U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Karat Packaging, Newmont Corp, Delta Air, Taoping

Wilhelmina International

15/04/2021 18:24

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The S&P 500 and the Dow hit record highs on Thursday as easing inflation
concerns boosted demand for richly valued technology stocks, while upbeat
earnings reports and strong March retail sales raised hopes of a broader
economic rebound.  .N 
    At 12:46 ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average  .DJI  was up 0.84% at
34,015.06. The S&P 500  .SPX  was up 0.97% at 4,164.8 and the Nasdaq Composite
 .IXIC  was up 1.20% at 14,023.727.
 
 The top three S&P 500  .PG.INX  percentage gainers:
 ** Advanced Micro Devices Inc  AMD.O , up 5.6%
 ** Xilinx Inc  XLNX.O , up 5.3%
 ** Nvidia Corporation  NVDA.O , up 4.9%
 
 The top three S&P 500  .PL.INX  percentage losers:
 ** Enphase Energy Inc  ENPH.O , down 4.5%
 ** Truist Financial Corp  TFC.N , down 4.1%
 ** Delta Air Lines Inc  DAL.N , down 3.6%
 
 The top three NYSE  .PG.N  percentage gainers:
 ** Agilon Health Inc  AGL.N , up 17.5%
 ** Ballantyne Strong Inc  BTN.N , up 11.2%
 ** Weingarten Realty Investors  WRI.N , up 10.6%
 
 The top three NYSE  .PL.N  percentage losers:
 ** QuantumScape Corporation  QS.N , down 13%
 ** Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc  SPCE.N , down 12.6%
 ** Navios Maritime Acquisition Corporation  NNA.N , down 12.4%
 
 The top three Nasdaq  .PG.O  percentage gainers:
 ** Esports Technologies Inc  EBET.O , up 307.5%
 ** Wilhelmina International Inc  WHLM.O , up 32.4%
 ** Kaleido Biosciences Inc  KLDO.O , up 18.2%
 
 The top three Nasdaq  .PL.O  percentage losers:
 ** KLX Energy Services Holdings Inc  KLXE.O , down 31.2%
 ** Greenbox Pos  GBOX.O , down 28.7%
 ** AmpliTech Group Inc  AMPG.O , down 24.4%
 
 
 
 ** Dell  DELL.N : up 8.8%
 BUZZ-Rises on spin-off deal for VMware stake  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2M749J   
    
 ** American Eagle Outfitters Inc  AEO.N : up 4.0%
 BUZZ-Set to open at over 14-year high after strong Q1 revenue forecast
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2M82SH
    
 ** Coinbase  COIN.O : up 1.7%
 BUZZ-Rises day after rocky debut  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2M80S2
    
 ** UnitedHealth Group  UNH.N : up 3.4%
 BUZZ-Up on Q1 profit beat, 2021 outlook raise  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2M8345
        
 ** PPD  PPD.O : up 6.7%
 BUZZ-Rises on Thermo Fisher's nearly $21 bln buyout deal  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2M838J
    
 ** Virgin Galactic  SPCE.N : down 12.6%
 BUZZ-Drops after Branson sells shares worth $150 mln  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2M83EU
    
 ** Inovio  INO.O : up 2.3%
 BUZZ-Jumps as COVID-19 vaccine candidate induces immune response against virus
variants  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2M83O7
    
 ** D8 Holdings Corp  DEH.N : up 1.3%
 BUZZ-Rises on deal to take Vicarious Surgical public  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2M83OJ
    
 ** Maxeon Solar  MAXN.O : down 12.4%
 BUZZ-Drops after announcing stock offering  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2M81FB
    
 ** Greenbrier Companies  GBX.N : down 4.6%
 BUZZ-Slips on planned $275 mln convertible debt deal  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2M81LV              
                 
    
 ** Weingarten Realty Investors  WRI.N : up 10.6%
 BUZZ-Erases pandemic losses on $3.87 bln Kimco Realty buyout deal  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2M83X6 
                              
    
 ** QuantumScape Corp  QS.N : down 13.0%
 BUZZ-Falls after Scorpion Capital reveals short position  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2M83SM 
       
 ** Cadence Design Systems  CDNS.O : up 2.0%
 BUZZ-Buys software firm Pointwise, shares up  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2M840N                      
         
    
 ** Navios Maritime Acquisition  NNA.N : down 12.4%
 BUZZ-Falls as CEO warns of difficult market after weak Q4  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2M844V
    
 ** Esports Technologies  EBET.O : up 307.5%
 BUZZ-Shares jump three-fold in Nasdaq debut  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2M8455                       
                                                                                
                                                
    
 ** Chemours  CC.N : up 1.5%
 BUZZ-Aims for net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, shares up  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2M845A
                                                                                
                                                                       
    
 ** Independence Holding Co  IHC.N : up 4.5%
 BUZZ-Up on $180 mln deal to sell unit  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2M8458
    
  ** Delta Air  DAL.N : down 3.6%
 BUZZ-Down after Q1 results disappoint  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2M845J
    
 ** Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd  TSM.N : down 2.7%
 BUZZ-Sees chip shortage lasting into 2022, shares fall  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2M846Q            
                                                                                
                                                           
    
 ** Wilhelmina  WHLM.O : up 32.4%
 BUZZ-Shares skyrocket, up 100% amid 4-day run  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2M8227                     
                                                                                
                                                  
    
 ** Newmont Corp  NEM.N : up 4.8%
 ** Anglogold Ashanti Ltd  AU.N : up 4.7%
 ** Gold Fields Ltd  GFI.N : up 6.2%
 ** Sibanye Stillwater Ltd  SBSW.N : up 3.1%
 ** Harmony Gold Mining Company Ltd  HMY.N :up 8.2%
 ** Yamana Gold Inc  AUY.N : up 5.5%
 ** Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd  KL.N : up 3.8%
 ** Barrick Gold Corp  GOLD.N : up 4.7%
 BUZZ-Gold miners jump as bullion firms on softer dollar, yields  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2M844X   
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                       
    
 ** Karat Packaging  KRT.O : up 16.9%
 BUZZ-Jumps over 16% in Nasdaq debut  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2M8493
    


    
 The 11 major S&P 500 sectors:
 
 Communication Services   .SPLRCL   up 1.47%
 Consumer Discretionary   .SPLRCD   up 0.74%
 Consumer Staples         .SPLRCS   up 0.85%
 Energy                   .SPNY     down 1.09%
 Financial                .SPSY     down 0.22%
 Health                   .SPXHC    up 1.73%
 Industrial               .SPLRCI   up 0.26%
 Information Technology   .SPLRCT   up 1.69%
 Materials                .SPLRCM   up 1.22%
 Real Estate              .SPLRCR   up 1.49%
 Utilities                .SPLRCU   up 0.69%
 
 (Compiled by Sahil Shaw in Bengaluru)
 ((sahil.shaw@thomsonreuters.com))