U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-KemPharm, Flotek, Arbutus Biopharama

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19/05/2020 16:34

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The S&P 500 was trading flat on Tuesday, handing back some gains from a strong
rally in the previous session, as investors digested a mixed set of quarterly
results from retailers including Home Depot and Walmart.  .N 
    At 11:01 ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average  .DJI  was down 0.35% at
24,512.1. The S&P 500  .SPX  was down 0.25% at 2,946.65 and the Nasdaq Composite
 .IXIC  was up 0.62% at 9,292.181.
 
 The top three S&P 500  .PG.INX  percentage gainers:
 ** Advance Auto Parts Inc  AAP.N , up 4.7%
 ** Cadence Design Systems Inc  CDNS.O , up 4.2 %
 ** Take-Two Interactive Software Inc  TTWO.O , up 3.9%
 
 The top three S&P 500  .PL.INX  percentage losers:
 ** Kohl's Corp  KSS.N , down 9.5%
 ** Nordstrom Inc  JWN.N , down 5.3%
 ** TechnipFMC Plc  FTI.N , down 5%
 
 The top three NYSE  .PG.N  percentage gainers:
 ** Dycom Industries Inc  DY.N , up 23.5%
 ** Direxion Daily Consumer Discretionary Bull 3X  WANT.N , up 15.5%
 ** Direxion Daily Small Cap Bull 2x Shares  SMLL.N , up 14.4%
 
 The top three NYSE  .PL.N  percentage losers:
 ** Timber Pharmaceuticals Inc  TMBR.N , down 31.4%
 ** FTS Internationl Inc  FTSI.N , down 10.4%
 ** Carvana Co  CVNA.N , down 9.5%
 
 The top three Nasdaq  .PG.O  percentage gainers:
 ** Shiftpixy Inc  PIXY.O , up 80.9%
 ** Mercurity Fintech Holdings Inc  MFH.O , up 44.3%
 ** Dynavax Technologies Corp  DVAX.O , up 27%
 
 The top three Nasdaq  .PL.O  percentage losers:
 ** Gamida Cell Ltd  GMDA.O , down 24.2%
 ** Bellerophon Therapeutics Inc  BLPH.O , down 17%
 ** Sorrento Therapeutics Inc  SRNE.O , down 16.6%
 
 
 
 ** Carvana Co  CVNA.N : down 9.6%
 BUZZ-Skids on stock offering  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2D10R9
 
 ** Hepion Pharmaceuticals Inc  HEPA.O : up 3.6%
 BUZZ-Jumps on plans for mid-stage trial of NASH fibrosis treatment  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D136M
 
 ** Xenetic Biosciences Inc  XBIO.O : up 13.4%
 BUZZ-Rises on blood cancer research deal  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D1387
 
 ** Energous Corp  WATT.O : up 2.7%
 BUZZ-Rises on deal for wirelessly charged electronic paper display tags
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D137U
 
 ** Dycom Industries Inc  DY.N : up 23.6%
 BUZZ-Soars after surprise profit  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D13CC
 
 ** Adamis Pharmaceuticals Inc  ADMP.O : down 16.4%
 BUZZ-Drops after Q1 revenue miss  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D13CS
 
 ** Tricida Inc  TCDA.O : down 9.1%
 BUZZ-Falls as kidney disease specialist launches convertible debt
deal urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2D10Z1
 
 ** Oxford Immunotec Global Plc  OXFD.O : up 3.5%
 BUZZ-Up on releasing test kit to study immune response to COVID-19  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D13D8
 
 ** Eagle Materials Inc  EXP.N : up 5.5%
 BUZZ-Soars to one-month high on Q4 results beat  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D13ET
 
  ** PBF Energy Inc  PBF.N : down 2.9%
 BUZZ-Barclays cuts to 'underweight' on constrained FCF outlook, leverage
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D1252
 
 ** Dynavax Technologies Inc  DVAX.O : up 27.0%
 BUZZ-Up after co says partners may begin COVID-19 vaccine trial in
July urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D12GA
 
 ** Home Depot Inc  HD.N : down 1.8%
 BUZZ-Profit misses estimates; scraps FY outlook  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D12LT
 
 ** Tilray Inc  TLRY.O : up 1.8%
 BUZZ-Road to profitability a long haul for pot producer - brokerage
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D12LB
 
 ** Arbutus Biopharama Corp  ABUS.O : up 26.7%
 BUZZ-Jumps on positive data from hepatitis B treatment study  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D12MV
 
 ** Moderna Inc  MRNA.O : down 4.6%
 BUZZ-Slips after pricing upsized stock offering to fund COVID-19 vaccine
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2D10FT
 
 ** Aptiv Plc  APTV.N : up 2.8%
 BUZZ- "Longer pain but sharper recovery" - UBS  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2D12H1
 
 ** Flotek Industries Inc  FTK.N : up 23.3%
 BUZZ-Rises on acquisition of data and analytics firm  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D12NG
 
 ** Tesla Inc  TSLA.O : down 0.7%
 BUZZ-JMP Securities does not expect pre-COVID-19 output soon from Fremont, cuts
PT  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D12KN
 
 ** Baidu Inc  BIDU.O : up 5.5%
 BUZZ-Jefferies sees continued revenue growth in H2, raises PT  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D12PB
 
 ** Advance Auto Parts Inc  AAP.N : up 4.8%
 BUZZ-Surges as Q2 same store sales look promising  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D12SK
 
 ** Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp  TNXP.O : up 6.8%
 BUZZ-Up after appointing new exec to advance COVID-19 vaccine program
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D12TR
 
 ** Oric Pharmaceuticals Inc  ORIC.O : up 3.4%
 BUZZ-Guggenheim sees potential in trial cancer drug, starts with 'buy'
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D12TG
 
 ** Southwest Airlines Co  LUV.N : up 2.2%
 BUZZ-Rises on improving demand for air travel urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D12US
 
 ** Walmart Inc  WMT.N : up 0.9%
 BUZZ-Set to open at 4-week high as stockpiling drives Q1 beat  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D12V8
 
 ** Targa Resources  TRGP.N : down 1.4%
 BUZZ-Down as Mizuho lowers 2020 estimates, cuts PT  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D12NL
 
 ** Goldman Sachs Group Inc  GS.N : down 0.7%
 ** JPMorgan Chase & Co  JPM.N : down 0.2%
 ** Citigroup Inc  C.N : down 1.3% premarket
 ** Wells Fargo & Co  WFC.N : down 3.0%
 ** Bank of America Corp  BAC.N : down 1.0%
 ** Morgan Stanley  MS.N : down 0.2%
 BUZZ-U.S. banks slide as yields drop amid risk-off mood  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D12VL
 
 ** Danaos Corp  DAC.N : up 2.9%
 BUZZ-Rises on upbeat Q1, says no impact from COVID-19 yet  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D12ZX
 
 ** KemPharm Inc  KMPH.O : up 19.9%
 BUZZ-Rises as FDA agrees to review ADHD drug  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D131Q
 
 ** Take-Two Interactive Software Inc  TTWO.O : up 3.9%
 BUZZ-Gains as Benchmark raises PT, sees Q4 results beat urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2D131O
    
    
 The 11 major S&P 500 sectors:
 
 Communication Services   .SPLRCL   flat
 Consumer Discretionary   .SPLRCD   up 0.59%
 Consumer Staples         .SPLRCS   down 0.46%
 Energy                   .SPNY     down 1.70%
 Financial                .SPSY     down 0.94%
 Health                   .SPXHC    down 0.51%
 Industrial               .SPLRCI   up 0.13%
 Information Technology   .SPLRCT   up 0.98%
 Materials                .SPLRCM   down 0.08%
 Real Estate              .SPLRCR   down 1.05%
 Utilities                .SPLRCU   down 0.66%
 
 (Compiled by Amal S in Bengaluru)
 ((Amal.S@thomsonreuters.com; within U.S.+1 646 223 8780; outside U.S. +91 80
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