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The S&P 500 and Nasdaq indexes hovered record highs on Thursday, boosted by a jump in chip stocks after lower-than-forecast producer inflation data fanned expectations of interest-rate cuts from the Federal Reserve. .N

At 11:37 ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI was down 0.51% at 38,513.74. The S&P 500 .SPX was down 0.01% at 5,420.37 and the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC was up 0.23% at 17,649.749.

The top three S&P 500 .PG.INX percentage gainers:
** Broadcom Inc , up 13.2%
** Super Micro Computer , up 10%
** Arista Networks , up 4.6%

The top three S&P 500 .PL.INX percentage losers:
** Paramount Global , down 5.8%
** Generac Holdings , down 5.4%
** Vistra Corp Ord , down 5.2%

The top three NYSE .PG.N percentage gainers:
** Sila Realty Trust , up 15.8%
** John Wiley & Sons Class B , up 14.8%
** John Wiley & Sons Class A , up 13.3%

The top three NYSE .PL.N percentage losers:
** ZKH Group Lt Drc , down 38.7%
** JJill Inc , down 18.8%
** Signet Jewelers , down 15.8%

The top three Nasdaq .PG.O percentage gainers:
** Zapp Electric Vehicles Ord , up 232.2%
** Longeveron Inc , up 98.%
** Urogen Pharma Ltd , up 42.2%

The top two Nasdaq .PL.O percentage losers:
** Wilhelmina International , down 18.6%
** Cardiol Therapeutics , down 16.6%

** Broadcom Inc AVGO.O: up 13.2%
BUZZ - Hits record high after FY forecast hike, uplifts chipmakers

** Tesla Inc TSLA.O: up 3.8%
BUZZ - Climbs to over 1-month high after Musk says shareholders vote in favor of his $56 bln pay package

** Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc SPCE.N: down 14.1%
BUZZ - Down after reverse stock split announcement

** 3M Co MMM.N: up 0.6%
BUZZ - Rises after Wolfe Research upgrades to 'outperform'

** Pfizer Inc PFE.N: down 0.3%
BUZZ - Gene therapy trial miss 'solidifies' rival Sarepta's position, analysts say

** J.Jill Inc JILL.N: down 18.8%
BUZZ - Tumbles after deep-discounted stock offering

** Corning Inc GLW.N: down 1.3%
BUZZ - Ticks lower after Morgan Stanley downgrades to 'equal-weight'

** Cara Therapeutics Inc CARA.O: down 33.9%
BUZZ - Drops on scrapping of condition study, strategic options plan

** Ford Motor Co F.N: down 1.4%
BUZZ - Bernstein expects EU tariffs on Chinese EVs to give Ford temporary window

** PAR Technology Corp PAR.N: up 3.4%
BUZZ - Rises after Stephens upgrades to 'overweight'

** NextDecade Corp NEXT.O: up 1.6%
BUZZ - Up on 20-year LNG supply deal with Saudi Aramco

** Kimberly-Clark Corp KMB.N: up 2.8%
BUZZ - Gains after BofA switches to bull camp with "buy"

** Boeing Co BA.N: down 1.2%
BUZZ - Dips after report on planemaker probing 787 quality problem

** Newmont Corp NEM.N: down 1.5%

** Barrick Gold Corp GOLD.N: down 2.1%

** Sibanye Stillwater Ltd SBSW.N: down 2.9%

** Gold Fields Ltd GFI.N: down 11.4%
BUZZ - Gold miners fall as Fed projects just one rate cut in 2024

** Vivani Medical Inc VANI.O: up 4.3%
BUZZ - Jumps as US FDA lifts clinical hold on trial for diabetes treatment implant

** Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc VNDA.O: up 11.5%
BUZZ - Jumps as Future Pak raises cash portion of buyout offer

** Sarepta Therapeutics Inc SRPT.O: up 3.7%
BUZZ - Up as analysts say Pfizer's failed gene therapy trial solidifies co's position

** Global X MSCI Argentina ETF ARGT.N: up 3.1%

** YPF SA YPF.N: up 3.9%

** Central Puerto SA CEPU.N: up 6.9%

** Grupo Supervielle SA SUPV.N: up 11.4%
BUZZ - Argentina ADRs, ETF climb as Senate passes reform bill

** Ultragenyx Pharmaceuticals Inc RARE.O: down 2.0%
BUZZ - Drops after launching $350 mln stock offering

** Williams-Sonoma Inc WSM.N: up 2.6%
BUZZ - Rises after announcing stock split

** WestRock Co WRK.N: up 1.8%
BUZZ - Rises as stockholders approve merger with Smurfit Kappa

** Photronics Inc PLAB.O: down 4.1%
BUZZ - Falls after placing general counsel on leave

** ACI Worldwide Inc ACIW.O: up 0.5%
BUZZ - Rises on $400 mln share repurchase authorization

** Repligen Corp RGEN.O: down 9.8%
BUZZ - Longtime CEO to step down; shares drop

** MicroStrategy Inc MSTR.O: down 6.5%
BUZZ - Drops after convertible unveil to buy more bitcoin

** enCore Energy Corp EU.O: up 2.4%
BUZZ - Up as uranium production begins at second South Texas project

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(Compiled by Rajarshi Roy and Jaiveer Shekhawat in Bengaluru)

((jaiveersingh.shekhawat@thomsonreuters.com))