US Stock Market News October 23 2019

Stock Market News October 23 2019

US stock market closed higher with moderate gains. This is the summary for US stock market at close on Wednesday, October 2, 2019:

• S&P 500: 3,004.52,+8.53(+0.28%)
• Dow 30: 26,833.95,+45.85(+0.17%)
• Nasdaq: 8,119.79,+15.50(+0.19%)
• Russell 2000: 1,552.86,+1.99(+0.13%)

Stocks biggest gainers

PT Kalbe Farma Tbk. (PTKFF) was among stocks biggest gainers closing at $0.1180+$0.0279 (+30.97%).

Stocks biggest losers

BioNTech SE (BNTX) was among stocks biggest losers closing at
$17.64-$3.00 (-14.53%).

Stock investing | Stock trading | Most active stocks

Snap Inc. (SNAP) was among the most active stocks closing at
$13.18-$0.82 (-5.86%).

U.S. Sectors & Industries Performance

Energy was the best performing sector +0.75%, Consumer Discretionary was the worst performing sector -0.43%.

Stock earnings calendar

Notable earnings today are Amazon (AMZN), Twitter (TWTR), Intel (INTC), Southwest Airlines (LUV), Comcast (CMCSA), Valero (VLO), Dow Inc (DOW), T-Mobile (TMUS), Northrop Grumman (NOC), Hersey (HSY), Raytheon (RTN), 3M (MMM), American Airlines (AAL), Capital One Financial (COF), Visa (V), Gilead (GILD).

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.