NYSE Stocks Posting Strong Gains Early: AG, HDY, FDX, DEXO, COV, DAL

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First Majestic Silver Corp. (NYSE:AG) is up 9.30% at $15.99 in early trading. AG has traded 2 million shares so far today, double its daily average. AG is bouncing today after falling about $2 a share since Monday. First Majestic Silver has a market cap of 1.66 billion.

Hyperdynamics Corpoation (NYSE:HDY) is up 8.33% this morning at $2.34. HDY has traded 1.6 million shares so far today and trades 2.9 million shares a day on average. HDY is bouncing back today after dipping from 2.80 to $2.20 yesterday. The company has a market cap of 362.95 million.

FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX) is up 5.07% in early trading at $81.21. FDX has traded 3.1 million shares so far today, 200 thousand shares more than its daily average. FedEx reported better than expected second quarter earnings with an EPS of $1.57, compared to $0.89 in the same period last year. The company also announced a plane order of 27 Boeing 767 aircraft. FedEx has a market cap of 25.74 billion.

Dex One Corporation (NYSE:DEXO) is up 5.04% this morning at $1.46. DEXO has traded 1.1 million shares so far today and trades 1.2 million shares a day on average. DEXO has been whipsawing all week with strong intraday moves each day. Dex One has a market cap of 74.85 million.

Covidien Plc. (NYSE:COV) is up 4.08% this morning at $43.87. COV has traded 2.5 million shares so far today and trades 3.8 million shares a day on average. Covidien announced this morning they will be spinning off its pharma business. The company has a market cap of 21.19 billion.

Delta Air Lines Inc. (NYSE:DAL) is up 5.52% at $8.60 in early trading. DAL has traded 4.9 million shares so far today and trades 12.3 million shares daily. DAL is bouncing back after falling $0.60 on Tuesday. Delta Air Lines has a market cap of 7.23 billion.