Tesla leads gainers as most of the watchlist closes higher
Tesla (TSLA) rose 5.1% to pace a broadly positive session on the watchlist, while NVIDIA (NVDA) and Apple (AAPL) posted modest declines.
| Company | Close | Prev Close | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSLA · Tesla, Inc. | $362.86 | $345.13 | +17.73 | +5.14% |
| SPCX · SpaceX | $136.97 | $134.00 | +2.97 | +2.22% |
| V · Visa Inc. | $371.04 | $365.73 | +5.31 | +1.45% |
| UNH · UnitedHealth Group Incorporated | $390.11 | $384.85 | +5.26 | +1.37% |
| GOOGL · Alphabet Inc. | $344.82 | $340.67 | +4.15 | +1.22% |
| NVDA · NVIDIA Corporation | $214.72 | $216.85 | -2.13 | -0.98% |
| AMD · Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | $473.25 | $469.46 | +3.80 | +0.81% |
| META · Meta Platforms, Inc. | $549.90 | $545.83 | +4.07 | +0.75% |
| AAPL · Apple Inc. | $309.35 | $311.30 | -1.95 | -0.63% |
| AMZN · Amazon.com, Inc. | $258.63 | $260.11 | -1.48 | -0.57% |
| MSFT · Microsoft Corporation | $483.24 | $481.15 | +2.09 | +0.43% |
| JPM · JPMorgan Chase & Co. | $351.58 | $351.55 | +0.03 | +0.01% |
Most of the watchlist finished higher on August 21, with nine of twelve tracked stocks closing in positive territory. Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) led all movers, adding 5.1% to close at 362.86. SpaceX (SPCX) and Visa Inc. (V) also posted notable gains, while UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) and Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) rounded out the day’s stronger performers.
Declines were limited and shallow. NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) slipped 1%, the largest drop on the list, while Apple Inc. (AAPL) and Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) each eased 0.6%. JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) was essentially flat, closing just 0.03 higher at 351.58.
Elsewhere, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD), Meta Platforms, Inc. (META), and Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) each recorded smaller gains between 0.4% and 0.8%, consistent with the day’s overall upward tilt.
Notable movers
Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) was the day’s top mover, gaining 5.1% to close at 362.86 from a prior close of 345.13.
SpaceX (SPCX) rose 2.2% to 136.97, the second-largest move on the watchlist.
Visa Inc. (V) advanced 1.5%, closing at 371.04.
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) gained 1.4% to close at 390.11.