U.S. Markets Declined Monday; Air Products & Chemicals Fell Furthest
Dec 08, 2025 16:10:00 -0500 | #MarketsStock indexes in the U.S. decreased Monday as the fell 0.45%. Meanwhile, the declined 0.35%, and the declined 0.14%.
Small-cap stocks, as per the , dropped 0.06%, while the Cboe Volatility Index was up 9.34%.
Among companies with at least $10 billion in market value, Air Products & Chemicals Inc. (APD) posted the largest decline during the session, dropping 9.47%, followed by Marvell Technology Inc. (MRVL) shares, which declined 6.99%. Shares of Hecla Mining Co. (HL) dropped 6.63%.
Carvana Co. Cl A (CVNA), was the biggest leader, jumping 12.11%, and Paramount Skydance Corp. Cl B (PSKY) rose 9.02%. Astera Labs Inc. (ALAB) rounded out the top three leaders on Monday, with shares rising 9.00%.
In commodities news, Brent crude oil futures were down 0.02%, and gold futures were down 0.51%. rose 0.06% to $90,863.
The 10-Year Treasury yield climbed to 4.172%.
Stock indexes in Asia were up, with Japan’s NIKKEI 225 Index up 0.18% and China’s Shanghai Composite Index rising 0.54%.
In Europe, indexes fell, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index declining 0.07% and the FTSE 100 Index falling 0.23% from the previous close.
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