>>> US Gapping up

Gapping up
In reaction to strong earnings/guidance
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M&A news:
  • PKY +19.5% (to vote on merger with Cousins Properties (CUZ))
Select metals/mining stocks trading higher: SBGL +5.4%, GFI +4.7%, AU +4.5%, HMY +4.2%, SSRI +3.9%, PAAS+3.3%, KGC +3.1%, GOLD +3.1%, AUY +2.5%, AG +2.4%, SLV +2.4%, GDX +2.2%, NEM +2.1%, SLW +2%, HL +2%, ABX+1.9%

Other news:
  • ECR +7.2% (rebounding following recent weakness)
  • ARRY +6.5% (submits NDA for binimetinib in patients with advanced NRAS-mutant melanoma to the FDA)
  • WING +3.8% ( declared special cash dividend of $2.90/share to shareholders)
  • NFLX +3.6% (strength being attributed to 7Park Data - not confirmed)
  • SHPG +1.7% (continued strength)
  • VRX +1.7% (receives new licensing arrangement for Brodalumab in Europe)
  • LPG +1.4% (Pres/CEO disclosed purchase of 20000 shares, worth total of $147.9K )
  • ABBV +1.4% (receives FDA approval for HUMIRA for treatment of non-infectious intermediate, posterior and panuveitis)
  • BP +1% (announces final investment decision to expand Indonesia's Tangguh LNG facility)
  • RYAAY +0.9% (to seek approval from Shareholders to engage in further share buybacks over the next 15 months)
Analyst comments: N/A