>>> US Gapping down

Gapping down
In reaction to disappointing earnings/guidance
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  • N/A.

Other news:

  • SPR -5.2% (in sympathy with Boeing production cut; although - will maintain its 737 deliveries to Boeing (BA) at the current rate of 52 shipsets per mont)
  • BA -4.1% (temporarily cut 737 MAX production rate from 52 airplanes per month to 42 airplanes per month starting in mid-April; will establish committee to review plane design and development)
  • OCUL -2% (entered into $50 mln Open Market Sale Agreement)
  • TTNP -1.9% (files for $50 mln mixed securities shelf offering)
  • SPPI -1.9% (files for $150 mln mixed securities shelf offering)
  • ATI -1.9% (BA sympathy)
  • HXL -1.2% (BA sympathy)
  • XLRN -1.1% (announces departure of Chief Medical Officer)
  • UTX -0.9% (BA sympathy)

Analyst comments:

  • GE -5.7% (downgraded to Underweight from Neutral at JP Morgan)
  • ROKU -5.2% (downgraded to Sell from Neutral at Citigroup)
  • RDFN -2.6% (downgraded to Neutral from Positive at Susquehanna)
  • MU -2.2% (downgraded to Market Perform at Cowen)
  • CLX -2% (downgraded to Underweight from Neutral at JP Morgan)
  • HOG -1.4% (downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Wells Fargo)
  • LUV -1.4% (downgraded to Mkt Perform from Outperform at Raymond James)
  • AYR -1.2% (initiated with a Sell at Goldman)
  • SBUX -1.1% (downgraded to Neutral from Buy at UBS)