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U.S. stocks mixed at close of trade; Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.31%

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U.S. stocks mixed at close of trade; Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.31% © Reuters. U.S. stocks mixed at close of trade; Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.31%

Investing.com – U.S. stocks were mixed after the close on Monday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher while losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.

At the close in NYSE, the lost 0.31%, while the index climbed 0.08%, and the index gained 0.02%.

The best performers of the session on the were International Business Machines (NYSE:), which rose 2.24% or 3.64 points to trade at 165.80 at the close. Meanwhile, Verizon Communications Inc (NYSE:) added 1.74% or 0.66 points to end at 38.56 and Chevron Corp (NYSE:) was up 1.37% or 1.99 points to 147.27 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:), which fell 3.37% or 18.17 points to trade at 521.51 at the close. Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (NASDAQ:) declined 3.16% or 0.76 points to end at 23.27 and Boeing Co (NYSE:) was down 2.23% or 4.96 points to 217.70.

The top performers on the S&P 500 were Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A (NASDAQ:) which rose 4.13% to 77.97, Bank of New York Mellon (NYSE:) which was up 4.02% to settle at 54.85 and Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:) which gained 2.94% to close at 481.08.

The worst performers were United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:) which was down 10.63% to 39.78 in late trade, American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:) which lost 9.46% to settle at 13.21 and Delta Air Lines Inc (NYSE:) which was down 8.97% to 38.47 at the close.

The top performers on the NASDAQ Composite were Charge Enterprises Inc (NASDAQ:) which rose 179.56% to 0.23, Applied UV Inc (NASDAQ:) which was up 67.11% to settle at 3.81 and Atreca Inc (NASDAQ:) which gained 52.63% to close at 0.36.

The worst performers were Sealsq Corp (NASDAQ:) which was down 28.71% to 2.26 in late trade, Nukkleus Inc (NASDAQ:) which lost 27.44% to settle at 1.56 and Minim Inc (NASDAQ:) which was down 27.03% to 2.97 at the close.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the New York Stock Exchange by 0 to 0; on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange, 0 fell and 0 advanced.

Shares in Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A (NASDAQ:) rose to 52-week highs; rising 4.13% or 3.09 to 77.97. Shares in Bank of New York Mellon (NYSE:) rose to 52-week highs; up 4.02% or 2.12 to 54.85. Shares in International Business Machines (NYSE:) rose to 5-year highs; rising 2.24% or 3.64 to 165.80. Shares in Nukkleus Inc (NASDAQ:) fell to all time lows; falling 27.44% or 0.59 to 1.56.

The , which measures the implied volatility of S&P 500 options, was up 4.33% to 13.25.

Gold Futures for February delivery was up 0.36% or 7.40 to $2,059.00 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in March fell 0.25% or 0.18 to hit $72.61 a barrel, while the March Brent oil contract fell 0.31% or 0.24 to trade at $78.05 a barrel.

EUR/USD was unchanged 0.02% to 1.10, while USD/JPY rose 0.62% to 145.79.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.17% at 102.32.

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