>>> US Gapping Down

Gapping down
In reaction to disappointing earnings/guidance
: YELP -20.4%, DATA -12.4%, VDSI -10.2%, GIGA -9.8%, TWTR -9.8%, AKAM -9%, ATML -6.4%, MDCO -5.3%, BBOX -5.1%, SLCA -5%, CNHI -4.7%, CG -3.9%, IPHI -3.1%, DORM -2.7%, BDC -2.6%, MA -2.3%, HA -1.7%, AFL -1.7%, GTI -1.6%, CBZ -1.4%, RES -1.3%, GIB -1.2%, DXYN -1.1%, Q -1%, ETN -0.9%, LVLT-0.8%, SNCR -0.6%, SPWR -0.5%, EW -0.5%


Other news: SFY -13.7% ( Retains Lazard to Advise as to Strategic Alternatives Related to Its Capital Structure ), ZGNX -4.2% ( announces a public offering of 3.8 mln common stock shares), PPP -2.2% (reported a fatal accident involving an employee at its San Dimas mine in Mexico; normal operations continue as co and local authorities investigate the incident), V -1% (in symp with MA results)

Analyst comments: MDXG -1.6% (downgraded to Buy at Needham), POT -0.7% (downgraded to Mkt Perform from Outperform at Raymond James ), ADM -0.5% (downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Citigroup)