Centrais Electricas Brasileiras is yesterday's top mover after gaining 2.71%
Markets completed a mixed session yesterday while Nasdaq was down 0.29% before closing the session at 12,037. Dow Jones closed the day at 33,875, having gained 0.2%.
Assets that recorded the greatest percentage change in relation to their peers are designated as "Top Movers" with 's most active utilities stocks listed below.
Solid session for Centrais Electricas Brasileiras generates 2.71% gain yesterday
A possible change of direction spotted from yesterday; ending Friday at $6.63, the Brazilian electric utilities company rallied 2.71% yesterday and stayed at the $6.81 level. Centrais Electricas Brasileiras has a market cap of $15.71 billion with an average daily volume of 1.33 million shares. So far this year, it has been doing worse than the Nasdaq by 20.16%.
Algonquin Power & Utilities opened at $8.45 yesterday before posting solid session gaining 2.28%
Yesterday continued on the same track for Algonquin Power & Utilities — after closing Friday at $8.35, Algonquin Power & Utilities closed at $8.54 yesterday after climbing to $8.57 and dropping back down. Currently, the Canadian regulated utility conglomerate has a market capitalization of $5.88 billion with an average daily volume of 7.13 million shares. So far this year, it has been outperforming the Nasdaq by 14%.
Korea Electric Power lost 2.63% yesterday, closed at $7.03
After ending Friday at $7.22, Korea Electric Power dropped to $7 early in yesterday's session and closed at $7.03. In total, it lost 2.63%. The company's market cap currently stands at $9 billion with an average daily trading volume of 269,272 shares. So far this year, it has been under-performing the Nasdaq by 22.85%.