U.S. Indexes Closed Up Thursday; Fair Isaac Topped Leaders

U.S. stock indexes increased Thursday with the increasing 0.39%. Meanwhile, the gained 0.17%, and the increased 0.06%.

The of small-cap stocks added 0.58%, and the Cboe Volatility Index was up 2.09%.

Among companies with at least $10 billion in market value, Fair Isaac Corp. (FICO), was the biggest leader during the session, jumping 17.87%, and AST SpaceMobile Inc. (ASTS) surged 16.19%. Circle Internet Group Inc. (CRCL) rounded out the top three leaders on Thursday, with shares jumping 16.05%.

TransUnion (TRU) posted the largest decline, plunging 10.55%, followed by Equifax Inc. (EFX) shares, which fell 8.47%. Shares of Rivian Automotive Inc. Cl A (RIVN) fell 7.39%.

In commodities news, Brent crude oil futures were up 0.27%, while gold futures were down 0.47%. climbed 0.03% to $120,969.

The 10-Year Treasury yield dropped to 4.089%.

In Asia, Japan’s NIKKEI 225 Index was up 0.87%, while China’s Shanghai Stock Exchange was closed.

In Europe, indexes were mixed, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index flat and the FTSE 100 Index dropping 0.20% from the previous close.

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