18 Stocks Moving in Friday's Pre-Market Session

Author: Lisa Levin | December 31, 2021 07:27am

Gainers

Medalist Diversified REIT, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDRR) rose 34.3% to $1.37 in pre-market trading after the company reported a stock repurchase program of 500,000 shares.
Xeris Biopharma Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:XERS) rose 20.6% to $2.93 in pre-market trading as the company reported the FDA approval of Recorlev for the treatment of endogenous hypercortisolemia in adult patients with Cushing's syndrome.
China Liberal Education Holdings Limited (NASDAQ:CLEU) rose 14.5% to $1.49 in pre-market trading after gaining more than 3% on Thursday.
Inspira Technologies Oxy B.H.N. Ltd. (NASDAQ:IINN) rose 11.9% to $5.35 in pre-market trading after jumping more than 27% on Thursday.
Eros STX Global Corporation (NYSE:ESGC) rose 11% to $0.2665 in pre-market trading.
Communications Systems, Inc. (NYSE:JCS) rose 9.9% to $2.56 in pre-market trading.
Planet Green Holdings Corp. (NYSE:PLAG) rose 8% to $1.08 in pre-market trading. Planet Green recently entered into share exchange agreement with Shandong Yunchu Supply Chain.
Pulmatrix, Inc. (NASDAQ:PULM) rose 7.4% to $0.44 in pre-market trading. Pulmatrix recently announced a $6.75 million registered direct offering.
Insignia Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISIG) rose 7.2% to $25.47 in pre-market trading after gaining 3% on Thursday.
BiondVax Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (NASDAQ:BVXV) rose 6.2% to $2.60 in pre-market trading. The company recently announced the former GSK global vaccines CFO joined the BiondVax Board of Directors.
Molecular Data Inc. (NASDAQ:MKD) rose 5.7% to $0.23 in pre-market trading after gaining over 7% on Thursday.
Biofrontera Inc. (NASDAQ:BFRI) rose 4.5% to $7.88 in pre-market trading. Biofrontera announced reduction of Biofrontera AG shareholding to less than 50% through warrant exercises.

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Losers

Star Equity Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:STRR) fell 7.6% to $2.81 in pre-market trading. Star Equity Holdings recently named Richard Coleman as COO.
Integrated Media Technology Limited (NASDAQ:IMTE) fell 7.1% to $4.70 in pre-market trading. Integrated Media Technology recently reported launching of NFT trading platform.
Flotek Industries, Inc. (NYSE:FTK) shares fell 6.8% to $1.10 in pre-market trading. Flotek Industries recently said it received an unsolicited indication of interest for a potential transaction for all or part of the company. Flotek's Board of Directors has engaged Piper Sandler & Co.
LiveOne, Inc. (NASDAQ:LVO) fell 6.8% to $1.10 in pre-market trading after declining 3% on Thursday.
OceanPal Inc. (NASDAQ:OP) fell 6.1% to $2.00 in pre-market trading after gaining around 10% on Thursday.
Spruce Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPRB) shares fell 4.8% to $4.78 in pre-market trading after jumping 17% on Thursday. Oppenheimer recently initiated coverage on the stock with an Outperform rating and a $15 price target.