U.S. Indexes Closed Up Wednesday; Symbotic Topped Leaders

U.S. stock indexes increased Wednesday as the rose 0.82%. Meanwhile, the rose 0.69%, and the gained 0.67%.

The , which focuses on small-cap stocks, added 0.89%, while the Cboe Volatility Index was down 7.38%.

Among companies with at least $10 billion in market value, Symbotic Inc. (SYM), was the biggest leader during the session, surging 12.95%, and Robinhood Markets Inc. (HOOD) surged 10.93%. BitMine Immersion Technologies Inc. (BMNR) rounded out the top three leaders on Wednesday, with shares rising 9.70%.

Nutanix Inc. Cl A (NTNX) posted the largest decline, tumbling 17.75%, followed by Zscaler Inc. (ZS) shares, which tumbled 13.03%. Shares of Workday Inc. Cl A (WDAY) declined 7.85%.

In commodities news, Brent crude oil futures were down 0.14%, while gold futures were up 1.35%. was unchanged at $89,868.

The 10-Year Treasury yield slipped to 3.997%.

Stock indexes in Asia were mixed, with Japan’s NIKKEI 225 Index up 1.85% and China’s Shanghai Composite Index down 0.15%.

In Europe, indexes were mixed, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index steady and the FTSE 100 Index gaining 0.85% from the previous close.

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