MarketAxess, Valero fall; Steel Dynamics, LGI Homes rise

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Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday:

SMART Global Holdings Inc., up $8.47 to $56.02.

The computer memory technology company gave investors an encouraging profit forecast.

Steel Dynamics Inc., up $3 to $61.22.

The steel producer increased its stock buyback program by $1 billion.

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MarketAxess Holdings Inc., down $21.72 to $450.08.

Investors were disappointed by the bond trading platform operator's latest volume and transaction fee update.

LGI Homes Inc., up $6.67 to $168.74.

The homebuilder gave investors an encouraging update on home closings in June.

Valero Energy Corp., down $2.39 to $72.31.

Falling oil prices weighed down energy stocks.

Citigroup Inc., down 28 cents to $67.93.

Bond yields continued falling, crimping banks' ability to charge more lucrative interest on loans.

Dollar General Corp., up $3.10 to $221.50.

The discount retailer said it is expanding its offering of healthcare products, including over-the-counter medicines.

Clorox Co., up $4.07 to $185.37.

The bleach and household products maker made gains as investors shifted money toward more defensive stocks.

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Companies Mentioned in This Article

Company	MarketRank™	Current Price	Price Change	Dividend Yield	P/E Ratio	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target
LGI Homes (LGIH)	2.3872 of 5 stars	$93.43	+0.9%	N/A	11.10	Reduce	$110.50
Clorox (CLX)	3.3191 of 5 stars	$143.12	+0.5%	3.35%	227.18	Reduce	$148.63
Valero Energy (VLO)	3.8532 of 5 stars	$162.49	-2.9%	2.63%	6.57	Moderate Buy	$172.40
SMART Global (SGH)	3.1465 of 5 stars	$17.72	-4.0%	N/A	-4.82	Buy	$30.70
Dollar General (DG)	4.1265 of 5 stars	$145.68	+0.8%	1.62%	19.27	Hold	$153.08
Steel Dynamics (STLD)	3.6971 of 5 stars	$136.07	-2.1%	1.35%	9.33	Hold	$120.29