>>> US Gapping up

Gapping up
In reaction to earnings/guidance
:

  • GAMB +5.5%, BIDU +3.6%, BBY +2.4%, HEI +1.4%, BIG +0.6%

Other news:

  • FREY +11.4% (announces the execution of 38 GWh Li-Ion Battery binding cell sales agreement; enters into module & pack JV for energy storage solutions with Nidec)
  • AVID +9.6% (to join S&P SmallCap 600)
  • RVLP +2.3% (Revision Skincare announces strategic partnership with RVLP)
  • NMMC +2% (terminates previously announced merger with Corcentric)
  • DOLE +2% (Jan Barta disclosed 5.2% active stake last night)
  • FSLR +1.8% (to invest up to $1.2 bln scaling production of American-made responsible solar by 4.4 GW)
  • IGT +1.4% (IGT and DDI settle lawsuit)
  • HAE +1.3% (announces deal with Epic to offer its SafeTrace Tx blood bank info to Epic's network of hospitals)
  • WNC +1% (adds two new dealers)
  • SNY +1% (receives FDA priority review for efanesoctocog alfa)

Analyst comments:

  • AOUT +5.5% (upgraded to Buy from Neutral at B. Riley Securities)
  • GPS +3% (upgraded to Equal Weight from Underweight at Barclays)
  • PDD +3% (upgraded to Buy from Hold at HSBC Securities)
  • MMYT +2.5% (upgraded to Buy from Neutral at BofA Securities)
  • SEE +1.3% (upgraded to Neutral from Underweight at JP Morgan)