Monetary Morphine keeping your buzz going after the close, Economic Events for Friday July 18th

Published: Thu, 07/17/14

After Hours Summary: SWKS +8.9%, WAL +2.8%, GOOG +1.2%, RP -26.5%, AMD -17.9%, IBM -1.8% following earnings/guidance

After Hours Gainers:

Companies trading higher in after hours in reaction to earnings: SWKS +8.9%, WAL +2.8%, CE +2.1%, GOOG +1.2%, MATW +1.1%, GRT +0.7%, COF +0.3%, SYK +0.3%

Companies trading higher in after hours in reaction to news: PRAN +2.0% (continued strength following earlier positive update on clinical development program for Alzheimer's disease), SWC +1.2% (reported production of palladium and platinum from the Company's Montana mine operations totaled 126,400 ounces in Q2 compared with total mine production of 131,500 in the same period of 2013), ABG +1.0% (increased total share repurchase authorization to $100 mln), LNG +0.9% (co and Electricite de France sign 20-year LNG sale and purchase agreement), SYY +0.5% (settled with the State of California all claims related to its past use of drop sites in the state for $19.4 mln)

After Hours Losers:

Companies trading lower in after hours in reaction to earnings: RP -26.5%, AMD -17.9%, KTCC -5.6%, ZHNE -3.3%, ROG -3%, BGS -2.3%, IBM -1.8%, CPHD -1.5%, SLB -1.2%, STX -1.2%, ATHN -0.6%

Companies trading lower in after hours in reaction to news: TGP -3.9% (announced public offering of 2.8 mln common units, which represent limited partner interests)

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