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Winners and Losers in Midday Trading: TGAL, CVO, TSYS, HOV, FRO

Wall StreetTegal Corporation (NASDAQ:TGAL) is up 44.14% today at $5.19. TGAL has traded 603 thousand shares so far today, way above its daily average volume of just 2 thousand shares. Tegal announced to it will acquire CollabRx. The company has a market cap of 8.79 million. Sign Up For Free Stock Alerts

Cenveo Inc. (NYSE:CVO) is up 20.73% today at $2.33. CVO has traded 619 thousand shares so far today and trades 872 thousand shares a day on average. The company has a market cap of 146.84 million. [Read more...]

Hot Stocks to Watch: LEE, HOV, AMRS, INVN, WFR, ACOM

investment newsBack in black. No, not the AC/DC album. The Dow is back in the black for 2012. The bulls returned to the market this morning after the ECB kept rates unchanged and a hint of further monetary easing in the future by a Fed regional president. After getting pummeled due to lackluster economic data, the market seems to have found at least a temporary bottom and is bouncing off of it. Even Facebook is positive on the day.

The ECB decision to keep rates unchanged shifts the focus back on the EU politicians to come up with a long-term solution. It basically checks to them to solve the issues vs opening up the floodgates of monetary easing. Judging by the lack of will among the EU leaders, this could just be a temporary reprieve for the EU. Sign Up For Free Stock Alerts

A quick snapshot of domestic markets has the Dow up 209, the Nasdaq 54 and the S&P 23. [Read more...]

NYSE Stocks Slipping In Midday Trading: PCX, DAL, FIO, HOV, SD, TSL

Traders at the NYSEPatriot Coal Corporation (NYSE:PCX) is down 9.22% today at $2.21. PCX has traded 2.1 million shares so far today and trades 9.01 million shares a day on average. PCX shares have fallen nearly 14% since last Tuesday. The company has a market cap of 203.91 million.

Delta Air Lines Inc. (NYSE:DAL) is down 8.04% today at $10.59. DAL has traded 14.2 million shares so far today and trades 14.4 million shares a day on average. DAL shares are trading lower today after Delta reported an increase of 6% in passenger unit revenue for May. This missed its recent guidance by one point. The company has a market cap of 8.95 billion. [Read more...]

Hot Stocks to Watch: KERX, INSP, RPRX, LYV, CSIQ, HOV

Wall Street signStocks are trading slightly higher today after recent declines due to ongoing euro zone problems. A better than expected jobless claims report has investors feeling a bit better today and has kept their minds away from Europe. Weekly jobless claims fell 1,000 to a seasonally adjusted 367,000. Analysts were expecting a slight increase to 369,000.

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Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke said the financial sector including banks have improved, but could still do more. Bernanke did not say anything about monetary policy in prepared remakrs at a Chicago banking conference.

The Dow is up 42 points, the Nasdaq is down 0.30 points and the S&P 500 is up 5 points. [Read more...]

NYSE Stocks Following the Market Lower: TLB, SNE, ODP, STM, HOV, IVN

Investors at the NYSEThe Talbots Inc. (NYSE:TLB) is down 9.28% today at $2.8395. TLB has traded 1.5 million shares so far today, double its daily average volume. TLB shares are down today after the company’s first quarter forecast fell short of estimates. The company has a market cap of 198.12 million.

Sony Corporation (NYSE:SNE) is down 7.05% this morning at 17.41. SNE has traded 1.5 million shares so far today, above its daily average 1.4 million shares. SNE shares have fallen nearly $3 a share this week. The company has a market cap of 17.44 billion. [Read more...]

After Hours Report for Apr 10

NasdaqInvestors rushed to the exits today as stocks posted their biggest one day decline of the year. This was the fifth straight day the market declined as investors worry about the global economic recovery and the pending earnings season.

Well one of those worries was eased somewhat this afternoon as Alcoa posted strong earnings. Alcoa reported EPS of $0.10 per share, well above estimates of a loss of $0.04 per share. Revenue also beat expectations.

On the economic front, wholesale inventories rose more than expected in February to 0.9%. Analysts were expecting a rise of about 0.5%.

Tomorrow will be an interesting trading day as investors react to Alcoa’s strong earnings. [Read more...]

Stock Futures Negative on European Woes, Stocks to Watch

Wall Street signEuropean issues are looking to cause another negative start the the trading day domestically. Analysts are trying to figure if yesterday’s sharp sell-off is a sign of a bigger correction or just another opportunity for investors to buy a dip. Dow futures are currently down 36 points to 12,969. Nasdaq and S&P 500 futures are both off slightly, down 3 and 4 points respectively.

Jobless claims should help temper some of the European doldrums. Claims fell to 357k this week. The rolling 4-week average dropped 4k to to 361k. While job growth is not necessarily picking up steam, there hasn’t been a bump in the road either. The unemployment figures are slated for release tomorrow which is a market holiday.

In Europe, Spanish and Italian bond yields continue rise giving fuel to the fears that the EU is still unable to contain their sovereign debt crisis. France also saw a small jump in borrowing costs as it held a bond auction this morning. Thankfully it went off without a hitch, unlike yesterday’s poorly received Spanish auction. [Read more...]

NYSE Stocks Slipping Heading Into Midday: NBG, AYI, JAG, MM, HOV, ALU

Investors at the NYSENational Bank of Greece (NYSE:NBG) is down 9.32% in midday trading at $2.14. NBG has traded 1.3 million shares so far today and trades 1.4 million shares a day on average. NBG shares have fallen $0.50 a share since last Thursday. The company has a market cap of 10.22 billion.

Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE:AYI) have fallen 6.35% today at $59.61. AYI is down on large volume today with 1.3 million shares traded, 10 times its average volume. AYI shares are falling after the company announced second quarter profits dipped. The company has a market cap of 2.43 billion. [Read more...]

After Hours Trading Report for April 3

Floor of the New York Stock ExchangeGMX Resources Inc. (NYSE:GMXR) is up 20% in after hours trading at $1.50. GMXR has traded 224 thousand shares in after hours trading. GMXR announced after market close the successful completion of middle Bakken well. The company has a market cap of 75.90 million.

Mitcham Industries Inc. (NASDAQ:MIND) is up 9.38% in after hours trading at $26.60. MIND has traded 82 thousand shares in after hours trading. MIND reported fourth quarter results after market close today. The company reported total revenue of $37 million in the fourth quarter, up 88% from a year ago. The company has a market cap of 301.08 million. [Read more...]

6 NYSE Trading Lower Today: AH, HOV, USU, MTL, GMXR, BIG

Investors at the NYSEAccretive Health, Inc. (NYSE:AH) is down 14.92% in midday trading at $20.47. AH has traded 2.1 million shares so far today, 7 times its daily average volume. AH shares are tumbling after the company agreed to stop collecting hospital’s debts. The company has a market cap of 2.01 billion.

Hovnanian Enterprises Inc. (NYSE:HOV) is down 6.63% today at $2.3997. HOV has traded 2.8 million shares so far today and trades 3.4 million shares a day on average. HOV shares have lost more than $0.30 a share in the past few days. The company has a market cap of 237.78 million. [Read more...]

Midday Market Update: VRNG, VPRT, HEK, EMKR, SIFY, HOV

The market has recovered somewhat in midday trading, but is still in negative territory. Europe continues to be a problem as Greece still hasn’t gotten a deal done with their creditors. The Dow is down about 80 points right now, the Nasdaq is down 12 points and the S&P 500 is down 9 points.

Vringo, Inc. (AMEX:VRNG) is up 11.88% today at $1.13. VRNG has traded 456 thousand shares so far today, way above its daily average of 48 thousand shares. No news pushing the big volume spike on VRNG today. The company has a market cap of 6.98 million. Check out one of the best swing traders on the street.

Vistaprint (NASDAQ:VPRT) is up 8.28% in midday trading at $37.67. VPRT has traded 1.7 million shares so far today, nearly 3 times its daily average. VPRT shares have jumped more than $8 a share since the middle of the month. Vistaprint announced quarterly results last week and saw earnings beat expectations. The company has a market cap of 1.45 billion.

Heckmann Corporation (NYSE:HEK) is up 2.39% today at $5.14. HEK has traded 3.3 million shares so far today, 30% more than its daily average. HEK share have fallen nearly $2 over the past month and is looking to turn around. The company has a market cap of 605.70 million.

EMCORE Corporation (NASDAQ:EMKR) is down 11.90% today at $1.11. EMKR has traded 1.3 million in midday trading, more than double its daily average. EMCORE announced a 1 for 4 reverse stock split over the weekend that will become effective following the filing of an amendment to EMCORE’s corporate charter. The company has a market cap of 103.47 million. Check out one of the best swing traders on the street.

Sify Technologies Limited (NASDAQ:SIFY) is down 6.39% today at $4.69. SIFY has traded 792 thousand shares so far today and trades 875 thousand shares a day on average. SIFY announced fiscal third quarter results today. Revenue for the quarter was INR 1805 million. The company has a market cap of 395.93 million.

Hovananian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV) is down 8.24% in midday trading at $2.45. HOV has traded 2.2 million shares so far today, above its daily average of 1.9 million shares. HOV shares are dipping today after rising more than 100% over the past month. The company has a market cap of 235.99 million.

Stocks In Positive Territory This Morning: SMSI, REE, QCOR, GNOM, MAKO, ZLCS, HOV

Smith Micro Software Inc. (NASDAQ:SMSI) is up 23.66% in early trading at $1.62. SMSI has traded 625 thousand shares so far today, well above its daily average of 524 thousand shares. SMSI shares are up today after the Sprint selects mobile network from the company to help optimize network experience for users. The company has a market cap of 56.51 million.

Rare Element Resources Ltd. (AMEX:REE) is up 12.15% this morning at $6.47. REE has traded 3.3 million shares so far today, more than three times its daily average. REE shares are up more than 100% since last Tuesday. The company has a market cap of 288.83 million. Sign Up For Our Free Weekly Newsletter

Questcor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOR) is up 10.04% today at $42.86. QCOR has traded 1.3 million shares so far today, already above its daily average of 1.1 million shares. QCOR shares are jumping today after the company said Acthar gel shipments doubled in fourth quarter. The company has a market cap of 2.72 billion.

Complete Genomics, Inc. (NASDAQ:GNOM) is up 9.16% this morning at $4.05. GNOM has traded 394 thousand shares so far today, 30 thousand shares more than its daily average. GNOM shares have jumped up a $1 since last Tuesday. Earlier today, the company announced shipment of 3,000 genomes in 2011. The company has a market cap of 135.75 million.

MAKO Surgical Corpl. (NASDAQ:MAKO) is up 8.10% today at $31.11. MAKO has traded 1.4 million shares this morning, above its daily average of 1 million shares. MAKO shares are up today after the company announced 18 RIO systems sold in the last quarter and MAKOplasty procedures up 97% year over year. The company has a market cap of 1.32 billion.

Zalicus Inc. (NASDAQ:ZLCS) is up 7.76% this morning at $1.25. ZLCS has traded 242 thousand shares so far today and trades 958 thousand shares a day on average. ZLCS is seeing a nice jump today after a small sell off last week. The company has a market cap of 124.32 million.

Hovnanian Enterprises Inc. (NYSE:HOV) is up 4% in early trading at $1.82. HOV has traded 1.8 million shares so far today, well above its daily average of 1.3 million shares. HOV shares are up about $0.30 over the past week. The company has a market cap of 180.48 million.

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