U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Edwards Lifesciences, Boeing, Apple, Worldpay, Facebook
18/03/2019 15:41
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The S&P 500 and Nasdaq on Monday extended last week's gains, lifted by
technology and financial stocks, as investors waited for the Federal Reserve's
policy meeting later this week for further clues on the pace of interest rate
hikes. .N
At 11:13 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI was up 0.06
percent at 25,864.62. The S&P 500 .SPX was up 0.35 percent at 2,832.37 and the
Nasdaq Composite .IXIC was up 0.47 percent at 7,724.74.
The top three S&P 500 .PG.INX percentage gainers:
** Edwards Lifesciences Corp EW.N , up 6.4 pct urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2152VU
** Advance Auto Parts Inc AAP.N , up 4.9 pct
** National Oilwell Varco Inc NOV.N , up 4.6 pct
The top three S&P 500 .PL.INX percentage losers:
** Boston Scientific Corp BSX.N , down 4.1 pct urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2150LD
** Becton, Dickinson and Co BDX.N , down 4.1 pct
** Facebook Inc FB.O , down 2.6 pct urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2153AB
The top three NYSE .PG.N percentage gainers:
** American Midstream Partners LP AMID.N , up 27.8 pct urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N21538M
** Level Brands Inc LEVB.N , up 16.5 pct
** Emerge Energy Services LP EMES.N , up 13.8 pct
The top three NYSE .PL.N percentage losers:
** FutureFuel Corp FF.N , down 19.8 pct urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2153UQ
** Key Energy Services Inc KEG.N , down 12.5 pct
** Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc LL.N , down 11.2 pct urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N21538W
The top three Nasdaq .PG.O percentage gainers:
** Dermira Inc DERM.O , up 100.7 pct urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N21532Q
** PhaseBio Pharmaceuticals Inc PHAS.O , up 61.8 pct urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N21536B
** Atossa Genetics Inc ATOS.O , up 34.9 pct urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2150AS
The top three Nasdaq .PL.O percentage losers:
** NII Holdings Inc NIHD.O , down 27.1 pct urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2153EV
** Synaptics Inc SYNA.O , down 20.1 pct urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2152L9
** Globus Maritime Ltd GLBS.O , down 17.6 pct
** Boeing Co BA.N : down 1.8 pct
BUZZ-Resumes drop as crash probe continues urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2152W5
Boeing shares fall again after probe report into FAA approval of 737 MAX
urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2152OP
** Apple Inc AAPL.O : up 1.0 pct
BUZZ-Apple extends 6-day winning streak after unveiling new iPad urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2153W5
Apple unveils new iPad, updates Mini ahead of video streaming launch
urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2153GN
** Worldpay Inc WP.N : up 9.3 pct
BUZZ-Set to open at all-time high on $35 bln take over by Fidelity urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2152ZJ
U.S. fintech FIS to buy payment processor Worldpay for about $35 bln
urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N21526B
** Facebook Inc FB.O : down 2.6 pct
BUZZ-Drops as top-rated analyst cuts to 'hold urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2153AB
** Synaptics Inc SYNA.O : down 20.1 pct
BUZZ-Mizuho downgrades to 'neutral' rating urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2152L9
** Dermira Inc DERM.O : up 100.7 pct
BUZZ-Surges as eczema treatment meets main goal of study urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N21532Q
** Dare Bioscience Inc DARE.O : up 116.3 pct
BUZZ-Stock doubles in heavy vols on upbeat trial data urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2153T2
BUZZ-Surges after its trial therapy shows positive results urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2153NL
** PhaseBio Pharmaceuticals Inc PHAS.O : up 61.8 pct
BUZZ-Soars after co presents new data at ACC conference urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N21536B
** American Midstream Partners LP AMID.N : up 27.9 pct
BUZZ-Shares beam on ArcLight's revised buyout offer urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N21538M
** Leap Therapeutics Inc LPTX.O : up 7.6 pct
BUZZ-Continues rally on upbeat cancer trial data urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N21531W
** Aerpio Pharmaceuticals Inc ARPO.O : down 70.1 pct
BUZZ-Plunges as eye drug fails mid-stage study urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2153IW
** BioScrip Inc BIOS.O : down 6.3 pct
BUZZ-Falls as brokerages see short term pain from Option Care merger
urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2153AZ
** Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc LL.N : down 12.0 pct
BUZZ-Slides after CFO resigns, Q4 sales miss urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N21538W
** NII Holdings Inc NIHD.O , down 27.1 pct
BUZZ-Sinks on plans to wind up after selling Brazil unit stake urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2153EV
** Marriott International Inc MAR.O : up 2.8 pct
BUZZ-Rises on return of $11 bln to shareholders by 2021 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2153H8
** Overstock.com Inc OSTK.O : down 8.2 pct
BUZZ-Swoons after 'nauseating' losses; mulls options urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2153I1
** Edwards Lifesciences Corp EW.N : up 6.9 pct
** Medtrtonic PLC MDT.N : down 1.9 pct
BUZZ-Edwards Lifesciences gains after impressive heart valve results; Medtronic
edges down urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2152VU
** Caesars Entertainment Corp CZR.O : up 2.8 pct
BUZZ-Jumps on reported merger talks with Eldorado Resorts urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2152ZV
** Niu Technologies NIU.O : up 1.9 pct
BUZZ-Up after Q4 revenue jumps on higher e-scooter sales urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2152Z6
** Exelixis Inc EXEL.O : up 2.2 pct
BUZZ-MS sees limited downsisde in near-term, upgrades to "equal-weight"
urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2152UA
** Adient PLC ADNT.N : up 2.0 pct
BUZZ-KeyBanc upgrades to "sector weight" urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N215385
** Hancock Jaffe Laboratories Inc HJLI.O : down 2.4 pct
BUZZ-Jumps after heart device completes bypass surgeries urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2153O0
** Polarityte PTE.O : down 11.3 pct
BUZZ-Sinks after news of SEC probe urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2153OB
** resTORbio Inc TORC.O : up 3.4 pct
BUZZ-Surges after positive end-of-phase 2 meeting with FDA urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N21534U
** Aimmune Therapeutics Inc AIMT.O : down 3.6 pct
BUZZ-Slips as FDA decision on peanut allergy drug likely only in
2020 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2153R0
** Okta Inc OKTA.O : up 4.9 pct
BUZZ-Jumps as Goldman raises to 'buy' on upside potential urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2153RA
** Carrizo Oil & Gas Inc CRZO.O : up 6.1 pct
** SM Energy Co SM.N : up 1.9 pct
BUZZ-Rise on report of possible tie-up urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N215379
** Quidian Inc QD.N : up 3.8 pct
BUZZ-Rises on Q4 profit beat urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2153TI
** FutureFuel Corp FF.N : down 18.8 pct
BUZZ-Reports lower Q4 revenue, shares fall urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2153UQ
** Innovate Biopharmaceuticals Inc INNT.O : up 18.7 pct
BUZZ-Surges on move to raise fund for late-stage Celiac study urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2153U3
** Newell Brands Inc NWL.O : up 3.9 pct
BUZZ-Rises after offloading unit for $500 mln urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2153TV
** Mallinckdrot PLC MNK.N : up 3.0 pct
BUZZ-Rises as co names new CFO urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2153VG
** Vale SA VALE.N : down 0.6 pct
** Cleaveland-Cliffs Inc CLF.N : up 4.7 pct
BUZZ-Cleveland-Cliffs, Rio, BHP rise on Vale output cut urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2153TM
BUZZ-Vale ADRs slip on further output cut, BHP and Rio gain urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2153LV
** FedEx Corp FDX.N : up 1.5 pct
BUZZ-Raymond James lowers Q3 EPS estimates ahead of results urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2153WN
** Super League Gaming Inc SLGG.O : up 3.7 pct
BUZZ-Jumps as Northland initiates with 'outperform' urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2153U1
** GP Strategies Corp GPX.N : down 9.4 pct
BUZZ-GP Strategies fall after Q4 misses, 10-K delay urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2150J1
The 11 major S&P 500 sectors:
Communication Services .SPLRCL down 0.58 pct
Consumer Discretionary .SPLRCD up 1.02 pct
Consumer Staples .SPLRCS up 0.25 pct
Energy .SPNY up 1.20 pct
Financial .SPSY up 1.10 pct
Health .SPXHC down 0.19 pct
Industrial .SPLRCI up 0.44 pct
Information Technology .SPLRCT up 0.41 pct
Materials .SPLRCM up 0.01 pct
Real Estate .SPLRCR down 0.08 pct
Utilities .SPLRCU down 0.43 pct
(Compiled by Soundarya J in Bengaluru)
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