BUZZ-U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Broadcom, home lenders, First Solar

Eikon search string for individual stock moves: (STXBZ) The Day Ahead newsletter: here The Morning News Call newsletter: here U.S. stock index futures extended gains on Friday, as investors digested December payrolls data that showed a cooling in jobs growth and unemployment rate ticking lower. (.N) Newmont Corp (NEM.N) : Gold Fields Ltd (GFI.N) : Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (AEM.N) : Kinross Gold Corp (KGC.N) : BUZZ - Gold miners fall as prices dip due to index rebalancing Ardelyx Inc (ARDX.O) : BUZZ - Jumps as Piper Sandler highlights strong Ibsrela uptake CrowdStrike Holdings Inc (CRWD.O) : BUZZ - Berenberg upgrades CrowdStrike to ‘buy’ after SGNL acquistion; shares up Southwest Airlines Co (LUV.N) : BUZZ - Climbs after J.P. Morgan double upgrades to ‘overweight’ AXT Inc (AXTI.O) : BUZZ - Falls after lowering Q4 revenue forecast on China export permit delays Vistra Corp (VST.N) : Oklo Inc (OKLO.N) : BUZZ - Soar on Meta-backed nuclear energy deals Revolution Medicines Inc (RVMD.O) : BUZZ - Climbs after report of Merck’s up to $32 bln buyout talks BUZZ - Wedbush lifts Revolution Medicines PT as Merck takeover talks heat up Alphabet Inc (GOOGL.O) : BUZZ - Rises; Scotiabank raises PT on cloud optimism Tilray Brands Inc (TLRY.O) : BUZZ - Jumps after Q2 results General Motors Co (GM.N) : BUZZ - Dips as $6 billion EV charge hits Canadian Solar Inc (CSIQ.O) : BUZZ - Rises after $200 mln convertible debt sale Ormat Technologies Inc (ORA.N) : BUZZ - Rises after TD Cowen upgrades stock to ‘buy’ Akamai Technologies Inc (AKAM.O) : BUZZ - Scotiabank lifts Akamai’s PT citing upside from AI inference cloud Aquestive Therapeutics Inc (AQST.O) : BUZZ - Falls as FDA flags issues with oral allergy drug Broadcom Inc (AVGO.O) : BUZZ - Gains; Mizuho raises PT on AI chip growth expectation Rocket Companies Inc (RKT.N) : LoanDepot Inc (LDI.N) : UWM Holdings Corp (UWMC.N) : Opendoor Technologies Inc (OPEN.O) : BUZZ - Home lenders jump after Trump orders $200 bln of mortgage bond buys First Solar Inc (FSLR.O) : BUZZ - Gains as BofA raises PT Monte Rosa Therapeutics Inc (GLUE.O) : BUZZ - Down after increased $300 mln equity raise (Rajarshi Roy and Varun Sahay)