Mercer International is trading 11.89% lower at $0.17, with no confirmed company-specific catalyst for the October 14 move.
- Broader markets are also under pressure: the S&P 500 is down 0.61% and the Nasdaq Composite is down 0.91%, amid hotter-than-expected headline inflation and renewed concerns about interest rates.
- A recent Rosenthal mill update said wastewater discharge gradually resumed October 3 and preparations were underway to restart pulp production; that earlier update does not establish a cause for the decline.