>>> US Gapping up

Gapping up
In reaction to strong earnings/guidance
:

  • CYOU +3.1%, SOGO +1.3%, THO +0.5%

M&A news:

  • WLTW +1.3% (Aon and Willis Towers Watson to combine in an all-stock transaction with an implied combined equity value of approximately $80 billion)

Select COVID-19 related names showing strength:

  • INO +23.8%, CODX +7.8%, MRNA +3.8%, LAKE +0.5%, . 

Other news:

  • KALA +12.3% (announces statistically significant results for primary and key secondary endpoints in Stride 3 clinical trial evaluating Eysuvis for signs and symptoms of dry eye disease)
  • TLT +8.8% (10 yr yield hits record low) 
  • TGNA +2.9% (WSJ report that private equity firm Apollo Global Mgmt has offered to acquire TGNA for $20/sh) 

Analyst comments:

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