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Chip stocks boosted the Nasdaq on Monday, while the S&P 500 and the Dow edged lower as investors awaited a key inflation reading, commentary from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and the start of corporate earnings season for monetary policy cues. .N

At 13:42 ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI was down 0.09% at 39,342.14. The S&P 500 .SPX was up 0.10% at 5,572.84 and the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC was up 0.28% at 18,404.568.

The top three S&P 500 .PG.INX percentage gainers:
** Corning Inc GLW.N, up 12.2%
** Super Micro Computer SMCI.O, up 8.6%
** Intel INTC.O, up 5.6%

The top three S&P 500 .PL.INX percentage losers:
** Chipotle Mexican Grill CMG.N, down 5.3%
** ServiceNow Inc NOW.N, down 4.6%
** Dayforce Inc DAY.N, down 4.2%

The top two NYSE .PG.N percentage gainers:
** Annovis Bio ANVS.N, up 37.7%
** Myomo Inc Ord MYO.N, up 33.5%

The top three NYSE .PL.N percentage losers:
** Ryde Group RYDE.N, down 20.3%
** Zim Integrated Shipping Services ZIM.N, down 15.1%
** Lufax Holding LU.N, down 14%

The top three Nasdaq .PG.O percentage gainers:
** Morphic Holding MORF.O, up 75.3%
** Zapp Electric Vehicles Group ZAPP.O, up 64.4%
** Pulse Biosciences PLSE.O, up 30.2%

The top three Nasdaq .PL.O percentage losers:
** Fortress Biotech FBIOP.O, down 56.2%
** Chijet Motor Co CJET.O, down 29.1%
** Wetouch Technology WETH.O, down 29%

** Intapp Inc INTA.O: down 4.2%
BUZZ - Oppenheimer cuts Intapp to 'perform' on lack of -term catalysts

** Paramount Global PARA.O: down 3.3%
BUZZ - Reverses gains after Skydance Media merger deal

** Charles Schwab Corp SCHW.N: up 0.4%
BUZZ - Gains after KBW upgrades to 'outperform'

** Fortive Corp FTV.N: up 1.2%
BUZZ - Rises after TD Cowen upgrades to 'buy'

** Beneficient BENF.O: down 22.3%
BUZZ - Social media-fueled rally loses steam ahead of earnings

** Morphic Holding Inc MORF.O: up 75.3%
BUZZ - Surges on Eli Lilly buyout deal

** KeyCorp KEY.N: down 0.1%
BUZZ - Falls after UBS downgrades to ''

** ServiceNow Inc NOW.N: down 4.6%
BUZZ - Drops as Guggenheim downgrades stock, cites slow GenAI monetization

** Corning Inc GLW.N: up 12.2%
BUZZ - Up after raising Q2 core sales forecast

** Gilead Sciences Inc GILD.O: up 2.0%
BUZZ - Rises as brokerage upgrades to 'outperform'

** HilleVax Inc HLVX.O: down 87.1%
BUZZ - Plummets after vaccine fails in mid-stage study

** Exxon Mobil Corp XOM.N: down 1.6%
BUZZ - Expects earnings hit from lower refining margins, gas prices; shares fall

** Blue Owl Capital Inc OWL.N: down 3.0%
BUZZ - Falls after TD Cowen downgrades to 'hold'

** SolarEdge Technologies Inc SEDG.O: up 9.0%
BUZZ - Gains as BofA upgrades to '' on appealing valuation

** StoneCo Ltd STNE.O: up 5.8%
BUZZ - Gains after UBS raises to 'buy' rating

** Columbia Sportswear Co COLM.O: up 4.4%
BUZZ - Rises as Stifel turns bullish

** Lucid Group Inc LCID.O: up 4.1%
BUZZ - Jumps as Q2 deliveries beat estimates

** Jasper Therapeutics Inc JSPR.O: up 3.4%
BUZZ - Rises as BTIG initiates with 'buy' rating

** Clearwater Analytics Holdings Inc CWAN.N: up 1.1%
BUZZ - Climbs after Oppenheimer upgrade

** Devon Energy Corp DVN.N: down 1.6%
BUZZ - Falls after agreeing to buy Williston assets for $5 bln

** Ally Financial Inc ALLY.N: up 1.7%
BUZZ - Rises after JPM upgrades to ''

** Ideaya Biosciences Inc IDYA.O: up 17.0%
BUZZ - Rises on data from mid-stage cancer study

** Brinker International Inc EAT.N: down 1.3%
BUZZ - Falls after brokerage cuts to 'outperform'

** Nvidia Corp NVDA.O: up 2.5%

** Intel Corp INTC.O: up 5.6%

** Qualcomm Inc QCOM.O: up 0.9%
BUZZ - Chip stocks boost Nasdaq; Nvidia leads gains

** Canadian National Railway Co CNI.N: down 1.3%
BUZZ - Falls after Bernstein cuts to 'market perform'

** Nikola Corp NKLA.O: up 17.2%
BUZZ - Shares surge 27%, set for their best day since September 2023

** Newmont Corp NEM.N: down 0.9%

** Barrick Gold Corp GOLD.N: down 0.9%

** Sibanye Stillwater Ltd SBSW.N: down 0.4%

** Harmony Gold Mining Company Ltd HMY.N: down 1.4%
BUZZ - Gold miners fall as bullion edges lower

** Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd RCL.N: up 3.5%

** Carnival Corp CCL.N: up 2.9%

** Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd NCLH.N: up 4.9%
BUZZ - Cruise stocks rise after four subdued sessions

The 11 major S&P 500 sectors:

(Compiled by Rajarshi Roy and Jaspreet Singh in Bengaluru)

((Rajarshi.Roy@thomsonreuters.com))