Live US Market Coverage – Top Gainers, Top Losers, and Key Index Performance
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Top Losers on the S&P 500 – April 9, 2025
Major healthcare and consumer brands led the declines on the S&P 500 today. Here are the top five losers:
| Stock | Price ($) | Change (%) |
| Hanesbrands | 4.12 | -5.40% |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | 50.12 | -5.38% |
| AbbVie | 166.64 | -4.82% |
| Range Resources | 30.61 | -4.36% |
| Alexandria Real Estate Equities | 73.62 | -4.32% |
US Market Snapshot: Dow Jones, Nasdaq, and S&P 500 Performance
Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA)
- Last Trade: 37,789.12 (+0.38%)
- Day’s Range: 37,275.69 – 38,004.91
- Opening Level: 37,229.81
- YTD Return: -11.18%
- Weekly Change: -10.51%
- Monthly Drop: -11.71%
Nasdaq Composite Index
- Last Trade: 15,467.42 (+1.31%)
- Day’s Range: 15,275.24 – 15,606.30
- Opening Level: 15,295.44
- YTD Return: -19.88%
- Weekly Change: -12.12%
- Monthly Drop: -15.07%
S&P 500 Index
- Last Trade: 5,005.70 (+0.47%)
- Day’s Range: 4,941.70 – 5,052.01
- Opening Level: 4,947.90
- YTD Return: -14.89%
- Weekly Change: -11.73%
- Monthly Drop: -13.25%
Top Nasdaq Losers Today
Biotech and energy companies weighed down the Nasdaq Composite. Top five losers:
| Stock | Price ($) | Change (%) |
| Incyte Corp | 53.61 | -5.90% |
| Regeneron Pharmaceuticals | 527.58 | -5.20% |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 452.27 | -4.17% |
| Exelon | 42.89 | -3.61% |
| Amgen | 269.79 | -3.56% |
Top Nasdaq Gainers Today
Big tech and semiconductor stocks drove gains. Leading Nasdaq gainers:
| Stock | Price ($) | Change (%) |
| Advanced Micro Devices | 82.35 | +5.40% |
| Tesla | 231.16 | +4.60% |
| Nvidia | 99.69 | +3.81% |
| Apple Inc | 178.50 | +3.55% |
| Intel | 18.75 | +3.31% |
Top Dow Jones Losers Today
Healthcare dragged the Dow Jones Industrial Average down. Top underperformers:
| Stock | Price ($) | Change (%) |
| Amgen | 272.02 | -2.76% |
| Johnson & Johnson | 145.82 | -2.55% |
| Merck & Co | 76.75 | -2.54% |
| Verizon | 41.46 | -1.64% |
| Coca-Cola | 67.51 | -1.20% |
Top Dow Jones Gainers Today
Technology and retail helped buoy the Dow Jones with notable performances:
| Stock | Change (%) |
| Nvidia | +4.11% |
| Walmart | +3.61% |
| Apple Inc | +3.47% |
| Boeing | +3.03% |
| Intel | +2.81% |
Intra-Day Market Swings: Key Updates Throughout the Session
- Earlier Session:
- Dow Jones: Fell 0.82% to 37,336.30
- Nasdaq: Rose 0.09% to 15,282.32
- S&P 500: Dropped 0.81% to 4,942.45
- Mid-Session Recovery:
- Dow Jones: +0.20% at 37,722.44
- Nasdaq: +1.38% at 15,478.56
- S&P 500: +0.36% at 5,000.24
- Later Surge:
- Dow Jones: +0.74% at 37,925.46
- Nasdaq: +1.87% at 15,552.68
- S&P 500: +0.92% at 5,028.77
- Final Close:
- Nasdaq: 15,267.91 (▼ 2.15%)
- S&P 500: 4,982.77 (▼ 1.57%)
- Dow Jones Futures Down
- Futures Level: 36,762.06
- Change: ▼ 2.35%
Investors remain cautious amid economic uncertainty and upcoming earnings reports.
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- 📌 What are the top losers on the S&P 500 today?
- The biggest S&P 500 losers on April 9, 2025, include Hanesbrands, Bristol-Myers Squibb, AbbVie, Range Resources, and Alexandria Real Estate.
- 📌 Why is the Nasdaq performing better than the Dow today?
- The Nasdaq outperformed due to strong gains in technology and semiconductor stocks like AMD, Nvidia, and Apple.
- 📌 How did healthcare stocks perform today?
- Healthcare stocks broadly declined across all indices, with major losers including Amgen, AbbVie, Regeneron, and Bristol-Myers Squibb.
- What does the drop in Dow Jones Futures indicate?
- The 2.35% fall in Dow Futures suggests bearish investor sentiment and potential volatility in the next trading session.
- 📌 What caused today’s market fluctuations?
- Volatility was driven by mixed earnings results, sector-specific pressures in healthcare, and optimism in tech. Broader concerns about inflation and monetary policy also contributed.
- 📌 Is the market expected to recover this week?
- While intraday rallies indicate buying interest, persistent economic headwinds and weak YTD performance across indices suggest caution remains.
