Top Active Trader Alert Stocks (ALVR, ABK, BIOF, FSLR, BLUD, ITMN, IVR, JASO, PEP, AIB)

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Active traders and day traders have many stocks to choose from this Thursday morning.  We are tracking moves in Alvarion Ltd. (NASDAQ: ALVR), Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: ABK), BioFuel Energy Corp. (NASDAQ: BIOF), First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR), Immucor, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLUD), InterMune, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITMN), Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc. (NYSE: IVR), JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: JASO), PepsiCo inc. (NYSE: PEP), and Allied Irish Banks plc (NYSE: AIB).

Alvarion Ltd. (NASDAQ: ALVR) is soaring this morning after winning a 4G network pact in Canada.  Shares are up over 22% at $2.31 and volume is close to 1 million shares in the pre-market.

Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: ABK) had a huge gain yesterday and this morning is a session of giving a little back to the market gods.  Shares are down 4% at $0.75 on about 300,000 shares.

BioFuel Energy Corp. (NASDAQ: BIOF) is trading up again on E15 hopes and shares are up another 8.8% at $3.08 on almost 200,000 shares pre-market.

First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) announced last night that it was raising its MW guidance for 2011 based upon new additional contracts signed with existing customers.  Shares are up 2.4% at $142.00 but volume is still rather light.

Immucor, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLUD) lowered its guidance and shares are trading lower by 17.7% at $16.81 and volume is approaching 50,000 shares.

InterMune, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITMN) is on the rise
Shares are trading up 10.4% at $14.85 on close to 200,000 pre-market shares.

Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc. (NYSE: IVR) is down after disclosing a sale of 8.5 million shares in a secondary offering.  Shares are down 4.35 at $20.86.

JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: JASO) is higher after another signed contract last night was announced; shares are up 2% at $9.13 but volume is still rather light for a ‘news event’ trading day.

PepsiCo inc. (NYSE: PEP) is not your normal mover each morning but its earnings came in ahead with guidance that appears to be shy of expectations.  Shares are down 2.65% at $66.30, but the stock had been lower by more than 3% a few minutes earlier.

Allied Irish Banks plc (NYSE: AIB) is down almost 4% at $1.23 at a new 52-week low despite the M&T share sale.

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JON C. OGG

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Jon Ogg has been a financial news analyst since 1997. Mr. Ogg set up one of the first audio squawk box services for traders called TTN, which he sold in 2003. He has previously worked as a licensed broker to some of the top U.S. and E.U. financial institutions, managed capital, and has raised private capital at the seed and venture stage. He has lived in Copenhagen, Denmark, as well as New York and Chicago, and he now lives in Houston, Texas. Jon received a Bachelor of Business Administration in finance at University of Houston in 1992. www.247wallst.com.

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