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It’s time to start the day with a look at the biggest pre-market stock movers that traders need to know about on Monday!

Moving stocks this morning are earnings reports, clinical trial results and more.

Let’s dive into that news below!

Pre-Market Stock Movers: 10 Top Gainers

1. Catalyst Biosciences (NASDAQ:CBIO) stock is rocketing more than 79% after agreeing to sell three programs to GC Biopharma.
2. Intelligent Living (NASDAQ:ILAG) shares are soaring over 47% after announcing plans for home security devices.
3. eFFECTOR Therapeutics (NASDAQ:EFTR) stock is surging more than 34% without any clear news this morning.
4. Adamis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ADMP) shares are gaining over 28% after announcing a merger agreement with DMK Pharmaceuticals.
5. Monopar Therapeutics (NASDAQ:MNPR) stock is climbing more than 23% following progress toward human clinical trials.
6. Mount Rainier Acquisition (NASDAQ:RNER) shares are increasing over 18% after providing more details on a merger with HUB Cyber Security.
7. MMTEC (NASDAQ:MTC) stock is heading more than 18% higher on a securities purchase agreement update.
8. Mercurity Fintech (NASDAQ:MFH) shares are rising over 16% on no apparent news Tuesday morning.
9. Inuvo (NYSEMKT:INUV) stock is getting a more than 15% boost this morning.
10. ObsEva (NASDAQ:OBSV) shares are up over 15% following a rally yesterday.

10 Top Losers

1. Aptinyx (NASDAQ:APTX) stock is crashing more than 55% following poor clinical trial results.
2. Direct Digital (NASDAQ:DRCT) shares are plummeting close to 45% despite a lack of news this morning.
3. Verde Clean Fuels (NASDAQ:VGAS) stock is diving over 18% following its recent special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) merger.
4. AdaptHealth (NASDAQ:AHCO) shares are tumbling more than 18% alongside poor fourth-quarter earnings.
5. TPI Composites (NASDAQ:TPIC) stock is taking a nearly 14% beating after announcing a $100 million proposed offering.
6. Performance Shipping (NASDAQ:PSHG) shares are falling over 12% following a rally yesterday after terminating an at-the-market offering.
7. TransCode Therapeutics (NASDAQ:RNAZ) stock is sliding almost 11% despite getting orphan drug designation for its pancreatic cancer treatment.
8. Lucira Health (NASDAQ:LHDX) shares are slipping more than 10% following a massive rally yesterday.
9. Etao International (NASDAQ:ETAO) stock is dipping over 9% on Tuesday morning.
10. NewtekOne (NASDAQ:NEWT) shares close out our pre-market stock movers down more than 9% with the release of its latest earnings report.

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