Benzinga · Aug 2, 2022
Why U.S. Stocks Are Trading Lower; Job Openings Drop To This Level In June
U.S. stocks traded lower this morning, with the Dow Jones falling more than 250 points on Tuesday. Following the market opening Tuesday, the Dow traded down 0.87% to 32,511.89 while the NASDAQ fell 0.47% to 12,311.33. The S&P also fell, dropping, 0.60% to 4,094.02. Also check this: Bitcoin Declines Below This Major Level, Here Are The Top Crypto Movers For Tuesday Leading and Lagging Sectors Health care shares climbed 0.5% on Tuesday. Meanwhile, top gainers in the sector included Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: RYTM), up 28% and Nutex Health, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUTX) up 19%. In trading on Tuesday, information technology shares fell 1.1%. Top Headline The number of job openings dropped by 605,000 from a month ago to 10.7 million in June, the lowest in nine months. However, analysts were expecting a reading of 11 million. Equities Trading UP AMTD IDEA Group (NYSE: AMTD) shares shot ...
