The Nasdaq Index ends the session higher at 1.95%
At market close, the Nasdaq-100 rises by 1.95% to 14108.82 points.
The trading session was moderately active with a trading volume of 155.74 billion dollars. 811.32 million shares changed hands. 87 stocks finished in the green and 12 were down.
The best performance of the day was attributed to Pinduoduo with 18.85% to 47.53 dollars. In second place on the podium, Tesla closed the session at 993.98 dollars, up 7.91%, followed by Trip.com at 24.18 dollars (7.37%).
At the bottom of the pack is Okta. The stock ends the trading day down -1.76% to 166.43 dollars. NXP Semiconductors and Advanced Micro Devices are also lagging behind.
Several stocks (Adobe, Cintas, Okta, Pinduoduo et Tesla) recorded large trading volumes, one-third higher than their daily average.