>>> US Gapping down

Gapping down
In reaction to disappointing earnings/guidance
:
  • KORS -5.1%
Select oil/gas related names showing early weakness with Crude futures down over 2% in pre-mkt:
  • WLL -2.6%, MRO -2%, PBR -1.7%, DVN -1.4%, STO -1.1%, TOT -1%, CVE -0.9%, SLB -0.8%, RIG -0.8%
Other news:
  • AKTX -16.8% (CEO resigns, company discloses inaccuracy in previously reported interim analysis of ongoing Phase 2 PNH trial of Coversin)
  • GEMP -13.2% (President and CEO Mina Sooch resigns)
  • ARI -4.3% (Commences 12 mln common stock offering)
  • ACIA -1.9% (identified a quality issue; believes it affects a portion of the ~1,300 AC400 units and 5,000 CFP units manufactured by one of its three contract manufacturers)
  • HAIN -1.5% (Receives lender waiver and extension of credit facility to June 15th)
  • CXRX -1.2% (notified by the UK's CMA that it intends to continue with its pricing investigation at this time)
Analyst comments:
  • IRBT -1.6% (downgraded to Hold from Buy at Canaccord Genuity)