U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Tesla, Abiomed, Adaptimmune Therapeutics

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13/01/2020 16:10

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U.S. stock indexes traded just below all-time highs on Monday as investors
awaited the signing of a preliminary trade deal between the United States and
China, as well as the start of the fourth-quarter earnings season.  .N 
    At 10:30 am ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average  .DJI  was up 0.11% at
28,856.89. The S&P 500  .SPX  was up 0.29% at 3,274.86 and the Nasdaq Composite
 .IXIC  was up 0.42% at 9,217.638.
 
 The top three S&P 500  .PG.INX  percentage gainers:
 ** Albemarle Corp  ALB.N , up 4.5 %
 ** Baxter International Inc  BAX.N , up 4.4 %
 ** Ulta Beauty Inc  ULTA.O , up 3.1 %
 
 The top three S&P 500  .PL.INX  percentage losers:
 ** Abiomed Inc  ABMD.O , down 16.7 %
 ** Advance Auto Parts Inc  AAP.N , down 3.5 %
 ** Cimarex Energy  XEC.N , down 2.9 %
 
 The top two NYSE  .PG.N  percentage gainers:
 ** China Online Education Group  COE.N , up 13.9 %
 ** Venator Materials Plc VNTR.N , up 11.1 %
 
 The top three NYSE  .PL.N  percentage losers:
 ** Stage Stores Inc  SSI.N , down 56.4 %
 ** Tilly's Inc  TLYS.N , down 22.4 %
 ** NanoViricides Inc  NNVC.N , down 11 %
 
 The top three Nasdaq  .PG.O  percentage gainers:
 ** Adaptimmune Therapeutics Plc  ADAP.O , up 138 %
 ** CounterPath Corp  CPAH.O , up 37.8 %
 ** Mereo BioPharma Group Plc  MREO.O , up 37.1 %
 
 The top three Nasdaq  .PL.O  percentage losers:
 ** Aquestive Therapeutics Inc  AQST.O , down 32.3 %
 ** Inogen Inc  INGN.O , down 20.1 %
 ** ViewRay Inc  VRAY.O , down 18.8 %
 
 
 ** Tesla Inc  TSLA.O : up 5.5%
 BUZZ-Up after brokerages raise PT on competitive edge  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29I2JE
 
 ** Abiomed Inc  ABMD.O : down 16.7%
 BUZZ-Down after 2020 revenue forecast below expectations  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29I2R8
 ** Mereo BioPharma Group Plc  MREO.O : up 37.1%
 BUZZ-Rises on licensing agreement for its ovarian cancer drug  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29I309
 
 ** Adaptimmune Therapeutics PLC  ADAP.O : up 138.0%
 BUZZ-Adaptimmune surges after positive early-stage data from cell therapies
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29I2KI
 
 ** Jumei International Holding Ltd  JMEI.N : up 7.9%
 BUZZ-Rises on premium buyout offer from CEO  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29I2DW
 
 ** Lululemon Athletica  LULU.O : up 3.1%
 BUZZ-Rises on upbeat outlook after strong holiday sales  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29I2RF
 
 ** At Home Group  HOME.N : up 6.2%
 BUZZ-Gains on upbeat forecast  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29I2H2
 
 ** Dare Bioscience Inc  DARE.O : up 134.9%
 BUZZ-Dare Bioscience almost triples in value on deal with Bayer  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29I2GR
 
 ** Axovant Gene Therapies Ltd  AXGT.O : down 2.2%
 BUZZ-Up on positive data from gene therapy trial for Parkinson's disease
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29I2PR
 
 ** Nvidia Corp  NVDA.O : up 2.4%
 BUZZ-Brokerages turn more bullish on gaming chips, datacenter demand
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29I2O5
 
 ** Inogen Inc  INGN.O : down 20.1%
 BUZZ-Falls on weak Q4 preliminary results  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29I2RQ
 ** Stage Stores Inc  SSI.N : down 56.4%
 BUZZ-Plunges on cut in FY same-store sales, earnings forecast  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29I2AC
 
 ** Beyond Meat Inc  BYND.O : up 10.3%
 BUZZ-Beyond Meat jumps, flirts with $100 after best week since July
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N29I08G
 
 ** Primo Water Corp  PRMW.O : up 24.9%
 BUZZ-Jumps after entering $549.4 mln deal with Cott  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29I2BD
 
 ** TerraForm Power  TERP.O : up 10.5%
 BUZZ-Rises on near $4 bln buyout offer from Brookfield Renewable  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29I2DL
 
 ** Verona Pharma  VRNA.O : up 26.5%
 BUZZ-Surges on positive results from lung disease drug's trial  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29I2AM
 
 ** Acasti Pharma  ACST.O : down 72.3%
 BUZZ-Plunges after krill oil drug fails trial  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29I26U
 
 ** Microsoft Corp  MSFT.O : up 0.1%
 BUZZ-Microsoft up as Credit Suisse raises PT on cloud growth  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29I27T
 
 ** Apache Corp  APA.N : down 1.3%
  BUZZ-Consolidation in the oil & gas sector to continue in 2020 - RBC 
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29I240
 
 ** Microbot Medical Inc  MBOT.O : up 6.5%
 BUZZ-H.C. Wainwright likes co's robot, more than doubles PT  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29I2RI
 
 ** Marathon Oil Corp  MRO.N : down 1.6%
 BUZZ-BMO downgrades Marathon Oil, says outlook 'less differentiated' than
peers urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29I2VC
 
 ** Amarin Corp PLC  AMRN.O : up 7.2%
 BUZZ-Gains as two Vascepa rivals fail late-stage studies  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29I2WU
 
 ** American Eagle Outfitters Inc  AEO.N : up 3.4%
 ** Abercrombie & Fitch Co  ANF.N : up 4.5%
 BUZZ-American Eagle Outfitters, Abercrombie & Fitch up on upbeat holiday sales
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29I2ZI
 
 ** J.Jill Inc  JILL.N : up 2.2%
 BUZZ-Jumps on upbeat Q4 forecast  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29I2J8 
 The 11 major S&P 500 sectors:
 
 Communication Services   .SPLRCL   up 0.34%
 Consumer Discretionary   .SPLRCD   up 0.01%
 Consumer Staples         .SPLRCS   up 0.48%
 Energy                   .SPNY     down 0.40%
 Financial                .SPSY     up 0.04%
 Health                   .SPXHC    down 0.06%
 Industrial               .SPLRCI   up 0.38%
 Information Technology   .SPLRCT   up 0.62%
 Materials                .SPLRCM   up 0.74%
 Real Estate              .SPLRCR   up 0.71%
 Utilities                .SPLRCU   up 0.48%
 
 (Compiled by Shradha Singh in Bengaluru)