U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Kaiser Aluminum, EPAM Systems, software stocks

Merck & Co

31/08/2026 16:49

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August 31 (Reuters) - Wall Street futures edged lower on Monday after military clashes between the U.S. and Iran drove up oil prices, stoking inflation fears as the interest-rate outlook turns more hawkish.  .N
     
At  1130 EDT, the Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI was down 0.65% at 53,213.60. The S&P 500 .SPX was down 0.47% at 7,675.14, and the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC was down 0.40% at 26,296.27.
     
The top three S&P 500 .PG.INX percentage gainers:
** Ulta Beauty Inc ULTA.OQ, up 4.5%
** Tesla Inc TSLA.OQ, up 4.4%
** Boston Scientific Corp BSX.N, up 4.1%
     
The top three S&P 500 .PL.INX percentage losers:
** Edison International EIX.N, down 23.1%
** PG&E Corp PCG.N, down 19.4%
** Howmet Aerospace Inc. HWM.N, down 7.9%
     
The top three NYSE .PG.N percentage gainers:
** GeoPark Ltd GPRK.N, up 12.9%
** System1, Inc. SST.N, up 10.1%
** Cango Inc CANG.N, up 9.0%
     
The top three NYSE .PL.N percentage losers:
** Edison International EIX.N, down 23.1%
** PG&E Corp PCG.N, down 19.4%
** Herbalife Ltd HLF.N, down 12.5%
     
The top three Nasdaq .PG.O percentage gainers:
** Wetour Robotics Ltd WETO.OQ, up 117.8%
** Antelope Enterprise Holdings Ltd AEHL.OQ, up 78.2%
** Redhill Biopharma Ltd RDHL.OQ, up 67.1%
     
The top three Nasdaq .PL.O percentage losers:
** FingerMotion Inc FNGR.OQ, down 39.2%
** Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust Inc WHLR.OQ, down 28.9%
** Cre8 Enterprise Ltd CRE.OQ, down 22.0%
 
**  Exxon Mobil Corp XOM.N:
**  Chevron Corp  CVX.N:
** Occidental Petroleum Corp OXY.N:  
BUZZ - US energy companies gain after oil prices climb as US, Iran resume attacks nL4N44S0LO
     
** Pinterest Inc PINS.N:
BUZZ - Drops as finance chief to step down nL4N44S0ML

** BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc BMRN.O:
BUZZ - Climbs on global patent settlement with Ascendis nL4N44S0MT
     
** PG&E Corp PCG.N:
** Edison International EIX.N:
** Sempra SRE.N:
BUZZ - Tumble after California wildfire bill changes spark downgrades  nL6N44S0RK
     
** GitLab Inc GTLB.O:
BUZZ - BTIG hikes PT on GitLab, citing software market trends nL4N44S0TV
     
** Intel Corp INTC.O:
BUZZ - Gains; report says SK Hynix considering it for chip production nL4N44S0TU
     
** Schlumberger NV  SLB.N:
BUZZ - Rises after $3.4 billion Kelvion buyout announcement nL4N44S15B
     
** Science Applications International Corp SAIC.O:
BUZZ - Shares jump after raising annual forecasts nL6N44S0N7
     
** GameStop Corp GME.N:
BUZZ - Gains after revising $1.4 bln debt exchange nL6N44S0LZ
     
** Aon PLC AON.N:
BUZZ - Slides on $17 bln deal for insurance brokerage USI nL6N44S0UM
     
** Kaiser Aluminum Corp KALU.O:
BUZZ - Gains after UBS upgrades to 'buy', lifts PT nL4N44S12C
     
** Howmet Aerospace Inc HWM.N:
** DPC Holdings PLC DPC.N:
BUZZ - Fall after Musk's comments nL4N44S12U
     
** EPAM Systems Inc EPAM.N:
BUZZ - Rises as Engine Capital pushes for share buyback boost or sale nL4N44S13E
     
** CrowdStrike Inc CRWD.O:
** Palo Alto Networks Inc PANW.O:
** Fortinet Inc FTNT.O:
** Global X Security ETF BUG.O:
BUZZ - Software stocks to mark biggest two-month gain since November 2002X nL4N44S185
     


Index RIC
Index name
Percent change %
.SPX
S&P 500
-0.47 
.SPLRCT
S&P 500 Information Technology
-0.06
.SPLRCU
S&P 500 Utilities
-1.13
.SPLRCD
S&P 500 Consumer Discretionary
-0.46
.SPLRCM
S&P 500 Materials
-0.7
.SPLRCI
S&P 500 Industrials
-1.19
.SPLRCL
S&P 500 Communication Services (Sector)
-1.71
.SPSY
S&P 500 Financials
-0.61
.SPLRCR
S&P 500 Real Estate
-1.15
.SPXHC
S&P 500 Health Care
-0.43
.SPLRCS
S&P 500 Consumer Staples
-0.23
.SPNY
S&P 500 Energy
1.06

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