Utilities stocks rose 0.9% on Wall Street on Monday.
More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average pushed 0.2% higher, the Nasdaq increased 0.5% and the S&P 500 rose 0.2%.
Some of the biggest gainers among utilities stocks include:
- Western Gas Partners LP (WES): WES stock is up 2.3%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Williams Partners L.P. (WPZ): WPZ stock is up 1.6% today.
- Ormat Technologies (ORA): ORA stock is up 1.5% today.
- Dcp Midstream Partners LP (DPM): DPM stock is up 1.4%, marking the sixth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Energy Transfer Partners (ETP): ETP stock is up 1.3%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Atlas Energy Llc (ATLS): ATLS stock is up 1.2%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Black Hills Corp (BKH): BKH stock is up 1.2%, marking the fourth consecutive day the stock has increased.
- Entergy Corp (ETR): ETR stock is up 1.2% today.
- Dte Energy Company (DTE): DTE stock is up 1.2% today.
- Edison International (EIX): EIX stock is up 1.1% today.
Some of the biggest losers among utilities stocks include:
- WGL Holdings Inc (WGL): WGL stock is down 0.5%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has decreased.
- The Aes Corp (AES): AES stock is down 0.3% today.
- One Gas Inc. (OGS): OGS stock is down 0.3% today.
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Editor’s Note: Returns for the fastest-moving stocks listed here are based on share prices 20 minutes prior to publication of this story.
