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WARRANTS (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015
WARRANTS. |
Schedule of assumptions used to estimate the fair value of the Warrants |
|  | As of October 26, 2015 |  | As of December 11, 2015 |  | As of December 31, 2015
Exercise price |  | $ | 24.48 |  | $ | 28.08 |  | $24.48 ~ $28.08
Risk-free interest rate |  |  | 0.672 | % |  | 0.935 | % | 1.036% ~ 1.057%
Dividend yield |  |  | — |  |  | — |  | —
Time to maturity |  |  | 2 |  |  | 2 |  | 1.82 ~ 1.95
Expected volatility |  |  | 67.24 | % |  | 65.13 | % | 63.38% ~ 63.88%
Schedule of reconciliation of the beginning and ending balances of the Warrants measured at fair value |
Derivative Liabilities |  | At December 31, 2015 |
|  | $ |
Beginning balance |  |  | — |
Warrants issued |  |  | 16,378 |
Fair value change of the Warrants included in earnings |  |  | 8,887 |
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Ending balance |  |  | 25,265 |
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