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08/01/2020 18:26

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The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq hit record highs on Wednesday after President Donald
Trump said there were no American casualties in the Iranian missile strikes and
that Tehran appeared to be standing down, sparking a relief rally in markets.
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    At 13:00 ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average  .DJI  was up 0.70% at
28,785.13. The S&P 500  .SPX  was up 0.65% at 3,258.29 and the Nasdaq Composite
 .IXIC  was up 0.81% at 9,141.612.
 
 The top three S&P 500  .PG.INX  percentage gainers:
 ** Constellation Brands Inc  STZ.N , up 3.8%
 ** Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc  VRTX.O , up 3.6%
 ** Idexx Laboratories Inc  IDXX.O , up 3%
 
 The top three S&P 500  .PL.INX  percentage losers:
 ** Walgreen Boots Alliance Inc  WBA.O , down 6%
 ** Marathon Oil Corp  MRO.N , down 5%
 ** Devon Energy Corp  DVN.N , down 4.3%
 
 The top NYSE  .PG.N  percentage gainer:
 ** Innovator NASDAQ-100 Power Buffer ETF - January  NJAN.N , up 40.8%
 
 The top three NYSE  .PL.N  percentage losers:
 ** Tenneco Inc  TEN.N , down 15.5%
 
 The top three Nasdaq  .PG.O  percentage gainers:
 ** ShiftPixy Inc  PIXY.O , up 153.6%
 ** Wah Fu Education Group  WAFU.O , up 53.8%
 ** Applied Therapeutics Inc  APLT.O , up 27.6%
 
 The top three Nasdaq  .PL.O  percentage losers:
 ** Genetic Technologies Ltd  GENE.O , down 28.2%
 ** Inpixon  INPX.O , down 18.8%
 ** Cellect Biotechnology Ltd  APOP.O , down 17.6%
 
 
 
 ** A 10 Networks Inc  ATEN.N : up 3.7%
 BUZZ-Gains on upbeat Q4 outlook  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29C3MP
 
 ** Livent Corp  LTHM.N : down 12.6%
 BUZZ-Falls after lowering FY revenue, profit forecast on pricing concerns
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29C3O0
 
 ** Luckin Coffee Inc  LK.O : up 7.6%
 BUZZ-Luckin Coffee reverses course, reheats ahead of capital raise  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N29D0Z5
 
 ** Microsoft Inc  MSFT.O : up 1.5%
 BUZZ-Morgan Stanley raises PT on commercial cloud growth  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D2Y7
 
 ** Lennar Corp  LEN.N : up 2.2%
 BUZZ-Up after 2020 home deliveries forecast, Q4 beat  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D315
 
 ** Zebra Technologies Corp  ZBRA.O : down 2.1%
 BUZZ-Morgan Stanley downgrades on likely fall in revenue growth  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D31Y
 
 ** Ciena Corp  CIEN.N : up 2.7%
 BUZZ-Rises after Morgan Stanley upgrades to 'overweight'  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D2X6
 
 ** Comstock Mining  LODE.A : up 11.4%
 BUZZ-Shares more than double on sale of Silver Springs assets  USN 
 
 ** UnitedHealth Group Inc  UNH.N : up 2.2%
 BUZZ-Bernstein bullish on UnitedHealth Group, raises PT  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D33N
 
 ** Humana Inc  HUM.N : up 2.1%
 ** Anthem Inc  ANTM.N : up 1.6%
 ** Centene Corp  CNC.N : up 1.6%
 ** Cigna Corp  CI.N : up 1.2%
 BUZZ-Credit Suisse sees health insurers standing strong in 2020  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D327
 
 ** Walgreens Boots Alliance  WBA.O : down 6.0%
 BUZZ-Falls as Q1 results miss estimates  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3L3
 UZZ-Street View: Walgreens' unchanged 2020 forecast offers no solace
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3XK
 
 ** Midatech Pharma Plc  MTP.O : up 57.8%
 BUZZ-Surges after cancer treatment succeeds study  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D33O
 
 ** ShiftPixy Inc  PIXY.O : up 153.6%
 BUZZ-Surges on $20 mln contract assignment  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D38M
 
 ** BHP Group Ltd  BHP.N : up 0.8%
 ** Rio Tinto PLC  RIO.N : up 1.3%
 BUZZ-U.S. shares of mining giants BHP, Rio Tinto rise on strong metal prices
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3A3
 
 ** Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc  ALXN.O : up 1.5%
 BUZZ-Guggenheim sees little impact on Alexion from Apellis' comparative study
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D39Z
 
 ** Quintana Energy Services Inc  QES.N : up 5.4%
 BUZZ-Continues to rise on business segment reshuffle  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D36P
 
 ** FireEye Inc  FEYE.O : down 4.1%
 ** Palo Alto Networks Inc  PANW.N : down 1.3%
 BUZZ-BofA Global downgrades FireEye, Palo Alto on 2020 headwinds  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3A1
 
 ** Constellation Brands Inc  STZ.N : up 3.8%
 BUZZ-Gains on FY 2020 profit forecast raise  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3AD
 
 ** Intra-Cellular Therapies Inc  ITCI.O : down 13.2%
 BUZZ-Intra-Cellular Therapies falls after pricing stock deal  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N29D0JX
 
 ** Glu Mobile  GLUU.O : down 8.2%
 BUZZ-Stephens downgrades on its Disney game prospects  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3F0
 
 ** Xenetic Biosciences Inc  XBIO.O : up 5.3%
 BUZZ-Rises as Maxim starts coverage with "buy"  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3FO
 
 ** Scynexis Inc  SCYX.O : up 30.0%
 BUZZ-Rises as anti-fungal drug shows promise in late-stage study  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3BL
 
 ** RADA Electronic Industries Ltd  RADA.O : down 5.6%
 BUZZ-Drops on deep-discounted stock offering  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N29D0LN
 
 ** Applied Therapeutics Inc  APLT.O : up 27.6%
 BUZZ-Surges on positive result from rare disease trial  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3KC
 
 ** Cellect Biotechnology Ltd  APOP.O : down 17.6%
 BUZZ-Falls on direct share offering  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N29D0MP
 
 ** Verastem Inc  VSTM.O : up 42.7%
 BUZZ-Rises on licensing agreement with Chugai Pharma  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3M6
 
 ** Boeing Co  BA.N : down 1.3%
 ** Spirit AeroSystems Inc  SPR.N : down 1.5%
 ** Hexcel Corp  HXL.N : down 0.7%
 ** Arconic Inc  ARNC.N : down 1.3%
 ** United Technologies Corp  UTX.N : up 0.1%
 ** TransDigm Group Inc  TDG.N : down 0.1%
 ** Allegheny Technologies Inc  ATI.N : down 1.0%
 ** General Electric Co  GE.N : down 0.5%
 BUZZ-Boeing, suppliers fall as 737-800 jet crash kills all 176 aboard
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3H1
 
 ** Biocept Inc  BIOC.O : up 5.8%
 BUZZ-Soars on U.S. patent win for tumor cell detection devices  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3OY
 
 ** Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc  VRTX.O : up 3.6%
 BUZZ-Investors underestimating 2020 potential - brokerages  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3P4
 
 ** SeaSpine Holdings Corp  SPNE.O : up 8.8%
 BUZZ-Jumps on 2020 revenue forecast beat, upsized stock offering  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N29D0RD
 
 ** Biolife Solutions Inc  BLFS.O : up 3.0%
 ** Cryoport Inc  CYRX.O : up 2.9%
 BUZZ-Rise of gene therapy will pay off for sector's supply chain cos - Stephens
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3N0
 
 ** BioCardia Inc  BCDA.O : up 18.0%
 BUZZ-Surges on new patent wins in U.S., China and Japan  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3S6
 
 ** Adamas Pharmaceuticals Inc  ADMS.O : up 20.7%
 BUZZ-Up on upbeat FY forecast of parkinson's treatment  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3RE
 
 ** Phillips 66  PSX.N : down 3.0%
 BUZZ-Slips to near 3-month low after JPM, CS lower earnings estimates
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3QR
 
 ** Range Resources Corp  RRC.N : down 3.2%
 BUZZ-Falls as co expects 'significant' impairment charges  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3SZ
 
 ** Tenneco Inc  TEN.N : down 15.5%
 BUZZ-Down after co-CEO Roger Wood steps down  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3TH
 
 ** CommScope Holding Co Inc  COMM.O : up 5.8%
 BUZZ-Rises after BofA upgrades to 'buy', raises PT  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3U2
 
 ** Collegium Pharmaceutical Inc  COLL.O : up 11.3%
 BUZZ-:2020 sales forecast of opioid drug 'conservative' - brokerages
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3X0
 
 ** SmileDirectClub Inc  SDC.O : up 10.3%
 BUZZ-SmileDirectClub jumps after announcing expansion into Hong Kong
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N29D15W
    
    
 The 11 major S&P 500 sectors:
 
 Communication Services   .SPLRCL   up 0.82%
 Consumer Discretionary   .SPLRCD   up 0.54%
 Consumer Staples         .SPLRCS   up 0.64%
 Energy                   .SPNY     down 1.48%
 Financial                .SPSY     up 0.94%
 Health                   .SPXHC    up 0.72%
 Industrial               .SPLRCI   up 0.35%
 Information Technology   .SPLRCT   up 1.09%
 Materials                .SPLRCM   up 0.49%
 Real Estate              .SPLRCR   up 0.22%
 Utilities                .SPLRCU   up 0.18%
 
 (Compiled by Abhishek Manikandan and Praveen Paramasivam in Bengaluru)
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