>>> US Gapping up

Gapping up
In reaction to strong earnings/guidance
:
  • TOPS +38.1%, BMY +4%, CTLT +3.5%, SYY +0.5%
M&A news:
  • BG +5.9% (reports that the company may be in advanced talks to be acquired by ADM (ADM))
  • ADM +1.4%
Other news:
  • CAPR +11.5% (announces that the FDA has granted CAP-1002 Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy designation)
  • MNOV +10.3% (continued strength),
  • CIT +1.1% (received a 'non-objection' from the Federal Reserve yesterday to an amendment to its 2017 Capital Plan)
  • TTNP +1.1% (amends loan agreement; to prepay $3 million of outstanding $7 million principle amount)
Analyst comments:
  • NOK +1.9% (upgraded to Buy from Neutral at BofA/Merrill)
  • NCLH +0.9% (upgraded to Overweight from Neutral at JP Morgan)