42 Biggest Movers From Yesterday


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.


Gainers

  • Klondex Mines Ltd. (NYSE:KLDX) shares surged 52.78 percent to close at $2.20 on Monday. Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL) announced plans to acquire Klondex Mines for $462 million.
  • Geron Corporation (NASDAQ:GERN) shares climbed 28.78 percent to close a $4.34. Geron reported Q4 loss of $0.05 per share on sales of $191,000.
  • Opiant Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:OPNT) rose 27.55 percent to close at $26.34
  • Heron Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:HRTX) gained 26.98 percent to close at $27.30 as the company disclosed that its Phase 3 trial of HTX-011 met all primary and key secondary endpoints.
  • Innovate Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:INNT) climbed 22.52 percent to close at $19.48.
  • Xerium Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:XRM) shares rose 19.56 percent to close at $6.54 as the company reported a review of strategic alternatives to maximize shareholder value.
  • RISE Education Cayman Ltd (NASDAQ:REDU) surged 14.92 percent to close at $16.48.
  • MediWound Ltd. (NASDAQ:MDWD) gained 14.63 percent to close at $4.700. MediWound reported Q4 loss of $0.09 per share on sales of $530,000.
  • PAR Technology Corporation (NYSE:PAR) rose 12.38 percent to close at $11.80 on Monday.
  • HTG Molecular Diagnostics, Inc. (NASDAQ:HTGM) shares climbed 12.1 percent to close at $5.56.
  • SecureWorks Corp. (NASDAQ:SCWX) gained 12 percent to close at $9.33. SecureWorks is expected to release quarterly earnings on March 28.
  • Cronos Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CRON) gained 11.89 percent to close at $8.75.
  • ReTo Eco-Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:RETO) surged 11.71 percent to close at $8.49 on Monday.
  • Arcadia Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:RKDA) shares rose 9.02 percent to close at $45.69. Arcadia Biosciences reported the official launch of its GoodWheat™ consumer brand.
  • Xtant Medical Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:XTNT) shares rose 8.82 percent to close at $9.75 on Monday.
  • Cheetah Mobile Inc. (NYSE:CMCM) gained 8.11 percent to close at $13.19. Cheetah Mobile reported Q4 adjusted earnings of $1.12 per share on revenue of $213.30 million.
  • Orbotech Ltd. (NASDAQ:ORBK) climbed 6.83 percent to close at $63.99. KLA-Tencor Corp (NASDAQ:KLAC) announced plans to buy Orbotech in a $3.4 billion deal.
  • Barclays PLC (NYSE:BCS) shares rose 4.85 percent to close at $12.33. Activist investor Sherborne acquired 5.16 percent voting rights in Barclays.
  • Stewart Information Services Corporation (NYSE:STC) rose 4.64 percent to close at $42.61 as the company agreed to be acquired by Fidelity National Financial.

ENTER TO WIN $500 IN STOCK OR CRYPTO

Enter your email and you'll also get Benzinga's ultimate morning update AND a free $30 gift card and more!

 

 

Losers

  • Micro Focus International plc (NYSE:MFGP) shares fell 46.55 percent to close at $14.01 on Monday after the company reported that Chris Hsu is stepping down as CEO of the company. The company also lowered its 2018 revenue forecast.
  • Cidara Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CDTX) slipped 24.05 percent to close at $6.00. Cidara Therapeutics disclosed 'positive' topline results from Phase 2 STRIVE trial of lead antifungal rezafungin.
  • Sphere 3D Corp. (NASDAQ:ANY) declined 17.26 percent to close at $1.87. Sphere 3D disclosed that its HVE technology has been selected by Coppell Independent School District.
  • ZSCALER, INC. (NASDAQ:ZS) slipped 15.45 percent to close at $27.90 on Monday after rising 106.25 percent on Friday.
  • CytRx Corporation (NASDAQ:CYTR) fell 15.17 percent to close at $1.79 following Q4 results.
  • RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation (NASDAQ:RXII) dropped 14.47 percent to close at $4.61.
  • Hecla Mining Company (NYSE:HL) slipped 13.51 percent to close at $3.33. Hecla Mining announced plans to acquire Klondex Mines for $462 million.
  • Universal Display Corporation (NASDAQ:OLED) fell 12.1 percent to close at $109.00. For the first time ever, Apple Inc. may be looking to design and produce displays for its devices at a secret manufacturing facility in California, Bloomberg reports.
  • Otonomy, Inc. (NASDAQ:OTIC) declined 11.88 percent to close at $4.45.
  • Aemetis, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMTX) shares dropped 11.84 percent to close at $2.16 after climbing 118.75 percent on Friday.
  • Carbonite, Inc. (NASDAQ:CARB) slipped 11.23 percent to close at $29.65. Carbonite reported the closing of its acquisition of Mozy from Dell Technologies Inc.
  • Orgenesis Inc. (NASDAQ:ORGS) dropped 11.19 percent to close at $11.90. Orgenesis disclosed that its subsidiary, MaSTherCell, was appointed as process development and manufacturing partner for Zelluna Immunotherapy’s TCR adoptive cell therapy platform.
  • Calumet Specialty Products Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ:CLMT) shares dropped 11.04 percent to close at $ 6.85 on Monday.
  • Roadrunner Transportation Systems, Inc. (NYSE:RRTS) fell 10.87 percent to close at $3.69.
  • Alio Gold Inc. (NYSE:ALO) fell 10.74 percent to close at $2.160. Alio Gold and Rye Patch Gold agreed to merge.
  • Heat Biologics, Inc. (NASDAQ:HTBX) fell 10.24 percent to close at $1.84. Heat Biologics and its subsidiary, Pelican Therapeutics appointed Anthony Tolcher, M.D., FRCPC, FACP to each of their respective scientific advisory boards.
  • ForeScout Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSCT) fell 9.8 percent to close at $31.10 after the company reported the launch of proposed follow-on offering.
  • Entravision Communications Corporation (NYSE:EVC) declined 9.71 percent to close at $4.65.
  • ACM Research, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACMR) shares dropped 8.12 percent to close at $11.43.
  • Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:BW) declined 7.42 percent to close at $4.12 as the company disclosed that it has commenced a rights offering.
  • Revlon, Inc. (NYSE:REV) fell 6.96 percent to close at $23.40 on Monday.
  • Arista Networks, Inc. (NYSE:ANET) slipped 5.56 percent to close at $277.39. Deutsche Bank downgraded Arista from Hold to Sell.

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.


Posted In: NewsMovers & ShakersPre-Market OutlookMarketsMoversTrading IdeasLosersMovers From YesterdayTop GainersYesterday's Gainers