Stock market news for July 17, 2020

Stock market news, how the US stock market closed on July 17, 2020.

Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 62 points, S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed marginally higher, small-cap stocks outperformed.

Stock market close on July 17, 2020

S&P 500: 3,224.73,+9.16(+0.28%)
Dow 30: 26,671.95,-62.76(-0.23%)
Nasdaq: 10,503.19,+29.36(+0.28%)
Russell 2000: 1,473.32,+5.76(+0.39%)

Stock market volatility

The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) closed lower at 25.68-2.32 (-8.29%).

Stock movers

Verona Pharma plc (VRNA) stock gained more than 100%, having a stock price at the close of 10.20+5.38 (+111.62%).

Source: Stockscharts.com

Stock gainers

Berkeley Lights Inc. (BLI): 65.45,+ 43.45 +197.50%
RumbleON Inc. Cl B (RMBL): 25.66+ 14.94 +139.37%
Verona Pharma PLC ADR (VRNA): 10.20+5.47 +115.64%

Stock losers

Capitala Finance Corp. (CPTA): 2.53, -0.45 -15.10%
Taiwan Liposome Co. Ltd. ADR (TLC): 6.09, -1.04 -14.59%
Virco Manufacturing Corp. (VIRC): 2.31, -0.39 -14.44%

Most active stocks

NIO Inc. ADR (NIO): 11.09, -1.85 -14.30%
Moderna Inc. (MRNA): 94.85,+ 13.04 +15.94%
Verona Pharma PLC ADR (VRNA): 10.20,+ 5.47 +115.64%

Stock market source: https://www.wsj.com/market-data/stocks

Stock Market, U.S. Sectors & Industries Performance

The Utilities sector was the best performing sector +2.28%, the Energy sector was the worst performing sector -1.52%.

Source: Fidelity

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