Dow Falls Over 100 Points; US Initial Jobless Claims Move Higher
Portfolio Pulse from Lisa Levin
US stocks fell with the Dow Jones dropping over 100 points. Initial jobless claims rose by 6,000 to 227,000. Bluejay Diagnostics, Adamis Pharmaceuticals, and Traeger saw their shares rise by 86%, 63%, and 49% respectively. Aravive, Bio-Path Holdings, and Neonode saw their shares drop by 68%, 49%, and 45% respectively. Oil traded up 0.2% while gold traded down 0.3%.

August 04, 2023 | 1:33 pm
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Aravive shares dropped 68% after their Phase 3 trial did not meet its primary endpoint.
The drop in Aravive's shares is due to the failure of their Phase 3 trial, which is a significant setback for the company.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Bio-Path Holdings shares were down 49% after the company reported pricing of $2.1 million public offering.
The drop in Bio-Path Holdings' shares is likely due to the dilution of shares following the pricing of their public offering.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Neonode shares fell 45% ahead of their Q2 2023 results announcement.
The drop in Neonode's shares could be due to investor uncertainty ahead of their Q2 2023 results announcement.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Adamis Pharmaceuticals shares rose 63% after a decline of 67% following the pricing of an $8 million public offering.
The rise in Adamis Pharmaceuticals' shares is likely due to investors seeing value after the significant drop following the pricing of their public offering.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Bluejay Diagnostics shares shot up 86%.
The rise in Bluejay Diagnostics' shares could be due to positive market sentiment or company-specific news.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Traeger shares were up 49% after the company posted upbeat quarterly results.
The rise in Traeger's shares is likely due to the company's positive quarterly results, which indicates strong performance.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100