12 Biggest Mid-Day Gainers For Tuesday

Moleculin Biotech Inc MBRX shares surged 47.9 percent to $2.90.
ENGlobal Corp ENG shares jumped 30.7 percent to $2.51. ENGlobal shares have jumped 100.00 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 10.08 percent in the same period.
VisionChina Media Inc (ADR) VISN shares gained 23.6 percent to $5.83. VisionChina is scheduled to report its financial results for the first nine months ended September 30, 2016 after the closing bell on December 27, 2016.
Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd NAK shares rose 12.7 percent to $2.13. Northern Dynasty Minerals shares have surged 575.00 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 10.08 percent in the same period.
Cellect Biotechnology Ltd. - American Depositary Shares APOP shares climbed 11.7 percent to $2.96.
Ocean Rig UDW Inc. ORIG gained 6.5 percent to $1.72. Ocean Rig UDW shares have dropped 4.17 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 10.08 percent in the same period.
Seadrill Ltd SDRL rose 5.9 percent to $3.59 after slipping 0.88 percent on Friday.
Capnia Inc CAPN shares gained 5.8 percent to $0.857 after the company reported a merger with privately-held Essentialis, Inc.
Golden Ocean Group Ltd GOGL shares rose 5.5 percent to $4.79 after climbing 6.32 percent on Friday.
Conatus Pharmaceuticals Inc CNAT shares rose 5.4 percent to $4.67 after surging 17.51 percent on Friday.
First Majestic Silver Corp AG shares rose 5.2 percent to $7.22 after dropping 0.29 percent on Friday.
Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc IONS shares gained 4.3 percent to $55.69 after the company disclosed that the FDA has approved Spinraza to treat spinal muscular atrophy.

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