Crude Oil Down Over 3%; US Construction Spending Falls In May
Portfolio Pulse from Avi Kapoor
U.S. stocks traded mostly lower with the Dow Jones falling over 200 points. Crude oil prices dropped by 3.4%, and U.S. construction spending fell by 0.1% in April. Notable stock movements include Bio-Path Holdings, Microbot Medical, and GameStop rising significantly, while CalAmp Corp, Lattice Semiconductor, and CNS Pharmaceuticals saw substantial declines.

June 03, 2024 | 4:00 pm
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CalAmp Corp shares plummeted 60% after announcing a restructuring support agreement and initiating Chapter 11 proceedings.
The announcement of restructuring and Chapter 11 proceedings is a severe negative catalyst, leading to a sharp decline in CAMP's stock price.
CONFIDENCE 95
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 90
NEGATIVE IMPACT
CNS Pharmaceuticals shares dropped 32% following the announcement of a 1-for-50 reverse stock split.
Reverse stock splits are often viewed negatively by investors, leading to a significant drop in CNSP's stock price.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 60
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Lattice Semiconductor shares fell 15% after announcing an interim CEO following the resignation of its President and CEO.
Leadership changes, especially the resignation of a CEO, often lead to uncertainty and a negative impact on stock prices.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 70
POSITIVE IMPACT
Bio-Path Holdings shares surged 57% after presenting promising data from its Phase 2 study for acute myeloid leukemia.
The significant rise in BPTH shares is due to positive clinical trial data, which is a strong catalyst for biotech stocks.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
POSITIVE IMPACT
GameStop shares rose 25% after Roaring Kitty shared his position on the stock on Reddit.
GameStop's stock is highly influenced by social media and retail investor sentiment, leading to a significant price increase.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 70
POSITIVE IMPACT
Microbot Medical shares jumped 112% after receiving FDA approval to proceed with a pivotal human clinical trial.
FDA approval is a major milestone for biotech companies, leading to a significant increase in MBOT's stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 80