US Markets give up opening gains; Dow 30, S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite trade in red

US Markets were trading with negativity on Thursday with DOW 30 trading at 30,340.20, down by 83.60 points or 0.27 per cent. Meanwhile, S&P 500 was trading at 3,667.35, down by 27.81 points or 0.75 per cent and Nasdaq Composite was trading at 10,614.20, down by 66.34 points or 0.62 per cent. The markets shed their initial gains as the trading continued.   

Nasdaq Top Gainers and Losers

Nasdaq Composite opened at 10,657.41 while S&P 500 opened at 3,689.49. Dow Jones opened at 30,411.92.

 Source: Nasdaq

Indian stock markets continued their winning streak for the fifth straight day as the benchmarks ended Thursday in the green. While the BSE Sensex closed at 59,202.90 and was up by over 95.71 points or 0.16 per cent from the Wednesday closing price, the Nifty50 index settled at 17563.25, up by 51 points or 0.30 points. In the 30-stock Sensex, 10 shares gained while remaining 20 were the losers. As for the 50-share Nifty50, 35 advanced and 15 declined. Technical Analyst Nilesh Jain picks two stocks among the top gainers and losers to give his startegy.