Today’s top US stocks: AMC Entertainment (AMC ↑6.3%), Central Puerto ADRs (CEPU ↑5.9%)

The best-performing stocks on the NYSE and Nasdaq today were AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc (AMC, up 6.3%) and Central Puerto SA ADRs (CEPU, up 5.9%).
It was another wild day for stocks with the Dow Jones Industrial Average jumping 534.75 to close at 34,912.56. The Nasdaq took off as well, gaining 251.79 to end at 14,823.43 and the S&P 500 index climbed by 74.46 to settle at 4,438.26.
Standout performers in US markets Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021
AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc (AMC) was the standout gainer today.
Shares in the company rose 6.3% to $40.30.Learn more about investing in AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc in Finder’s full guide.
Second place for market gainers went to Central Puerto SA ADRs (CEPU), an NYSE company.
It rose 5.9% to reach $3.60.Find out more about investing in Central Puerto SA ADRs in Finder’s full guide.
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These were the 10 biggest gainers today:
Stock | Price | % change |
---|---|---|
AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc (AMC) | $40.30 | 6.3% |
Central Puerto SA ADRs (CEPU) | $3.60 | 5.9% |
Upstart Holdings Inc (UPST) | $363.61 | 5.4% |
UnitedHealth Group Inc (UNH) | $424.40 | 5.2% |
Lightspeed POS Inc (LSPD) | $97.19 | 5.1% |
Repligen Corp (RGEN) | $265.68 | 5.0% |
Qualtrics International Inc (XM) | $47.69 | 5.0% |
Freeport-Mcmoran Inc (FCX) | $37.53 | 4.8% |
Manhattan Associates Inc (MANH) | $160.20 | 4.5% |
Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (WBA) | $49.34 | 4.4% |
Market movers Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021
Each weekday we round up the biggest gainers on the NYSE and Nasdaq, ranked by price percentage from market open to market close. To avoid higher price volatility we only include stocks with market caps of more than $10 billion. Price changes are calculated from the open to the close on the trading day, but these prices may be subject to minor variation depending on data availability.
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