Wall Street's stock indexes jumped on Friday, with the benchmark S&P 500 index a record high, after U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said "the time has come" to reduce interest rates. .N
At 11:43 ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI was up 1.07% at 41,146.39. The S&P 500 .SPX was up 1.01% at 5,626.75 and the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC was up 1.32% at 17,851.082.
The top three S&P 500 .PG.INX percentage gainers:
** Builders FirstSource, Inc BLDR.N, up 6.8 %
** Caesars Entertainment, Inc CZR.O, up 5.8 %
** Carnival Corporation CCL.N, up 5.4 %
The top three S&P 500 .PL.INX percentage losers:
** Intuit Inc INTU.O, down 7.3 %
** GE Vernova Inc GEV.N, down 2.1 %
** Las Vegas Sands Corp LVS.N, down 1.7 %
The top NYSE .PG.N percentage gainer:
** CAVA Group, Inc CAVA.N, up 19.7 %
The top two NYSE .PL.N percentage losers:
** American Shared Hospital Services AMS.N, down 12.8 %
** Air Industries Group AIRI.N, down 12 %
The top three Nasdaq .PG.O percentage gainers:
** Portage Biotech Inc PRTG.O, up 147.4 %
** Pono Capital Two, Inc PTWOU.O, up 62.8 %
** Applied DNA Sciences, Inc APDN.O, up 55.5 %
The top three Nasdaq .PL.O percentage losers:
** U-BX Technology Ltd UBXG.O, down 84.4 %
** Beneficient BENF.O, down 17.5 %
** CalciMedica, Inc CALC.O, down 15.8 %
** Galapagos NV GLPG.O: up 4.7%
BUZZ - Rises on FDA clearance for phase 1/2 ATALANTA-1 study
** Workday Inc WDAY.O: up 11.1%
BUZZ - Jumps on Q2 revenue beat, $1 bln share buyback plan
** CAVA Group Inc CAVA.N: up 19.7%
BUZZ - Rises after FY24 forecast hike, Q2 earnings beat
** Ross Stores Inc ROST.O: up 1.8%
BUZZ - Gains on annual profit forecast raise; brokerages lift PT
** Roku Inc ROKU.O: up 12.3%
BUZZ - Rises as Guggenheim upgrades to 'buy'
** Rocket Lab USA Inc RKLB.O: up 2.3%
BUZZ - Gains after appointing former Lockheed Martin CFO to board
** Sequans Communications SA SQNS.N: up 109.9%
BUZZ - More than doubles on selling 4G IoT tech to Qualcomm
** Gold Fields Ltd GFI.N: down 7.4%
BUZZ - Falls after second cut to output forecast
** Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc RRGB.O: down 7.6%
BUZZ - Hits record low on bigger-than-expected Q2 loss
** Birkenstock Holding PLC BIRK.N: up 1.5%
BUZZ - Telsey Advisory raises Birkenstock's PT on strong demand, higher prices
** Intuit Inc INTU.O: down 7.3%
BUZZ - Falls after Q1 revenue forecast below expectations
** Dexcom Inc DXCM.O: up 1.9%
BUZZ - Stifel raises PT on Dexcom on positive physician sentiment for its devices
** Applied DNA Sciences Inc APDN.O: up 55.5%
BUZZ - Rises on filing for expanded use of mpox test in New York
** Las Vegas Sands Corp LVS.N: down 1.7%
BUZZ - Drops after UBS downgrades to ""
** Uranium Energy Corp UEC.N: up 13.5%
** Energy Fuels Inc UUUU.N: up 8.5%
** Ur-Energy Inc URG.N: up 9.6%
** NexGen Energy Corp NXE.N: up 10.9%
BUZZ - Uranium miners rise after top producer lowers output expectations
** GE Vernova Inc GEV.N: down 2.1%
BUZZ - Falls after turbine blade failure at UK project
** Banc of California Inc BANC.N: up 6.1%
** Western Alliance Bancorp WAL.N: up 4.7%
** Valley National Bancorp VLY.O: up 9.3%
** Keycorp KEY.N: up 4.5%
BUZZ - US regional banks rise after Powell's Jackson Hole speech
** Jazz Pharmaceuticals PLC JAZZ.O: down 0.4%
BUZZ - Falls as seizure drug fails to meet main goal in trial
** Coinbase Global Inc COIN.O: up 3.9%
** Riot Platforms Inc RIOT.O: up 2.4%
** Marathon Digital Holdings Inc MARA.O: up 5.7%
** Hut 8 Mining Corp HUT.O: up 3.5%
BUZZ - Crypto stocks rise on bitcoin strength
The 11 major S&P 500 sectors:
Communication Services |
.SPLRCL |
up 0.54% |
Consumer Discretionary |
.SPLRCD |
up 1.60% |
Consumer Staples |
.SPLRCS |
down 0.07% |
Energy |
.SPNY |
up 1.15% |
Financial |
.SPSY |
up 0.94% |
Health |
.SPXHC |
up 0.35% |
Industrial |
.SPLRCI |
up 1.10% |
Information Technology |
.SPLRCT |
up 1.33% |
Materials |
.SPLRCM |
up 1.46% |
Real Estate |
.SPLRCR |
up 1.96% |
Utilities |
.SPLRCU |
up 0.48% |
(Compiled by Rajarshi Roy and Prakhar Srivastava in Bengaluru)