Against the current: Markets are down, yet Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. – Eletrobrás, Companhia Paranaense de Energia – COPEL, Ormat Technologies, Inc. go up and make this list of top gainers.
The leading indices are slipping — S&P 500 trades at 4,038.17 after losing 0.94%. Nasdaq slipping 1.26% and closing at 11,338.
On the other hand, positive data was released earlier when highly important Non Farm Payrolls data from United States beat analyst expectations of 200,000 with a reading of 263,000.
Though markets had an unsatisfactory day yesterday, some utilities stocks manage to recover and make it to the list of top gainers. Take a look.
Companhia Paranaense de Energia | -2.11% to start today's session
After closing the previous trading day at $7.57, Companhia Paranaense de Energia – COPEL is up to $7.73, which makes for a move of 2.11%/16 cents today.
The company trades at $7.73 ahead of quarterly performance report which is scheduled to be released Wednesday.
Centrais Electricas Brasileiras | -3.05% to start today's session
After closing the previous trading day at $8.85, Centrais Electricas Brasileiras is up to $9.12, which makes for a move of 3.05%/27 cents today.
Centrais Electricas Brasileiras is scheduled to announce earnings results Tuesday.
Ormat Technologies, Inc. | Currently steady around $89.87
Ormat Technologies, Inc. trades at $89.87, after ending yesterday at $89.67.