U.S. Markets Declined Thursday; Sprouts Farmers Market Posted Biggest Loss

U.S. stock indexes dropped Thursday with the dropping 1.57%. Meanwhile, the declined 0.99%, and the declined 0.23%.

The of small-cap stocks dropped 0.71%, while the Cboe Volatility Index was up 2.54%.

Among companies with at least $10 billion in market value, Sprouts Farmers Market Inc. (SFM) posted the largest decline during the session, plummeting 26.11%, followed by Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. (CMG) shares, which plunged 18.12%. Shares of Cigna Group (CI) tumbled 17.39%.

C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc. (CHRW), was the biggest leader, jumping 19.71%, and Insmed Inc. (INSM) jumped 16.46%. Cardinal Health Inc. (CAH) rounded out the top three leaders on Thursday, with shares surging 15.45%.

In commodities news, Brent crude oil futures were down 0.61%, while gold futures were up 0.91%. rose 0.30% to $106,818.

The 10-Year Treasury yield rose to 4.090%.

Stock indexes in Asia were mixed, with Japan’s NIKKEI 225 Index up 0.04% and China’s Shanghai Composite Index down 0.73%.

In Europe, indexes were mixed, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index flat and the FTSE 100 Index adding 0.04% from the previous close.

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