Nasdaq 100 rose 0.6% (+73.5 pts), closed at 13414 points, hit a YTD high.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 112 (75%) closed higher. 65% of all Nasdaq stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 9 sectors closed up, 3 sectors closed down, ranging from -1.7% to 1.1%. 5 sectors outperformed the market. The market was up 0.6%; Financial was up 1.1%, the best performer; Basic Materials was down -1.7%, the worst performer.
● First Solar (FSLR) largely retreated -4.4% (-$10.21) after a 4-day winning streak, closed at $221.48. The worst performer but with average volume.
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● Arch Capital Group (ACGLO) fell -1.3% (-$0.32), closed at $23.53. The largest increase in volume.
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● Atlassian Corp (TEAM) spiked 7.7% (+$10.33), closed at $145.35, the best % gain in 5 months. The best performer with a slight increase in volume.
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