RTTNews | Aug 11, 2020 04:45PM EDT

04:45 Tuesday, August 11, 2020

|BEGINSUB|Asian Shares Mixed With Stimulus In Focus|ENDSUB|Asian stocks ended mixed on Tuesday as investors kept an eye on rising U.S.-China tensions and ongoing stimulus talks in Washington.

|BEGINSUB|European Markets Close On Buoyant Note|ENDSUB|European markets ended on a high note on Tuesday as hopes for U.S. coronavirus stimulus and news about Russia registering the first vaccine 'Sputnik V.' against the coronavirus pandemic outweighed concerns about U.S.-China tensions.

|BEGINSUB|Dow, S&P 500 Join Nasdaq In Negative Territory In Late-Day Sell-Off|ENDSUB|After turning in a mixed performance for most of the session, the major U.S. stock averages came under pressure late in the trading day on Tuesday. The Dow and the S&P 500 pulled back into negative territory, joining the tech-heavy Nasdaq, which posted a particularly steep loss.

|BEGINSUB|Stock Alert: Truist Financial Rises 5% |ENDSUB|Shares of Truist Financial Corp. are rising more than 5 percent or $2.19 in Mondays morning trade at $41.60, despite the absence of any specific news that could move the stock.

U.S. stocks are mostly higher on Tuesday in reaction to news that Russia has registered its coronavirus vaccine, with Russian President Vladimir Putin claiming the vaccine works "quite effectively." Stocks also benefited from the recent upward momentum, as the Dow and the S&P 500 have closed higher for seven consecutive sessions.

|BEGINSUB|Stock Alert: Eyenovia Surges To New 52-week High On Deal With Arctic Vision |ENDSUB|Shares of Eyenovia Inc. (TS:EYEN) are gaining more than 57 percent or $2.09 in Tuesdays morning trade at $5.73, after touching a new 52-week high of $6.92 as the ophthalmic biopharmaceutical company announced a collaboration and license deal with Arctic Vision.

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