(Finance) – The Wall Street Stock Exchange remains cautious around the halfway point, in the first session of August, after having closed the month of July in a very positive way. Investors eye macro data, released today, with themanufacturing index climbed, but less than expected and the construction expenses up in June, again below analysts’ estimates. There is anticipation for the monthly update on the American labor market, to be released next Friday.
Among US indices, the Dow Jones is substantially stable and stands at 35,623 points, while, on the contrary, theS&P-500shedding 0.23%, trading at 4,578 points.
On equality the NASDAQ 100 (-0.14%); just below parityS&P 100 (-0.23%).
In the S&P 500, no fund is saved. Among the most negative of the list of the S&P 500 basket, we find the sub-funds secondary consumer goods (-1.01%), utilities (-0.69%) and sanitary (-0.58%).
Among the best Blue Chips of the Dow Jones, Caterpillar (+8.16%), cisco systems (+1.14%) and Microsoft (+0.57%).
The worst performances, however, are recorded on Verizon Communicationwhich gets -1.72%.
Under pressure Walgreens Boots Alliancewith a sharp drop of 1.50%.
Basically weak Amgenwhich records a decrease of 1.34%.
It moves below parity Chevronsshowing a decrease of 1.27%.
Between best performers of the Nasdaq 100, CrowdStrike Holdings (+2.91%), Advanced Micro Devices (+2.66%), Charter Communications (+1.88%) and broadcom (+1.81%).
The strongest sales, on the other hand, show up polishwhich continues trading at -4.86%.
Hands-on sales IDEXX Laboratorieswhich suffers a decrease of 3.93%.
He suffers JD.comwhich shows a loss of 2.87%.
Prey of sellers Modernwith a decrease of 2.49%.