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Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Friday, setting up the S&P 500 and
the Dow for their second straight weekly gain on hopes of more federal fiscal
aid and growing expectations of a Democratic victory in next month's
presidential election. .N
At 10:45 ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI was up 0.26% at
28,500.35. The S&P 500 .SPX was up 0.36% at 3,459.23 and the Nasdaq Composite
.IXIC was up 0.89% at 11,522.699.
The top three S&P 500 .PG.INX percentage gainers:
** Xilinx Inc XLNX.O , up 11.6%
** Teradyne Inc TER.O , up 4.1%
** Ebay Inc EBAY.O , up 4%
The top three S&P 500 .PL.INX percentage losers:
** Vontier Corp VNT.N , down 13.3%
** Apache Corp APA.O , down 3.6%
** Martin Marietta Materials Inc MLM.N , down 3.1%
The top three NYSE .PG.N percentage gainers:
** Just Energy Group JE.N , up 45.9%
** WisdomTree Emerging Markets ESG Fund RESE.N , up 38.1%
** Independence Contract Drilling Inc ICD.N , up 17%
The top three NYSE .PL.N percentage losers:
** Universal Security Instruments Inc UUU.N , down 13.5%
** Vontier Corp VNT.N , down 13.3 %
** AgeX Therapeutics Inc AGE.N , down 11 %
The top three Nasdaq .PG.O percentage gainers:
** VivoPower International PLC VVPR.O , up 46.6%
** Precigen Inc PGEN.O , up 29.9%
** SpartanNash Co SPTN.O , up 24%
The top three Nasdaq .PL.O percentage losers:
** ShiftPixy Inc PIXY.O , down 24.5%
** Intrusion Inc INTZ.O , down 16.1%
** GeoVax Labs Inc GOVX.O , down 12.3%
** Mallinckrodt PLC MNK.N : down 20.6%
BUZZ-: Down after report says co's bankruptcy to give control over to
bondholders urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2H02P2
** VivoPower International PLC VVPR.O : up 46.6%
BUZZ-Gains on finalizing EV maker acquisition urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2H02OH
** Xilinx Inc XLNX.O : up 11.6%
** Advanced Micro Devices Inc AMD.O : down 3.1%
BUZZ-Xilinx soars on report of $30 bln buyout deal from AMD urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2H025J
** Coupa Software Inc COUP.O : up 4.1%
BUZZ-Deutsche Bank starts coverage of Coupa Software with 'buy' urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2H02QS
** Watford Holdings Ltd WTRE.O : up 6.9%
BUZZ-Rises on $622 mln buyout deal from Arch Capital urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2H02QM
** Westwater Resources Inc WWR.O : up 3.1%
BUZZ-Gains on battery products production plan urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2H02P6
** XpresSpa Group Inc XSPA.O : up 1.3%
BUZZ-Up on construction of COVID-19 testing facility at Boston airport
urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2H02PE
** Eli Lilly & Co LLY.N : up 1.2%
BUZZ-Up after rival Pfizer's breast cancer drug fails late-stage study
urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2H02P0
** OPKO Health Inc OPK.O : up 3.2%
BUZZ-Up on launching COVID-19 testing program for NYC schools urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2H02I2
** Rigel Pharmaceuticals Inc RIGL.O : down 1.5%
BUZZ-Rises as mid-stage trial of COVID-19 drug begins urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2H02FD
** Axovant Gene Therapies Ltd AXGT.O : up 1.4%
BUZZ-Rises on FDA's rare pediatric disease status for gene therapy urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2H02DL
** General Electric Co GE.N : up 1.7%
BUZZ-General Electric jumps after GS reinstates 'buy' rating - thefly.com
urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2H02CS
** Tilray Inc TLRY.O : up 1.5%
BUZZ-Cannabis stocks surge further after VP nominee Harris vows to
decriminalize pot urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2H026D
** Extreme Networks Inc EXTR.O : up 17.0%
BUZZ-Up after raising revenue forecast urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2GP2F1
** Selecta Biosciences Inc SELB.O : up 2.6%
BUZZ-Rises on research agreement with IGAN Biosciences urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2GZ3RF
** HCA Healthcare Inc HCA.N : up 2.3%
BUZZ-Rises on upbeat quarterly revenue forecast urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2GZ3QT
** NXP Semiconductors NV NXPI.O : up 3.5%
BUZZ-Rises as co hikes quarterly revenue forecast urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2GZ3H9
The 11 major S&P 500 sectors:
Communication Services .SPLRCL up 0.61%
Consumer Discretionary .SPLRCD up 0.82%
Consumer Staples .SPLRCS up 0.50%
Energy .SPNY down 1.27%
Financial .SPSY down 0.37%
Health .SPXHC up 0.57%
Industrial .SPLRCI up 0.28%
Information Technology .SPLRCT up 0.94%
Materials .SPLRCM up 0.46%
Real Estate .SPLRCR down 0.48%
Utilities .SPLRCU down 0.45%
(Compiled by Shradha Singh in Bangalore)
((Shradha.singh@thomsonreuters.com))