U.S. market indexes were mostly higher on Monday.
For the day the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 21,408.52 for a loss of 5.82 points or 0.03%. The Standard & Poor's 500 closed at 2,427.43 for a gain of 2.25 points or 0.09%. The Nasdaq Composite closed at 6,176.39 for a gain of 23.31 points or 0.38%. The VIX Volatility Index was lower for the day at 11.07 for a loss of 0.12 points or 1.07%.
Monday’s market movers
Economic reports affecting market trading for the day included the following:
- The Labor Market Conditions Index was reported at 1.5, decreasing from 3.3 and below consensus of 1.8.
- Consumer credit reported an $18.4 billion increase following the prior month’s increase of $12.9 billion and above consensus of $14.3 billion.
In the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the following stocks led gains and losses:
Gains
- Nike (NKE, Financial) 1.29%.
- Visa (V, Financial) 1.25%.
- Caterpillar (CAT, Financial) 0.86%.
- Boeing (BA, Financial) 0.79%.
Losses
- Walmart (WMT, Financial) -2.79%.
- Travelers (TRV, Financial) -1.10%.
- Johnson & Johnson (JNJ, Financial) -0.75%.
- JPMorgan (JPM, Financial) -0.70%.
In the broad market, technology led gains and real estate led losses. The S&P 500 technology sector gained 0.73% for the day. The S&P 500 real estate sector was down -1.99% for the day.
Small-cap stocks
In small-caps, the Russell 2000 Index closed at 1,408.47 for a loss of 7.36 points or 0.52%. The S&P 600 Small-Cap Index closed at 849.34 for a loss of 5.39 points or 0.63%. The Dow Jones Small-Cap Growth TSM Index closed at 8,520.52 for a loss of 36.59 points or 0.43%. The Dow Jones Small-Cap Value TSM Index closed at 9,501.15 for a loss of 36.53 points or 0.38%.
Other notable indexes
Other notable index closes included the S&P 400 Mid-Cap Index at 1,743.07 for a loss of 4.29 points or 0.25%; the S&P 100 Index at 1,069.62 for a gain of 0.97 points or 0.09%; the Russell 3000 Index at 1,437.43 for a gain of 0.31 points or 0.02%; the Russell 1000 Index at 1,344.67 for a gain of 0.90 points or 0.07%; and the Dow Jones U.S. Select Dividend Index at 654.73 for a loss of 1.35 points or 0.21%.
