Benzinga | Jun 18, 2021 07:59AM EDT

Benzinga Pro's Top 5 Stocks To Watch For Friday, Jun. 18, 2021: ORPH, VXRT, STLD, HOFV, TAL

Today's 5 Stock Ideas

* Orphazyme (ORPH) - Shares of Thursday's most-watched stock were down 53% Friday morning following news it received a Complete Response Letter from the FDA. A CRL indicates the FDA has asked the company to make amendments to its trial process, among other things. Following the CRL, Orphazyme cut its FY21 guidance.

* Vaxart (VXRT) - Company CEO, Andrei Floroiu, will interview on Benzinga's "Power Hour" YouTube show Friday at 12:30 p.m. EDT.

* Steel Dynamics (STLD) - Shares were quiet Friday morning following better-than-expected Q2 guidance out of peer in the steel sector, US Steel (X). Steel stocks have historically traded very closely together.

* Hall Of Fame Resorts & Entertainment (HOFV) - In an exclusive Benzinga Pro report, Hall Of Fame announced NFL Hall of Fame running back, Terrell Davis, will serve as the first commissioner for the company's fantasy league.

* TAL Education (TAL) - Shares traded about 5% higher Friday morning on no news. The company is a micro-cap company in the Chinese education space. This sector has been extremely momentous and often times moves on no news.