Today’s top U.S. stocks: Epam Systems Inc. (EPAM ↑14.1%), Roku Inc. (ROKU ↑8.4%)
See the 10 biggest gainers on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq on Dec. 08, 2021
The best performing companies today were Epam Systems Inc. (EPAM, up 14.1%) and Roku Inc. (ROKU, up 8.4%).
Overall the market traded basically flat, with the Nasdaq and NYSE composites rising but adding less than 1%.
Top movers in U.S. markets Wednesday, Dec. 08, 2021
Epam Systems Inc. (EPAM) was the largest gainer today.
Shares in the company rose 14.1% to $678.74.
“The stock rose on word it will join the S&P 500 on Dec. 14, which usually helps a stock,” said Finder’s Investments Publisher Ron Prichard.
Learn more about investing in Epam Systems Inc. in Finder’s full guide.
Second place for market gainers went to Roku Inc. (ROKU), the NASDAQ company. It rose 8.4% to reach $234.79.
Roku announced a deal with Google to keep YouTube on its platform.
Find out more about investing in Roku Inc. in Finder’s full guide.
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The top 10 biggest gainers today were:
| Stock | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|
| Epam Systems Inc. (EPAM) | $678.74 | 14.1% |
| Roku Inc. (ROKU) | $234.79 | 8.4% |
| Huaneng Power Intl (HNP) | $20.84 | 7.8% |
| D/B/A Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL) | $76.61 | 6.9% |
| Carnival Corporation (CCL) | $19.72 | 6.6% |
| Carnival Plc (CUK) | $18.09 | 5.8% |
| Stanley Black & Decker Inc. (SWK) | $195.97 | 5.3% |
| Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS) | $39.02 | 5.3% |
| United Airlines Holdings Inc. (UAL) | $45.69 | 5.3% |
| Ke Holdings Inc ADRs (BEKE) | $20.90 | 4.9% |
Market movers Wednesday, Dec. 08, 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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