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S&P 500 Gains & Losses Today: Index Extends Gains as Tech Stocks Surge

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Shares of health care giant ♑UnitedHealth G𓄧roup tumbled Tuesday, weighing on the Dow while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq logged gains.

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Key Takeaways

  • The S&P 500 climbed 0.7% on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, bringing the index into positive territory for the year as investors reacted to positive data on inflation and tech stocks surged.
  • First Solar shares jumped after an upgrade from Wolfe Research, which said the domestic solar panel manufacturer could benefit from changes under consideration in the House of Representatives.
  • UnitedHealth Group shares sank after the health care giant's CEO unexpectedly announced his departure and the company suspended its outlook, citing concerns about Medicare Advantage costs.

The S&P 500 climbed 0.7% on Tuesday, bringing the index into 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:positive territory for the year as investors reacted to 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:positive data on inflation and tech stꦰocks surged, extending Monday's gains on easing trade tensions.

The tech-heavy Nasdaq rose 1.6%, while the 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:Dow Jones Industrial Average finished 0.6% lower, weighed down by the poor performance of constituent 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:UnitedHealth Group (UNH).

Shares of First Solar (FSLR) surged nearly 23% to lead the S&P 500 higher after Wolfe Research upgraded the stock to “outperform” and raised its price target to $221, pointing to the 澳洲幸运5官方开奖﷽结果体彩网:company’s strength in the U.S. market. Wolfe Research said that tax legislation under consideration in the House of Representatives doesn’t cut solar panel taxpayer subsidies as much 🧸as had been feared, while also raising restrictions on Chinese-made solar panels, which could help the American firm. 

Super Micro Computer (SMCI) shares jumped 16% after Raymond James 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:💝initiated coverage of the server maker's stock with an “outperform” rating and $41 price target. Supermicro has “emerged as a market leader in AI-optimized infrastructure,” Raymond James analysts told clients. The bullish rating comes after several analysts 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:cut their price targets for the tech firm after it lowered its sales outl🔯ook.

Palantir (PLTR) shares added more than 8% to 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:close at an all-time high just above $128. Yesterday, Bank of America analysts raised their price target for the stock to $150, ca♉lling Palantir a “market definer” for companies looking to leverage AI.

Shares of Nvidia (NVDA) climbed close to 6% after it said it would 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:supply semiconductors to Saudi Arabian AI startup Humain, as part of initiatives announced as President Donald Trump 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:kicked off a four-day trip to the Middl�🐼�e East.

UnitedHealth Group's stock plummeted nearly 18%, making it the S&P 500’s worst performer Tuesday after the company said its 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:CEO was departing and that it would suspend issuing its 2025 outlook. CEO Andrew Witty is stepping down for “personal reasons,” the health insurer s๊aid. Former CEO and current board chair Stephen Hemsley was appointed as his replacement, taking the role immediately. The company also said it wouldn’t issue forecasts as the medical costs of Medicare Advantage beneficiaries “remained higher than expected."

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