U.S. stocks mixed at close of trade; Dow Jones Industrial Average up 0.05%

U.S. stocks mixed at close of trade; Dow Jones Industrial Average up 0.05%

© Reuters U.S. stocks mixed at close of trade; Dow Jones Industrial Average up 0.05%

Investing.com – U.S. stocks were mixed after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher while losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.

At the close in NYSE, the added 0.05%, while the index added 0.15%, and the index declined 0.07%.

The best performers of the session on the were JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE:), which rose 1.57% or 2.39 points to trade at 154.93 at the close. Meanwhile, Apple Inc (NASDAQ:) added 1.34% or 1.69 points to end at 127.90 and Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:) was up 1.04% or 0.68 points to 66.24 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Walt Disney Company (NYSE:), which fell 1.15% or 2.18 points to trade at 187.55 at the close. Boeing Co (NYSE:) declined 1.03% or 2.62 points to end at 252.55 and Dow Inc (NYSE:) was down 0.91% or 0.59 points to 64.01.

The top performers on the S&P 500 were L Brands Inc (NYSE:) which rose 3.64% to 64.30, TechnipFMC PLC (NYSE:) which was up 3.01% to settle