U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Oracle, Qualcomm, Celanese, Cardiome Pharma, NF Energy

Sequans Communications SA

20/03/2018 13:20

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U.S. stock index futures treaded water on Tuesday, a day after a Facebook
ignited a selloff on Wall Street, with investors bracing for the first Federal
Reserve interest rate hike this year and as the United States readies to slap
tariffs on China.  .N 
    At 9:02 ET, Dow e-minis  1YMc1  were down 0.04 percent at 24,680. S&P 500
e-minis  ESc1  were up 0.03 percent at 2,723.5, while Nasdaq 100 e-minis  NQc1 
were down 0.09 percent at 6,908.25.
 
 The top three NYSE percentage gainers premarket  .PRPG.NQ :
 ** Sequans Communications S.A   SQNS.N , up 11.8 pct
 ** Telaria Inc  TLRA.N , up 7.8 pct
 ** SandRidge Energy Inc  SD.N , up 6.5 pct
 
 The top three NYSE percentage losers premarket  .PRPL.NQ :
 ** Oracle Corp  ORCL.N , down 9.2 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1R2408
 ** PCM Fund  PCM.N , down 5.3 pct
 ** Willbros Group Inc  WG.N , down 4.8 pct
 
 The top three Nasdaq percentage gainers premarket  .PRPG.O :
 ** Acer Therapeutics Inc  ACERW.O , up 194.1 pct
 ** Cardiome Pharma Corp  CRME.O , up 33.8 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1R24BS
 ** Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc  ARNA.O , up 29.2 pct  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1R245H
 
 The top three Nasdaq percentage losers premarket  .PRPL.O :
 ** Avinger Inc  AVGR.O , down 17.3 pct
 ** Opiant Pharmaceuticals Inc  OPNT.O , down 13.6 pct
 ** NF Energy Saving Corp  NFEC.O , down 12.4 pct
 
 
 ** Oracle  ORCL.N : down 9.2 pct premarket
 BUZZ-Oracle: Slides after Q3 rev miss  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1R166C
 BUZZ-Street View: Oracle's cloud ramp up taking longer than expected
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1R2408
 
 ** BlackBerry Ltd  BB.N : up 5.3 pct premarket
 ** Microsoft  MSFT.O : up 0.4 pct premarket
 BUZZ-BlackBerry Ltd: Up after signing deal with Microsoft  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1R15Z7
 
 ** Facebook  FB.O : down 1.1 pct premarket
 BUZZ-Street View: Facebook leak brings more regulatory risk  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1R23W2
 
 ** Qualcomm  QCOM.O : up 1.1 pct premarket
 BUZZ-Qualcomm: BofA ML adds to 'U.S. 1' list  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1R23ZW
 
 ** Bristol-Myers Squibb's  BMY.N : up 1.1 pct premarket
 BUZZ-Bristol Myers's Opdivo opportunity under-appreciated - JPM  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1R23DV
 
 ** Teva Pharmaceutical  TEVA.N : up 0.1 pct premarket
 BUZZ-Teva Pharma: Fundamentals remain challenging for generics business -
Jefferies  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1R240L
 
 ** Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc  ARNA.O : up 29.2 pct premarket
 BUZZ-Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc: Brokerages raise PT after positive data
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1R245H
 
 ** Proteostasis Therapeutics  PTI.O : down 11.2 pct premarket
 BUZZ-Proteostasis Therapeutics: Down on planned stock offering  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1R241W
 
 ** Qorvo Inc  QRVO.O : down 3.5 pct premarket
 BUZZ-Qorvo Inc: Nomura Instinet lowers to 'neutral' on iPhone chip supply
concerns  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1R245C
 
 ** Huntsman Corp  HUN.N : down 0.9 pct premarket
 BUZZ-Huntsman Corp: Instinet downgrades, cuts PT  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1R246H
 
 ** Trillium Therapeutics  TRIL.O : up 1.3 pct premarket
 BUZZ-Trillium Therapeutics: Up after CTCL drug gets 'orphan' status
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1R24A5
 
 ** Cardiome Pharma Corp  CRME.O : up 33.8 pct premarket
 BUZZ-Cardiome Pharma: Soars as Cipher agrees to buy Canadian business
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1R24BS
 
 ** Children's Place Inc  PLCE.O : down 9.2 pct premarket
 BUZZ-Children's Place Inc: Falls on weak comp sales, forecast  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1R24F2
 
 ** Marinus Pharmaceuticals  MRNS.O : up 6.6 pct premarket
 BUZZ-Marinus Pharmaceuticals: Mizuho starts with 'buy'  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1R24EY
 
 ** Essex Property Trust  ESS.N : down 0.5 pct premarket
 BUZZ-Essex Property Trust: Suntrust cuts to "hold"  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1R24FH
 
 ** Celanese Corp  CE.N : down 3.7 pct premarket
 ** Blackstone Group LP  BX.N : up 0.2 pct premarket
 BUZZ-Celanese: Dips on scrapping acetate tow merger with Blackstone
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1R24FF
 
 ** Long Blockchain Corp  LBCC.O : up 9.9 pct premarket
 BUZZ-Long Blockchain: Jumps after investment in blockchain firm  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1R24FG
 
 ** AmpliPhi Biosciences  APHB.A : down 16.9 pct premarket
 BUZZ-AmpliPhi Biosciences: Plunges on offering  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1R24H4
 
 ** Newell Brands  NWL.N : up 1.5 pct premarket
 BUZZ-Newell Brands: Starboard says four of its nominees pull out  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1R24IA
 
 ** Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc  INO.O : up 3.7 pct premarket
 BUZZ-Inovio Pharma: Up on China license deal for its immunotherapy  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1R24I8

 (Compiled by Akshara P in Bengaluru)
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