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The Dow inched towards an all-time high on Wednesday, on a boost from retailers
Home Depot and Nike, while record daily U.S. COVID-19 infections kept gains in
check amid low liquidity in the final week of the year. .N
At 10:37 ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI was up 0.19% at
36,466.4. The S&P 500 .SPX was down 0.01% at 4,786.09 and the Nasdaq Composite
.IXIC was down 0.40% at 15,718.893.
The top three S&P 500 .PG.INX percentage gainers:
** Western Digital Corp WDC.O , up 6%
** Micron Technology Inc MU.O , up 2.7%
** Tractor Supply Co TSCO.O , up 2.2%
The top three S&P 500 .PL.INX percentage losers:
** Advanced Micro Devices AMD.O , down 3.1%
** Nvidia Corp NVDA.O , down 2.8%
** Moderna Inc MRNA.O , down 2.1%
The top three NYSE .PG.N percentage gainers:
** Takung Art Co Ltd TKAT.N , up 31.4%
** Calix Inc CALX.N , up 15.2%
** Victoria's Secret & Co VSCO.N , up 11.7%
The top two NYSE .PL.N percentage losers:
** Vertical Aerospace Ltd EVTL.N , down 10.5%
** Altimar Acquisition Corp II FATH.N , down 8.9%
The top three Nasdaq .PG.O percentage gainers:
** Insignia Systems Inc ISIG.O , up 24.3%
** Pop Culture Group Co Ltd CPOP.O , up 24.2%
** Bt Brands Inc BTBD.O , up 17.8%
The top three Nasdaq .PL.O percentage losers:
** Medallion Financial Corp MFIN.O , down 29.8%
** Applied UV Inc AUVI.O , down 30.2%
** Nxt-ID Inc NXTD.O , down 16.8%
** Microsoft Corp MSFT.O : up 0.1%
BUZZ-Microsoft's Azure well-positioned going into 2022 - Evercore urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2TE1EV
** Didi Global Inc DIDI.N : down 6.6%
BUZZ-Didi plans listing stock 'by introduction' in Hong Kong urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2TE1F1
** Applied UV Inc AUVI.O : down 30.2%
BUZZ-Drops after pricing common stock offering urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2TE1H2
** Pop Culture Group Co Ltd CPOP.O : up 24.2%
BUZZ-Pop Culture eyes best week since debut, retail interest grows urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2TE1JO
** Rivian Automotive RIVN.O : down 4.9%
BUZZ-Falls after delaying deliveries of pickup, SUV with big battery packs
urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2TE1JW
** Fuelcell Energy Inc FCEL.O : down 14.2%
BUZZ-Slides on Q4 revenue miss urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2TE1KR
** Can Fite Biopharma Ltd CANF.N : up 4.8%
BUZZ-Can Fite Biopharma to file patent applications after promising cancer drug
data, shares rise urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2TE1LL
** Advanced Micro Devices AMD.O : down 3.1%
BUZZ-Needham sees bigger margins for AMD from expanded GlobalFoundries tie-up
urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2TE1M1
** NRX Pharmaceuticals Inc NRXP.O : up 2.7%
BUZZ-NRX seeks FDA breakthrough therapy tag for COVID-19 drug, shares rise
urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2TE1OA
** Insignia Systems Inc ISIG.O : up 24.3%
BUZZ-Eyes its best month since 1991, short interest jumps urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2TE1RE
** Victoria's Secret & Co VSCO.N : up 11.7%
BUZZ-Jumps on $250 mln share buyback plan urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2TE1NG
** Lucira Health Inc LHDX.O : up 3.5%
BUZZ-Jumps on distribution deal for COVID-19 test kits urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2TE1P4
** Dynavax Technologies Corp DVAX.O : up 1.4%
BUZZ-Rises on PT hike after India's emergency use nod for Corbevax urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2TE1PY
** Calix Inc CALX.N : up 15.2%
BUZZ-Hits all-time high on inclusion in S&P Midcap 400 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2TE1OH
** Codex DNA Inc DNAY.O : up 7.5%
BUZZ-Rises on research and license deal with Pfizer urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2TE1S8
** Cal-Maine Foods Inc CALM.O : down 4.1%
BUZZ- Drops on lower Q2 profit urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2TE1R7
** MAG Silver Corp MAG.N : down 1.4%
BUZZ-Drops as Scotiabank cuts PT on project approval delay urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2TE1TT
The 11 major S&P 500 sectors:
Communication Services .SPLRCL down 0.33%
Consumer Discretionary .SPLRCD down 0.14%
Consumer Staples .SPLRCS up 0.22%
Energy .SPNY down 0.08%
Financial .SPSY up 0.27%
Health .SPXHC up 0.31%
Industrial .SPLRCI up 0.18%
Information Technology .SPLRCT down 0.19%
Materials .SPLRCM up 0.39%
Real Estate .SPLRCR down 0.07%
Utilities .SPLRCU up 0.03%
(Compiled by Ananya Mariam Rajesh in Bengaluru)
((AnanyaMariam.Rajesh@thomsonreuters.com))