51 Stocks Moving In Tuesday's Mid-Day Session

Gainers

  • Myovant Sciences Ltd (NYSE:MYOV) shares surged 156% to $15.51 after the company announced that its Phase 3 HERO study of once-daily, oral relugolix met its primary endpoint and all six key secondary endpoints in men with advanced prostate cancer.
  • SAExploration Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAEX) shares climbed 116.5% to $3.29 after the company late Monday reported a combined $130 million of new projects in Alaska, Canada and the Middle East.
  • Karuna Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:KRTX) rose 41.7% to $136.05, continuing rally from Monday when the stock closed up 442%. The move higher today comes despite news of a 2.6 million share common stock offering announced yesterday after the close.
  • 89bio, Inc. (NASDAQ:ETNB) rose 33.8% to $37.82.
  • Athenex, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATNX) gained 30.2% to $14.90.
  • CRISPR Therapeutics AG (NASDAQ:CRSP) climbed 23.4% to $72.24. Crispr Therapeutics and Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) announced positive interim data from the first two patients with severe hemoglobinopathies treated with investigational CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing therapy CTX001 in an ongoing Phase 1/2 trial.
  • The Medicines Company (NASDAQ:MDCO) rose 22.5% to $71.83 following reports Novartis is considering making an offer to acquire the company.
  • Calithera Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:CALA) gained 20.3% to $4.0652. H.C. Wainwright initiated coverage on Calithera Biosciences with a Buy rating and a $7 price target.
  • Magenta Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGTA) climbed 16% to $10.52.
  • Celyad SA (NASDAQ:CYAD) rose 15.6% to $10.59.
  • JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (NYSE:JKS) shares rose 15.3% to $17.15 after reporting Q3 results.
  • ObsEva SA (NASDAQ:OBSV) gained 15% to $3.0130.
  • OrganiGram Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:OGI) surged 13.1% to $2.33. Shares of cannabis companies are trading higher, rebounding from recent weakness following large sell offs.
  • AudioEye, Inc. (NASDAQ:AEYE) climbed 12.5% to $5.60.
  • Livongo Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:LVGO) gained 12.3% to $28.69.
  • Forty Seven, Inc. (NASDAQ:FTSV) rose 11.9% to $11.45.
  • Minerva Neurosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:NERV) climbed 11.7% to $5.72.
  • CRISPR Therapeutics AG (NASDAQ:CRSP) rose 11.6% to $65.30 after the company focused on developing gene therapies using its proprietary CRISPR/Cas9 platform said CTX001, a gene-editing therapy it's co-developing with Vertex Pharmaceuticals, produced positive results in human trials.
  • Intellia Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTLA) climbed 11.2% to $15.12.
  • Dicerna Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRNA) gained 11% to $23.71. H.C. Wainwright maintained Dicerna Pharmaceuticals with a Buy and raised the price target from $22 to $30.
  • Editas Medicine, Inc. (NASDAQ:EDIT) gained 10.5% to $25.58.
  • Document Security Systems, Inc. (NYSE:DSS) rose 9.7% to $0.32 after the company, along with Luminescence Sun Chemical Security, announced the launch of their new Augmented Reality Brand Authentication for Wyeth Nutrition.
  • China Automotive Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CAAS) climbed 9.7% to $3.18.
  • Clovis Oncology, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLVS) shares rose 7.9% to $7.61 after gaining 10.66% on Monday.
  • 58.com Inc (NYSE:WUBA) rose 7.1% to $53.79 after reporting a third quarter earnings beat.
  • Euroseas Ltd. (NASDAQ:ESEA) rose 5.8% to $0.4917 after the company reported the purchase of four 4,250 teu containerships for approximately $40 million and a private placement of $6 million of common stock.

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Losers

  • Intelsat S.A. (NYSE:I) shares tumbled 29% to $5.66 after Evercore ISI Group downgraded the stock from Outperform to In-Line and lowered the price target from $38 to $11 per share.
  • KLX Energy Services Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:KLXE) dropped 25.2% to $5.51 after the company announced Q3 cost reduction program. The company sees Q3 charge of $13 million.
  • Pioneer Power Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:PPSI) dipped 22.3% to $2.69
  • Kohl's Corporation (NYSE:KSS) fell 18.1% to $47.81 after the company reported worse-than-expected Q3 EPS results. The company also cut FY19 EPS guidance.
  • NovaBay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE:NBY) tumbled 9.5% to $0.60 as a potential sell-off after the stock increased roughly 68% yesterday following the company announcing its NovaSight Daily Vitamin launched on Amazon.
  • My Size, Inc. (NASDAQ:MYSZ) fell 17.7% to $3.6418.
  • Contura Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CTRA) dipped 13.8% to $7.13.
  • PPDAI Group Inc – ADR (NYSE:PPDF) dropped 12% to $2.5250 after the company reported Q3 EPS results down from last year and worse-than-expected Q3 sales results.
  • Cortexyme, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRTX) dipped 11.7% to $24.34.
  • Bioanalytical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:BASI) dropped 11.5% to $4.56.
  • California Resources Corporation (NYSE:CRC) shares declined 10.8% to $7.57. Shares of several oil companies are trading lower on reports that Russia is unlikely to advocate for further output cuts.
  • Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ:PLUG) dipped 10.8% to $3.3450.
  • Plus Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PSTV) fell 10.5% to $2.13.
  • YayYo, Inc. (NASDAQ:YAYO) dropped 10.2% to $3.00.
  • Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M) shares fell 10.2% to $15.16 following weak earnings and guidance from Kohl's and Home Depot.
  • Jianpu Technology Inc. (NYSE:JT) shares dropped 10.1% to $1.86.
  • Ballard Power Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:BLDP) fell 10.1% to $6.53.
  • ThermoGenesis Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:THMO) fell 9.5% to $3.80.
  • Ocugen Inc (NASDAQ:OCGN) dropped 8.4% to $0.3764.
  • 21Vianet Group Inc - ADR (NASDAQ:VNET) fell 8.2% to $7.59 after reporting a third quarter earnings miss.
  • DHT Holdings Inc (NYSE:DHT) fell 5.5% to $7.11 after the company announced a public secondary offering of up to 14.68 million shares of DHT common stock by BW Group Limited.
  • The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) fell 5.3% to $226.15 after the company reported downbeat Q3 sales.
  • Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE:JWN) fell 5.1% to $35.93 in sympathy with Kohl's after the company reported worse-than-expected Q3 EPS results.
  • MSG Networks Inc. (NYSE:MSGN) fell 5% to $17.56.
  • Ashland Global Holdings Inc (NYSE:ASH) fell 4.2% to $75.36 after the company reported downbeat earnings for its fourth quarter.

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This is what Nic Chahine averages with his option buys. Not selling covered calls or spreads… BUYING options. Most traders don’t even have a winning percentage of 27% buying options. He has an 83% win rate. Here’s how he does it.


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