Morning Social Media Outlook for Wednesday April 11 (OI, EPIQ, URI, VPHM)

In recent years, traders and investors have increasingly turned to social media to discuss their investments. Now, interested parties can get a scientific look at what is being discussed on a weekly, monthly, and even hourly basis.

Provided by Social Market Analytics, here is the morning social media outlook for Wednesday, April 11.

Most Bullish

Owens-Illinois OI is currently trading up nearly 10% after the company boosted its forecast for the first quarter.

EPIQ Systems EPIQ

Most Bearish

United Rentals URI is trading up slightly after falling sharply during yesterday's session.

ViroPharma VPHM was cut to neutral at Lazard.

Most Discussed

Apple AAPL nearly always sits atop this list, with today being no different. Shares set a new all-time high yesterday, and are currently trading above $630 per share.

Alcoa AA reported earnings yesterday and surprised to the upside.

Best Buy's BBY CEO stepped down yesterday. Initially, investors may have believed that the move was undertaken as reorganizational step. Yet, later in the day, the Wall Street Journal stated that the move was done amid personal conduct allegations.

Google GOOG is also a popular stock to discuss. Chatter may have been boosted further by video released last week of the company's prototype internet-enabled glasses.

Priceline PCLN continues to trade higher, near $750 per share.

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