U.S. Indexes Decreased Thursday; Align Technology Posted Biggest Loss

Stock indexes in the U.S. decreased Thursday as the declined 0.74%. Meanwhile, the fell 0.37%, and the dropped 0.03%.

Small-cap stocks, as per the , dropped 1.07%, while the Cboe Volatility Index was up 10.34%.

Among companies with at least $10 billion in market value, Align Technology Inc. (ALGN) posted the largest decline during the session, cratering 36.63%, followed by Baxter International Inc. (BAX) shares, which cratered 22.46%. Shares of ATI Inc. (ATI) plunged 18.35%.

eBay Inc. (EBAY), was the biggest leader, jumping 18.30%, and C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc. (CHRW) surged 18.10%. Carvana Co. Cl A (CVNA) rounded out the top three leaders on Thursday, with shares surging 16.96%.

In commodities news, Brent crude oil futures were down 0.18%, and gold futures were down 0.24%. was unchanged at $116,772.

The 10-Year Treasury yield dropped to 4.376%.

Stock indexes in Asia were mixed, with Japan’s NIKKEI 225 Index up 1.02% and China’s Shanghai Composite Index down 1.18%.

In Europe, indexes fell, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index falling 0.75% and the FTSE 100 Index declining 0.05% from the previous close.

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