>>> US Gapping down

Gapping down
In reaction to disappointing earnings/guidance
:

  • CTB -10.1%, MPC -5.2%, USCR -2.7%

M&A news:

  • S -12.5% (Sprint & T-Mobile (TMUS) reach agreement to merge in all-stock transaction), TMUS -1.1%

Other news:

  • SIEN -7.5% (commences an underwritten public follow-on $75 mln common stock offering)
  • DB -1.2% (continued weakness)
  • SHLD -0.6% (provides update on previously reported data security incident)
  • WBT -0.5% (files mixed securities shelf offering)

Analyst comments:

  • CL -0.8% (downgraded to Equal-Weight from Overweight at Morgan Stanley)
  • JBLU -1.2% (downgraded to Neutral from Overweight at JP Morgan)
  • W -2.4% (downgraded to Neutral from Outperform at Wedbush)