>>> US Gapping up

Gapping up
In reaction to earnings/guidance
:

  • PLAN +16.2%, AMBA +10.1%, CONN +10.1%, CAL +9%, PVH +8.1%, CPB +1.4%

Other news:

  • SLI +9.9% (provides update on its El Dorado, Arkansas Project and SiFT lithium carbonate plant)
  • EGY +6.1% (announces Etame co-venturers' approval of FSO agreements)
  • ATNF +4.4% (stock offering)
  • RIGL +3.7% (announced the publication of results from a Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating the safety of fostamatinib for the treatment of hospitalized patients with COVID-19) MLCO +2.8% (following Macau gaming revs for Aug)
  • CTSO +2.8% (announces that topline results from its CytoSorb Therapy in COVID-19 multicenter registry were presented at the 40th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine)
  • CPLP +2.4% (to acquire three LNG carriersfor $599.5 mln)
  • PLTK +2.1% (acquires Reworks Oy, maker of Design Entertainment app, Redecor)
  • AUTL +2% (announces publication of AUT01 Phase 1 data)
  • BCRX +1.8% (announces that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has exercised its option to purchase an additional 10,000 doses of BioCryst's antiviral influenza therapy, RAPIVAB, for approximately $7 mln)
  • WYNN +1.6% (following Macau gaming revs for Aug)
  • FTI +1.2% (awarded long-term contracts by Petrobras)
  • LVS +1.2% (following Macau gaming revs for Aug)

Analyst comments:

  • SDGR +3.6% (upgraded to Overweight from Equal-Weight at Morgan Stanley)
  • PPL +0.7% (upgraded to Overweight from Equal Weight at Wells Fargo)