shares of blankcheck company spring valley acquisition corp were trading higher on the nasdaq thursday following news the company agreed to terminate its planned merger with dream holdings inc the companies said they mutually agreed to terminate the deal spring valley said it intends to pursue the consummation of an initial business combination before the dissolution deadline of may 27 2022 at 1135 am et shares of spring valley were trading 1034 higher at 992 a share volume at the time topped 19 million shares above the stocks 65day average volume of 212915 shares