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U.S. Markets Closed Up Monday; EchoStar Led Increases

Sep 08, 2025 16:10:00 -0400 | #Markets

U.S. stock indexes rose Monday with the increasing 0.45%. Meanwhile, the increased 0.25%, and the rose 0.21%.

Small-cap stocks, as per the , rose 0.15%, and the Cboe Volatility Index was up 0.40%.

Among companies with at least $10 billion in market value, EchoStar Corp. (SATS), was the biggest leader during the session, surging 19.91%, and Robinhood Markets Inc. (HOOD) surged 15.83%. Astera Labs Inc. (ALAB) rounded out the top three leaders on Monday, with shares surging 13.02%.

Summit Therapeutics Inc. (SMMT) posted the largest decline, plummeting 25.15%, followed by Bloom Energy Corp. (BE) shares, which fell 6.38%. Shares of Freedom Holding Corp. (FRHC) declined 4.87%.

In commodities news, Brent crude oil futures were up 0.15%, and gold futures were up 0.65%. rose 0.02% to $112,104.

The 10-Year Treasury yield slipped to 4.048%.

Stock indexes in Asia were up, with Japan’s NIKKEI 225 Index up 1.45% and China’s Shanghai Composite Index rising 0.38%.

In Europe, indexes rose, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index gaining 0.52% and the FTSE 100 Index increasing 0.14% from the previous close.

U.S. stock markets close for trading at 4 p.m. ET. For regular updates on the trading day, visit Barron’s.

Editor’s Note: This story was auto-generated by Automated Insights, an automation technology provider, using data from Dow Jones and FactSet. See our market data terms of use.