>>> US Gapping up

Gapping up
In reaction to earnings/guidance
:
  • SIG +12.7%, ALK +4.9% (guidance), LOVE +2.4%, USB +0.6% (guidance; $5 billion common stock repurchase program, increase to quarterly common stock dividend)
Other news:
  • NTGR +25.4% (settlement agreement with TP-Link Systems; raises Q3 revenue guidance)
  • AURA +7.5% (Reports Positive Phase 2 End of Study Results Evaluating Bel-sar as a First-Line Treatment for Early-Stage Choroidal Melanoma)
  • BEEP +6.4% (authorizes $10 mln buyback plan)
  • SMMT +6.3% (prices offering of 10.35 mln shares of common stock at $22.70 per share)
  • BTG +4.4% (agrees on terms with Mali Government Relating to the Framework for the Fekola Complex; Approvals for Fekola Regional and Fekola Underground to be Expedited)
  • MCRB +3.8% (Reports SER-155 Phase 1b Placebo-Controlled Cohort 2 Study Safety and Clinical Results in Patients Undergoing Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant)
  • ASND +2.5% (receives FDA Orphan Drug exclusivity for YORVIPATH)
  • CEVA +2% (renews share repurchase authorization)
  • IVZ +1.8% (prelim AUM)
  • APAM +1.6% (prelim AUM)
  • RWT +1.4% (increases dividend)
  • BBW +1.4% (new repurchase program of $100 mln)