US Stocks Mixed; Nasdaq Gains Over 100 Points

U.S. stocks traded mixed this morning, with the Nasdaq Composite gaining more than 100 points on Monday.

Following the market opening Monday, the Dow traded down 0.08% to 46,466.54 while the NASDAQ gained 0.52% to 21,992.48. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 0.22% to 6,597.45.

Leading and Lagging Sectors

Communication services shares climbed by 0.7% on Monday.

In trading on Monday, materials stocks fell by 0.9%.

Top Headline

The ISM services PMI declined to 54 in March from 56.1 in the previous month, versus market estimates of 55.

Equities Trading UP
           

• Focus Universal Inc. (NASDAQ:FCUV) shares shot up 162% to $8.76.
• Shares of Profusa, Inc. (NASDAQ:PFSA) got a boost, surging 152% to $1.92 after the company announced it will acquire the PanOmics multi-omics diagnostics …

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