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Nasdaq Stocks Heading Lower This Morning: ZN, AVID, AMRS, FDML, SVNT, ALXN

Zion Oil & Gas, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZN) is down 13% this morning at $1.94. ZN has traded 308 thousand shares so far today, well above its daily average of 103 thousand shares. ZN shares are down today after Zion announced it reduced the exercise price of outstanding warrants. The company has a market cap of 56.75 million.

Avid Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVID) is down 12.73% today at $7.13. AVID is trading above average volume in early trading with 210 thousand shares. AVID trades about 180 thousand shares a day on average. AVID shares are falling today after third quarter warning. The company has a market cap of 275.79 million. [Read more...]

CLWR Leads These Nasdaq Stocks Lower: ISIS, OCZ, PACB, DVAX, SVNT

Clearwire Corporation (NASDAQ:CLWR) is down 11.52% this morning at $2.38. CLWR has traded 34.9 million shares so far today, well above its daily average of 16.6 million shares. CLWR shares are tumbling today on news that Sprint does not plan to buy Clearwire. The company has a market cap of 1.27 billion.

Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISIS) is down 12.70% today at $11.48. ISIS has traded 5.9 million shares this morning, more than 4 times its daily average. ISIS shares are down today after regulators raised concerns about abnormal growths linked to the company’s drug, Kynamro. The company has a market cap of 1.18 billion. [Read more...]

Biggest Nasdaq Losers in Early Trading: PPHM, CYTX, MITK, SVNT, RSH, IMGN

Peregrine Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:PPHM) is down 24.69% this morning at $1.25. PPHM has traded 11.3 million share so far today, more than double its daily average. PPHM shares have dropped 75% this week after finding discrepancies in clinical trial data for its cancer drug. The company has a market cap of 131.28 million.

Cytori Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CYTX) is down 9.42% today at $3.85. CYTX has traded 795 thousand shares so far today, well above its daily average of 323 thousand shares. CYTX shares have dropped nearly $1 a share in the past two days. The company has a market cap of 224.86 million. [Read more...]

Nasdaq Stocks Falling Alongside Market: PATH, OCZ, GEVO, CPRX, SVNT, GTAT

NuPathe, Inc. (NASDAQ:PATH) is down 26.96% today at $3.17. PATH has traded 913 thousand shares so far today, well above its daily average of 47 thousand shares. PATH shares are tumbling today after announcing a $28 million private placement. The company has a market cap of 46.57 million.

OCZ Technology Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:OCZ) is down 9.53% today at $3.21. OCZ has traded 4.2 million shares so far today and trades 4.5 million shares a day on average. OCZ shares continue to fall after the recent departure of its CEO. The company has a market cap of 213.78 million. [Read more...]

Nasdaq Stocks Trending Lower Today: SWSH, GEVO, MACK, OMEX, OCZ, SVNT

Swisher Hygiene Inc. (NASDAQ:SWSH) is down 21.53% today at $1.36. SWSH has traded 1.06 million shares so far today, 3 times its daily average. SWSH shares are falling today as it faces delisting by Nasdaq. The company has a market cap of 247.04 million.

Gevo, Inc. (NASDAQ:GEVO) is down 29% today at $2.35. GEVO has traded 2.04 million in late morning trading, 4 times its average volume. GEVO shares are down today after announcing plans to stop producing isobutanol at its facility in Minnesota. Gevo will now shift to ethanol production at the plant. The company has a market cap of 91.63 million. [Read more...]

Stocks Trading Higher This Afternoon: LMLP, LPH, RMBS, SVNT, COGO, CHC

The major stock averages are trading mixed today as investors continue to worry about the euro zone and over global economic growth. Europe continues to be one of the main focal points as French and German legislatures are having problems agreeing on creating a banking union in the euro zone. Investors are also increasingly nervous in the U.S. as the fiscal cliff comes closer.

The Dow is currently up slightly with a 3 point increase, the Nasdaq is down 16 points and the S&P 500 is down 1 point. Apple is weighing heavily on the Nasdaq today after a riot at a Foxconn Technology plant, which produces iPhones, caused the plant to close. [Read more...]

Hot Stocks to Watch: IRIS, REGI, ROYL, BPAX, JAZZ, SVNT

Wall Street signStocks are closing the day down about one third of a percent across the board as investors take a breather following last week’s unlimited QE announcement. Many traders were buzzing about oil earlier today after it fell $4 very quickly. Speculation ranged from technical issues to rumors that the White House was planning to release some from its reserves.

The Dow is down about 45 points heading into the close, the Nasdaq fell 6 points and the S&P 500 is down 5 points. [Read more...]

Nasdaq Stocks Falling Despite Rally: OCZ, MKTX, TNGO, WCRX, SIGM, SVNT

NASDAQ Screen at Times SquareOCZ Technology Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:OCZ) is down 20.43% today at $4.26. OCZ is down on big volume today with over 16.6 million shares traded, more than 5 times its normal volume. OCZ shares are down today after the company cut its revenue forecast. The company has a market cap of 288.87 million.

MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:MKTX) is down 11.31% today at $30.16. MKTX has traded 592 thousand shares in midday trading, more than double its daily volume. MarketAxess was downgraded to hold from buy at Stifel Nicolaus. The company has a market cap of 1.12 billion. [Read more...]

6 NASDAQ Stocks Down This Morning: RRGB, VNET, MITK, SCEI, DNDN, SVNT

NASDAQ Screen at Times SquareRed Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc. (NASDAQ:RRGB) is down 11.50% today at $31.61. RRGB has traded 832 thousand shares so far today, 4 times its daily average volume. Red Robin reported a 21% increase in first quarter earnings, but guest count falls. The company has a market cap of 463.34 million.

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21Vianet Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:VNET) is down 13.79% this morning at $10.98. VNET has traded 993 thousand shares so far today, 3 times its average volume. VNET shares are tumbling despite posting a beat for the first quarter. EPS beat by $0.01 and revenue was in line with estimates. The company has a market cap of 615.87 million. [Read more...]

Stocks Getting Hammered as Market Trades Lower: CQB, AMRS, ES, MELI, SVNT, XOMA

Traders at the NYSEChiquita Brands International Inc. (NYSE:CQB) is down 29.68% today at $5.65. CQB has traded 1.4 million shares so far today, 5 times its daily average volume. Chiquita Brands was downgraded to hold from buy at Jefferies. This downgrade comes as the company’s profit missed on its latest earnings due to lower banana prices. The company has a market cap of 251.01 million.Sign Up For Free Alerts

Amyris, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMRS) is down 23.72% this morning at $1.93. AMRS has traded 373 thousand shares so far today and trades 529 thousand shares a day on average. AMRS shares are down today following the release of their first quarter results. Revenue for the first quarter was $29.5 million versus $37.2 million a year ago. The company has a market cap of 109.71 million. [Read more...]

Stocks Under $5 Posting Gains This Morning: ARNA, SVNT, KGJI, OMX, GMXR, CTIC, JMBA

Wall Street signPolitical uncertainties in Greece have sent the markets down 1% this morning. A coalition has yet to be formed in Greece by the conservative party. This gives the Left Coalition party, which opposes the EU/IMF bailout, a chance to form a government. Analysts are skeptical of a government being formed and believe another election could be held as early as June.

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While Europe dominates the headlines again today, investors will also be looking at economic data closer to home this week. The jobless numbers will be extremely important to watch since they have been disappointing lately.

The Dow is currently down 100 points, the Nasdaq has dropped 33 points and the S&P 500 is down 12 points. [Read more...]

OPHC, SGOC, RDN, SVNT, CEDC, ODP are Cheap Stocks Getting Hammered Today

Wall StreetOptimumBank Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:OPHC) is down 16.37% this morning at $1.38. OPHC has traded nearly 500 thousand shares so far today, 5 times its daily average. OptimumBank Holdings reported a first quarter loss of $600 thousand. OPHC shares have dropped more than 50% over the past week. The company has a market cap of 30.25 million.

SGOCO Group, Ltd. (NASDAQ:SGOC) is down nearly 9% today at $2.6856. SGOC has traded 168 thousand shares so far today and trades 199 thousand shares a day on average. SGOC shares jumped more than 200% late last month, but have dropped about 10% from its high of $3.60 on April 26. The company has a market cap of 42.65 million. [Read more...]

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