45 Biggest Movers From Yesterday

Gainers

  • Proteostasis Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:PTI) shares climbed 54.11 percent to close at $6.38 on Tuesday after the biopharmaceutical company that focuses on treating diseases caused by an imbalance in the proteostasis network announced an update. The company said the FDA granted a Breakthrough Therapy Designation for its PTI-428, a cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) amplifier.
  • Endocyte, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECYT) gained 22.54 percent to close at $10.82.
  • BlueLinx Holdings Inc. (NYSE:BXC) shares rose 21.51 percent to close at $34.06. BlueLinx shares gained 77.52 percent Monday after the company reported a $413 million merger with Cedar Creek.
  • Bovie Medical Corporation (NYSE:BVX) gained 21.12 percent to close at $2.81 following a fourth quarter earnings and sales beat.
  • Orgenesis Inc. (NASDAQ:ORGS) rose 20.82 percent to close at $11.1758.
  • Athersys, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATHX) gained 17.95 percent to close at $1.84 after biotechnology company that focuses on regenerative medicine received an equity investment. The company said it received a $21 million equity investment at $1.76 per share from Healios K.K. as part of a plan to significantly expanding their existing development and commercialization collaboration.
  • Atomera Incorporated (NASDAQ:ATOM) shares jumped 17.17 percent to close at $7.03 on Tuesday.
  • Allena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALNA) gained 14.46 percent to close at $7.60.
  • American Vanguard Corp. (NYSE:AVD) rose 14.32 percent to close at $23.15 as the company posted upbeat quarterly results.
  • Myovant Sciences Ltd. (NASDAQ:MYOV) shares climbed 13.65 percent to close at $19.23.
  • Vaxart, Inc. (NASDAQ:VXRT) rose 13.58 percent to close at $6.94 on Tuesday.
  • Northstar Realty Europe Corp (NYSE:NRE) gained 12.09 percent to close at $12.42 following Q4 results.
  • Xplore Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:XPLR) rose 11.45 percent to close at $3.70 on Tuesday.
  • DSW Inc. (NYSE:DSW) shares gained 10.71 percent to close at $21.70. DSW reported stronger-than-expected earnings for its fourth quarter, while sales missed estimates.
  • Purple Innovation, Inc. (NASDAQ:PRPL) climbed 10.56 percent to close at $12.15.
  • BRT Apartments Corp. (NYSE:BRT) shares gained 9.92 percent to close at $11.41 on Tuesday. BRT Apartments raised its quarterly dividend by around 11.1 percent.
  • Sify Technologies Limited (NASDAQ:SIFY) shares climbed 9.5 percent to close at $2.19.
  • Zosano Pharma Corp (NASDAQ:ZSAN) gained 8.5 percent to close at $16.70. Zosana Pharma reported a Q4 loss of $3.80 per share on Monday.
  • MediciNova, Inc. (NASDAQ:MNOV) rose 6.02 percent to close at $13.91.
  • Cutera, Inc. (NASDAQ:CUTR) rose 5.34 percent to close at $53.30. Stephens & Co. initiated coverage on Cutera with an Overweight rating.
  • M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:MDC) gained 4.98 percent to close at $29.70. UBS upgraded M.D.C. from Sell to Buy.
  • HD Supply Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:HDS) rose 3.31 percent to close at $38.09 as the company reported better-than-expected earnings for its fourth quarter an issued a strong forecast for FY18.

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Losers

  • Silicom Ltd. (NASDAQ:SILC) shares tumbled 30.57 percent to close at $40.66 on Tuesday.
  • CGG SA (ADR) (NYSE:CGG) shares declined 24.56 percent to close at $2.15 on Tuesday after dropping 31.33 percent on Monday.
  • iFresh Inc. (NASDAQ:IFMK) dropped 24.41 percent to close at $6.69.
  • CounterPath, Corp. (NASDAQ:CPAH) fell 22.89 percent to close at $3.57 after the company reported results for its third quarter.
  • Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CVGI) shares tumbled 19.96 percent to close at $8.90 after the company posted downbeat results for its fourth quarter.
  • Marathon Patent Group Inc (NASDAQ:MARA) declined 18.93 percent to close at $1.97.
  • Tilly's Inc (NYSE:TLYS) fell 17.5 percent to close at $11.83 after the company reported weaker-than-expected results for its fourth quarter. The company also issued weak first quarter guidance.
  • Fanhua Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:FANH) fell 16.04 percent to close at $27.21. Fanhua reported Q4 earnings of $0.30 per share on sales of $106.12 million.
  • RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation (NASDAQ:RXII) shares tumbled 14.89 percent to close at $3.20.
  • Aralez Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:ARLZ) shares dipped 13.86 percent to close at $1.74. Aralez reported a Q4 loss of $0.68 per share on sales of $28 million.
  • Phoenix New Media Ltd ADR (NYSE:FENG) fell 12.24 percent to close at $5.02 following Q4 results.
  • Myriad Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ:MYGN) fell 12.14 percent to close at $29.01.
  • Advaxis, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADXS) fell 11.76 percent to close at $1.95. Advaxis reported a Q1 loss of $0.49 per share and announced a clinical hold in axalimogene filolisbac Phase 1/2 combination study with AstraZeneca's IMFINZI.
  • Pacific Ethanol, Inc. (NASDAQ:PEIX) shares dropped 11.44 percent to close at $3.675.
  • Daxor Corporation (NYSE:DXR) shares fell 11.35 percent to close at $5.00 on Tuesday.
  • China Customer Relations Centers, Inc. (NASDAQ:CCRC) shares dipped 11.21 percent to close at $13.55.
  • Madrigal Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:MDGL) fell 10.89 percent to close at $127.345. Madrigal Pharma reported a Q4 loss of $0.67 per share.
  • Net Element, Inc. (NASDAQ:NETE) shares dropped 10.52 percent to close at $12.08.
  • Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATRA) shares fell 10.42 percent to close at $41.25 on Tuesday.
  • Innovate Biopharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:INNT) declined 9.69 percent to close at $17.00. Innovate Biopharmaceuticals named Dr. June Almenoff as COO and Chief Medical Officer.
  • Vocera Communications Inc (NYSE:VCRA) shares fell 9.09 percent to close at $24.79. Leerink Swann downgraded Vocera Communications from Outperform to Market Perform.
  • Helios and Matheson Analytics Inc (NASDAQ:HMNY) shares fell 9.07 percent to close at $4.01.
  • QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM) shares fell 4.95 percent to close at $59.70 in reaction to U.S. President Donald Trump's move to block Broadcom Ltd (NASDAQ:AVGO)'s proposed takeover of the U.S.-based digital communication technology company. Trump cited "credible evidence" the takeover led by the Singapore-based company "threatens to impair the national security of the US."

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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