US stock market report August 8 2019 A day with strong gains for all major US stock market indices. There was buying pressure for stocks after the recent selloff which sent the major indices higher at the close of the day. This is the summary for US stock market at close on Tuesday August 8 2019: S&P 500: 2,938.09,+54.11(+1.88%) Dow 30: 26,378.19,+371.09(+1.43%) Nasdaq: 8,039.16,+176.33(+2.24%) Russell 2000: 1,532.13,+31.45(+2.10%) 10-Yr Bond: 1.7160,+0.0320(+1.90%) Vix: 16.91,-2.58(-13.24%) Stocks gainers Carvana Co. (CVNA) was the stock with largest gains closing at $72.47+$14.56 (+25.14%). Stocks losers ICU Medical, Inc. (ICUI) was the stock with largest losses closing at $163.96-$81.71 (-33.26%). Stock investing – Most active stocks Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) was among the most active stocks closing at $33.92+$4.73 (+16.20%). U.S. Sectors & Industries Performance Energy was the best performing sector +2.89%, Utilities was the worst performing sector +1.02%. All sectors ended higher indicative of the…
