Oct 14 roundup: AMD leads declines as UnitedHealth bucks the trend
Tech and growth names led a broadly lower session on Oct 14, with AMD the biggest decliner; UnitedHealth bucked the trend with the day's top gain.
| Company | Close | Prev Close | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMD · Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | $570.82 | $605.53 | -34.71 | -5.73% |
| UNH · UnitedHealth Group Incorporated | $395.62 | $377.76 | +17.86 | +4.73% |
| META · Meta Platforms, Inc. | $737.54 | $762.50 | -24.96 | -3.27% |
| NVDA · NVIDIA Corporation | $221.30 | $228.52 | -7.22 | -3.16% |
| SPCX · SpaceX | $152.16 | $156.54 | -4.38 | -2.80% |
| TSLA · Tesla, Inc. | $367.16 | $375.23 | -8.07 | -2.15% |
| MSFT · Microsoft Corporation | $533.69 | $543.45 | -9.76 | -1.80% |
| AMZN · Amazon.com, Inc. | $254.08 | $258.58 | -4.50 | -1.74% |
| GOOGL · Alphabet Inc. | $347.64 | $353.78 | -6.14 | -1.74% |
| V · Visa Inc. | $391.43 | $396.06 | -4.63 | -1.17% |
| JPM · JPMorgan Chase & Co. | $335.28 | $331.43 | +3.85 | +1.16% |
| AAPL · Apple Inc. | $342.96 | $341.27 | +1.69 | +0.50% |
Wednesday’s session skewed lower across the watchlist, with declines outnumbering advances eight to four. Technology and growth names bore the brunt of the selling: AMD (AMD) led losses, while Meta Platforms (META) and NVIDIA (NVDA) also posted notable declines. Microsoft (MSFT), Amazon.com (AMZN), Alphabet (GOOGL) and Tesla (TSLA) each slipped more modestly, and SpaceX (SPCX) extended the downdraft among growth-oriented names.
Healthcare and financials offered the session’s bright spots. UnitedHealth Group (UNH) was the standout gainer on the watchlist, while JPMorgan Chase (JPM) and Apple (AAPL) each closed higher. Visa (V) edged lower but held up better than most of the tech cohort.
Overall, the day’s moves were contained within single digits on a percentage basis for every name tracked, with no stock moving more than roughly 6% in either direction.
Notable movers
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) was the session’s biggest decliner, falling from 605.53 to 570.82.
UnitedHealth Group (UNH) was the top gainer on the watchlist, rising from 377.76 to 395.62.
Meta Platforms (META) declined from 762.50 to 737.54, among the larger moves in the tech cohort.
NVIDIA (NVDA) slipped from 228.52 to 221.30 as chip names traded lower broadly.