41 Stocks Moving In Thursday's Mid-Day Session

Gainers

• Proteostasis Therapeutics, Inc. PTI shares jumped 277.8 percent to $7.14 on the announcement of positive preliminary results from three doublet cohorts of Phase 1 placebo-controlled studies in subjects with cystic fibrosi. PTI-801 and PTI-808 achieved statistical significance on all endpoints.
• China Ceramics Co., Ltd. CCCL shares jumped 129 percent to $4.0999 after climbing 36.64 percent on Wednesday.
• Endocyte, Inc. ECYT jumped 50.5 percent to $23.41 after the company agreed to be acquired by Novartis AG NVS for $24 per share.
• Studio City International Holdings Limited MSC shares rose 32 percent to $16.79.
• Dunxin Financial Holdings Limited DXF shares gained 28.1 percent to $3.92.
• China Recycling Energy Corporation CREG climbed 21.4 percent to $1.5784.
• Takung Art Co., Ltd. TKAT rose 20 percent to $0.96.
• Osmotica Pharmaceuticals plc OSMT climbed 16.4 percent to $8.15. Osmotica Pharamceuticals priced its IPO at $7 per share.
• SAExploration Holdings, Inc. SAEX surged 15.4 percent to $7.40.
• Data I/O Corporation DAIO shares rose 12.1 percent to $5.5036. Data I/O is expected to release Q3 earnings on November 1, 2018.
• FTD Companies, Inc. FTD climbed 11.3 percent to $2.62.
• Euro Tech Holdings Company Limited CLWT shares jumped 11 percent to $3.8293.
• Iterum Therapeutics plc ITRM gained 10.5 percent to $6.61.
• Y-mAbs Therapeutics, Inc. YMAB rose 10.2 percent to $21.45.
• TC PipeLines, LP TCP climbed 9.8 percent to $32.3097.
• Seven Stars Cloud Group Inc SSC gained 9.6 percent to $3.87.
• Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. ACHC climbed 8.4 percent to $38.76 after Reuters reported the company is in talks with private equity firms after receiving buyout interest.
• Energy XXI Gulf Coast, Inc. EGC rose 8.4 percent to $9.02.
• Yulong Eco-Materials Limited YECO gained 8.1 percent to $11.020 after climbing 571.05 percent on Wednesday.
• Alcoa Corporation AA rose 7.8 percent to $39.55 after the company reported better-than-expected revenue for its third quarter and announced a $200 million buyback.
• Avinger Inc AVGR gained 5.4 percent to $1.17 as the company disclosed that it has received CE Marking approval for Pantheris.
• Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson ERIC rose 5.4 percent to $9.21 after reporting Q3 results.
• Steel Dynamics, Inc. STLD shares rose 3.3 percent to $41.86 after the company reported upbeat earnings for its third quarter on Wednesday.

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Losers

• General Moly, Inc. GMO dipped 40.2 percent to $0.2092 after the company priced a 9.2 million unit share and warrant offering at $0.25 per unit.
• CDTi Advanced Materials Inc CDTI shares tumbled 24.2 percent to $1.69 after climbing 48.67 percent on Wednesday.
• Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. APLS fell 17.7 percent to $13.75.
• Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. MPVD dropped 14.8 percent to $1.8579.
• OncoMed Pharmaceuticals, Inc. OMED slipped 14.2 percent to $2.37.
• Insteel Industries, Inc. IIIN shares declined 13.8 percent to $29.05 after the company reported downbeat Q4 results.
• SELLAS Life Sciences Group, Inc. SLS dropped 12.9 percent to $1.76.
• PolarityTE, Inc. PTE fell 11.7 percent to $12.89. PolarityTE named Sharon Whalen as Vice President of Market Access.
• Realm Therapeutics Plc RLM dropped 11.1 percent to $2.8442.
• H&E Equipment Services, Inc. HEES slipped 10.3 percent to $29.08.
• Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc. TCBI fell 10.2 percent to $69.31 after reporting a third-quarter earnings miss.
• United Rentals, Inc. URI shares fell 9.6 percent to $125.663 after reporting Q3 results.
• Textron Inc. TXT fell 9.3 percent to $58.740 after the company reported downbeat earnings for its third quarter and narrowed its FY18 adjusted earnings guidance.
• vTv Therapeutics Inc. VTVT shares fell 9.2 percent to $3.3227 after climbing 28.42 percent on Wednesday.
• Curis, Inc. CRIS dropped 7.6 percent to $2.08.
• Sealed Air Corp SEE shares fell 7.2 percent to $32.745 after the company lowered its FY18 earnings guidance and issued weak third quarter earnings guidance.
• The Gap, Inc. GPS fell 5.7 percent to $25.59. JP Morgan downgraded Gap from Neutral to Underweight and lowered the price target from $30 to $24.
• Lindsay Corporation LNN fell 5.6 percent to $90.40 after posting weak Q4 earnings.