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The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq hit record highs after President Donald Trump's
comments eased fears of an all-out conflict in the Middle East, as Iran
retaliated by firing missiles following the death of an Iranian general last
week in a U.S. airstrike.  .N 
    At13:41 ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average  .DJI  was up 0.70% at
28,783.54. The S&P 500  .SPX  was up 0.65% at 3,258.29 and the Nasdaq Composite
 .IXIC  was up 0.82% at 9,143.008.
 
 The top three S&P 500  .PG.INX  percentage gainers:
 ** Constellation Brands Inc  STZ.N , up 4.6%
 ** Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc  VRTX.O , up 3.1%
 ** Idexx Laboratories Inc  IDXX.O , up 2.9%
 
 The top three S&P 500  .PL.INX  percentage losers:
 ** Marathon Oil Corp  MRO.N , down 5.2%
 ** Walgreen Boots Alliance Inc  WBA.O , down 5.2%
 ** Devon Energy Corp  DVN.N , down 4.5%
 
 The top NYSE  .PG.N  percentage gainer:
 ** Grubhub Inc  GRUB.N , up 16.4%
 
 The top NYSE  .PL.N  percentage loser:
 ** Pier 1 Imports Inc  PIR.N , down 15.1%
 
 The top three Nasdaq  .PG.O  percentage gainers:
 ** ShiftPixy Inc  PIXY.O , up 162.4%
 ** Wah Fu Education Group  WAFU.O , up 49%
 ** Five Star Senior Living Inc  FVE.O , up 25.2%
 
 The top three Nasdaq  .PL.O  percentage losers:
 ** Genetic Technologies Ltd  GENE.O , down 28.2%
 ** Cellect Biotechnology Ltd APOP.O , down 17.8%
 ** Mammoth Energy Services Inc  TUSK.O , down 17.1%
 
 
 
 ** A 10 Networks Inc  ATEN.N : up 4.1%
 BUZZ-Gains on upbeat Q4 outlook  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29C3MP
 
 ** Livent Corp  LTHM.N : down 12.4%
 BUZZ-Falls after lowering FY revenue, profit forecast on pricing concerns
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29C3O0
 
 ** Luckin Coffee Inc  LK.O : up 9.2%
 BUZZ-Luckin Coffee reverses course, reheats ahead of capital raise  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N29D0Z5
 
 ** Microsoft Inc  MSFT.O : up 1.4%
 BUZZ-Morgan Stanley raises PT on commercial cloud growth  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D2Y7
 
 ** Lennar Corp  LEN.N : up 1.7%
 BUZZ-Up after 2020 home deliveries forecast, Q4 beat  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D315
 
 ** Zebra Technologies Corp  ZBRA.O : down 2.6%
 BUZZ-Morgan Stanley downgrades on likely fall in revenue growth  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D31Y
 
 ** Ciena Corp  CIEN.N : up 2.9%
 BUZZ-Rises after Morgan Stanley upgrades to 'overweight'  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D2X6
 
 ** Comstock Mining  LODE.A : up 13.4%
 BUZZ-Shares more than double on sale of Silver Springs assets  USN 
 
 ** UnitedHealth Group Inc  UNH.N : up 2.1%
 BUZZ-Bernstein bullish on UnitedHealth Group, raises PT  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D33N
 
 ** Humana Inc  HUM.N : up 2.2%
 ** Anthem Inc  ANTM.N : up 1.8%
 ** Centene Corp  CNC.N : up 1.7%
 ** Cigna Corp  CI.N : up 1.4%
 BUZZ-Credit Suisse sees health insurers standing strong in 2020  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D327
 
 ** Walgreens Boots Alliance  WBA.O : down 5.2%
 BUZZ-Falls as Q1 results miss estimates  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3L3
 BUZZ-Street View: Walgreens' unchanged 2020 forecast offers no solace
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3XK
 
 ** Midatech Pharma Plc  MTP.O : up 61.3%
 BUZZ-Surges after cancer treatment succeeds study  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D33O
 
 ** ShiftPixy Inc  PIXY.O : up 162.4%
 BUZZ-Surges on $20 mln contract assignment  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D38M
 
 ** BHP Group Ltd  BHP.N : up 0.8%
 ** Rio Tinto PLC  RIO.N : up 1.4%
 BUZZ-U.S. shares of mining giants BHP, Rio Tinto rise on strong metal prices
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3A3
 
 ** Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc  ALXN.O : up 1.4%
 BUZZ-Guggenheim sees little impact on Alexion from Apellis' comparative study
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D39Z
 
 ** Quintana Energy Services Inc  QES.N : up 3.0%
 BUZZ-Continues to rise on business segment reshuffle  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D36P
 
 ** FireEye Inc  FEYE.O : down 3.9%
 ** Palo Alto Networks Inc  PANW.N : down 1.0%
 BUZZ-BofA Global downgrades FireEye, Palo Alto on 2020 headwinds  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3A1
 
 ** Macy's Inc  M.N : up 2.5%
 BUZZ-Rises on limited drop in holiday sales  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D39M
 
 ** Constellation Brands Inc  STZ.N : up 4.6%
 BUZZ-Gains on FY 2020 profit forecast raise  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3AD
 
 ** Intra-Cellular Therapies Inc  ITCI.O : down 13.4%
 BUZZ-Intra-Cellular Therapies falls after pricing stock deal  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N29D0JX
 
 ** NuVasive Inc  NUVA.O : up 1.2%
 BUZZ-NuVasive's spine surgery tech will beat competitors - Credit Suisse
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3F4
 
 ** Glu Mobile  GLUU.O : down 6.6%
 BUZZ-Stephens downgrades on its Disney game prospects  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3F0
 
 ** Xenetic Biosciences Inc  XBIO.O : up 2.7%
 BUZZ-Rises as Maxim starts coverage with "buy"  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3FO
 
 ** Scynexis Inc  SCYX.O : up 18.2%
 BUZZ-Rises as anti-fungal drug shows promise in late-stage study  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3BL
 
 ** RADA Electronic Industries Ltd  RADA.O : down 7.6%
 BUZZ-Drops on deep-discounted stock offering  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N29D0LN
 
 ** Applied Therapeutics Inc  APLT.O : up 21.6%
 BUZZ-Surges on positive result from rare disease trial  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3KC
 
 ** Cellect Biotechnology Ltd  APOP.O : down 17.8%
 BUZZ-Falls on direct share offering  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N29D0MP
 
 ** Verastem Inc  VSTM.O : up 42.5%
 BUZZ-Rises on licensing agreement with Chugai Pharma  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3M6
 
 ** Boeing Co  BA.N : down 1.4%
 ** Spirit AeroSystems Inc  SPR.N : down 1.3%
 ** Hexcel Corp  HXL.N : down 0.9%
 ** Arconic Inc  ARNC.N : down 1.6%
 ** TransDigm Group Inc  TDG.N : down 0.3%
 ** Allegheny Technologies Inc  ATI.N : down 1.7%
 ** General Electric Co  GE.N : down 0.8%
 BUZZ-Boeing, suppliers fall as 737-800 jet crash kills all 176 aboard
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3H1
 
 ** Biocept Inc  BIOC.O : up 6.7%
 BUZZ-Soars on U.S. patent win for tumor cell detection devices  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3OY
 
 ** Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc  VRTX.O : up 3.1%
 BUZZ-Investors underestimating 2020 potential - brokerages  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3P4
 
 ** SeaSpine Holdings Corp  SPNE.O : up 8.4%
 BUZZ-Jumps on 2020 revenue forecast beat, upsized stock offering  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N29D0RD
 
 ** Biolife Solutions Inc  BLFS.O : up 3.9%
 ** Cryoport Inc  CYRX.O : up 4.0%
 BUZZ-Rise of gene therapy will pay off for sector's supply chain cos - Stephens
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3N0
 
 ** BioCardia Inc  BCDA.O : up 14.4%
 BUZZ-Surges on new patent wins in U.S., China and Japan  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3S6
 
 ** Adamas Pharmaceuticals Inc  ADMS.O : up 22.1%
 BUZZ-Up on upbeat FY forecast of parkinson's treatment  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3RE
 
 ** Phillips 66  PSX.N : down 3.6%
 BUZZ-Slips to near 3-month low after JPM, CS lower earnings estimates
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3QR
 
 ** Range Resources Corp  RRC.N : down 4.2%
 BUZZ-Falls as co expects 'significant' impairment charges  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3SZ
 
 ** Tenneco Inc  TEN.N : down 13.5%
 BUZZ-Down after co-CEO Roger Wood steps down  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3TH
 
 ** CommScope Holding Co Inc  COMM.O : up 5.5%
 BUZZ-Rises after BofA upgrades to 'buy', raises PT  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3U2
 
 ** Collegium Pharmaceutical Inc  COLL.O : up 11.4%
 BUZZ-:2020 sales forecast of opioid drug 'conservative' - brokerages
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3X0
 
 ** SmileDirectClub Inc  SDC.O : up 11.1%
 BUZZ-SmileDirectClub jumps after announcing expansion into Hong Kong
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N29D15W
 
 ** GrubHub Inc  GRUB.N : up 16.4%
 BUZZ-Jumps on report of potential sale  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3YP
 
 ** Axcella Health Inc  AXLA.O : up 6.3%
 BUZZ-Axcella Health rises on positive interim results for liver disease drugs
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N29D3YS
    
    
 The 11 major S&P 500 sectors:
 
 Communication Services   .SPLRCL   up 0.89%
 Consumer Discretionary   .SPLRCD   up 0.57%
 Consumer Staples         .SPLRCS   up 0.66%
 Energy                   .SPNY     down 1.70%
 Financial                .SPSY     up 0.96%
 Health                   .SPXHC    up 0.72%
 Industrial               .SPLRCI   up 0.28%
 Information Technology   .SPLRCT   up 1.09%
 Materials                .SPLRCM   up 0.49%
 Real Estate              .SPLRCR   up 0.28%
 Utilities                .SPLRCU   up 0.16%
 
 (Compiled by Abhishek Manikandan and Praveen Paramasivam in Bengaluru)
 ((Praveen.Paramasivam@thomsonreuters.com; within U.S. +1 646 223 8780, outside
U.S. +91 80 6749 0422;))

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