Investing.com – United States equities were lower at the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Dow Jones Telecommunications, Dow Jones Industrials and Dow Jones Health Care sectors led shares lower.
At the close in NYSE, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.14% to hit a new 3-month low, while the S&P 500 index fell 0.76%, and the NASDAQ Composite index lost 0.18%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Dow Jones Industrial Average were Boeing Co (NYSE:BA), which rose 3.99% or 5.91 points to trade at 154.06 at the close. NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) added 1.66% or 1.78 points to end at 108.76 and Salesforce Inc (NYSE:CRM) was up 1.52% or 4.15 points to 277.05 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Verizon Communications Inc (NYSE:VZ), which fell 6.58% or 3.06 points to trade at 43.43 in late trade. Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) declined 5.03% or 5.18 points to end at 97.90 and McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD) down 3.31% or 10.49 points to 306.76.
The top performers on the S&P 500 were Super Micro Computer Inc (NASDAQ:SMCI) which rose 10.68% to 40.84, Southwest Airlines Company (NYSE:LUV) which was up 8.34% to settle at 30.53 and CrowdStrike Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:CRWD) which gained 6.76% to close at 329.75.
The worst performers were Teradyne Inc (NASDAQ:TER) which was down 17.05% to 87.07 in late trade, Amentum Holdings LLC (NYSE:AMTM) which lost 8.19% to settle at 17.04 and Expedia Inc (NASDAQ:EXPE) which was down 7.28% to 163.75 at the close.
The top performers on the NASDAQ Composite were Raytech Holding Ltd (NASDAQ:RAY) which rose 94.25% to 1.69, 2Seventy Bio Inc (NASDAQ:TSVT) which was up 76.79% to settle at 4.95 and Hesai Group ADR (NASDAQ:HSAI) which gained 50.41% to close at 24.08.
The worst performers were Wellchange Holdings Co Ltd (NASDAQ:WCT) which was down 71.52% to 0.71 in late trade, Arvinas Inc (NASDAQ:ARVN) which lost 52.73% to settle at 8.30 and LZ Technology Holdings Ltd (NASDAQ:LZMH) which was down 48.91% to 8.00 at the close.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones by 1604 to 1166 and 82 ended unchanged; on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange, 1633 rose and 1628 declined, while 153 ended unchanged on the New York Stock Exchange.
Shares in Teradyne Inc (NASDAQ:TER) fell to 52-week lows; falling 17.05% or 17.90 to 87.07. Shares in Amentum Holdings LLC (NYSE:AMTM) fell to all time lows; falling 8.19% or 1.52 to 17.04. Shares in Wellchange Holdings Co Ltd (NASDAQ:WCT) fell to all time lows; losing 71.52% or 1.80 to 0.71. Shares in Arvinas Inc (NASDAQ:ARVN) fell to all time lows; falling 52.73% or 9.26 to 8.30. Shares in Hesai Group ADR (NASDAQ:HSAI) rose to all time highs; up 50.41% or 8.07 to 24.08.
The CBOE Volatility Index, which measures the implied volatility of S&P 500 options, was down 3.37% to 26.92.
Gold Futures for April delivery was up 0.82% or 23.89 to $2,923.29 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in April rose 0.89% or 0.59 to hit $66.62 a barrel, while the May Brent oil contract rose 0.88% or 0.61 to trade at $69.89 a barrel.
EUR/USD was up 0.74% to 1.09, while USD/JPY rose 0.38% to 147.83.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.54% at 103.39.