Daily Wall Street Stock Market Review

U.S. June 16^th: stocks were mixed after the close on Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average which rose 0.53% to 17,730.10, while the S&P 500 index is raising to 0.31% to 2,077.99 and the NASDAQ Composite index rose to 0.67% to close at 7,410.6.

Dow Jones Industrial Average

• The best performers of the session on the Dow Jones Industrial Average were Merck&Co which rose 2.51% to trade at 57.50 at the close. DuPont added 1.76%to end at 66.92 and Microsoft was up 1.41% to 50.39 in late trade. 
• The worst performers of the session were Nike which fell 1.55% to trade at 53.47 at the close. Boeing. declined 0.61% to end at 129.37 and The Pfizer. was down 0.21% to 34.75

S&P 500

• The top performers on the MMM 3M which rose 1.27% to 169.93, ATVI Activision Blizzard Inc  which was up 1.83% to settle at 39.03 and AES AES Corp  which gained 1.81% to close at 11.26.
• The worst performers were AMG Affiliated Managers Group Inc which was down 1.20% to 151.99 in late trade, AYI Acuity Brands Inc. which lost 0.82% to settle at 247.43 and The GAS AGL Resources Inc. which was down 0.05% to 65.82 at the close.

Nasdaq

• The top performers on the NASDAQ Composite were Atlantic American which rose 4.12% to 3.790, Prism Technologies . which was up 3.45% to settle at 0.3000 and Greenlight Capital. which gained 2.77% to close at 19.63.
• The worst performers were National Security which was down 6.91% to 16.16 in late trade Baldwin&Lyons A. which lost 23.09% to settle at 23.09 and Health Insurance which was down 2.44% to 3.990 at the close.

Commodities NYMEX

• Gold Futures was up  1.02%, to trade at $1,284.50 a troy ounce.
• The Silver futures for May delivery was down 1.49% to trade at $17.285 an ounce.
• Also on the NYMEX the WTI crude oil for June was down 0.17% to hit $46.25 a barrel.
• Natural Gas on the same market for May closed at $2.584 per million British thermal units, down 0.47%.

Forex

• EUR/USD was up 0.02% to close at 1.1269, while USD/JPY was down 0.07% to close at 104.77.
• The US Dollar Index was down 0.02% to close at 94.77.

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