Benzinga’s Top Pre-Market Gainers (ARCC, EXEL, SQQQ, VRGY, CETV)

Ares Capital Corp ARCC soared 7.31% to $13.80 in the pre-market session. JMP Securities initiated coverage of ARCC with a “market outperform” rating. Exelixis Inc EXEL added 5.36% to $5.50 in pre-market trading. EXEL announced interim data from an ongoing Phase 1b/2 study of XL184 in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ SQQQ climbed 4.59% to $70.25 in the pre-market session. Verigy Ltd VRGY moved up 1.89% to $10.25 in pre-market trading. VRGY’s Q2 revenue jumped 69% sequentially. Central European Media Enterprises Ltd CETV gained 1.69% to $22.83 in the pre-market session. CETV is a vertically integrated media company that engages in broadcasting, Internet and TV content businesses in central and eastern European countries. Read more from Benzinga's Markets.