>>> US Gapping down

Gapping down
M&A related:

  • IQ -3.1% (reports suggest that Alibaba and Tencent put discussions to acquire iQIYI Inc on hold)
  • WORK -3.9% (following Monday's M&A related strength)

Momentum EV space names are indicated lower:

  • CIIC -3.4%, DPW -3.1%, NKLA -2.8%, FSR -2.5%, LI -2.4%, XPEV -0.7%, KNDI -0.6%, TSLA -0.4%

Blockchain related names are pulling back sharply:

  • RIOT -15.1%, BTBT -14.7%, MARA -14.1%

Other news:

  • QMCO -15.6% (files for $200 mln mixed securities shelf offering)
  • YJ -11.2% (pullback from this week's earnings related move higher)
  • GEOS -9.3% (Aaron's post spin-off will replace Geospace in the S&P SmallCap 600) 
  • RRD -3.5% (to be removed from the the S&P SmallCap 600)
  • MSTR -2.3% (after seeing notable strength on blog mention)
  • IBIO -2.1% (files for $200 mln mixed securities shelf offering)
  • AZN -1.7% (acknowledges mistake in vaccine dosages, according to the NY Times)
  • GRBK -0.8% (files for $500 mln mixed shelf offering; also files for offering by selling shareholders)
  • DIS -0.2% (discloses in 10K filing it will eliminate 32,000 jobs in H1 of 2021)