48 Biggest Movers From Yesterday

Author: Lisa Levin | August 31, 2021 06:26am

Gainers

RenovoRx, Inc. (NASDAQ:RNXT) climbed 107.8% to close at $16.02 on Monday after the company was granted FDA clearance for ‘Catheter, Intravascular Occluding, Temporary.’ The company recently priced its IPO at $9 per unit.
Globalstar, Inc. (NYSE:GSAT) shares jumped 64.3% to close at $2.35 on Monday following a note sent out by popular Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) analyst Ming Chi-Kuo that the technology giant could partner with Globalstar on bringing low-earth-orbit satellite communications functionality in the highly-anticipated iPhone 13.
Affirm Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:AFRM) shares climbed 46.7% to close at $99.59 after the company on Friday announced a partnership with Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) allowing customers to purchase items with an installment plan.
Katapult Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:KPLT) gained 40.6% to close at $5.09 after gaining around 6% on Friday.
Support.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPRT) jumped 38.2% to settle at $36.39 on abnormally high volume amid continued volatility. The stock has recently been mentioned as a potential short squeeze play by traders on social media.
Vinco Ventures, Inc. (NASDAQ:BBIG) shares gained 33.2% to close at $7.06 on abnormally high volume amid increasing interest in the stock from retail traders.
Valneva SE (NASDAQ:VALN) jumped 32.5% to close at $51.00 after jumping 10% on Friday.
Altisource Asset Management Corporation (NYSE:AAMC) rose 25.4% to settle at $17.75. The company, earlier during the month, reported Q2 results.
ATIF Holdings Limited (NASDAQ:ATIF) jumped 22.8% to settle at $3.38. The company’s 5-For-1 reverse stock split went into effect at market open.
Sphere 3D Corp. (NASDAQ:ANY) gained 22.6% to close at $6.40.
SeqLL Inc. (NASDAQ:SQL) jumped 21.4% to close at $5.51. The company, on Friday, priced its IPO at $4.25 per share.
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:EDN) gained 21.1% to close at $7.45.
China Recycling Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:CREG) surged 19.9% to close at $8.45.
Reneo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:RPHM) jumped 19.8% to close at $9.46. Reneo Pharmaceuticals, earlier during the month, reported a Q2 loss of $0.43 per share.
Independence Holding Company (NYSE:IHC) rose 18.8% to close at $49.90 after the company received a going-private offer from Geneve Holdings for $50 per share.
Cellect Biotechnology Ltd. (NASDAQ:APOP) gained 18.6% to settle at $4.97. The company recently released Q2 results.
Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation (NASDAQ:BGFV) jumped 18.1% to close at $28.10. Strength was attributed to possible a short squeeze.
DSP Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:DSPG) gained 17.9% to close at $21.99. Synaptics Inc agreed to acquire voice and wireless chipset solutions provider DSP Group in an all-cash transaction of $22 per share.
Mechel PAO (NYSE:MTL) jumped 17.7% to close at $3.39 after climbing around 7% on Friday.
Daqo New Energy Corp. (NYSE:DQ) gained 17.5% to settle at $64.00.
Grindrod Shipping Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ:GRIN) rose 17.2% to close at $18.09.
Cybin Inc. (NYSE:CYBN) jumped 16.7% to settle at $2.73.
Lightning eMotors, Inc. (NYSE:ZEV) shares gained 15.3% to close at $8.65. The stock was reportedly mentioned as a short squeeze candidate.
Riskified Ltd. (NYSE:RSKD) surged 13.2% to settle at $32.75.
Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLIN) rose 12.6% to close at $5.47 after the company announced it expanded its investment in its BigCommerce partnership.
Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:HRC) jumped 9.7% to close at $145.78 following a media report stating the company is in talks to be acquired by Baxter.
Aterian, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATER) shares rose 8.9% to settle at $6.62 after jumping 47% on Friday. Aterian, earlier during the month, reported worse-than-expected Q2 results.
Naked Brand Group Limited (NASDAQ:NAKD) gained 8.7% to close at $0.7251. Naked Brand Group recently announced it reached a preliminary agreement with a merger or acquisition partner.
Meta Materials Inc. (NASDAQ:MMAT) gained 7% to settle at $4.42 after jumping over 19% on Friday. The stock has been mentioned as a potential short squeeze play by traders on social media.
Ideanomics, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDEX) gained 4.8% to close at $2.40 after the company announced it will acquire VIA Motors valued at up to $630 million.
Oragenics, Inc. (NYSE:OGEN) gained 4.7% to close at $0.7133 after the company announced its SARS-CoV-2 spike protein produces neutralizing antibodies in mice with intramuscular and intranasal adjuvants.

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Losers

Nexters Inc. (NASDAQ:GDEV) shares dropped 19.8% to settle at $8.66 on Monday. Kismet Acquisition Corp. reported the completion of SPAC merger deal with Int'l. Game Development Co.
Astra Space, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTR) shares fell 18.7% to close at $9.49 on Monday after the company announced its LV0006 launch vehicle failed to properly launch.
ADTRAN, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADTN) declined 16.5% to close at $20.51. ADTRAN and ADVA announced combination through all-stock transaction.
NeuroMetrix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NURO) shares dropped 15.9% to close at $13.88 after climbing over 65% on Friday. NeuroMetrix, earlier during the month, filed prospectus supplement with the Securities and Exchange Commission to register offer and sale of $14 million of the company’s common stock.
Blue Water Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:BLUW) dipped 14.7% to close at $7.15. Blue Water Acquisition recently reported shareholders’ approval of business combo/SPAC deal with Clarus Therapeutics.
DatChat, Inc. (NASDAQ:DATS) fell 13.3% to close at $7.37 after climbing 24% on Friday. DatChat reported a partnership with Rutgers University Computer Science through their industry affiliates program.
Design Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:DSGN) dropped 13.1% to settle at $15.14.
22nd Century Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:XXII) declined 12.9% to close at $3.46. 22nd Century Group announced entry into the global specialty hops market.
Unico American Corporation (NASDAQ:UNAM) fell 11.8% to close at $2.61.
Rani Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:RANI) dropped 11.7% to settle at $17.66.
Zevia PBC (NYSE:ZVIA) fell 10.8% to settle at $14.31.
CN Energy Group. Inc. (NASDAQ:CNEY) dipped 10% to settle at $5.40.
Nuwellis, Inc. (NASDAQ:NUWE) dropped 9.7% to close at $4.01. The company, earlier during the month, reported Q2 results.
TuSimple Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:TSP) fell 9.3% to settle at $45.35.
Rafael Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:RFL) dipped 8.8% to close at $43.40. The company’s CEO Howard Jonas, last week, purchased 112,561 shares at an average price of $44.92 per share.
Absci Corporation (NASDAQ:ABSI) fell 8% to close at $18.21.
Takung Art Co., Ltd. (NYSE:TKAT) dropped 6.8% to close at $10.48.