Stock Market Alert - PWRD was one of the biggest winners on the Nasdaq on Friday, trading up almost 15% to close the regular session at $25.15. Volume was much higher than usual (2.43 million shares traded, versus normal daily average of 786k) after investors poured into the stock, excited by the company’s rosy Q2 […]
Stock Market Alert - VVUS hit a new 52 week high on Friday after the company released some promising data about one of its drugs. The stock shot higher, trading up over 26% to close the session at $7.20. The stock benefited from a flood of new interest, and existing shareholders watched as their shares […]
Stock Market Alert - GM was a big winner on Thursday, trading up over 10% in heavy trading (55.2 million shares traded versus normal daily average of 15.3 million shares traded) after the WSJ reported that union officials might go along with a plan to form a health care trust fund that the union would […]
Stock Market Alert - MCD continue to set the stock market on fire on Thursday, trading up over 6% after the company announced plans to significantly increase their dividend citing strong business momentum and cash flow. The new dividend will be $1.50 per share, payable to shareholders of record as of Nov. 15th. The company […]
Stock Market Alert - TGEN had an extremely strong day on Thursday, trading up over 66% to close the regular session at $4.27 after the company announced stronger than expected Q4 earnings. Analyst estimates had been at a loss of 13 cents per share for the quarter on revenues of $3.8 million; the company reported […]
Stock Market Alert - RFMD took a tumble on Thursday, trading down over 10% to close the regular session at $6.31 after the company announced that while it was still backing its Q4 guidance, it would be lowering its Q1 guidance. For Q1, the company said that it now sees Q1 results falling short of […]
Stock Market Alert - JOBS had a big day on Thursday, trading up over 18% to close the regular session at $16.91 after the company announced that it was going to be raising its Q1 revenue outlook due to increased market demand. Volume was quite heavy on the news, with over 500k shares of the […]
Stock Market Alert - SAPE had a big session on Wednesday, trading up over 10% to close the late session at $6.62 after the company reported a Q4 loss which was enhanced by increased operating costs, though overall business was up, which was what the market was reacting to. The company reported a Q4 loss of […]
Stock Market Alert - CMOS took one of the biggest hits of any stock on Friday, receiving a 25% haircut and closing the day at $3.45 after the company released their Q1 earnings and issued a Q2 outlook that came in below Wall Street expectations. Volume was heavier than normal on the day, with over […]
Stock Market Alert - Combine extremely weak markets in Asia with a plummeting market in the US and you have a recipe for disaster for ASIA, which saw its stock drop over 15% on the session to close the day at $6.90. Volume was heavy as the bottom dropped out of the stock, with over […]