Gainers

  • Koss Corporation KOSS shares rose 69% to $10.17 in pre-market trading. Koss gained around 80% on Monday as the stock gained retail investor attention on social media.
  • Vertex Energy, Inc. VTNR shares rose 62% to $2.64 in pre-market trading after climbing over 27% on Monday.
  • Phunware, Inc. PHUN rose 39% to $2.02 in pre-market trading. Phunware, last week, announced 2021 blockchain roadmap.
  • Phio Pharmaceuticals Corp. PHIO rose 27% to $3.66 in pre-market trading as the company was awarded U.S. patent #10,900,03 'Methods for treating aging and skin disorders using nucleic acids targeting Tyr or MMP1.'
  • electroCore, Inc. ECOR shares rose 21.9% to $3.34 in pre-market trading. electroCore, last week, reported Scottish Health Technology Group recommendation for use of gammaCore in cluster headache patients.
  • Atossa Therapeutics, Inc. ATOS rose 19.8% to $3.57 in pre-market trading after jumping over 59% on Monday. The company’s CEO will speak Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. ET at Precision Medicine World Conference.
  • GeoVax Labs, Inc. GOVX shares rose 18.6% to $6.06 in pre-market trading after gaining 11% on Monday. GeoVax, earlier during the month, announced it was awarded an NIH grant to advance its Covid-19 vaccine development.
  • Athersys, Inc. ATHX rose 18.6% to $2.55 in pre-market trading after jumping over 10% on Monday.
  • GSE Systems, Inc. GVP rose 18.6% to $2.49 in pre-market trading. GSE Systems recently won $8.7 million in 3 new contracts.
  • Motus GI Holdings, Inc. MOTS shares rose 18.6% to $1.66 in pre-market trading after declining over 8% on Monday. Motus, earlier during the month, announced it has received approval from DEKRA for enhancements to the Pure-Vu GEN2 system.
  • Property Solutions Acquisition Corp. PSAC rose 17.8% to $13.46 in pre-market trading.
  • Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc. ORMP rose 17.2% to $8.03 in pre-market trading after jumping 24% on Monday. Oramed last week said it dosed patients across multiple sites in Phase 3 oral insulin study.
  • BlackBerry Limited BB shares rose 16.5% to $21.00 in pre-market trading after the company announced late Monday it has expanded its partnership with Chinese tech giant Baidu on self-driving technology.
  • GameStop Corp. GME shares rose 16.6% to $89.55 in pre-market trading after surging 18% on Monday.
  • Allena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ALNA rose 16% to $1.96 in pre-market trading.
  • Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp SHIP rose 15.7% to $1.40 in pre-market trading after jumping around 23% on Monday. Seanergy Maritime, earlier during the month, announced successful completion of $179 million financial restructuring.
  • LAIX Inc. LAIX rose 15% to $2.46 in pre-market trading after climbing over 20% on Monday.
  • KemPharm, Inc. KMPH rose 14.6% to $8.63 in pre-market trading. KemPharm shares jumped 25% on Monday after Roth Capital initiated coverage on the stock with a Buy rating and a $28 price target.
  • U.S. Well Services, Inc. USWS rose 13.1% to $1.10 in pre-market trading. U.S. Well Services shares jumped 15% on Monday after the company regained compliance with Nasdaq market value of listed securities rule.
  • MBIA Inc. MBI rose 13.2% to $7.90 in pre-market trading.
  • Overstock.com, Inc. OSTK shares rose 11.7% to $75.25 in pre-market trading as the company announced a partnership with Pelion Venture Partners to oversee the blockchain assets of its subsidiary Medici Ventures.
  • Just Energy Group Inc. JE shares rose 10.8% to $8.44 in pre-market trading after gaining over 11% on Monday.
  • TPG Pace Beneficial Finance Corp. TPGY shares rose 10.7% to $26.76 in pre-market trading after declining over 7% on Monday.
  • Sunnova Energy International Inc. NOVA rose 10.2% to $54.91 in pre-market trading after dropping around 8% on Monday.
  • Adamas Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ADMS shares rose 9.7% to $5.57 in pre-market trading.
  • Futu Holdings LimitedFUTU rose 9.2% to $111.70 in pre-market trading.
  • Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated LGND rose 7.7% to $168.00 in pre-market trading. Ligand Pharmaceuticals is expected to release quarterly results on February 3.
  • Nokia Corporation NOK rose 5.1% to $5.11 in pre-market trading. Nokia shares surged in part due to the efforts of r/wallstreetbets — a Reddit group with 2.1 million users — but another likely factor is a bullish report from SEB, a Swedish analyst company.
  • Apollo Global Management Inc APO rose 4% to $47.66 in pre-market trading after the company announced the results of a review of CEO Leon Black's ties with Jeffrey Epstein. The review found the company never retained Epstein for services but announced Black will retire as CEO.
  • Graco Inc. GGG rose 3.1% to $77.11 in pre-market trading after the company reported better-than-expected Q4 results.

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