Markets drop on hard Brexit

The markets closed lower with the Dow falling 58 points to 19,826 in reaction to Britain's hard Brexit decision. Nasdaq dropped 35 points to 5,538.


On the upside


Biogen (Nasdaq: BIIB) will pay a cash fee of $1.25 billion to Forward Pharma (Nasdaq: FWP) as part of a license agreement and will pay royalties of up to 10-20% of net sales of Biogen products approved for the treatment of multiple sclerosis that are covered by a Forward patent.

Cinedigm's (Nasdaq: CIDM) Dove Channel app is now available on Apple TV.


Shares of Sanchez Energy (NYSE: SN) extended its gains.


On the downside


Shares of EnteroMedics (Nasdaq: ETRM) fell for the fourth day.


Progress Software (Nasdaq: PRGS) widened losses for the fourth quarter.


Profit taking weighed down shares of Globus Maritime (Nasdaq: GLBS).


In the broad market, declining issues outpaced advancers by a margin of nearly 5 to 4 on the NYSE by nearly 5 to 2 on Nasdaq. The broader S&P 500 index fell 6 points to 2,267. Bitcoin rocketed $72 to $894.


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