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NASDAQ Stocks Hitting 52-Week Highs (ASML, DMND, ORIT, DDMX)
Thursday, December 9, 2010 - 11:49am | 136ASML Holding NV (NASDAQ: ASML) shares gained 7.85% to create a new 52-week high of $37.93. ASML has raised its Q4 bookings forecast. Diamond Foods Inc (NASDAQ: DMND) shares jumped 6.29% to touch a new 52-week high of $48.70. DMND reported upbeat Q1 results and lifted its 2011 profit projections....
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ASML Holding N.V. Trading Higher on Increased Volume (ASML)
Thursday, December 9, 2010 - 11:41am | 31ASML Holding N.V. (NASDAQ: ASML) is trading higher today on increased volume. At last check, ASML was trading at $37.88, up 7.71% from yesterday.
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Options Brief: ASML Holding (ASML)
Thursday, December 9, 2010 - 11:40am | 91Shares of ASML Holding (NASDAQ: ASML) are higher on the session by 7.82%, trading at $37.92. Overall call volume is now running at 34.33x the daily average, with 52% of all calls traded being purchases on the offer. 3,948 contracts have traded on the session so far. ASML Holding N.V. is a holding...
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First Solar Gets Indian Contract - Analyst Blog
Thursday, December 9, 2010 - 11:33am | 635First Solar Inc. (FSLR) won a contract to supply 15 MW panels to India's ACME Tele Power Ltd for a solar power plant to be constructed in the Indian state of Gujarat. First Solar will begin delivery of the modules in March 2011. Based in Phoenix, Arizona, First Solar designs, manufactures and...
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First Solar Gets Indian Contract - Analyst Blog
Thursday, December 9, 2010 - 10:46am | 635First Solar Inc. (FSLR) won a contract to supply 15 MW panels to India's ACME Tele Power Ltd for a solar power plant to be constructed in the Indian state of Gujarat. First Solar will begin delivery of the modules in March 2011. Based in Phoenix, Arizona, First Solar designs, manufactures and...
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Stock Market News For Dec 9, 2010 - Market News
Thursday, December 9, 2010 - 10:30am | 1212On Wednesday, markets closed slightly higher and the S&P 500 index surged to its highest level since September 2008. A rally in financial stocks coupled with investors' optimism about the extension of Bush-era tax cuts helped the markets turn green. Investors' concerns about the rising...
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Stock Market News For Dec 9, 2010 - Market News
Thursday, December 9, 2010 - 10:09am | 1212On Wednesday, markets closed slightly higher and the S&P 500 index surged to its highest level since September 2008. A rally in financial stocks coupled with investors' optimism about the extension of Bush-era tax cuts helped the markets turn green. Investors' concerns about the rising...
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Benzinga's Top Pre-Market NASDAQ Gainers (LULU, HITK, TEVA, ASML)
Thursday, December 9, 2010 - 9:20am | 129lululemon athletica inc (NASDAQ: LULU) rose 9.62% to $61.06 in the pre-market session. LULU reported upbeat Q2 results. Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co Inc (NASDAQ: HITK) added 4.64% to $25.50 in pre-market trading. HITK posted 10% y/y rise in its FQ2 net sales. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (NASDAQ: TEVA)...
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US Stock Futures Up As Investors Await Weekly Jobless Data
Thursday, December 9, 2010 - 7:43am | 267US stock futures are higher this morning, ahead of the weekly jobless data. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 32 points to 11,400, while those for the S&P 500 surged 4.1 points to 1,232.80. Futures for the Nasdaq 100 index moved up 5 points to 2,205.50. US stock markets ended...
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Ratio Call Spread as a Stock Repair Strategy 12-08-2010
Wednesday, December 8, 2010 - 8:11pm | 937Cusick's Corner The market found itself near the morning highs and that's not surprising for today's range bound trade. As a matter of fact, a lot of the trade today was revolved around strategies that look to take advantage of premium selling, while adding upside potential without extending...
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Top Narrow Based Indexes For December 8 (AIXG, OREX, BTN)
Wednesday, December 8, 2010 - 12:17pm | 197By 11:13 am, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 8.48 points, or 0.07%, to 11,350.68, while the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index had lost 0.07 point, or 0.01%. The NASDAQ composite index rose 4.60 points, or 0.18%. Some of the narrow based indexes that are supporting the markets are...
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Benzinga's Top Pre-Market NASDAQ Losers (MNTA, NFLX, ASML, ERIC)
Wednesday, December 8, 2010 - 9:29am | 127Momenta Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: MNTA) dipped 5.44% to $14.35 in the pre-market session. MNTA has priced its underwritten public offering of 4,000,000 shares at $14.35 per share. Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) lost 4.11% to $182 in the pre-market session. Analysts at Jefferies downgraded NFLX from...
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Citigroup Maintains Novellus Hold Rating And $30 PT
Wednesday, December 8, 2010 - 9:01am | 30Despite better-than-expected results, Citigroup is maintaining its $30 PT and Hold rating on Novellus Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: NVLS). Novellus Systems closed Tuesday at $31.77.
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Teradyne, Inc. (TER) - Bear of the Day
Wednesday, December 8, 2010 - 3:03am | 202Teradyne, Inc. (TER) is a leading provider of automated test equipment. The company's third quarter results were dismal, missing the Zacks Consensus on both the top and bottom lines. Forward guidance was also disappointing, as demand for back-end testing equipment has plummeted. Peaking of the...
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Teradyne, Inc. (TER) - Bear of the Day
Wednesday, December 8, 2010 - 1:00am | 202Teradyne, Inc. (TER) is a leading provider of automated test equipment. The company's third quarter results were dismal, missing the Zacks Consensus on both the top and bottom lines. Forward guidance was also disappointing, as demand for back-end testing equipment has plummeted. Peaking of the...