Despite today's mixed US stock market movement, the DowDJIA and S&P 500 indexes suffered respective losses of 0.30 and 0.12 respectively. The NASDAQ Composite IndexCOMP was down by 0.03% and the NASDAQ 250 IndexDJIA was down by 0.45%.
As a result of the CBOE Volatility IndexVIX +3.10% increase of 3.64%, the Russell 2000 IndexRUT +1.02%, a measure of small-cap stocks, was up 0.99%. The Russell 2000 IndexRUT +1.02% was up 0.99%.
A majority of the stocks with a market value of at least $10 billion were up, led by Western Digital Corp. (WDC), which increased 8.22% during the session, followed by Micron Technology Inc. (MU), which gained 8.44%. A share price increase of 7.63% was posted by Coinbase Global Inc. (COIN) to round out the top three leaders on Monday.
Teck Resources Ltd. Cl B shares declined 2.75%, followed by Teck Markets Inc. (TW), which dropped 3.59%, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ALNY), which dropped 2.63%, and Tradeweb Markets Inc. (TW) was down 3.59%.
Brent crude oil futures traded 0.15% higher on Monday, compared to gold futures trading 0.89% lower. Bitcoin trades at $29,138, a rise of 3.62% from its previous close.
It has been reported that the 10-Year Treasury yield has increased to 3.422%.
Mixed performance was seen in Asia in terms of stock indexes, with the NIKKEI 225 Index in Japan up by 0.42%, while the Shanghai Composite Index in China decreased by 0.37%.
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