), closed at $1476.42, rose 4 days in a row, a 69-day high. The largest increase in volume.
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● JD.com Inc Adr (JD) spiked 7.1% (+$1.9), closed at $28.61, the best % gain in 6 months, also a 24-day high, crossed above MA50 ($28.18). The best performer with a huge increase in volume.
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● Expedia Group (EXPE) jumped 6.3% (+$7.75), closed at $130.38, hit a YTD high.
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● Sirius XM (SIRI) spiked 6.3% (+$0.31), closed at $5.2, rose 3 days in a row, an 80-day high.
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● Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) tumbled -5.6% (-$20.63), closed at $349.32, the worst % loss in more than 1 year, also a 30-day low, crossed below MA20 and MA50 ($368.32, $360.15). The worst performer with a huge increase in volume.
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