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The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 inched up in choppy trading on Friday ahead of a long
weekend, after signs of moderating price pressures, strengthened bets for an
interest-rate cut at the U.S. Federal Reserve's upcoming meeting in
September. .N
At 11:48 ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI was down 0.20% at
41,252.18. The S&P 500 .SPX was up 0.13% at 5,599 and the Nasdaq Composite
.IXIC was up 0.27% at 17,563.108.
The top three S&P 500 .PG.INX percentage gainers:
** Intel Corp INTC.OQ , up 9.1%
** Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co HPE.N , up 3.5%
** Dollar General Corp DG.N , up 3.3%
The top three S&P 500 .PL.INX percentage losers:
** Super Micro Computer Inc SMCI.OQ , down 4.3%
** Davita Inc DVA.N , down 2.9%
** Ulta Beauty Inc ULTA.OQ , down 2.9%
The top three NYSE .PG.N percentage gainers:
** Sifco Industries Inc SIF.N , up 16.2%
** Theriva Biologics Inc TOVX.N , up 14.3%
** American Strategic Investment Co NYC.N , up 13.1%
The top two NYSE .PL.N percentage losers:
** Elastic Nv ESTC.N , down 27.2%
** Four Seasons Education (Cayman) Inc FEDU.N , down 13.6%
The top three Nasdaq .PG.O percentage gainers:
** Brenmiller Energy Ltd BNRG.O , up 259.6%
** Agape Atp Corp ATPC.O , up 71.5%
** Work Medical Technology Group Ltd WOK.O , up 27.2%
The top three Nasdaq .PL.O percentage losers:
** Nucana Plc NCNA.O , down 49.8%
** Paltalk Inc PALT.O , down 39.2%
** Portage Biotech PRTG.O , down 26.1%
** Intel Corp INTC.O : up 9.1%
BUZZ - Rises on report of considering options to cope with slump urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N3KH0LK
** Dell Technologies Inc DELL.N : up 4.0%
BUZZ - Climbs after raising FY forecast on Nvidia-powered AI servers' demand
urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N3KH0LM
** Intuitive Machines Inc LUNR.O : up 8.8%
BUZZ - Soars on $116.9 mln NASA contract urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N3KH0MB
** Alibaba.com Ltd BABA.N : up 2.5%
** JD.com Inc JD.O : up 2.3%
** Pinduoduo Inc PDD.O : up 1.7%
** Bilibili Inc BILI.O : up 0.6%
BUZZ - China ADRs rise on state fund buying urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N3KH0OS
** Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc ALNY.O : down 9.0%
BUZZ - Falls as heart drug trial data fails to impress investors urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N3KH10J
** Talos Energy Inc TALO.N : down 6.8%
BUZZ - Falls after CEO Tim Duncan steps down urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N3KH0X3
** Primerica Inc PRI.N : down 0.3%
BUZZ - Piper Sandler initiates coverage of Primerica at 'neutral' urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N3KH0XH
** Allbirds Inc BIRD.O : down 7.5%
BUZZ - Falls after announcing 1-for-20 reverse stock split urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N3KH0ZV
** 3D Systems Corp DDD.N : down 10.5%
BUZZ - Slides to over 15-yr low after Q2 miss urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N3KH0KE
** Applied Industrial Technologies Inc AIT.N : up 0.7%
BUZZ - Raises PT on Applied Industrial Technologies urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N3KH11J
** Affirm Holdings Inc AFRM.O : up 6.3%
BUZZ - Hits six-month high after Barclays raises PT to $50 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N3KH12V
** Goldman Sachs Group Inc GS.N : down 0.2%
BUZZ - Eased capital level opens door for more buybacks, Morgan Stanley says
urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N3KH140
The 11 major S&P 500 sectors:
Communication Services .SPLRCL up 0.04%
Consumer Discretionary .SPLRCD up 0.72%
Consumer Staples .SPLRCS up 0.01%
Energy .SPNY down 0.53%
Financial .SPSY up 0.08%
Health .SPXHC down 0.11%
Industrial .SPLRCI up 0.01%
Information Technology .SPLRCT up 0.25%
Materials .SPLRCM up 0.08%
Real Estate .SPLRCR down 0.04%
Utilities .SPLRCU down 0.06%
(Compiled by Rajarshi Roy and Pooja Menon in Bengaluru)
((Rajarshi.Roy@thomsonreuters.com))