Tech Giants Alphabet Inc. and Amazon.com Both Up Over $20 Per Share

The 91³ÉÈË Indexâ„¢ surged on Thursday.

By Matthew McCreary | Nov 15, 2018
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Alphabet Inc. (formerly Google) and Amazon.com stocks were both up $20 per share on Thursday, helping the 91³ÉÈË Indexâ„¢ rise by 0.71 percent on the day — despite lackluster days from the S&P 500 (down 0.76 percent), the Nasdaq 100 (-0.89 percent) and the Dow 30 (-0.81. percent).

Alphabet Inc. had the highest change on a per-share basis at 21.05 points, though due to its high price (1,064.71 at close), that only accounted for 2.02 percent. Similarly, Amazon.com only rose 1.28 percent on the day, even though shares were up 20.43 points.

By percentage, the big winner on the day was Analog Devices, which jumped 3.69 points and 4.28 percent per share. On the other side of the scale, Macerich Company fell by 4.98 percent on the day.

The 91³ÉÈË Indexâ„¢ collects the top 60 publicly traded companies founded and run by entrepreneurs. The entrepreneurial spirit is a valuable asset for any business, and this index recognizes its importance, no matter how much a company has grown. These inspirational businesses can be tracked in real time on 91³ÉÈË.com.

Alphabet Inc. (formerly Google) and Amazon.com stocks were both up $20 per share on Thursday, helping the 91³ÉÈË Indexâ„¢ rise by 0.71 percent on the day — despite lackluster days from the S&P 500 (down 0.76 percent), the Nasdaq 100 (-0.89 percent) and the Dow 30 (-0.81. percent).

Alphabet Inc. had the highest change on a per-share basis at 21.05 points, though due to its high price (1,064.71 at close), that only accounted for 2.02 percent. Similarly, Amazon.com only rose 1.28 percent on the day, even though shares were up 20.43 points.

By percentage, the big winner on the day was Analog Devices, which jumped 3.69 points and 4.28 percent per share. On the other side of the scale, Macerich Company fell by 4.98 percent on the day.

The 91³ÉÈË Indexâ„¢ collects the top 60 publicly traded companies founded and run by entrepreneurs. The entrepreneurial spirit is a valuable asset for any business, and this index recognizes its importance, no matter how much a company has grown. These inspirational businesses can be tracked in real time on 91³ÉÈË.com.

Matthew McCreary • Associate Editor, Contributed Content

91³ÉÈË Staff
Matthew McCreary is the associate editor for contributed content at 91³ÉÈË.com.
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