New 52-Week High Stocks (APT,DEPO,DISCA,NETC,SLXP)

Alpha Pro Tech, Ltd. (AMEX: APT) touched a new 52-week high at $6.25 in today’s morning trade. Currently the stock is trading at $6.07, up 8.50% on 1.67 million shares. In the last three months the stock has surged over 180%.

DepoMed, Inc. (NASDAQ: DEPO) soared 2.29% to $4.47 on total volume of 640K shares. Today it made a new 52-week high of $4.65.

Discovery Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: DISCA)  was another which made a new 52 week high of $29.88 and now trades at $29.18, increased 1% on no news. Discovery Communications will report third quarter 2009 results on Tuesday, November 3, 2009, after the market close. The company will host a conference call at 4:30 p.m. EST to discuss the results.

Net Servicos de Comunicacao SA (ADR) (NASDAQ: NETC) made a new 52-week high at $11.84 and currently trading higher 1% at $11.64 on unusual volume of 390K shares. So far during the current year the stock has almost doubled.

Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. (NASDAQ: SLXP)  today broken its previous 52-week high and made a new high at $22.08 and now up 1.46% and trades at $21.57 with a total volume of 448K shares. In the last 6 months the stock has gained over 120%.