U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Tesla, Aphria, Quantum Corp

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28/12/2018 14:10

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Wall Street was set to open slightly higher on Friday, extending a two-day rally
amid volatile trading and raising hopes that the recent selloff may have eased
for now. .N 
    At 8:36 ET, Dow e-minis  1YMc1  were up 0.34 percent at 23,232. S&P 500
e-minis  ESc1  were up 0.28 percent at 2,502, while Nasdaq 100 e-minis  NQc1 
were up 0.09 percent at 6,329.
  
 The top three NYSE percentage gainers premarket  .PRPG.NQ :
 ** Quantum Corp  QTM.N , up 46.7 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1XK3AZ
 ** Aphria Inc  APHA.N , up 12.2 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1YX2JL
 ** Sibanye Gold Ltd  SBGL.N , up 9.9 pct
 
 The top three NYSE percentage losers premarket  .PRPL.NQ :
 ** Amira Nature Foods Ltd  ANFI.N , down 7.8 pct
 ** Weatherford International Plc  WFT.N , down 6.3 pct
 ** China Petroleum & Chemical Corp  SNP.N , down 5.4 pct
 
 The top three Nasdaq percentage gainers premarket  .PRPG.O :
 ** Community Health Systems Inc  CYHHZ.O , up 66.7 pct
 ** IntriCon Corp  IIN.O , up 41.7 pct
 ** Ability Inc  ABIL.O , up 35.6 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1YX2S5
 
 The top three Nasdaq percentage losers premarket  .PRPL.O :
 ** Catabasis Pharmaceuticals Inc  CATB.O , down 90 pct
 ** MoSys Inc  MOSY.O , down 20.2 pct
 ** ReShape Lifesciences Inc  RSLS.O , down 17.4 pct
 
 
 ** Tesla Inc  TSLA.O : up 3.8 pct premarket
 Tesla names Larry Ellison, Kathleen Wilson-Thompson to board  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1YX2YV
 Gains as co names two independent directors  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1YX2ZX
 
 ** Aphria Inc  APHA.N : up 12.2 pct premarket
 Aphria says Green Growth's proposed hostile bid undervalues company
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1YX2OO
 Jumps on Green Growth's bid plan, but trades below offer price urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1YX2JL
 
 ** Ability Inc  ABIL.O : up 35.6 pct premarket
 Surges as founders repay loan in exchange for equity  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1YX2S5
 
 ** OPKO Health Inc  OPK.O : up 15.0 pct premarket
 Jumps on settling SEC's charges  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1YW488
    
 ** Wingstop Inc  WING.O : up 1.9 pct premarket
 Gains as Wedbush upgrades to "outperform" urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1YX2UW
 
 ** Quantum Corp  QTM.N : up 46.7 pct premarket
 Quantum Corp surges on $210 mln credit facility  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1XK3AZ
 
 ** First Republic Bank  FRC.N : up 4.3 pct premarket
 Rises as company set to join S&P 500  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1YX2ZV
 
 ** VMware  VMW.N : up 0.3 pct premarket
 Edges higher ahead of Dell's trading debut urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1YX2YL

 (Compiled by Soundarya J in Bengaluru)
 ((Reuters Messaging: soundarya.j.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net))