Gainers
- Proteostasis Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:PTI) shares climbed 161.28 percent to close at $6.14 on Tuesday after the company disclosed 'positive' PTI-428 data with statistical significance.
- Tel-Instrument Electronics Corp. (NYSE:TIK) gained 52.17 percent to close at $3.50 after the company reported $1 million of new orders.
- Payment Data Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYDS) shares gained 25.43 percent to close at $2.91.
- Riot Blockchain Inc (NASDAQ:RIOT) shares surged 22.18 percent to close at $28.20 on Tuesday after jumping 45.52 percent on Monday.
- Technical Communications Corporation (NASDAQ:TCCO) shares gained 22 percent to close at $6.10.
- ShiftPixy Inc (NASDAQ:PIXY) shares rose 20.29 percent to close at $2.49 on Tuesday.
- Second Sight Medical Products Inc (NASDAQ:EYES) shares climbed 17.5 percent to close at $2.35.
- Vital Therapies Inc (NASDAQ:VTL) shares gained 15.15 percent to close at $5.70.
- GlycoMimetics Inc (NASDAQ:GLYC) shares rose 14.87 percent to close at $16.45 as the company issued an update on survival rates for its Phase 1/2 trial for GMI-1271.
- KMG Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:KMG) surged 14.77 percent to close at $63.34 as the company reported upbeat results for its first quarter on Monday.
- BSQUARE Corporation (NASDAQ:BSQR) shares jumped 13.33 percent to close at $5.10 after the company disclosed a partnership with Amazon and Microsoft to help drive powerful Industrial Internet of Things data visualizations.
- Syros Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:SYRS) shares gained 12.66 percent to close at $9.52.
- Genco Shipping & Trading Limited (NYSE:GNK) shares climbed 12.49 percent to close at $13.51.
- Stoneridge, Inc. (NYSE:SRI) shares rose 12.42 percent to close at $23.99 on Tuesday.
- Helios and Matheson Analytics Inc (NASDAQ:HMNY) shares rose 10.41 percent to close at $10.08 on Tuesday. Just in time for the holidays, MoviePass, a movie-theater subscription service that's partially owned by analytics firm Helios and Matheson Analytics, will be available to Costco Wholesale Corporation clients at a special price.
- Digital Power Corporation (NYSE:DPW) shares gained 8.9 percent to close at $4.16 on Tuesday after climbing 15.76 percent on Monday.
- Tenet Healthcare Corp (NYSE:THC) gained 8.52 percent to close at $14.91. Citigroup upgraded Tenet Healthcare from Neutral to Buy.
- SemiLEDs Corporation (NASDAQ:LEDS) shares rose 5.56 percent to close at $3.80.
- Kingtone Wirelessinfo Solution Holding Ltd (NASDAQ:KONE) shares gained 5.09 percent to close at $3.92.
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Losers
- Yield10 Bioscience Inc (NASDAQ:YTEN) shares dipped 24.05 percent to close at $4.20 on Tuesday. Yield10 Bioscience shares jumped 183.59 percent Monday after the company reported granting of research license to Monsanto for evaluation of 2 novel yield traits in soybean.
- CASI Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:CASI) shares dropped 20 percent to close at $2.68.
- Peregrine Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:PPHM) shares declined 18.69 percent to close at $4.35 after the company reported a Q2 loss of $12.6 million on revenue of $12.8 million.
- Sphere 3D Corp (NASDAQ:ANY) shares slipped 18.38 percent to close at $1.91 on Tuesday.
- Oncomed Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:OMED) shares declined 15.5 percent to close at $3.92.
- Acer Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:ACER) dropped 15.27 percent to close at $11.99. Acer Therapeutics priced its 917,000 share offering at $12 per share.
- Oasis Petroleum Inc. (NYSE:OAS) shares tumbled 17.2 percent to close at $8.33 on Tuesday after the company reported a 32 million share common stock offering and Delaware Basin acquisition for $946 million. The company also raised its Q4 production guidance.
- Global Blood Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:GBT) shares fell 14.2 percent to close at $38.40.
- Kosmos Energy Ltd (NYSE:KOS) shares dropped 13.9 percent to close at $6.75 after the company issued an update on exploration drilling program offshore Mauritania.
- Remark Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:MARK) shares fell 13.5 percent to close at $8.44.
- Diana Containerships Inc (NASDAQ:DCIX) shares declined 12.8 percent to close at $5.17 on Tuesday.
- Casey's General Stores Inc (NASDAQ:CASY) dipped 11.6 percent to close at $107.18 after the company reported weaker-than-expected earnings for its second quarter.
- Social Reality Inc (NASDAQ:SRAX) shares dropped 11.5 percent to close at $5.31.
- Apellis Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:APLS) shares fell 11.3 percent to close at $12.88 on Tuesday.
- OptiNose Inc (NASDAQ:OPTN) shares slipped 10.5 percent to close at $17.00.
- J C Penney Company Inc (NYSE:JCP) shares dropped 10.3 percent to close at $2.87 on Tuesday.
- Akari Therapeutics PLC (ADR) (NASDAQ:AKTX) shares slipped 9.01 percent to close at $4.24. Akers Biosciences filed to sell 13.6 million shares on Monday.
- NCI Building Systems Inc (NYSE:NCS) shares slipped 8.25 percent to close at $18.90. NCI Building priced 7.15 million shared by selling shareholders at $19.55 per share.
- Trillium Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:TRIL) shares dropped 8.21 percent to close at $8.95 on Tuesday.
- Pershing Gold Corp (NASDAQ:PGLC) shares declined 8.17 percent to close at $2.755 as the company announced a 2.43 million share offering and 972,000 warrant offering for $6.8 million.
- Edison International (NYSE:EIX) shares fell 6.03 percent to close at $68.58.