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When I added Cemex (CX) and Vulcan Materials (VMC) as shorts Monday, to create some downside hedges - I offered my third choice would have been Shanda Interactive (SNDA) ... indeed if I was not writing down all my material moves on the website, I offered in "the real world" I would have done this...

Below are the top application software stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of return on equity. The return on equity at Solarwinds Inc (NYSE: SWI) is 145.59%. SWI’s quarterly revenue growth stands at 32.50% y/y. Read more about this company here. The return on equity at Perfect World Co Ltd...

Below are the top application software stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of sales growth estimates for the current quarter. China Information Security Technology Inc (NASDAQ: CPBY) is likely to achieve 72.2% sales growth in the March quarter. CPBY’s trailing-twelve-months ROE stands at 23....

Follow this link for a pdf of this report:  Ascendere Equity Strategy, Long and Short Ideas, March 12, 2010. Track weekly long/short focus list ideas here. Time permitting, we have decided on a weekly basis to share some general equity strategy themes we are working on and updated long and short...

I have a bunch of limit short orders outstanding now, but most stocks targeted will need to jump 4-7% for me to hit.  I found a handful of candidates but most of the names I really would like to short are down quite strongly today - that doesn't mean they cannot continue to tail spin but if this...

Sony Corp. (SNE) plans to launch its new motion-control video game device named ‘PlayStation Move’ in late 2010. The company displayed the new device at a Game Developer’s event in San Francisco . The shares of Sony surged 1.35% (or $0.50) following the company’s announcement.   The new ‘...

Sony Corp. (SNE) plans to launch its new motion-control video game device named ‘PlayStation Move’ in late 2010. The company displayed the new device at a Game Developer’s event in San Francisco . The shares of Sony surged 1.35% (or $0.50) following the company’s announcement.   The new ‘...

Below are the top five small cap technology stocks on the NYSE and NASDAQ in terms of PEG ratio. GT Solar International Inc (NASDAQ: SOLR) has a PEG ratio of 0.24. SOLR’s trailing-twelve-month return on equity stands at 61.65%. Read more about this company here. Perfect World Co Ltd (NASDAQ: PWRD...

Below are the top five small-cap stocks in the technology sector on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of profit margins. The trailing-twelve-month profit margins at Changyou.com Limited (NASDAQ: CYOU) stand at 54.07%. CYOU’s gross profits for the same period are $250.07 million. Read more about this...

Patrick Becker, chief investment officer at Becker Capital Management, thinks that the markets have the potential to go even higher. Becker particularly likes dividend-paying stocks. Meanwhile, Alec Young, equity strategist at Standard & Poor’s, expects the markets to remain range-bound for...

Below are the top gaming stocks on the NASDAQ in terms of market capitalization. Churchill Downs Incorporated (NASDAQ: CHDN) has a market capitalization of $523.2 million. CHDN had an enterprise value of $618.37 million as on March 9, 2010. Read more about this company here. The market...

Below are the top gaming stocks on the NASDAQ in terms of revenue estimates for the current year. Churchill Downs Incorporated (NASDAQ: CHDN) is expected to post revenues of $492.2 million for the current year ending December 2010. CHDN’s trailing-twelve-month gross profits stand at $85.69 million...

Shares of video game producer Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO) ended Thursday trading up 10.96% at $10.02, a day after the company reported better than expected financial results. For the 1st quarter of fiscal year 2010, Take-Two Interactive Software reported a loss of $33.9...