National Grid Transco is yesterday's top mover after gaining 5.57%
Markets had an interesting day yesterday; S&P 500 ended the session at 3,678 after a 2.65% gain. Nasdaq gained 3.43% and closed at 10,676.
Today's price action is taking place amid mixed market indicators – United States NY Empire State Manufacturing Index (Oct) released yesterday at 12:30 UTC with a figure of -9.1, while the previous figure was -1.5.
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.
National Grid Transco | +5.57% at $51.36
National Grid plc ended Friday's session at $48.65. yesterday started with an increase to $51.98, but dropped back and closed at $51.36. Daily trading volume (821,856 shares) was slightly greater than the current multiday average of 720,498.
Centrais Electricas Brasileiras | +5.47% at $8.67
Approximately 2 months ago, Centrais Electricas Brasileiras reached a significant high of $9.66 but has struggled to hold onto its gains and declined 14.91% since then. So far in 2022, it has performed better than the Nasdaq by 105.64%. The company's market cap is $19.34 billion with an average daily trading volume of 2.51 million shares. Centrais Electricas Brasileiras has a forecast of $1.5 billion with an EPS of 10.56 cents.
New Fortress Energy | +4.6% at $45
New Fortress Energy topped out at $46.11 having ended yesterday at $45. However, despite early momentum, the stock gave up its gains to now trade at $45. The day's trading volume totalled 620,248 shares — slightly below the 21-day average of 903,442.