Movers Roundup: Stifel Financial, Anadys

Among the stock activity stories for Tuesday, Aug. 11, from AP Financial News:

NEW YORK (AP) — Stifel Financial Corp. shares rallied after the brokerage and investment adviser posted second-quarter profit well-ahead of Wall Street's expectations.

NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of Anadys Pharmaceuticals Inc. rose after the company said its hepatitis C drug candidate showed promise in a small early stage study.

NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of oil and gas producer Berry Petroleum Co. fell after the company said it plans to raise $75 million by issuing 10.25 percent senior notes.

NEW YORK (AP) — Louisiana-Pacific Corp. shares, which have outperformed those of other wood products companies this year, fell after an analyst said a recent rally in the stock is "overdone."