U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Kala, Carnival Corp, CrowdStrike, Diffusion

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16/02/2021 15:51

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Wall Street's main indexes hit all-time highs on Tuesday, with investors piling
into economically sensitive stocks on hopes of more fiscal aid to lift the
world's biggest economy from a coronavirus-driven slump.  .N 
    At 10:39 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average  .DJI  was up 0.46% at
31,601.91. The S&P 500  .SPX  was up 0.25% at 3,944.51 and the Nasdaq Composite
 .IXIC  was up 0.34% at 14,143.818.
 
 The top three S&P 500  .PG.INX  percentage gainers:
 ** Cboe Global Markets Inc  CBOE.N , up 6.4 %
 ** Apache Corp  APA.O , up 6.3 %
 ** Carnival Corp  CCL.N , up 6.3 %
 
 The top three S&P 500  .PL.INX  percentage losers:
 ** NRG Energy Inc NRG.N , down 6.4 %
 ** Juniper Networks Inc  JNPR.N , down 4.8 %
 ** Allegion Public Limited Co  ALLE.N , down 4.5 %
 
 The top three NYSE  .PG.N  percentage gainers:
 ** Sos Ltd  SOS.N , up 66.4 %
 ** 500.Com Ltd  WBAI.N , up 43.5 %
 ** FinVolution Group  FINV.N , up 26.2 %
 
 The top three NYSE  .PL.N  percentage losers:
 ** Washington Prime Group Inc  WPG.N , down 29 %
 ** TechnipFMC Plc  FTI.N , down 18.9 %
 ** loanDepot Inc  LDI.N , down 14.5 %
 
 The top three Nasdaq  .PG.O  percentage gainers:
 ** Socket Mobile Inc  SCKT.O , up 251.2 %
 ** Kubient Inc  KBNT.O , up 103.4 %
 ** Kubient Inc  KBNTW.O , up 96.2 %
 
 The top three Nasdaq  .PL.O  percentage losers:
 ** bluebird bio Inc  BLUE.O , down 31.4 %
 ** Cortexyme Inc CRTX.O , down 29 %
 ** Hepion Pharmaceuticals Inc  HEPA.O , down 25.6 %
 
 
 
 
 ** BHP Group  BHP.N : up 7.6%
 ** Rio Tinto  RIO.N : up 4.9%
 BUZZ-U.S.-listed miners rise as BHP posts best H1 profit in 7 years urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2KM1ZX
 
 ** Addex Therapeutics  ADXN.O : up 8.8%
 BUZZ-Rises as alcohol disorder drug promising in review  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2KM25E
 
 ** Exxon Mobil  XOM.N : up 2.9%
 ** Chevron  CVX.N : up 1.9%
 ** ConocoPhillips  COP.N : up 2.6%
 BUZZ-Oil cos rise as Texas cold snap pushes U.S. crude higher  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2KM25Y
    
 ** MP Materials  MP.N : up 17.6%
 BUZZ-Rises after report of China exploring rare earth export curbs  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2KM29G
 
 ** AMC Entertainment  AMC.N : up 4.0%
 BUZZ-Rally continues, shares up 16%  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2KM2BY
 
 ** Nano Dimension  NNDM.O : down 6.7%
 BUZZ-Drops on $500 mln direct stock deal  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2KM0TM
 
 ** Sesen Bio  SESN.O : up 13.6%
 BUZZ-Surges as FDA accepts marketing application for bladder cancer treatment
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2KM2GR
 
 ** Kala Pharma  KALA.O : up 10.1%
 BUZZ-Rises after co says eye drug covered by Cigna's Express Scripts
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2KM2JJ
 
 
 ** Hepion Pharma  HEPA.O : down 25.6%
 BUZZ-Punges on deep-discounted share offering  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2KM0VY
 
 ** bluebird bio  BLUE.O : down 31.4%
 BUZZ-Falls on suspending studies after adverse reaction reports  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2KM2J6
 
 ** Louisiana-Pacific Corp  LPX.N : up 3.1%
 BUZZ-Rises on Q4 beat  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2KM2MD
 
 ** Carnival Corp  CCL.N : up 6.3%
 BUZZ-Gains as Germany's AIDA sets sail date  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2KM2QF
 
 ** Albemarle  ALB.N : up 1.2%
 BUZZ-Deutsche Bank upgrades lithium miner Albemarle on growth expectations
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2KM2R3
 
 ** Palantir Technologies  PLTR.N : down 9.1%
 BUZZ-Reverses to drop 7% after earnings  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2KM2K5
 
 ** Plug Power  PLUG.O : up 1.4%
 BUZZ-Rises on green hydrogen JV with Spain's Acciona urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2KM2R4
 
 ** CrowdStrike  CRWD.O : up 1.8%
 BUZZ-Rises as Canaccord starts with 'buy' rating  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2KM2QU
 
 ** Diffusion  DFFN.O : up 29.1%
 BUZZ-Rises on completing early-stage study of treatment for COVID-19 patients
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2KM2S3
 
 ** Socket Mobile  SCKT.O : up 251.2%
 BUZZ-Surges on launch of barcode scanner for iPhone 12  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2KM2UE
 
 ** XpresSpa Group  XSPA.O : up 10.4%
 BUZZ-:Rises as co opens second COVID-19 test facility at Newark airport
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2KM2X1
 
 ** Bio-Path  BPTH.O : down 15.5%
 BUZZ-slides on equity offering  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2KM167
 
 ** Cortexyme  CRTX.O : down 29.0%
 BUZZ-Plunges after FDA places partial clinical hold on Alzheimer's drug study
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2KM32L
 
 ** Clene Inc  CLNN.O : up 4.7%
 BUZZ-: Rises on Brazil approval to start COVID-19 therapy study  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2KM35Y
 
    
 The 11 major S&P 500 sectors:
 
 Communication Services   .SPLRCL   up 1.20%
 Consumer Discretionary   .SPLRCD   up 0.19%
 Consumer Staples         .SPLRCS   down 0.22%
 Energy                   .SPNY     up 2.21%
 Financial                .SPSY     up 1.56%
 Health                   .SPXHC    down 0.57%
 Industrial               .SPLRCI   up 0.26%
 Information Technology   .SPLRCT   up 0.36%
 Materials                .SPLRCM   up 0.25%
 Real Estate              .SPLRCR   down 0.72%
 Utilities                .SPLRCU   down 0.67%
 
 (Compiled by Sahil Shaw in Bengaluru)
 ((sahil.shaw@thomsonreuters.com))