October 18, 2019
Stock Market News October 17 2019
Small gains for all 3 major US stock market indices. This is the summary for US stock market at close on Τhursday, October 17, 2019:
- S&P 500: 2,997.95,+8.26(+0.28%)
- Dow 30: 27,025.88,+23.90(+0.09%)
- Nasdaq: 8,156.85,+32.67(+0.40%)
- Russell 2000: 1,541.84,+16.79(+1.10%)
Stocks biggest gainers
First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (FQVLF) was among stocks biggest winners closing at $8.46+$0.94 (+12.45%).
Stocks biggest losers
Grupo Lala, S.A.B. de C.V. (GRPBF) was among stocks biggest losers closing at $1.0800-$0.0851 (-7.30%).
Stock investing | Stock trading | Most active stocks
Cronos Group Inc. (CRON) was among the most active stocks closing at $8.86+$0.46 (+5.48%).
U.S. Sectors & Industries Performance
Health Care was the best performing sector +0.76%, Information technology was the worst performing sector -0.23%.
Stock earnings calendar
Notable earnings today are Coca-Cola (KO), American Express Company (AXP), State Street Corporation (STT), Synchrony Financial (SYF) and Kansas City Southern (KSU). Earnings are a top important fundamental factor which moves stocks, be aware of increased volatility for stock trading, stock investing.
Stock market update
All data about stocks , stock investing, stock trading is taken from Yahoo Finance, Fidelity and stockcharts.com.
This report is written by Stavros Georgiadis, CFA Equity Research Analyst, Investment Strategist.
