>>> US Gapping up

Gapping up
In reaction to earnings/guidance
:

  • SGH +12.8% SAP +5.3% PNFP +2% BLK +1.5% JPM +0.6%

Other news:

  • RVNC +10.1% (continues to anticipate FDA approval of DaxibotulinumtoxinA this year)
  • ALYA +7.3% (awarded a 3-year contract to accompany a major Quebec government ministry in accelerating its digital transformation agenda)
  • VMEO +6.7% (provides metrics for Sept; subscribers increased 14% yr/yr in the month)
  • VST +6.5% (announces new $2 bln share repurchase program)
  • AVXL +3.5% (Independent Data Safety Monitoring Board for the Company's Phase 2b/3 Alzheimer's disease study of its investigational compound ANAVEX 2-73 has completed its recent pre-planned review of the preliminary Phase 2b/3 study data)
  • CMCL +2.8% (reports record gold production in Q3)
  • BCYC +2.5% (prices offering of 3240741 ADSs at $54.00 per ADS)
  • FIXX +2% (announces pheEDIT Phase 1 clinical trial for HMI-103)
  • CRS +1.7% (names new Chairman)
  • QCOM +1.7% (approves new $10 bln stock repurchase authorization)
  • PEI +1.7% (reports continued strong metrics in traffic sales and collections)
  • ESTC +1.5% (expands integrations with Google Cloud)
  • DCT +1.4% (announces partnership with Safekeep)
  • NXPI +1.2% (names new CFO)
  • ANGI +1.1% (reports monthly metrics for Sep)
  • TEVA +1% (reports new safety data on treatment with COPAXONE)

Analyst comments:

  • PLUG +6.4% (upgraded to Overweight from Equal-Weight at Morgan Stanley)
  • WEX +1.3% (upgraded to Buy from Neutral at BofA Securities)