Mid-Day Market Movers For Thursday, June 12, 2014

Gainers

  • Geron GERN - 30 percent - stock surged after the company announced the FDA had removed a partial clinical hold on the investigator-sponsored clinical trial of imetelstat in myelofibrosis.
  • Merus Labs International MSLI - 16 percent - stocks were rallying after the company increased its previously announced financing by three million common shares.
  • Sigma Designs SIGM - 15 percent - stocks were trading up after the company beat analysts' estimates for earnings in the first-quarter and received an upgrade from Needham & Company.
  • LiveDeal LIVE - 15 percent - stocks surged after the company reported a 244 percent increase in traffic following a recent ad campaign.
  • Onconova Therapeutics ONTX - 19 percent - the company's shares have been trading up after the stock was consolidating for the past four days in the 4.2 to 4.6 price range.
  • Restoration Hardware RH - 13 percent - shares are up after the company posted better-than-expected earnings and raised its fiscal year expectations.
  • Provectus Biopharmaceuticals PVCT - 12 percent - stocks were up after the company discussed an outline of Phase 3 clinical trial of PV-10 to treat melanoma on a conference call on June 19, 2014 at 4 pm.
  • Land's End LE - 10 percent - shares spiked after the company posted quarterly results that topped Wall Street expectations.
  • MeetMe MEET - 9 percent - stocks were up after posting a new mobile traffic record of 900,000 daily active users.
  • TG Therapeutics TGTX - 9 percent - stocks have been rallying amid consolidating in the $6.50 to $7 price range for the past four days.

Losers

  • Wave Systems WAVX - 21 percent - shares were down after the company announced its offering of nearly 5.23 million shares of common stock at $1.90/share.
  • SouFun Holdings Ltd. SFUN - 15 percent - stock was trading down after the stock received a downgrade from Deutsche Bank.
  • Lululemon Athletica LULU - 14 percent - shares were down after the company slashed its full year outlook and CFO announcing resignation.
  • Conatus Pharmaceuticals CNAT - 14 percent - stock was trading down in a bullish manner after the stock had been rising over the past five days.
  • Vitesse Semiconductor VTSS - 12 percent - priced 7.46 million shares at $3.35 per share for net proceeds ~$23.2 million.
  • China XD Plastics Company Ltd. CXDC - 10 percent - stocks continue to fall upon consolidating in the $13 price region for the past three days.
  • RadioShack RSH - 10 percent - shares were down after the company posted its ninth successive quarterly loss.
  • China Finance Online JRJC - 8 percent - stock behaving in distribution after rallying up $1 to a high of $5/share on Wednesday.
  • Document Security Systems DSS - 8 percent - stock coming down after climbing up 33 percent over the past month.
  • Chegg CHGG - 6 percent - shares were down after the stock hit the Overbought territory.
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