{"id":11177,"date":"2018-01-23T08:31:25","date_gmt":"2018-01-23T13:31:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leavittbrothers.com\/blog\/?p=11177"},"modified":"2018-01-23T08:31:25","modified_gmt":"2018-01-23T13:31:25","slug":"before-the-open-jan-23-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/?p=11177","title":{"rendered":"Before the Open (Jan 23)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> Good morning. Happy Tuesday.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> The <strong>Asian\/Pacific<\/strong> markets closed with relatively big gains. Japan, China, Hong Kong, South Korea, India and Indonesia did very well. <strong>Europe, Africa and the Middle East<\/strong> currently lean to the upside. Poland, Turkey, Greece and South Africa are doing the best; Russia is down. Futures in the <strong>States<\/strong> point towards a mixed open for the cash market. <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong><!--more-->AGN<\/strong> was a setup of ours heading into this week. <\/span><br \/>\n<img src=\"http:\/\/leavittbrothers.com\/blog\/i\/agn012318.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> The dollar is flat. Bitcoin is down. Oil is up; copper is down. Gold and silver are mixed. Bonds are up. <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> <strong>Stock headlines<\/strong> from barchart.com&#8230;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> Netflix (NFLX +3.23%) climbed 9% in after-hours trading after it reported Q4 revenue of $3.29 billion, above consensus of $3.28 billion, and said it sees Q1 domestic streaming net additions of 1.45 million, higher than consensus of 1.28 million.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> ResMed (RMD -1.32%) jumped over 11% in after-hours trading after it reported Q2 revenue of $601.3 million, better than consensus of $581.7 million.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> ONEOK (OKE +2.67%) gained almost 2% in after-hours trading after it said it sees 2018 net income of $955 million to $1.16 billion, well above consensus of $874 million.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> Rockwell Automation (ROK +0.21%) was rated a new &#8216;Buy&#8217; at UBS with a 12-month target price of $240.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> Whirlpool (WHR -0.53%) rose 3% in after-hours trading after President Trump imposed a tariff of up to the legal maximum of 50% on imports of large residential washing machines.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> First Solar (FSLR -1.53%) rallied 5%, SunPower (SPWR +0.81%) climbed 4% and Vivint Solar (VSLR -4.05%) gained more than 1% in after-hours trading after President Trump imposed a 30% tariff on solar imports to the U.S.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> Caterpillar (CAT +0.28%) was upgraded to &#8216;Buy&#8217; from &#8216;Neutral&#8217; at Seaport Global with a price target of $195.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> TD Ameritrade Holding (AMTD +1.29%) gained 2% in after-hours trading after it said it sees full-year adjusted EPS of $2.55 to $3.05, the midpoint above consensus of $2.71.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical (RARE +8.60%) fell 2% in after-hours trading after it proposed a public offering of $175 million of its common stock.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> Adamas Pharmaceuticals (ADMS +6.81%) lost 5% in after-hours trading after it announced it intends to sell $85 million of its common stock in an underwritten public offering.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> Stemline Therapeutics (STML +5.17%) slid almost 5% in after-hours trading after it announced it intends to sell 3.7 million shares of its common stock in an underwritten public offering.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> Jamba (JMBA -0.11%) dropped nearly 6% in after-hours trading after holders offered a 2.1 million block of shares at $8.25-$8.40.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> ShiftPixy (PIXY +6.79%) rallied over 12% in after-hours trading after it reported Q1 revenue jumped +14.6% y\/y to $6.5 million and Q1 gross billings climbed +14.7% y\/y to $40.2 million.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> Harvard Bioscience (HBIO -1.27%) jumped over 15% in after-hours trading after it sold its subsidiary Denville Scientific to Thomas Scientific for $20 million and acquired Data Sciences International for about $70 million.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> <strong>Monday&#8217;s Key Earnings<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> Halliburton (NYSE:HAL) +6.4% upbeat on an oil recovery.<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> Netflix (NFLX) +8.3% AH smashing subscriber estimates.<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ:WYNN) +8.7% announcing another Vegas hotel.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> <strong>Today&#8217;s Economic Calendar<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> 8:55 Redbook Chain Store Sales<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> 10:00 Richmond Fed Mfg.<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> 11:30 Results of $26B, 2-Year FRN Auction<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> 6:30 PM Fed&#8217;s Evans: &#8220;The Future of Monetary Policy: Embracing the Unconventional&#8221;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Other<\/strong>&#8230;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\">today&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.briefing.com\/investor\/calendars\/upgrades-downgrades\/\">upgrades\/downgrades<\/a> from briefing.com<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\">this week&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.morningstar.com\/earnings\/earnings-calendar.aspx\">Earnings<\/a><\/span> from Morningstar<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\">this week&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/mam.econoday.com\/\">Economic Numbers\/Reports<\/a><\/span> powered by ECONODAY<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good morning. Happy Tuesday. The Asian\/Pacific markets closed with relatively big gains. Japan, China, Hong Kong, South Korea, India and Indonesia did very well. Europe, Africa and the Middle East currently lean to the upside. Poland, Turkey, Greece and South Africa are doing the best; Russia is down. Futures in the States point towards a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11177"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11177"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11177\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.leavittbrothers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}