U.S. Indexes Moved Upward Monday; Joby Aviation Topped Leaders

Stock indexes in the U.S. closed up Monday as the added 1.37%. Meanwhile, the gained 1.12%, and the increased 1.07%.

The of small-cap stocks increased 1.96%, while the Cboe Volatility Index was down 12.13%.

Among companies with at least $10 billion in market value, Joby Aviation Inc. (JOBY), was the biggest leader during the session, surging 11.33%, and SoFi Technologies Inc. (SOFI) gained 8.06%. BitMine Immersion Technologies Inc. (BMNR) rounded out the top three leaders on Monday, with shares gaining 7.66%.

Exelixis Inc. (EXEL) posted the largest decline, tumbling 12.00%, followed by D-Wave Quantum Inc. (QBTS) shares, which tumbled 10.25%. Shares of CoreWeave Inc. Cl A (CRWV) declined 7.17%.

In commodities news, Brent crude oil futures were down 0.03%, while gold futures were up 4.34%. was up 0.03% to $110,893.

The 10-Year Treasury yield fell to 3.986%.

Stock indexes in Asia were up, with Japan’s NIKKEI 225 Index up 3.37% and China’s Shanghai Composite Index rising 0.63%.

In Europe, indexes were mixed, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index steady and the FTSE 100 Index adding 0.52% from the previous close.

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