U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Hudson, Momenta Pharma, Inhibrx

Verona Pharma

19/08/2020 17:23

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The S&P 500 and Nasdaq indexes hit all-time highs on Wednesday as Apple became
the first publicly listed U.S. company to cross $2 trillion in market
capitalization, with strong results from retailers Target and Lowe's also
lifting sentiment.  .N 
    At 12:03 ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average  .DJI  was up 0.24% at
27,845.21. The S&P 500  .SPX  was up 0.26% at 3,398.53 and the Nasdaq Composite
 .IXIC  was up 0.39% at 11,254.773.
 
 The top three S&P 500  .PG.INX  percentage gainers:
 ** Target Corp  TGT.N , up 11.7%
 ** Freeport-McMoRan Inc  FCX.N , up 5.2%
 ** Twitter Inc  TWTR.N , up 3.8%
 
 The top three S&P 500  .PL.INX  percentage losers:
 ** Jack Henry & Associates, Inc  JKHY.O , down 11.6%
 ** TJX Companies Inc  TJX.N , down 5.7%
 ** Ross Stores, Inc  ROST.O , down 4.6%
 
 The top three NYSE  .PG.N  percentage gainers:
 ** Blonder Tongue Labs, Inc  BDR.N , up 342%
 ** Navios Maritime Holdings Inc  NM_ph.N , up 103.4%
 ** Navios Maritime Holdings Inc  NM_pg.N , up 56.6%
 
 The top three NYSE  .PL.N  percentage losers:
 ** Vipshop Holdings Ltd  VIPS.N , down 20.2%
 ** New York City Reit Inc  NYC.N , down 10.2%
 ** Voxeljet AG  VJET.N , down 8.5 %
 
 The top three Nasdaq  .PG.O  percentage gainers:
 ** Harmony Biosciences Holdings, Inc  HRMY.O , up 75.4%
 ** Allied Esports Entertainment Inc  AESE.O , up 74.1%
 ** Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc  MNTA.O , up 69.4%
 
 The top three Nasdaq  .PL.O  percentage losers:
 ** BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc  BMRN.O , down 35.7%
 ** Galapagos NV  GLPG.O , down 24.7%
 ** Eyenovia Inc  EYEN.O , down 17.6%
 
 
 ** Inhibrx Inc  INBX.O : up 40.5%
 BUZZ-Blows past IPO price in Nasdaq debut  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2FL39U
 
 ** AcelRx Pharmaceuticals Inc  ACRX.O : up 10.5%
 BUZZ-Rises as study shows efficacy of opioid-based pain treatment  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2FL39E
 
 ** Plug Power Inc  PLUG.O : up 9.9%
 BUZZ-Climbs on new fuel cell tech for robotics, drones  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2FL34Y
 
 ** Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co  GT.O : down 3.3%
 BUZZ-Drops as Trump asks Twitter followers to boycott co's tires  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2FL3AG
 
 ** Cree Inc  CREE.O : down 8.6%
 BUZZ-Falls after disappointing first-quarter forecast  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2FL3D6
 
 ** Jack Henry & Associates Inc  JKHY.O : down 11.6%
 BUZZ-Tumble on FY 2021 outlook, Q4 revenue miss  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2FL3D0
 
 ** Precision BioSciences Inc  DTIL.O : up 0.9%
 BUZZ-Up on FDA's 'fast track' designation for leukemia drug urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2FL2VI
 
 ** Biomarin Pharmaceuticals Inc  BMRN.O : down 35.7%
 BUZZ-Set for worst day in 11 yrs as FDA declines to approve bleeding disorder
treatment  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2FL2W2
 
 ** Mylan NV  MYL.O : up 3.1%
 BUZZ-Rises after co launches generic to Biogen's MS drug   urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2FL2TP
 
 ** TJX Companies Inc  TJX.N : down 5.8%
 BUZZ-Falls after bigger-than-expected quarterly loss  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2FL2XQ
 
 ** Vipshop Holdings Ltd  VIPS.N : down 20.1%
 BUZZ-Falls on Q2 profit miss, CFO departure  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2FL2WY
 
 ** iRhythm Technologies Inc  IRTC.O : up 17.6%
 BUZZ-Rises after pricing upsized equity offering  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2FL0MW
 
 ** J.M. Smucker  SJM.N : down 2.3%
 BUZZ-MS downgrades as pet food exposure limits upside  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2FL2WO
 
 ** Turning Point Therapeutics Inc  TPTX.O : up 3.6%
 BUZZ-Rises on positive mid-stage cancer drug trial data  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2FL30B
 
 ** Monopar Therapeutics Inc  MNPR.O : up 1.3%
 BUZZ-: Up; expands collaboration for COVID-19 therapeutic
development urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2FL30P
 
 ** KBR Inc  KBR.N : up 9.2%
 BUZZ-Rises on $800 mln deal to buy space contractor  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2FL36Q
 
 ** Avalon GloboCare Corp  AVCO.O : up 10.6%
 BUZZ-Jumps on distribution rights for COVID-19 test kit  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2FL394
 
 ** Apple Inc  AAPL.O : up 1.3%
 BUZZ-Briefly crosses $2 trillion in market value  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2FL39Z
 
 ** Verona Pharma Plc  VRNA.O : up 0.1%
 BUZZ-Up on starting part 2 of pulmonary disease treatment trial urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2FL2IK
 
 ** Kohl's Corp  KSS.N : down 1.4%
 BUZZ-Street View: Near-term challenges ahead for Kohl's  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2FL265
 
 ** Eyenovia Inc  EYEN.O : down 17.6%
 BUZZ-Drops on stock offering  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2FL0D6
 
 ** Momenta Pharmaceuticals Inc  MNTA.O : up 69.4%
 BUZZ-Surges on $6.5 bln JNJ buyout deal  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2FL2NM
 
 ** Southwest Airlines  LUV.N : up 1.9%
 BUZZ-Gains on slowing cash burn forecast for Q3  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2FL2OS
 
 ** Target Corp  TGT.N : up 11.7%
 BUZZ-Hits record high on bumper quarter  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2FL35R
 
 ** Sabre Corp  SABR.O : down 11.9%
 BUZZ-Slides on planned convertible, stock deals  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2FL0G9
 
 ** Hudson Ltd  HUD.N : up 46.3%
 BUZZ-Jumps as shareholder Dufry to buy remaining stake for $311 mln urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2FL2TD
 
 ** Plymouth Industrial REIT Inc  PLYM.N : down 6.5%
 BUZZ-Slips after pricing upsized stock offering  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2FL0HJ
    
    
 The 11 major S&P 500 sectors:
 
 Communication Services   .SPLRCL   up 0.62%
 Consumer Discretionary   .SPLRCD   up 0.04%
 Consumer Staples         .SPLRCS   down 0.37%
 Energy                   .SPNY     down 0.14%
 Financial                .SPSY     up 0.48%
 Health                   .SPXHC    up 0.29%
 Industrial               .SPLRCI   up 0.24%
 Information Technology   .SPLRCT   up 0.55%
 Materials                .SPLRCM   up 0.32%
 Real Estate              .SPLRCR   down 1.63%
 Utilities                .SPLRCU   down 0.15%
 
 (Compiled by Amal S in Bengaluru)
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