>>> US Gapping down

Gapping down
In reaction to disappointing earnings/guidance
: MGCD -9.7%, KKD -5.2%, URBN -2%, (Thus far during the third quarter of fiscal 2015, comparable Retail segment net sales are low single-digit negative), CBSO -1.8%, CRDS -1.7%, MANU -0.7%.

Other news: AU -11.9% (to explore the possibility of restructuring co into simpler and more focused entities), RSH -10.6% (cont weakness following Wedbush target cut to $0), AHH -5.7% (announces public offering of 5 mln shares of common stock), WBAI -5.4% (Muddy waters follow up from Value Walk), ACT -2.8% ( negative vote from the FDA's Cardiovascular and Renal Drugs Advisory Committee regarding NDA for nebivolol/valsartan for the treatment of hypertension), SCOK -2.8% (modestly pulling back after yesterday's advance), AVB -2.4% (announces offering of 4.5 mln shares of common stock), GFI -1.8% (may be in sympathy with AU), EQY -1.6% (announced 3.825 mln share public offering of common stock), STM -1.5% (potentially related to Apple (AAPL) event), TI-1.4% (América Movil (AMX) and Telefonica (TEF) among cos that are close to bid for Telecom Italia's (TI) Brazil operations, according to reports), ARMH -1.1% (potentially related to Apple (AAPL) event).

Analyst comments: GTAT -6.4% (downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Goldman), BYD -3.4% (downgraded to Equal-Weight from Overweight at Morgan Stanley), MBLY -2.8% (downgraded to Hold from Buy at Deutsche Bank on valuation), EBAY -1.3% (downgraded to Neutral from Overweight at Piper Jaffray), SAVE -1.2% (downgraded to Mkt Perform from Outperform at Cowen), TIF -0.8% (downgraded to Neutral from Outperform at Credit Suisse), AAPL -0.6% (downgraded to Sector Perform from Outperform at Pacific Crest).