U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Uber, Microbot Medical, Seadrill, Apache Corp

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24/12/2019 15:35

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    Wall Street dipped from near-record levels heading into the Christmas break
on Tuesday, as investors paused after a rally propelled by improving U.S.-China
trade relations and lingering optimism about the health of the domestic economy.
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    At 10:19 ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average  .DJI  was down 0.06% at
28,532.98. The S&P 500  .SPX  was down 0.04% at 3,222.62 and the Nasdaq
Composite  .IXIC  was down 0.03% at 8,943.327.
 
 The top three S&P 500  .PG.INX  percentage gainers:
 ** Advanced Micro Devices  AMD.O , up 2%
 ** Freeport-McMoRan Inc  FCX.N , up 1.8%
 ** Abiomed Inc  ABMD.O , up 1.5%
 
 The top three S&P 500  .PL.INX  percentage losers:
 ** Apache Corp  APA.N , down 2.4%
 ** Synopsys Inc  SNPS.O , down 1.6%
 ** Tapestry Inc  TPR.N , down 1%
 
 The top three NYSE  .PG.N  percentage gainers:
 ** Seadrill Ltd  SDRL.N , up 26.5%
 ** Amira Nature Foods Ltd  RYCE.N , up 23.2%
 ** Pacific Drilling SA  PACD.N , up 10.4%
 
 The top NYSE  .PL.N  percentage loser:
 ** Nio Inc  NIO.N , down 7.7%
 
 The top three Nasdaq  .PG.O  percentage gainers:
 ** Clps Inc  CLPS.O , up 85.1%
 ** Microbot Medical  MBOT.O , up 72.5%
 ** Proteostasis Therapeutics Inc  PTI.O , up 48.3%
 
 The top three Nasdaq  .PL.O  percentage losers:
 ** Liminal BioSciences Inc  LMNL.O , down 16.1%
 ** Monopar Therapeutics Inc  MNPR.O , down 9.2%
 ** Oncternal Therapeutics Inc  ONCT.O , down 8.1%
 
 
  ** Uber Technologies Inc  UBER.N : up 1.4%
 BUZZ-Uber edges higher as founder Travis Kalanick resigns from board
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N28Y27N
 
 ** Advanced Micro Devices  AMD.O : up 2.0%
 BUZZ- Rises for fourth day as RBC sets Street high price target  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N28Y227
 
 ** Cel-Sci Corp  CVM.A : down 5.8%
 BUZZ- Drops on discounted stock offering  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N28Y22Y
 ** Transocean Ltd  RIG.N : up 2.8%
 ** Valaris Plc  VAL.N : up 7.2%
 ** Borr Drilling  BORR.N : up 2.4%
 BUZZ-Pick up in floater rig activity is imminent - Evercore ISI  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N28Y23Y
 
 ** NewLink Genetics  NLNK.O : up 17.6%
 BUZZ- Rises on licensing deal for its cancer treatment  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N28Y24I
 
 ** Kodiak Sciences  KOD.O : up 10.6%
 BUZZ- J.P. Morgan starts coverage with "Overweight"  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N28Y24L
 
 ** Correvio Pharma  CORV.O : down 5.9%
 BUZZ- Falls after FDA declines to approve heart drug  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N28Y25T
 
 ** Microbot Medical  MBOT.O : up 72.5%
 BUZZ-Microbot Medical's rally continues as brokerage upbeat on co's surgical
robot  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N28Y26N
 
 ** WESCO International Inc  WCC.N : up 6.2%
 BUZZ-Wesco offers $90/share to buy Anixter, shares rise  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N28Y238
 
    
 The 11 major S&P 500 sectors:
 
 Communication Services   .SPLRCL   down 0.08%
 Consumer Discretionary   .SPLRCD   up 0.20%
 Consumer Staples         .SPLRCS   down 0.02%
 Energy                   .SPNY     up 0.03%
 Financial                .SPSY     down 0.02%
 Health                   .SPXHC    down 0.21%
 Industrial               .SPLRCI   down 0.25%
 Information Technology   .SPLRCT   down 0.07%
 Materials                .SPLRCM   up 0.16%
 Real Estate              .SPLRCR   up 0.18%
 Utilities                .SPLRCU   down 0.13%
 
 (Compiled by Trisha Roy in Bengaluru)
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