64 Biggest Movers From Yesterday

Gainers

  • BigCommerce Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIGC) shares gained 33.5% to close at $139.00 on continued momentum after the company announced a partnership with Facebook.
  • Fluent, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLNT) gained 31.9% to close at $3.02. Canaccord Genuity initiated coverage on Fluent with a Buy rating and announced a price target of $5.
  • Fluidigm Corporation (NASDAQ:FLDM) shares jumped 30% to close at $11.43 on Wednesday after the company announced it has received emergency use authorization from the FDA for the Advanta Dx SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Assay, an extraction-free saliva-based test to detect nucleic acid from COVID-19.
  • SCWorx Corp. (NASDAQ:WORX) shares climbed 29.8% to close at $2.1150 on Wednesday after surging over 12% on Tuesday. SCWorx, earlier during the month, appointed Timothy Hannibal as President, COO and Director.
  • Li Auto Inc. (NASDAQ:LI) shares rose 28.3% to close at $23.38. Li Auto generated $1.1 billion through its IPO last month.
  • Cryoport, Inc. (NASDAQ:CYRX) shares gained 27.9% to close at $51.51. On Tuesday, Cryoport reported an agreement to acquire MVE Biological Solutions from Chart Industries for $320 million in cash.
  • salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE:CRM) shares jumped 26% to close at $272.32 after the company reported better-than-expected results for its second quarter and also issued upbeat guidance for FY21. Salesforce stock was also added to the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
  • voxeljet AG (NASDAQ:VJET) rose 24.6% to close at $7.40. voxeljet released Q2 results earlier in the month.
  • Comstock Holding Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHCI) surged 24% to close at $3.46. Comstock reported Q2 results last week.
  • Lipocine Inc. (NASDAQ:LPCN) gained 23.6% to close at $1.78 after dropping more than 16% on Tuesday. Lipocine released Q2 results earlier in the month.
  • Anaplan Inc (NYSE:PLAN) gained 21.6% to close at $58.15 after the company reported upbeat Q2 results and issued strong sales forecast.
  • Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ:URBN) climbed 21.4% to close at $25.25after the company swung to a surprise profit in the second quarter, while sales also came in above Wall Street estimates.
  • CNS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:CNSP) rose 21.1% to close at $2.64. On Tuesday, CNS issued an FDA update on Berubicin IND filing,
  • Envision Solar International, Inc. (NASDAQ:EVSI) gained 20.7% to close at $13.25. BTIG initiated coverage on Envision Solar with a Buy rating and announced a price target of $25.
  • MICT, Inc. (NASDAQ:MICT) rose 20.3% to close at $5.10. MICT, last week, announced its subsidiary Micronet has received the first significant order for its SmartCam following a successful pilot trial with a leading global telematics provider.
  • Ruhnn Holding Limited (NASDAQ:RUHN) gained 18% to close at $3.21.
  • Valhi, Inc. (NYSE:VHI) surged 17.5% to close at $12.56. Valhi, earlier during the month, reported Q2 results.
  • 21Vianet Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:VNET) shares rose 17.1% to close at $24.70. 21Vianet priced its 17 million ADS offering at $20.75 per share.
  • Immunic, Inc. (NASDAQ:IMUX) gained 16.2% to close at $16.76 after Piper Sandler initiated coverage on the company's stock with an Overweight rating and announced a $71 price target.
  • Dicks Sporting Goods Inc (NYSE:DKS) surged 15.4% to close at $53.85 after the company reported stronger-than-expected Q2 results.
  • Ayro, Inc. (NASDAQ:AYRO) gained 15.3% to close at $3.70. AYRO, last week, announced an initial order from Club Car for nine Club Car 411 electric vehicles to serve a military campus in the Northeast US.
  • Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:SWBI) gained 15.1% to close at $19.88 after gaining 7.5% in the previous session. On Monday, Smith & Wesson Brands named Deana L. McPherson as CFO.
  • Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. (NASDAQ:OCUL) shares rose 14.9% to close at $9.87.
  • NIO Limited (NYSE:NIO) gained 14.6% to close at $20.44 after Morgan Stanley upgraded the company's stock from Equal-Weight to Overweight and raised its price target from $12 to $20.50.
  • Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation (NASDAQ:BGFV) rose 14.6% to close at $6.85 in sympathy with Dick's, which reported better-than-expected Q2 results.
  • Gogo Inc. (NASDAQ:GOGO) surged 12.8% to close at $5.12 after gaining 22% on Tuesday. Gogo released Q2 results earlier during the month.
  • Trupanion, Inc. (NASDAQ:TRUP) shares rose 12.7% to close at $64.62. Trupanion will replace Ring Energy in the S&P SmallCap 600 on Tuesday, September 1.
  • Hibbett Sports, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIBB) rose 12% to close at $29.46. Hibbett Sports is expected to release Q2 earnings on August 28.
  • Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) gained 11.6% to close at $ 547.53, potentially in sympathy with Roku. Citi initiated coverage of Roku with a Buy rating and $180 price target.
  • Dycom Industries, Inc. (NYSE:DY) climbed 11.5% to close at $ 54.38 after reporting upbeat quarterly earnings.
  • Workday, Inc. (NASDAQ:WDAY) gained 10.1% to close at $ 213.62. Workday is expected to release quarterly earnings today.
  • Adobe Inc. (NASDAQ:ADBE) climbed 9.1% to close at $528.49.
  • Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co (NYSE:HPE) rose 3.6% to close at $9.67 after the company reported upbeat results for its third quarter and issued a strong earnings forecast for FY20.

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Losers

  • Garrett Motion Inc. (NYSE:GTX) shares dipped 44.2% to close at $3.84 on Wednesday. Garrett Motion said it is exploring alternatives for balance sheet restructuring.
  • CohBar, Inc. (NASDAQ:CWBR) shares fell 32.6% to close at $0.97 after the company announced a proposed public offering of common stock and warrants.
  • Sphere 3D Corp. (NASDAQ:ANY) fell 28.9% to close at $1.92. Sphere 3D, earlier during the month, entered an agreement for acquisition of a commercial water-as-a-service supplier.
  • Innodata Inc. (NASDAQ:INOD) dipped 20.7% to close at $1.80. Innodata posted a loss earlier in the month.
  • Pioneer Power Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:PPSI) declined 19.6% to close at $1.89 after jumping around 68% on Tuesday. Mazurek Nathan filed a Form 4 with the SEC on Tuesday, August 25. The insider bought 1,000 shares at an average price of $1.40.
  • XpresSpa Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:XSPA) dropped 18.8% to close at $2.68 after the company announced a $35.5 million registered direct offering priced at-the-market under Nasdaq rules. XpresSpa Group, on Monday, announced it had cut the waiting time for COVID-19 tests conducted at airports from 48 hours to under 15 minutes.
  • Pacific Ethanol, Inc. (NASDAQ:PEIX) fell 17.4% to close at $3.32. Pacific Ethanol, earlier during the month, reported better-than-expected Q2 results.
  • Aemetis, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMTX) dipped 17.3% to close at $1.72. Aemetis, last week, regained compliance with NASDAQ listing requirements.
  • Orchard Therapeutics plc (NASDAQ:ORTX) fell 16.2% to close at $5.13 after gaining 11% on Tuesday.
  • Gevo, Inc. (NASDAQ:GEVO) fell 16.2% to close at $1.24 after gaining over 6% on Tuesday. Gevo, last week, announced a registered direct offering of 38.4 million shares priced at $1.30 per share.
  • Farmer Bros. Co. (NASDAQ:FARM) fell 15.9% to close at $ 6.50.
  • Edison Nation, Inc. (NASDAQ:EDNT) declined 15.6% to close at $2.00.
  • Altimmune, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALT) declined 14.6% to close at $18.42. On Tuesday, Altimmune and the University of Alabama at Birmingham, announced "potent respiratory mucosal T Cell responses" in a preclinical study of its Covid-19 vaccine candidate, AdCOVID.
  • iMedia Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:IMBI) dropped 14% to close at $6.50 as the company priced its 2.4 million share common stock offering at $6.25 per share.
  • Keros Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:KROS) fell 13.9% to close at $53.56 after gaining 29% on Tuesday. Keros Therapeutics, earlier during the month, reported a loss for the second quarter.
  • Kirkland's, Inc. (NASDAQ:KIRK) dipped 13.8% to close at $7.82.
  • Urban One, Inc. (NASDAQ:UONE) fell 13.1% to close at $3.90. Urban One, last week, announced a $25 million at-the-market equity offering program.
  • Borqs Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:BRQS) fell 12.4% to close at $1.20. Borqs Technologies shares jumped around 40% on Monday after the company received a purchase order of over $15 million for mobile point-of-sale device in India.
  • Berkeley Lights, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLI) fell 12.3% to close at $63.00 after reporting a Q2 loss of $4.25 per share.
  • Phoenix Tree Holdings Limited (NYSE:DNK) shares fell 10.4% to close at $7.30 after surging 28% on Tuesday.
  • Pure Storage Inc (NYSE:PSTG) fell 10.2% to close at $15.05 after the company reported Q2 earnings. The company did not provide formal guidance, but noted its current view of Q3 total revenue will approximately be flat.
  • K12 Inc. (NYSE:LRN) dipped 10.1% to close at $39.17. K12 reported a proposed convertible senior notes offering.
  • Ocugen, Inc. (NASDAQ:OCGN) fell 9.9% to close at $0.4150 after gaining over 12% on Tuesday. Ocugen reported worse-than-expected Q2 earnings earlier during the month.
  • China Automotive Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CAAS) fell 6.1% to close at $2.76. China Automotive Systems shares gained over 15% on Tuesday after the company announced a $5 million buyback.
  • Kelly Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:KELYB) fell 5.9% to close at $32.75.
  • Sonnet BioTherapeutics Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:SONN) fell 5.7% to close at $2.98 after declining 19% on Tuesday. Sonnet BioTherapeutics shares climbed over 48% on Monday after the U.S. FDA issued an emergency use authorization for investigational convalescent plasma for the treatment of COVID-19 in hospitalized patients..
  • Naked Brand Group Limited (NASDAQ:NAKD) fell 5.7% to close at $0.2819. Naked Brand Group, last week, entered into a global amendment with St.George Investments amending convertible promissory note issued by the company.
  • Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE:JWN) fell 5.5% to close at $14.69 after the company reported worse-than-expected Q2 earnings.
  • Transocean Ltd. (NYSE:RIG) fell 5.4% to close at $1.22 after falling around 4% on Tuesday.
  • BIO-key International, Inc. (NASDAQ:BKYI) fell 5.4% to close at $0.6166. On Monday, BIO-key International named Kimberly Johnson as Vice-President of Product Marketing.
  • Express, Inc. (NYSE:EXPR) fell 4.4% to close at $1.08 following downbeat quarterly results.

27% profit every 20 days?

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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