>>> US Gapping down

Gapping down
In reaction to disappointing earnings/guidance
:

  • WLK -5% (Q2 guidance)

M&A news:

  • PFGC -0.9% (to acquire Reinhart Foodservice from Reyes Holdings, L.L.C. in a transaction valued at $2.0 billion; co also reaffirms FY 19 adj. EPS outlook)

Select metals/mining stocks trading lower:

  • HMY -5.3%, SBGL -5.1%, AU -4.7%, AUY -4.4%, FSM -3.5%, GFI -3.5%, KGC -3.4%, GOLD -3%, GDX -2.7%, NEM -2.6%, PAAS -1.6%, AG -1.5%, GLD -1.4%

Analyst comments:

  • ZM -2.6% (downgraded to Sell from Neutral at Goldman)
  • GSKY -0.8% (downgraded to Hold from Buy at SunTrust)