Gainers:
- Nio ( +12.3%) the Chinese manufacturer of electric vehicles, benefits from the support of Citic Securities, which praises the company's good commercial performance in August, highlighting its high-end positioning.
- Big Technologies (+20%) The small British remote monitoring group has improved its half-year results beyond expectations. It is one of the few European stocks to do well this week.
- Draftkings (+9%) The American sports betting specialist posted better-than-expected results, the number of paying customers and the average revenue per user are up by 30% over the year, so it raised its outlook for the year.
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The consumer cyclical sector struggled this week. The whole sector? No, because the automotive sector held up well, with cheap buybacks on several low-valued names. French group Renault gains 6.5%
- Inditex (+4%) once again stands out, writes Jefferies after it posted its quarterly results, in particular because a large part of its suppliers are in Europe. The group also says it is increasing its inventories to mitigate future problems. +4%
Losers:
- Orpea (32.9%) The controversial nursing home operator, announced that its margins will suffer from energy costs in the second half of the year. The refinancing plan is not enough to reassure. Oddo BHF has slashed its price target on the stock, which is down
- MIPS-(31.5%) the Swedish specialist in technologies that equip protective helmets for cyclists and motorcyclists, is struggling. The bicycle market is in decline, and retailers are reducing their purchases.
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The market is not digesting the $20 billion takeover of the design software company Figma by tech giant Adobe. The transaction is considered too expensive and risky. Adobe tumbled after the announcement. -21.7%
- Ocado (-13.1%) the British online supermarket, has lowered its sales outlook for 2022. Consumers are turning to cheaper products and reducing their average basket, amid soaring prices.
- Meta Platforms (-11.6%) Mark Zuckerberg's group, looks like it has become a leveraged stock on the Nasdaq. When the US index falls, the company is often punished more than the market average.
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