Pre-Open Movers 8/18: (DARA) (CNX) (QIHU) Higher; (GENT) (NTAP) (MGM) Lower (more...)

Below are stocks making meaningful moves in pre-open trading Thursday:

HIGHER:
DARA BioSciences (Nasdaq: DARA) 14% HIGHER; FDA Fast Track
CONSOL Energy Inc. (NYSE: CNX) 7% HIGHER; sell half its Marcellus acreage in $3.4B deal
Qihoo 360 Technology Co. Ltd. A (Nasdaq: QIHU) 6% HIGHER; tops Q2 views
SPDR Gold Shares (NYSE: GLD) 2% HIGHER; gold jumps to new highs

LOWER:
Gentium (Nasdaq: GENT) 26% LOWER; withdraws NDA for defibrotide
NetApp, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTAP) 15% LOWER; lackluster results and guidance; CFO to retire
MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) 12% LOWER; large holders sells 20M shares
JA Solar (Nasdaq: JASO) 11% LOWER; Reports Wider-than-Expected Q2 Loss
Caribou Coffee Company, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBOU) 8% LOWER; equity offering
Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc. (NYSE: IVR) 7% LOWER; equity offering
Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE) 6% LOWER; makes acquisition
Avalonbay Communities Inc. (NYSE: AVB) 5% LOWER; equity offering
International Rectifier (NYSE: IRF) 5% LOWER; Q4 results
GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) 5% LOWER; reports in-line Q2
Petsmart, Inc. (NASDAQ: PETM) 4% LOWER; Q2 results
JDS Uniphase Corp (NASDAQ: JDSU) 3% LOWER; in-line Q3
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (NYSE: GT) 3% LOWER; downgraded
TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. (NYSE: TRW) 2% LOWER; downgraded

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