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Avalyn Pharma's stock rose markedly mid-day after the company said it completed target enrollment for its Phase 2b MIST trial of AP01, an inhaled pirfenidone formulation for progressive pulmonary fibrosis, ahead of schedule. The trial reached its 375-patient enrollment goal and retains additional patients in screening who remain eligible for random…
Space Exploration Technologies Corp stock tumbled in morning trading after an initial gap higher, driven mainly by profit-taking in a tightly held float, the first day of listed SPCX options that has triggered delta-hedging activity, and renewed scrutiny over the company’s rich valuation amid continuing net losses.
Turkey's benchmark BIST 100 closed lower on Wednesday, slipping 0.50% as losses in the Tourism, Telecoms and Metal Products & Machinery sectors weighed on the market. Market breadth favored decliners by a wide margin, while a handful of names including Grainturk Holding and ODAS Elektrik posted strong gains. Key commodity and FX indicators moved hi…
Stocks on the Copenhagen exchange closed higher Wednesday, with the OMX Copenhagen 20 index up 1.20%. Gains were broad but concentrated in Consumer Goods, Oil & Gas and Healthcare sectors. Genmab led individual winners, while Coloplast fell to a five-year low. Commodity moves included rises in crude oil, Brent and gold.
Options trading in Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT) accelerated sharply to 5,295 contracts at 10:11 a.m. New York time on Wednesday. Calls accounted for the vast majority of activity, while the company's shares rose 9.6% to $17.30 and short-term volatility metrics moved higher on the session's flow and repricing.
U.S. President Donald Trump and his niece Mary Trump have reached a settlement in a lawsuit alleging she improperly provided tax materials to the New York Times for its 2018 investigation. A joint letter filed on Tuesday in a Manhattan state court disclosed the agreement and said the parties plan to seek a formal dismissal in the coming weeks. No s…
Options trading in Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) climbed to 6,854 contracts at 11:21 a.m. New York time on Wednesday. Put volume accounted for 4,921 contracts while calls totaled 1,933. The largest single strike by traded contracts was the August 21, 2026 $170 put with 2,245 contracts exchanged and open interest of 8,685 contracts.
10X Genomics stock climbed 3.8% on Wednesday after the company announced a multi-year research collaboration with the Cleveland Clinic to identify biomarkers in advanced bladder cancer. The partnership will deploy 10X Genomics' single-cell and spatial analysis platforms, including Flex Apex, Xenium and the recently announced Atera, to examine tumor…
Shares of Connect Biopharma Holdings (NASDAQ:CNTB) climbed 8% after the company confirmed it has completed enrollment in its Phase 2 Seabreeze STAT Asthma trial of rademikibart, an anti-interleukin-4-receptor alpha antibody, for acute exacerbations in patients with asthma and type 2 inflammation. The company said it is on track to finish enrollment…
Options-market pricing points to a 6.4% expected price change for Jefferies Financial Group Inc. when the company releases quarterly results on June 24 after the market close, according to options data compiled by Bloomberg. Over the past eight earnings announcements, the stock has only outpaced the options-implied move on three occasions, with act…
AstroNova Inc. (NASDAQ: ALOT) has agreed to be acquired by Arcline Investment Management in an all-cash transaction at $29.00 per share, a deal that values the company at roughly $272 million in enterprise value. The announcement sent AstroNova shares sharply higher, and the transaction - unanimously approved by the company’s board - is expected to…
Options prices imply Trip.com Group Ltd. shares could swing about 4.9% when the company issues its June 24 earnings after the close. Historical comparisons across the last eight earnings events show the stock has both exceeded and fallen short of options-implied moves, with implied ranges between 4.5% and 8.1%.
Paychex Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX) is facing an options-implied move of roughly 6% when it reports earnings before the market opens on June 24. Historical options signals have matched actual stock moves in five of the last eight earnings announcements, while three occasions produced larger-than-expected swings.
Options pricing suggests Micron Technology Inc. (MU) could see an 11% share price swing when it releases quarterly results after the market close on June 24, according to options data compiled by Bloomberg. The company’s stock has outperformed or underperformed the options-implied moves in half of the last eight earnings reports.
Morocco's benchmark ended the trading day unchanged as several leading Casablanca-listed stocks finished the session with no price movement. Key energy contracts advanced, the U.S. dollar strengthened slightly, and local currency crosses moved in small increments. Market breadth reported an unusual 0 to 0 split between decliners and advancers.
Johnson & Johnson's leadership has decided not to pursue GLP-1 obesity therapies, according to CEO Joaquin Duato. Speaking at the Economic Club of Washington, DC, Duato said the company will concentrate resources on oncology and neuroscience, with a goal of becoming the top cancer company by 2030. J&J cited existing strengths in multiple myeloma an…
Critical Metals Corp. saw its stock climb after the company started a 10,000-meter diamond drilling program at the Tanbreez Rare Earth Project in Southern Greenland. The program, supported by mobilized contractors and newly completed site infrastructure, is intended to underpin resource expansion, geological modeling and future mine planning. Initi…
Norwegian equities closed marginally higher as gains in Healthcare Equipment & Services, Pharma Biotech & Life Sciences and Utilities offset broader weakness in market breadth. The Oslo OBX rose 0.06% at the close, with winners including Nel ASA, Subsea 7 and Kongsberg Gruppen and notable declines among telecom and semiconductor names. Oil and gold…
Israel's main stock index closed lower Wednesday, with the TA 35 sliding 1.54% to a one-month low. Losses were concentrated in Technology, Communication and Real Estate sectors. Several large-cap insurers and defense firms were among the session's gainers, while renewable energy and industrial names posted some of the steepest declines. Energy pric…
Shares of Our Bond, Inc. (NASDAQ: OBAI) climbed after the company said it won a U.S. government-funded contract expected to deliver in excess of $3 million in annual recurring revenue, a deal the firm says raises its ARR roughly 30% and could expand to more than $50 million over time. The company also disclosed investor agreements to convert roughl…
Eos Energy shares jumped after the company signed a binding Master Supply Agreement with CAPAC Energy (formerly Nala Energy GmbH) for an initial 750 MWh of Indensity zinc-based storage systems in Germany, Austria and Switzerland with a path to 2 GWh by 2031. The move coincided with the start of commercial production at Battery Line 2 at the Thorn H…
Jefferies published a recap of discussions held with management teams from Dorian LPG, International Seaways, Star Bulk Carriers and Scorpio Tankers, reiterating Buy ratings on each. The meetings stressed structural demand growth for LPG and product ton-miles, tightness in product tanker markets, inefficiencies and ton-mile support in dry bulk, and…
Greek equities closed higher on Wednesday, with the Athens General Composite climbing 0.38% to a new five-year high. Broad gains in the Construction, Travel and Banking sectors lifted the market, while a handful of names retreated. Commodity and currency markets showed mixed moves, with oil and gold higher and major FX pairs largely unchanged.
Stratasys Ltd. shares rose 3.1% after the company unveiled FDM PA6/66-GF30-FR, a flame-retardant, glass-filled PA 6/66 composite intended for certified rail and transportation parts. The material is built for Fortus 450mc and F900 systems, meets key fire-safety standards, and is compatible with SUP4050B breakaway supports to streamline post-process…
Braiin rallied sharply in morning trading after unveiling a contract with Australian firm BillCentral Pty Ltd to deploy its Agentic AI-powered customer experience and call center platform across the company's operations. The agreement, described by Braiin's CEO as a validation of its Agentic AI approach, followed a fresh Buy rating and $10.00 price…
