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Futures for major US stock indexes on Monday are significantly reduced on signs of a slowdown in the Chinese economy, follows from trading data and analysts' comments. Future for the Dow Jones Industrial Index (DJIA) are down 0.39% to 33,587 points, futures for the NASDAQ high-tech index are down 0.53%, to 13,515 points, and for the S&P 500 broad market index - by 0.46%, up to 4,260.75 points.Possible problems in the Chinese economy are primarily indicated by a slowdown in the growth rate of production of large industrial enterprises - in July this figure amounted to 3.8% in annual terms, although analysts predicted growth by 4.6%. The slowdown in the economy is also associated with a decrease in demand caused by the severe coronavirus restrictions of the Chinese government.
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Today Top Movers
Plus Therapeutics Inc. (PSTV) stock soared 67.0% to $0.8821 in the pre-market trading. The company presented positive data from two ongoing clinical trials of its lead investigational drug, Rhenium-186 Nanoliposome (186RNL), in the treatment of recurrent glioblastoma (GBM) and leptomeningeal metastases (LM) at the 2022 Annual Conference on CNS Clinical Trials and Brain Metastases.
Clene Inc. (NASDAQ: CLNN) shares are trading up 15.94% at $4.0 at the time of writing. The company will present results from its Phase 2 VISIONARY-MS trial at 7:30 a.m. EDT on Monday, August 15.
Unity Biotechnology Inc. (UBX) grew over 14.5% at $1.5 in pre-market trading today after reporting financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2022.
CBAK Energy Technology Inc. (CBAT), a Electrical Equipment & Parts company, rose about 10.83% at $1.74 in pre-market trading Monday. The company reported an increase of 857% in net revenues to $56.4 million in Q2 2022, from $5.9 million in the same period of 2021.
Top 5 Stocks with Strong Insider Buying
One of the best ways to spot potential opportunity is by tracking insiders.
After all, who knows the company better than an insider - the CEO, CFO, COO, officers, employees, and directors? If they're buying a sizable number of shares, it's often a good idea to start looking into why and perhaps follow them into the stock. Here are five stocks seeing a good share of insider buying in recent weeks.
Top Upgrades & Downgrades
Barclays turned bullish on Poshmark Inc. (POSH), upgrading the stock to Overweight and assigning a $17.00 price target, representing a potential upside of 44.07% from Friday's close.
PPL Corporation (PPL) has won the favor of BofA's equity research team. The firm upgraded the shares from Neutral to Buy and moved its price target to $33.00, suggesting an 8.95 additional upside for the stock.
Dillard's Inc. (DDS) received an upgrade from analysts at JP Morgan, who also set their one-year price target on the stock to $298.00. They changed their rating on DDS to Neutral from Underweight in a recently issued research note.
Earlier Monday Atlantic Equities reduced its rating on Charter Communications Inc. (CHTR) stock to Neutral from Overweight and assigned the price target to $477.00.
Atlantic Equities analysts reduced their investment ratings, saying in research reports covered by the media that its rating for Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) has been changed to Neutral from Overweight and the new price target is set at $44.00.
Analysts at Atlantic Equities downgraded Equifax Inc. (EFX)'s stock to Neutral from Overweight Monday.
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Latest Insider Activity
The Walt Disney Company (DIS) EVP, Control, Fin Plan & Tax WOODFORD BRENT announced the sale of shares taking place on Aug 12 at $119.03 for some 3,000 shares. The total came to more than $0.36 million.
Velodyne Lidar Inc. (VLDR) Chief Product Officer Vass Sinclair sold on Aug 11 a total 818 shares at $1.73 on average. The insider’s sale generated proceeds of almost $1411.0.
Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. (WBD) President, International Zeiler Gerhard declared the purchase of shares taking place on Aug 08 at $14.69 for some 20,000 shares. The transaction amount was around $0.29 million.
Energy Transfer LP (ET) Executive Chairman WARREN KELCY L bought on Aug 09 a total 1,591,092 shares at $10.94 on average. The purchase cost the insider an estimated $17.41 million.
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Important Earnings
Top US earnings releases scheduled for today include IM Cannabis Corp. (NASDAQ: IMCC). It will announce its Jun 2022 financial results. The company is expected to report earnings of $0.01 per share from revenues of $20.74M in the three-month period.
Analysts expect Tencent Music Entertainment Group (NYSE: TME) to report a net income (adjusted) of $0.07 per share, when the company releases its quarterly results shortly. Revenue for the fiscal quarter ended Sep 2021 is predicted to come in at $1.23B.
Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings Inc. (DNA), due to announce earnings after the market closes today, is expected to report earnings of -$0.04 per share from revenues of $77.63M recently concluded three-month period.
That's it for today. Thanks for reading. Good luck out there!Best Regards,Stocks Telegraph Team
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