US Stock Market News October 25 2019

Stock Market News October 25 2019

US stock market closed higher on Friday October 25, 2019.

Stocks rallied and Treasury yields jumped higher after reports that the U.S. and China made progress in trade discussions, edging closer to finalizing portions of a “phase one deal.”

Source: https://www.wsj.com/articles/european-stocks-drift-down-as-big-businesses-report-earnings-11571994459

This is the summary for US stock market at close on Fiday, October 25, 2019:

• S&P 500: 3,022.55,+12.26(+0.41%)
• Dow 30: 26,958.06,+152.53(+0.57%)
• Nasdaq: 8,243.12,+57.32(+0.70%)
• Russell 2000: 1,558.71,+8.53(+0.55%)

Stocks biggest gainers

Vipshop Holdings Limited (VIPS) was among stocks biggest gainers closing at $11.47 +$1.43 (+14.24%).

Stocks biggest losers

PG&E Corporation (PCG) was among stocks biggest losers closing at $5.0000-$2.2000 (-30.56%).

Stock investing | Stock trading | Most active stocks

Intel Corporation (INTC) was among the most active stocks closing at $56.46+$4.23 (+8.10%).

U.S. Sectors & Industries Performance

Information Technology was the best performing sector +1.2%, Real Estate was the worst performing sector -1.31%

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.