Today's noteworthy initiations include: Aralez (ARLZ) initiated with a Buy at Guggenheim... Atlassian (TEAM) initiated with a Neutral at Baird... CareDx (CDNA) initiated with a Buy at Janney Capital... Denison Mines (DNN) initiated with a Buy at Roth Capital... Deutsche Boerse (DBOEY) initiated with a Neutral at Exane BNP Paribas... Instructure (INST) initiated with an Outperform at Oppenheimer... Kirkland's (KIRK) initiated with a Buy at B. Riley... Mesa Labs (MLAB) initiated with a Buy at Janney Capital... Natural Grocers (NGVC) initiated with a Hold at Deutsche Bank... Nordex (NRDXF) initiated with an Overweight at Barclays... Old Line Bancshares (OLBK) initiated with a Market Perform at Keefe Bruyette... Shire (SHPG) initiated with a Neutral at Guggenheim... T2 Biosystems (TTOO) initiated with a Buy at Cantor... iRobot (IRBT) initiated with a Buy at Chardan.

Deutsche Bank raised the firm's price target on Nordex to EUR 17 from EUR 16 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares.