Today’s top US stocks: Vedanta ADRs (VEDL ↑10.3%), Cameco (CCJ ↑8.3%)

The best-performing stocks in NYSE and Nasdaq trading today were Vedanta Ltd ADRs (VEDL, up 10.3%) and Cameco Corp (CCJ, up 8.3%).
Stocks were mixed to kick off the week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped by 36.15 to 35,258.61, but the Nasdaq climbed by 124.47 to 15,021.81. The S&P 500 index edged up by 15.09 to wrap Monday’s session at 4,486.46.
Biggest movers in US markets Monday, Oct. 18, 2021
Vedanta Ltd ADRs was the largest gainer today.
Shares in the company rose 10.3% to $19.75.Learn more about investing in Vedanta Ltd ADRs in Finder’s full guide.
The second-best mover was Cameco Corp (CCJ), an NYSE company.
It rose 8.3% to reach $27.07.Find out more about investing in Cameco Corp in Finder’s full guide.
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Here’s the full list of today’s 10 biggest gainers.
Stock | Price | % change |
---|---|---|
Vedanta Ltd ADRs (VEDL) | $19.75 | 10.3% |
Cameco Corp (CCJ) | $27.07 | 8.3% |
Affirm Holdings Inc (AFRM) | $158.80 | 8.2% |
CDW Corp (CDW) | $189.39 | 6.6% |
Opendoor Technologies Inc (OPEN) | $24.75 | 5.6% |
Bilibili Inc ADRs (BILI) | $73.99 | 5.6% |
Occidental Petroleum Corp (OXY) | $33.38 | 5.4% |
AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc (AMC) | $42.88 | 5.3% |
CH Robinson Worldwide Inc (CHRW) | $99.26 | 4.9% |
Mechel PAO ADRs (MTL-P) | $2.24 | 4.7% |
Market movers Monday, Oct. 18, 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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