Gapping down
In reaction to disappointing earnings/guidance: VNET -8.4%, NUAN -5.6%, CHS -5.1% (light volume), FSC -4.4%, JASO -3.1%, SFM -1.8% (also prices 17 mln shares of common stock by selling shareholders, including Apollo Global Mgmt ), DY -1.1%.
Select metals/mining stocks trading lower: RIO -1.5%, BBL -1.2%, VALE -1.1%, GOLD -1%, BHP -0.8%, AU -0.7%.
A few oil/gas related names showing early weakness: PBR -3%, RIG -0.9%, SDRL -0.5%
Other news: ATAX -7.5% (announces public offering of shares representing assigned limited partnership interests), TTWO -3.7% (Announces Repurchase of the 12.02 Million Shares Held By Icahn Group at Yesterday's Closing Price ), BITA -3.4% ( files for $100 mln Ordinary Share offering), TWGP -3.4% (disclosed triggering events that accelerate or increase a direct financial obligation or an obligation under an off-balance sheet arrangement), YGE -3.4% (following JASO results), WPC -2.7% (still checking), LGF -1.9% (continued weakness), DEO -0.4% (Diageo plc plans to sell Whyte & Mackay business, according to reports), .
Analyst comments: MEOH -1.8% (downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Raymond James), WAT -0.7% (downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Goldman), TFM -0.5% (downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Goldman)