The size of the blocks represents the cumulative trading volume of stocks that starts from the pre-market period of the day until the time of this report. The numbers within the blocks and the face colors of the blocks represent the change in stock prices of those stocks.

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What's on the News?

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• Current leader of the Technology sector: NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) edges up by 6.5%, with US$538,940,192 traded. On August 27, NVIDIA reported Q2 revenue of US$96.2 billion, up 106% year-on-year, and issued guidance for FY2028 revenue to grow by about 70%.
• Current leader of the Industrials sector: SpaceX (SPCX) augments slightly by 1.2%, with US$42,424,356 traded. On August 25, SpaceX announced plans to build a US$100 billion Starship launch complex in southern Louisiana, with construction starting next year.
• Current leader of the Consumer Discretionary sector: Tesla Motors, Inc. (TSLA) gains modestly by 0.6%, with US$37,632,234 traded. On August 26, Tesla China officially denied rumors of the Shanghai data center shutdown, stating operations and FSD localization efforts are proceeding normally.
• Current leader of the Financials sector: Circle (CRCL) moves a bit higher by 2.1%, with US$17,207,722 traded.
• Current leader of the Health Care sector: Moderna (MRNA) augments slightly by 0.6%, with US$6,841,720 traded. Deutsche Bank raised Moderna's target price from US$45 to US$125 after its personalized mRNA cancer therapy achieved successful Phase III results in melanoma.
• Current leader of the Materials sector: Mercer International Inc. (MERC) heads substantially up by 60.7%, with US$5,974,800 traded. Mercer International Inc. announced that the Canadian government, via Prairies Can, committed CAD 20 million in financial support to its subsidiary Mercer Peace River Pulp Ltd.
• Current leader of the Consumer Staples sector: Walmart Inc. (WMT) dips by -0.5%, with US$4,949,200 traded. Walmart Inc. reported that consumers are becoming more price-conscious and prioritizing discounted goods amid weak July retail performance.
• Current leader of the Energy sector: Shell Plc Sponsored ADR (SHEL) heads down slightly by -0.4%, with US$1,274,401 traded.
• Current leader of the Real Estate sector: KE Holdings (BEKE) improves a bit by 0.1%, with US$184,448 traded. KE Holdings reported H1 revenue of RMB 43.4 billion, down 12.0% year-on-year, and adjusted net profit of RMB 4.8 billion, up 49.2%.