>>> US Gapping up

Gapping up
In reaction to earnings/guidance
:
  • HTHT +9.4%, HIVE +8.8%, AMPG +1.9% (guidance), PPTA +1.8%
Other news:
  • OABI +20.1% (signs ion channel collaboration and license deal with Eli Lilly; raised its 2026 cash and cash equivalents financial guidance following recent technology licensing activity)
  • ARGX +10.5% (reports topline results from Phase 3 ALKIVIA Trial of Efgartigimod in Autoimmune Myositis)
  • PURR +9.3% (Duquesne (Stanley Druckenmiller) discloses new postion)
  • MESO +8.7% (completes patient treatment in pivotal Phase III chronic low back pain trial)
  • DSX +7.7% (Diana Shipping withdraws bid for Genco after board demanded higher terms) IPCX +6.3% (closes A1R water merger; combined company to trade as WATR on Aug. 17)
  • HCM +6.3% (says ORPATHYS plus AstraZeneca's TAGRISSO met PFS and OS goals in Phase III lung cancer trial)
  • FULC +4.8% (to merge with Slate Medicines in all-stock deal; backs transaction with $245 mln private placement)
  • SLN +4.2% (closes upsized ADS offering with full underwriters' option exercise)
  • NPK +4% (AMTEC Corporation announces option awards under AMTEC's current five-year 40mm systems contract)
  • EYPT +3.5% (says Phase III LUGANO missed primary endpoint in full dataset; DURAVYU showed non-inferiority in ad hoc analysis)
  • CRWV +2.5% (Appaloosa (David Tepper) discloses new position)
  • TTMI +2.5% (to acquire Epiq Solutions for about $1.1 bln in cash)
  • FTAI +2.2% (closes $2.0 bln warehouse financing facility for second Strategic Capital vehicle) IMC +2% (files for 10.11 mln ordinary share offering by selling shareholder)
  • INTC +1.6% (CEO Lip-Bu Tan bought 105,263 shares at $95 worth ~$10 mln)
  • GT +1.3% (Appaloosa (David Tepper) discloses new position)
  • PAYP +1.3% (ValueAct discloses new stake)