Markets Rise As Investors Await This Week's Fed Minutes

U.S. indices finished higher Monday as investors await this week’s Federal Reserve minutes and monitor the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. The Nasdaq gained today amid strength in Twitter Inc TWTR after Elon Musk disclosed a 9.2% stake in the company.

  • The Nasdaq composite finished higher by 1.90% to 14,532; The Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 QQQ gained 2.06% to $369.30
  • The S&P 500 traded higher by 0.81% to 4,582; The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust SPY gained 0.86% to $456.80
  • The Dow Jones composite finished flat at 11,888; The SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust DIA finished higher by 0.35% at $349.24

Here are the day's winners and losers from the Nasdaq-100, according to data from Benzinga Pro.

Pinduoduo Inc - ADR PDD, Baidu Inc BIDU and Okta Inc OKTA were among the top gainers for the Nasdaq Monday.

Starbucks Corporation SBUX, Moderna Inc MRNA and eBay Inc EBAY were among the top losers for the Nasdaq-100.

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