Stock market news for July 27, 2020

Stock market news for July 27, 2020.

A higher close for the US stock market on July 27, 2020, as investors focus on the earnings reports and also on talks about a new fiscal stimulus. Dow Jones gained more than 11o points, Nasdaq closed higher more than 170 points, and outperformed.

Stock market close on July 27, 2020

S&P 500: 3,239.41,+23.78(+0.74%)
Dow 30: 26,584.77,+114.88(+0.43%)
Nasdaq: 10,536.27,+173.09(+1.67%)
Russell 2000: 1,483.01,+15.46(+1.05%)

Stock market volatility

The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) closed lower at 24.74-1.10 (-4.26%).

Stock movers

Ocugen, Inc. (OCGN) stock gained more than 60% with a stock price at the close of 0.6280+0.2511 (+66.62%).

Source: Stockscharts.com

Stock gainers

Wilhelmina International Inc. (WHLM): 7.80,+ 4.07 +108.84%
MediciNova Inc. (MNOV): 11.00,+ 5.36 +95.04%
Amira Nature Foods Ltd. (RYCE): 9.25,+ 3.15 +51.71%

Stock losers

WiMi Hologram Cloud Inc. ADR (WIMI): 7.29, -3.92 -34.97%
Sequential Brands Group Inc. (SQBG): 5.20, -1.72 -24.90%
WISeKey International Holding Ltd. ADR (WKEY): 7.60, -1.90 -20.00%

Most active stocks

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD): 68.97, -0.43 -0.62%
Intel Corp. (INTC): 49.57, -1.02 -2.02%
MediciNova Inc. (MNOV): 11.00,+ 5.36 +95.04%

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

Stock Market, U.S. Sectors & Industries Performance

The Information Technology sector was the best performing sector +1.61%, the Utilities sector was the worst performing sector -1.26%.

Source: Fidelity

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