Top Active Trader Alert Stocks (ACLS, AMAT, GMCR, VSEA)

247wallst — Wed, 04 May 2011 12:56:44 +0000

Active traders and day traders have many stocks to choose from this Wednesday morning. We are tracking news and moves in shares of Axcelis, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACLS), Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (NASDAQ: GMCR), and Varian Materials (NASDAQ: VSEA).

Axcelis, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACLS) is up on heavy volume more than 19% premarket to $2.10.

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (NASDAQ: GMCR) is up more than 18% premarket on moderate volume to $76.39, relative to a 52-week range of $21.83-$68.03. The company issued 3Q earnings well above street expectations.

Varian Materials (NASDAQ: VSEA) is up 52% premarket to $61.55, relative to a 52-week range of $24.40-$50.40. Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT) announced it would be buying the semiconductor company for $4.9 billion, or $63 per share. Shares of AMAT are also up nearly 4%.

Filed under: Pre-Market Activity, Trading Alert Tagged: ACLS, AMAT, GMCR, VSEA

The 52-Week Low Club 9/15/2008 (LEH)(AIG)(ACLS)(ESLR)(GE)

247wallst — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 14:55:49 +0000

Lehman (LEH) is bankrupt. Its stock plunged to $.15 from $67.73.

AIG (AIG) fears that it will be the next to fail. It drops to $3.50 from a 52-week high of $70.13.

Axcelis Technologies’ (ACLS) buyout plan by Sumitomo Heavy Industries is killed. The stock plunges to $1.25 from 52-week high of $6.04.

Evergreen Solar (ESLR) declines as falling oil prices are hurting alternative energy. The stock sells off to $4.47 from a 52-week high of $18.85

GE (GE) falls on concerns about GE Capital. It drops to $23.01 from 52-week high of $42.15

Douglas A. McIntrye

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Top Active Trader Alert Stocks (ACLS, AMAT, GMCR, VSEA)

The 52-Week Low Club 9/15/2008 (LEH)(AIG)(ACLS)(ESLR)(GE)