Nasdaq 100 fell -0.4% (-56.9 pts) after a 4-day winning streak, closed at 15184 points.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 36 (24%) closed higher. Only 22% of all Nasdaq stocks ended higher, the least for 7 months.
In terms of sectors, 1 sector closed up, 10 sectors closed down, 1 sector remained unchanged, ranging from -3% to 0.1%. only 2 sectors outperformed the market, the market internal was more negative. The market was down -0.7%; Energy was up 0.1%, but already the best performer; Basic Materials was down -3%, the worst performer.
● Fastenal (FAST) soared 7.5% (+$4.22), closed at $60.23, the best % gain in more than 3 years, also hit a YTD high, crossed above MA50 ($56.08). The best performer with a huge increase in volume.
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● Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) soared 7.1% (+$1.6), closed at $24.2, rose 4 days in a row, the best % gain in nearly 11 months, also a 28-day high.
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● JD.com Inc Adr (JD) plummeted -8.3% (-$2.51), closed at $27.83, the worst % loss in 7 months, also hit a YTD low, crossed below MA20 ($29.56). The worst performer with the largest increase in volume.
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● Genmab AS (GMAB) plummeted -7.3% (-$2.58), closed at $32.7, the worst % loss in 17 months, also hit a YTD low.
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