Soros Gets a Boost of Energy with Extreme Networks Surge

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Today’s daily gainers are Extreme Networks, Inc (NASDAQ:EXTR), Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE:ANR), Realogy Holdings Corp (NYSE:RLGY) and daily losers are Ryanair Holdings plc (NASDAQ:RYAAY), International Tower Hill Mines Ltd. (NYSEMKT:THM), LightInTheBox Holding Co Ltd (NYSE:LITB).

Soros Gets a Boost of Energy with Extreme Networks Surge

George Soros wins with Extreme Networks

Kicking off the week on top of our daily gainers list is Extreme Networks, Inc (NASDAQ:EXTR). The energy company shot up +15.81% ($6.22) after apparently having knocked it out of the park with its earnings report. Billionaire George Soros holds more than 9.2 million shares, representing 0.35% of his fund. The investor paid an average price of $2.48 per share.

Following Extreme Networks is Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE:ANR). The energy stock increased +9.79%, reaching $8.16, after the company informed a new plan to cut $200 million in expenses. This was well received-news for John Paulson, who owns four million shares (0.15% of his fund). The billionaire paid an average price of $8.16 per share.

Last but not least is Realogy Holdings Corp (NYSE:RLGY). The financial firm increased +8.06% ($43.95) following the presentation of a solid Q3 earnings report. RLGY is popular among many of our billionaires. John Paulson owns 12.9 million shares (4.39% of his portfolio), acquired at $37.77. Julian Robertson bought 425,000 shares (2.59% of his fund) at $49.56 per asset last quarter. As of June, Steve Mandel holds 7.9 million shares, representing 1.85%of his fund and purchased for $45.93 per share.

Daily Losers

The biggest loser of the day is Ryanair Holdings plc (NASDAQ:RYAAY). Its price dropped -13.67%, hitting $43.46, after announcing a possible dip in this year’s revenues. Billionaire Julian Robertson holds 123,000 shares (0.80% of his portfolio), acquired at an average price of $23.82.

The second company with a major loss is International Tower Hill Mines Ltd. (NYSEMKT:THM). Despite a decent day for gold overall, the gold mining firm dipped -10.57% and is now trading at $0.45. With 17.8 million shares, THM represents 0.07% of John Paulson’s portfolio. The billionaire purchased each asset for $2.64.

The last firm in our daily loser list is LightInTheBox Holding Co Ltd (NYSE:LITB). The retailer is down -6.66%, reaching $7.99. Tiger Global holds 400,000 shares (0.09% of its portfolio), acquired at an average price of $14.38 last quarter.

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