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Archive for December, 2006

Stock Market Alert - AAPL Continues Lower on Options Probe

Stock Market Alert - AAPL continued to trade lower on Thursday, trading down just under 1% on fairly heavy trading (40.6 million shares traded versus a normal daily average of just over 25 million shares traded) as the company continued to feel the fallout from the news of possible options misdeeds at the company. According […]

Stock Market Alert - JUPM Up on Acquisition

Stock Market Alert - JUPM jumped on Thursday, trading up over 4% to close the session at $8.03 after the company announced that it had bought JustTechJobs for an undisclosed sum of money. Volume was light on the news, with just under 800k shares traded of the stock compared to a normal daily average volume […]

Stock Market Alert - EMC To Get Businessweek Boost?

Stock Market Alert - EMC could get a boost on Friday after the stock was featured in an article due out in Businessweek. The article featured an interview with the chief executive of a boutique investment firm who surmised that EMC shares are cheap and should go higher. The stock, which has recovered nicely over […]

Stock Market Alert - SCLN Up on Continued Momentum

Stock Market Alert - SCLN continued its recent hot streak on Thursday, trading up over 18% to close the regular session at $3.42. Volume was heavy, with over 5.3 million shares of the stock changing hands, compared to a normal daily average volume of just over 350k shares traded. The stock has done extremely well […]

Stock Market Alert - JSDA Has Got the Mojo

Stock Market Alert - JSDA busted out to a new 52 week high on Tuesday, trading up over 6% on the session to close at $12.84. Volume was extremely heavy, with over 1.5 million shares of the stock changing hands, compared to a normal daily average volume of just over 270k shares traded. The stock […]

Stock Market Alert - ESCL Continues to Climb

Stock Market Alert - ESCL continued to climb on Tuesday, trading up over 3% to close the regular session at $8.20. Volume was heavy, with over 11.7 million shares of the stock changing hands, compared to a normal daily average volume of just over 1.4 million shares. The stock, still well off of its 52 […]

Stock Market Alert - ONSM Continues to Slip

Stock Market Alert - ONSM, which has been extremely strong over the past three months and especially strong over the past couple of weeks, traded lower on Tuesday. The stock finished the day down almost 10% on the session, and volume was heavy, with over 2.4 million shares of the stock changing hands, compared to […]

Stock Market Alert - CTIB Up Big

Stock Market Alert - CTIB had a strong day on Tuesday, trading up over 17% to close the regular session at $4.65. Volume was heavy, with over 1.6 million shares of the stock changing hands, compared to a normal daily average volume of just over 60k shares traded. Traders are unsure as to why the […]

Stock Market Alert - GOAM Drops Ahead of Weekend

Stock Market Alert - It was a story that was repeated often on Friday. Companies that have seen recent gains, especially smaller-cap companies that attract the interest of the momentum trading crowd, dropped on Friday as investors and short-term traders took profits ahead of the long weekend. GOAM was no different, trading down over 8% […]

Stock Market Alert - FORG Pulls Back Ahead of Long Weekend

Stock Market Alert - As we’ve seen with many momentum plays on Friday, FORG pulled back slightly ahead of the Christmas vacation, as traders and investors take some profits off of the table ahead of the long weekend. Volume was heavy on the day, with over 1.2 million shares of the stock changing hands, compared […]