U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Avenue Therapeutics, Novocure, Danaher Corp, vTv Therapeutics

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13/04/2021 16:40

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The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq rose on Tuesday as investors flocked to the perceived
safety of technology-related stocks as the U.S. pause in the rollout of Johnson
& Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine sparked fears of a delay in a broader economic
rebound.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2M63BU
    At 11:18 ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average  .DJI  was down 0.33% at
33,635.26. The S&P 500  .SPX  was up 0.12% at 4,133.07 and the Nasdaq Composite
 .IXIC  was up 0.77% at 13,956.808.
 
 The top three S&P 500  .PG.INX  percentage gainers:
 ** Tesla Inc  TSLA.O , up 5.2%
 ** Danaher Corp  DHR.N , up 3.4%
 ** Diamondback Energy Inc  FANG.O , up 3.1%
 
 The top three S&P 500  .PL.INX  percentage losers:
 ** Franklin Resources Inc  BEN.N , down 3.6%
 ** Citrix Systems Inc  CTXS.O , down 3.4%
 ** Fastenal Co  FAST.O , down 3.3%
 
 The top three NYSE  .PG.N  percentage gainers:
 ** Ballantyne Strong Inc  BTN.N , up 18.2%
 ** Nam Tai Property Inc  NTP.N , up 13%
 ** Washington Prime Group Inc  WPG.N , up 12.1%
 
 The top three NYSE  .PL.N  percentage losers:
 ** Brooklyn ImmunoTherapeutics Inc  BTX.N , down 17.7%
 ** Bally's Corporation  BALY.N , down 10.7%
 ** Takung Art Co Ltd  TKAT.N , down 10.6%
 
 The top three Nasdaq  .PG.O  percentage gainers:
 ** Mackinac Financial Corporation  MFNC.O , up 55%
 ** NovoCure Ltd  NVCR.O , up 39.1%
 ** VTv Therapeutics Inc  VTVT.O , up 28.2%
 
 The top Nasdaq  .PL.O  percentage losers:
 ** Adapthealth Corp  AHCO.O , down 18.2%
 ** Avenue Therapeutics Inc  ATXI.O , down 17%
 
 
 
    
 ** Avenue Therapeutics  ATXI.O : down 17.0%
 BUZZ-Falls as no FDA decision yet for non-opioid painkiller  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2M62S6 
 
 ** Fastenal  FAST.O : down 3.3%
 BUZZ-Shares slip to three-week low as quarterly results disappoint  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2M62TT
    
 ** Johnson & Johnson  JNJ.N : down 2.7%
 BUZZ-Down after U.S. calls for pause on co's COVID-19 vaccine  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2M62U9
    
 ** Danaher Corp  DHR.N : up 3.4%
 BUZZ-Rises after lifting Q1 core rev forecast  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2M6301    
    
 ** Novocure  NVCR.O : up 39.1%
 BUZZ-Soars as data monitoring committee allows cancer trial to carry on
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2M631O    
    
 ** Essential Properties  EPRT.N : down 1.0%
 BUZZ-Drops after pricing upsized equity offering  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2M60ZX    
    
 ** vTv Therapeutics  VTVT.O : up 28.2%
 BUZZ-Up on FDA breakthrough therapy tag for diabetes drug  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2M635L    
    
 ** Rigel Pharma  RIGL.O : up 12.1%
 BUZZ-Up after COVID-19 drug succeeds mid-stage study  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2M635B    
    
 ** Novocure  NVCR.O : up 39.1%
 BUZZ-Soars as data monitoring committee allows carrying on cancer trial
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2M635S    
    
 ** Evogene  EVGN.O : up 6.8%
 BUZZ-Rises on positive data from animal study of cancer drug  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2M637D
    
 ** Cerevel Therapeutics  CERE.O : up 1.0%
 BUZZ-Rises on funding for late-stage Parkinson's disease program  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2M63AK
    
 ** Axcella  AXLA.O : up 1.9%
 BUZZ-Rises as FDA clears application for liver disease treatment study
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 The 11 major S&P 500 sectors:
 
 Communication Services   .SPLRCL   up 0.15%
 Consumer Discretionary   .SPLRCD   up 0.67%
 Consumer Staples         .SPLRCS   down 0.34%
 Energy                   .SPNY     up 0.49%
 Financial                .SPSY     down 0.60%
 Health                   .SPXHC    up 0.06%
 Industrial               .SPLRCI   down 0.64%
 Information Technology   .SPLRCT   up 0.27%
 Materials                .SPLRCM   down 0.34%
 Real Estate              .SPLRCR   up 0.27%
 Utilities                .SPLRCU   up 0.86%
 
 (Compiled by Sahil Shaw in Bengaluru)
 ((sahil.shaw@thomsonreuters.com))