U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-ServiceNow, Zoom, US homebuilders

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19/08/2026 18:43

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August 19 (Reuters) - The main U.S. indexes rebounded on Wednesday after a steep tech selloff in the previous session as easing government bond yields boosted risk appetite, while markets assessed a flood of positive corporate updates, including from vaccine-maker Moderna. .N
     
At  13:30 EDT, the Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI was up 0.23% at 53,466.47. The S&P 500 .SPX was up 0.31% at 7,715.42, and the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC was up 0.18% at 26,337.33.
     
The top three S&P 500 .PG.INX percentage gainers:
** Moderna Inc MRNA.OQ, up 147.6%
** Estee Lauder Companies Inc EL.N, up 16.9%
** Merck & Co Inc MRK.N, up 11.9%
     
The top three S&P 500 .PL.INX percentage losers:
** Seagate Technology Holdings PLC STX.OQ, down 6.6%
** Keysight Technologies, Inc. KEYS.N, down 6.6%
** CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. CRWD.OQ, down 6.3%

The top three NYSE .PL.N percentage losers:
** La-Z-Boy Inc LZB.N, down 17.3%
** Wolfspeed Inc WOLF.N, down 8.8%
** Methode Electronics, Inc. MEI.N, down 7.9%
     
The top three Nasdaq .PG.O percentage gainers:
** Zerostack Corp ZSTK.OQ, up 281.7%
** Moderna Inc MRNA.OQ, up 147.6%
** Tenon Medical Inc TNON.OQ, up 140.6%
     
The top three Nasdaq .PL.O percentage losers:
** Profusa Inc PFSA.OQ, down 54.2%
** Lucas GC Ltd LGCL.OQ, down 42.5%
** Eshallgo Inc EHGO.OQ, down 38.7%
     
** Cogent Communications Holdings Inc CCOI.O:
BUZZ - Shares fall after J.P. Morgan cuts rating, price target nL6N44G0B5
     
**  Klarna Group PLC KLAR.N:
BUZZ - JPM cuts Klarna to 'neutral' on limited earnings visibility, execution concerns nL4N44G0KY
     
** Keysight Technologies Inc KEYS.N:
BUZZ - Gains as AI data center demand drives upbeat Q4 forecast nL6N44G0CA
     
** Target Corp TGT.N:
BUZZ - Rises on annual forecast hike
 nL6N44G0VX
     
** Honeywell Aerospace Inc HONA.O:
BUZZ - Gains after Morgan Stanley ups rating to 'overweight' nL4N44G0QT
     
** Dollar Tree Inc DLTR.O:
BUZZ - Gets an upgrade at Jefferies on improving traffic nL6N44G0M1
     
** Lowe's Companies Inc LOW.N:
BUZZ - Jumps on quarterly profit beat despite lower sales forecast nL6N44G0WW
     
** Estee Lauder Companies Inc EL.N:
BUZZ - Rises on robust annual profit outlook nL6N44G0NG
     
** Moderna Inc MRNA.O:
BUZZ - Doubles after skin cancer vaccine combined with Merck's Keytruda wins late-stage trial  nL4N44G155
     
** Analog Devices Inc ADI.O:
BUZZ - Rises after forecasting Q4 revenue above estimates nL4N44G0WJ
     
** Alliance Laundry Holdings Inc ALH.N:
BUZZ - Steadies after backer BDT Capital's upsized stake sale nL6N44G0MX
     
** WhiteFiber Inc WYFI.O:
BUZZ - Tumbles on $270 mln convertible bond sale nL6N44G0NQ
     
** Nebius Group NV NBIS.O:
BUZZ - Proposes $4.50 bln debt offering; shares fall nL6N44G0PI
     
** Pediatrix Medical Group Inc MD.N:
BUZZ - Slips; Jefferies downgrades rating nL4N44G10D
     
** TJX Companies Inc TJX.N:
BUZZ - Falls after forecasting Q3 profit below estimates nL6N44G0ZG
     
** CrowdStrike Holdings Inc CRWD.O:
BUZZ - Mizuho raises CrowdStrike's PT on subscription revenue growth expectations nL4N44G0XI
     
** Marvell Technology Inc MRVL.O:
BUZZ - Rises on custom chip deal granting Google $12.2 billion stock warrant nL4N44G11E
     
**  Moderna Inc MRNA.O:
** Merck & Co Inc MRK.N:
** BioNTech SE < BNTX.O>:
** Novavax Inc NVAX.O:
BUZZ - Biotech stocks hit record high after Moderna, Merck's melanoma vaccine trial win nL6N44G0S8
     
** Barrick Mining Corp B.N:
** Newmont Corp NEM.N:
** Gold Fields Ltd GFI.N:
** Harmony Gold Mining Company Ltd HMY.N:
BUZZ - Gold miners gain as dollar weakens, bond yields ease nL4N44G156
     
** Pilgrim's Pride Corp PPC.O:
BUZZ - Soars on new JBS take-private offer nL6N44G0XQ
     
** Strategy Inc MSTR.O:
** Bullish BLSH.N:
** Circle Internet Group Inc CRCL.N:
** Coinbase Global Inc COIN.O:
BUZZ - Crypto-linked stocks rally as Trump to host industry leaders nL4N44G19H
     
** ServiceNow Inc NOW.N:
BUZZ - Rises after BofA lifts PT nL4N44G19B
     
**  Zoom Communications Inc ZM.O:
BUZZ - Gains after BofA reinstates coverage with 'buy' rating nL4N44G1D0
     
** D.R. Horton Inc DHI.N:
** Lennar Corp LEN.N:
** PulteGroup Inc PHM.N:
** Builders FirstSource Inc BLDR.N:
BUZZ - US homebuilders climb as bond yields retreat nL6N44G121
     
** Jack Henry & Associates Inc JKHY.O:
BUZZ - Jumps after quarterly profit, revenue top estimates nL4N44G1BL
     

Index RIC
Index name
Percent change %
.SPX
S&P 500
     0.31 
.SPLRCT
S&P 500 Information Technology
-0.64
.SPLRCU
S&P 500 Utilities
0
.SPLRCD
S&P 500 Consumer Discretionary
1.91
.SPLRCM
S&P 500 Materials
2.03
.SPLRCI
S&P 500 Industrials
-0.52
.SPLRCL
S&P 500 Communication Services (Sector)
0.69
.SPSY
S&P 500 Financials
-0.15
.SPLRCR
S&P 500 Real Estate
0.1
.SPXHC
S&P 500 Health Care
3.15
.SPLRCS
S&P 500 Consumer Staples
0.98
.SPNY
S&P 500 Energy
-0.05





 (Compiled by Rajarshi Roy and Pranav Mathur in Bengaluru)
 ((Rajarshi.Roy@thomsonreuters.com))