Credit: Shutterstock photoWednesday's session closes with the NASDAQ Composite Index reaching a historical high. The index closed at 7,932.24 up 91.47 for the day. The index had a previous high 7855.11793 on 07/17/2018. The total shares traded for the NASDAQ was over 2.08 billion.
Advancers stocks led declining by 1.29 to 1 ratio. There were 1690 advancers and 1308 decliners for the day. On the NASDAQ Stock Exchange 53 stocks reached a 52 week high and 40 those reaching lows totaled. The most active, advancers, decliners, unusual volume and most active by dollar volume can be monitored intraday on the Most Active Stocks page.
The NASDAQ 100 index closed up 1.38% for the day; a total of 102.34 points. The current value is 7,508.59. Charter Communications, Inc. ( CHTR ) had the largest percent change down (-2.72%) while Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. ( CHKP ) had the largest percent change gain rising 5.22%.
The Dow Jones index closed up .68% for the day; a total of 172.16 points. The current value is 25,414.1. Verizon Communications Inc. ( VZ ) had the largest percent change down (-1.16%) while Microsoft Corporation ( MSFT ) had the largest percent change gain rising 2.94%.
NASDAQ Market Wrap
As of 7/25/2018 4:44:02 PM
NASDAQ COMPOSITE INDEX 7,932.24 milestone closes at 53 STOCKS REACHED A 52 WEEK HIGH 40 THOSE REACHING LOWS TOTALEDCheck Point Software Technologies Ltd. [CHKP]TOPS ADVANCERS LISTOF NASDAQ 100 INDEX % 5.22 ROSEThe views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc.
The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc.
