It was another record close for the Dow with the blue chip index climbing 66 points to 22,092 as more jobs than expected were created in July. Nasdaq rose 11 points to 6,351.
On the upside
Second quarter earnings and revenue surged for Arista Networks (NYSE: ANET) to top analyst estimates prompting an upgrade.
Boing Wireless (Nasdaq: WIFI) reported higher second quarter revenue that beat expectations and lifted its full year revenue forecast.
GoPro (Nasdaq: GPRO) reported a smaller than expected loss for the second quarter.
On the downside
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NYSE: NGVC) disappointed with sharply lower third quarter earnings.
Electronics for Imaging (Nasdaq: EFFI) cited a review of its accounting practices for delaying the release of its second quarter results.
Applied Optoelectronics (Nasdaq: AAOI) reported impressive results for the second quarter but the company forecast current quarter revenue that missed expectations.
In the broad market, advancing issues outpaced decliners by a margin of nearly 4 to 3 on the NYSE and by more than 4 to 3 on Nasdaq. The broader S&P 500 rose 4 points to 2,476. Bitcoin climbed $24 to $2690.
