Crude Oil Surges 3%; Kroger Posts Upbeat Earnings
Crude Oil Surges 3%; Kroger Posts Upbeat Earnings
U.S. stocks traded mixed midway through trading, with the Nasdaq Composite gaining more than 50 points on Thursday.
美國股市在交易中途漲跌互現，納斯達克綜合指數週四上漲超過50點。
The Dow traded down 0.11% to 40,814.73 while the NASDAQ rose 0.33% to 17,453.69. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 0.13% to 5,561.28.
道瓊斯指數下跌0.11％，至40,814.73點，而納斯達克指數上漲0.33％，至17,453.69點。標準普爾500指數也上漲了0.13％，至5,561.28點。
Leading and Lagging Sectors
Communication services shares rose by 1.2% on Thursday.
領先和落後行業
週四，通信服務股上漲了1.2％。
In trading on Thursday, real estate shares dipped by 0.6%.
在週四的交易中，房地產股下跌了0.6％。
Top Headline
熱門標題
Kroger Company (NYSE:KR) reported second-quarter adjusted earnings per share of 93 cents, beating the analyst consensus estimate of 91 cents.
克羅格公司（紐約證券交易所代碼：KR）公佈的第二季度調整後每股收益爲93美分，超過了分析師普遍預期的91美分。
Quarterly sales of $33.912 billion (nearly flat year over year) missed the street view of $34.090 billion. Excluding fuel, sales increased 1.3% compared to the same period last year.
季度銷售額爲339.12億美元（同比幾乎持平），未達到340.90億美元的街景。不包括燃料，銷售額與去年同期相比增長了1.3％。
Equities Trading UP
股票交易上漲
- NETGEAR, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTGR) shares shot up 33% to $21.17 after the company disclosed a settlement agreement with TP-Link Systems and raised its third-quarter revenue guidance.
- Shares of Visionary Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:GV) got a boost, surging 174% to $5.57 after the company announced it signed an MoU with the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia, investing $120 million to fully support the development of its various industry projects.
- Smart for Life, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMFL) shares were also up, gaining 39% to $1.1816. HRT Financial LP acquired a new stake in Smart for Life.
- NETGEAR, Inc.（納斯達克股票代碼：NTGR）股價上漲33％，至21.17美元，此前該公司披露了與TP-Link Systems的和解協議，並提高了第三季度收入預期。
- Visionary Holdings Inc.（納斯達克股票代碼：GV）的股價上漲，飆升174％，至5.57美元，此前該公司宣佈與沙特阿拉伯公共投資基金簽署諒解備忘錄，投資1.2億美元全力支持其各種行業項目的發展。
- Smart for Life, Inc.（納斯達克股票代碼：SMFL）股價也上漲了39％，至1.1816美元。HrT Financial LP收購了Smart for Life的新股份。
Equities Trading DOWN
股票交易下跌
- ModivCare Inc. (NASDAQ:MODV) shares dropped 53% to $14.64 after the company announced a $200 million mixed securities shelf.
- Shares of Fulcrum Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:FULC) were down 60% to $3.5508 after the company announced that its Phase 3 REACH trial evaluating losmapimod in patients with FSHD, did not achieve its primary endpoint of change from baseline in RSA with losmapimod compared to placebo.
- Oncternal Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ONCT) was down, falling 58% to $1.7050 after the company announced termination of its clinical studies and exploration of strategic alternatives.
- ModivCare Inc.（納斯達克股票代碼：MODV）的股價下跌了53％，至14.64美元，此前該公司宣佈了2億美元的混合證券架構。
- Fulcrum Therapeutics, Inc.（納斯達克股票代碼：FULC）的股價下跌了60％，至3.5508美元，此前該公司宣佈，其評估Losmapimod在FSHD患者中進行losmapimod的3期REACH試驗，與安慰劑相比，洛斯馬匹莫德的RSA沒有達到其與基線相比的主要終點。
- Oncternal Therapeutics, Inc.（納斯達克股票代碼：ONCT）下跌58％，至1.7050美元，此前該公司宣佈終止其臨床研究和戰略替代方案的探索。
Commodities
In commodity news, oil traded up 3.1% to $69.36 while gold traded up 1.5% at $2,581.40.
大宗商品
在大宗商品新聞方面，石油價格上漲3.1％，至69.36美元，而黃金上漲1.5％，至2581.40美元。
Silver traded up 3.5% to $29.935 on Thursday, while copper rose 1.4% to $4.1995.
週四，白銀上漲3.5％，至29.935美元，而銅價上漲1.4％，至4.1995美元。
Euro zone
歐元區
European shares were higher today. The eurozone's STOXX 600 rose 0.74%, Germany's DAX gained 0.89% and France's CAC 40 rose 0.42%. Spain's IBEX 35 Index rose 1.04%, while London's FTSE 100 rose 0.45%.
今天歐洲股市上漲。歐元區斯托克600指數上漲0.74％，德國DAX指數上漲0.89％，法國CAC 40指數上漲0.42％。西班牙的IBEX 35指數上漲了1.04％，而倫敦的富時100指數上漲了0.45％。
The annual inflation rate in Spain eased to 2.3% in August from 2.8% in July, while German wholesale prices fell by 1.1% year-over-year in August.
西班牙的年通貨膨脹率從7月份的2.8％降至8月份的2.3％，而德國的批發價格在8月份同比下降了1.1％。
Asia Pacific Markets
亞太市場
Asian markets closed mostly higher on Thursday, with Japan's Nikkei 225 jumping 3.41%, Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index gaining 0.77%, China's Shanghai Composite Index falling 0.17% and India's BSE Sensex surging 1.77%.
週四，亞洲市場收盤大多走高，日本日經225指數上漲3.41％，香港恒生指數上漲0.77％，中國上證綜合指數下跌0.17％，印度BSE Sensex上漲1.77％。
Manufacturing production in Hong Kong increased 0.7% year-over-year during the second quarter. Producer prices in Japan rose by 2.5% year-over-year in August versus a 3.0% growth in the previous month.
第二季度，香港的製造業生產同比增長0.7％。日本的生產者價格在8月份同比上漲2.5％，而前一個月的增長率爲3.0％。
Economics
經濟學
- U.S. producer prices rose 0.2% month-over-month in August compared to a revised flat reading in the previous month and higher than market estimates of 0.1%.
- U.S. initial jobless claims increased by 2,000 from the earlier week to 230,000 in the week ending Sept. 7.
- U.S. natural-gas stocks rose 40 billion cubic feet during the week ended Sept. 6, compared to market estimates of a 49 bcf gain.
- 8月份美國生產者價格同比上漲0.2％，高於市場預期的0.1％，高於市場預期的0.1％。
- 截至9月7日的一週，美國首次申請失業救濟人數比上週增加了2,000人，達到23萬人。
- 在截至9月6日的一週內，美國天然氣庫存上漲了400立方英尺，而市場預期的漲幅爲490億立方英尺。
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