South Alabama stocks have their ups and downs

South Alabama stocks have their ups and downs

Some stocks with south Alabama interests saw moderate gains Monday, but it wasn’t all positive.

Community Health Systems — the Franklin, Tennessee-based company with six locations in Alabama from Huntsville to Birmingham to Dothan — led the pack with a 3.4% gain.

Enviva enjoyed a 3% bump.

Seeing declines were ArcelorMittal (.1%) and Computer Programs and Systems (1.1%).

Overall, stocks ticked higher on Wall Street Monday ahead of a week with updates on where inflation and corporate profits are heading.

The S&P 500 rose 10.58, or 0.2%, to 4,409.53, coming off just its second losing week in the past eight. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 209.52, or 0.6%, to 33,944.40, and the Nasdaq composite added 24.77, or 0.2%, to 13,685.48.