Top 10 Market Movers in Pre-Market Session

Market Movers - OCT 8th 2018

8 October 2018

LYB

LyondellBasell Industries N.V.

The stock price rose by a 3.9% reaching $107.52 in the pre-market session after Company’s disclosure with SEC that  Winton Group Ltd increased its holdings in LyondellBasell Industries NV  by 1139.7% in Q2’18.

IRBT

iRobot Corporation

Share price went down by a 2.9% reaching $103.00 in the pre-market session after PiperJaffray reduced its ratings over iRobot from Overweight to Neutral.

NVO

Novo Nordisk A/S

The Stock price plunged by a  3.2% to $42.57 in the pre-market session after the Bank of America reduced its ratings on Novo Nordisk from Buy to Neutral.

ALT

Altimmune, Inc.

Share price surged by a  33.4% to $9.66 in the pre-market session after ALT declared that the Company has entered into a purchase agreement with various institutional investors complying a deal to purchase common units and pre-funded units making the total to be  4,629,630 units in a registered direct offering

RDC

Rowan Companies PLC

Share price soared by a 2.8% to $19.30 in the pre-market session after the announcement that Ensco and Rowan have entered into a merger deal of all-stock deal.

TLRY

Tilray, Inc.

TLRY shares dropped by a 6.1%  reaching  $138.01 in the pre-market trading with the market expectation that Company’ projected 2019 Sales are estimated to be lesser than that of Canopy, Aurora and even smaller Marijuana stocks.

VOD

Vodafone Group Plc

Tilray shares decreased by a 2.7% reaching  $20.52 in the pre-market session after the disclosure that Jefferies reduced it ratings over Vodafone from Buy to Hold.

GE

General Electric Company

Share price upshot by a 2.1% reaching $13.45 in the pre-market session after the disclosure that Barclays increased its ratings over General Electric from Equal-Weight to Overweight

ESV

ENSCO PLC

The Stock price increased by a 2.7% reaching $8.71 in the pre-market session after both Ensco and Rowan went into an agreement to merge in an all-stock deal.

CIG

Companhia Energética de Minas Gerais

Share price upshot by a 19.3% reaching $2.60 in the pre-market session after the Institutional Holdings seemed to increase its holdings in the Company.