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U.S. equity markets opened higher this morning following a slightly upbeat report on eurozone manufacturing PMI. While not yet in positive territory, eurozone PMI rose as a whole and rose in most...
Source: ThinkstockAffymax Inc. (NASDAQ: AFFY) has been in more than trouble. Its very future is at stake as far as investors (and speculators) are concerned. The company is restructuring, but this...
U.S. equity markets opened mixed this morning and failed to find a direction driver throughout the trading day. In Europe, Germany reported a stronger-than-expected trade surplus, while the U.K.’s...
U.S. equity markets opened slightly lower this morning after the Bank of England left its key interest rate and asset purchase program unchanged (more coverage here). In Asia, China’s consumer...
U.S. equity markets opened lower this morning on relatively little economic data. In Europe, Germany reported that industrial production rose 1.2%, while a house price index in the U.K.rose 1.1%...
Source: thinkstockHere are today’s five biggest gaining stocks at closing:First Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR)) is up 45.5% at $39.35.Allied Nevada Gold Corp. (NYSEMKT: ANV) is up 30.3% at $15.36.GAIN...
Source: thinkstockHere are today’s five biggest gaining stocks at closing:Anacor Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ANAC) is up 26% at $4.84.ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ACAD) is up 23.9% at...
U.S. equity markets opened lower this morning and trailed slowly downward all day. The situation in Cyprus was unchanged this morning (more coverage here). In Europe, both manufacturing and...
Source: thinkstockHere are today’s five biggest gaining stocks at closing:Donegal Group Inc. (NASDAQ: DGICB) is up 33.4% at $28.10.Model N Inc. (NYSE: MODN) is up 30.5% at $20.22. This is the...
U.S. equity markets opened higher this morning and maintained the upside, anticipating that today’s FOMC statement would not provoke any surprises. And the markets were not surprised (more coverage...
Source: thinkstockHere are today’s five biggest gaining stocks at closing:eFuture Information Technology (NASDAQ: EFUT) is up 44% at $4.19.Atossa Genetics Inc. (NASDAQ: ATOS) is up 34.1% at...
U.S. equity markets opened higher this morning but worries about a resolution to the banking crisis in Cyprus soon took over and pushed shares down. In other parts of Europe, Spain’s bad loan ratio...
Source: ThinkstockAfter the markets closed last night, drugmaker Affymax Inc. (NASDAQ: AFFY) said that it would cut 230 workers (75% of its workforce) and “evaluate strategic alternatives” for...
Source: thinkstockHere are today’s five biggest gaining stocks at closing:Affymax Inc. (NASDAQ: AFFY) is up 53.7% at $3.52.China Information Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: CNIT) is up 36.6% at...
U.S. equity markets opened higher this morning as they awaited results from the Italian elections. Early exit polls had the center-left party of Pier Luigi Bersani in the lead, but as returns came...