>>> US Gapping down

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

Select EU financial related names showing weakness:

  • BCS -2.4%, DB -2.1%, LYG -0.8%, BBVA -0.8%, CS -0.7%

Other news:

  • XENT -14.8% (esults from study of the company's ASCEND investigational drug-coated sinus balloon -- trial did not meet its primary endpoint)
  • JKS -5.1% (negatively impacted by removal of tariff exemption for bifacial solar panels)
  • CSIQ -4.9% (negatively impacted by removal of tariff exemption for bifacial solar panels)
  • HEXO -2.2% (announces resignation of CFO Michael Monahan, effective today; appoints Stephen Burwash as new CFO)

Analyst comments:

  • MCRN -2.7% (downgraded to Sector Weight from Overweight at KeyBanc Capital Markets)
  • ALGN -1.5% (downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Guggenheim)
  • WEN -1.3% (downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Cowen)
  • MLHR -1.2% (downgraded to Mkt Perform from Outperform at Raymond James)
  • HPQ -0.7% (downgraded to Hold from Buy at Argus)
  • NFLX -0.6% (target lowered to $300 from $380 at Evercore ISI)