Morning Social Media Outlook for Monday April 10 (SFLY, VPHM, TSPT, MOH)

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 Monday, April 10.

Most Bullish

Shutterfly SFLY spiked lower yesterday before rebounding after Facebook FB announced that it would purchase Instagram for $1 billion.

ViroPharma VPHM traded lower Tuesday after Waton's generic version of its Vancocin was approved by the FDA.

Most Bearish

Transcept Pharma TSPT

Molina Healthcare MOH reaffirmed its fiscal year 2012 forecast yesterday.

Most Discussed

Apple AAPL nearly always sits atop this list, with today being no different. Shares set a new all-time high earlier this morning above $640 per share.

AOL AOL announced that it would sell some 800 patents to Microsoft MSFT on Monday for about $1 billion.

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.

Microsoft MSFT announced that it would buy the $1 billion patent portfolio from AOL. The portfolio amounts to some 800 patents.

VIVUS VVUS got an extension of its PDUFDA date for Qnexa from the FDA on Monday.

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