In early trading on Wednesday, shares of Global Payments topped the list of the day's best performing components of the S&P 500 index, trading up 4.4%. Year to date, Global Payments has lost about 27.7% of its value.
And the worst performing S&P 500 component thus far on the day is Lam Research, trading down 4.1%. Lam Research is showing a gain of 34.2% looking at the year to date performance.
Two other components making moves today are Applied Materials, trading down 3.8%, and Johnson & Johnson, trading up 4.3% on the day.
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