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Spreadtrum Communications Now Trading Higher After MuddyWatersResearch Press Release
Tuesday, June 28, 2011 - 1:12pm | 49Muddy Waters Research posted a negative research report on Spreadtrum Communications (NASDAQ: SPRD) earlier today. The report can be found at this Benzinga link from 11:25am. Morgan Stanley subsequently defended the company.
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Spreadtrum Communications Back To Unchanged
Tuesday, June 28, 2011 - 1:10pm | 79Spreadtrum Communications, Inc (NASDAQ: SPRD) shares are now back to unchanged, despite being down nearly 30% earlier in the session after Muddy Waters came out with a negative research report on the company. Over 26 million shares have been traded today, which is thirteen times the average daily...
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Options Brief: Western Digital Corporation
Tuesday, June 28, 2011 - 1:02pm | 101Shares of Western Digital Corporation (NYSE: WDC) are higher on the session by 1.03%, trading at $35.26. Overall put volume is now running at 2.93x the daily average, with 3% of all puts traded being purchases on the offer. 4,237 contracts have traded on the session so far. Western Digital...
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Solar Stocks Heat Up
Tuesday, June 28, 2011 - 12:41pm | 184As the markets catch their second up day in a row, solar stocks are pressing higher. This move in solar is most likely related to the bounce in oil. Always remember, when oil gets more expensive, more consumers will turn to alternate energy. Therefore, alternate energy stocks usually trade with the...
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Options Brief: Equinix, Inc.
Tuesday, June 28, 2011 - 12:30pm | 90Shares of Equinix, Inc. (NASDAQ: EQIX) are higher on the session by 1.12%, trading at $99.96. Overall put volume is now running at 3.97x the daily average, with 30% of all puts traded being purchases on the offer. 1,828 contracts have traded on the session so far. Equinix, Inc. provides global...
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Spreadtrum Communications Off Lows As Banks Defend Name
Tuesday, June 28, 2011 - 12:24pm | 68Spreadtrum Communications, Inc (NASDAQ: SPRD) shares are well off their lows, down some 10% as Wall Street banks are defending the name. Earlier today, Muddy Waters put out a negative report on the company and shares plunged on the news. At last check, shares were off $1.30 to $11.65, a loss of...
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Daytraders: Huge Moves In Spreadtrum Communications
Tuesday, June 28, 2011 - 12:19pm | 538Daytraders that haven't already pulled up Spreadtrum Communications (NASDAQ: SPRD) may want to do so - the best daytrading catalyst in the market right now (a report from Muddy Waters) has sent the volatility in this stock through the stratosphere. The shares are currently down 18%, but have...
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Green Energy Stocks Trading Alert; Evergreen Solar, Inc., Energy Conversion Devices, Inc.
Tuesday, June 28, 2011 - 12:07pm | 1010Point Roberts WA - June 28, 2011 (Investorideas.com renewable energy/green newswire) Investorideas.com, a leader in cleantech investor research, reports on trading for renewable energy stocks for 27th June and profiles wind company, Juhl Wind Inc. (OTCBB: JUHL) for green investors. SunPower...
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Calls Purchased on Nuance Communications, Inc.
Tuesday, June 28, 2011 - 12:03pm | 122Shares of Nuance Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUAN) are higher on the session by 1.27%, currently trading at $20.81. The stock has been moving largely higher over the past three months and is currently trading above the 50-day moving average. Options traders are buying calls on the name today. A...
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Did Amazon Just Go After Google?
Tuesday, June 28, 2011 - 11:43am | 485Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) is up fractionally today, but the real big move may come later when analysts start to realize how important this morning's news is that Amazon is effectively launching its own advertising network. The company is buying Web advertising inventory and then reselling it at a...
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Spreadtrum Trading Down Over 25% Despite Jefferies Rating
Tuesday, June 28, 2011 - 11:40am | 92It is looking as though Jefferies & Company picked the wrong day to release a bullish report on Speadtrum Communications (NASDAQ: SPRD). The company is currently trading nearly 25% lower after short seller Muddy Waters raised some concerns regarding the company. Muddy Waters recently gained...
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Alert: Stock Market May Fade Ahead Of Greek Vote
Tuesday, June 28, 2011 - 11:28am | 193The markets have floated higher today on the back of a slowly weakening U.S. Dollar. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF (NYSE: SPY) is trading at $129.06, +1.12 (+0.88%). The markets have just put in an intra day topping tail. A topping tail is a bearish signal as it usually signals a reversal. In addition...
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Tuesday's Mid-Day Options Volume Leaders
Tuesday, June 28, 2011 - 11:26am | 85Here are today's mid-day options volume leaders… 1. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) 110,045 contracts, 59.0% calls, 41.0% puts 2. Bristol Myers Squibb Co. (NYSE: BMY) 62,915 contracts, 94.5% calls, 5.5% puts 3. Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) 61,112 contracts, 56.7% calls, 43.3% puts 4. Citigroup Inc. (NYSE...
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Options Brief: AIXTRON AG
Tuesday, June 28, 2011 - 11:15am | 95Shares of AIXTRON AG (NASDAQ: AIXG) are lower on the session by 0.03%, trading at $32.64. Overall put volume is now running at 2.55x the daily average, with 7% of all puts traded being purchases on the offer. 1,014 contracts have traded on the session so far. AIXTRON AG is a provider of...
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Micron Selected to Help Alcatel-Lucent Accelerate Information Sharing Across Global Broadband Networks
Tuesday, June 28, 2011 - 11:05am | 166To meet the rising global demand for information from across the Internet, Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MU), today announced that Alcatel-Lucent has chosen Micron's third-generation reduced latency DRAM (RLDRAM 3 memory) to drive Alcatel-Lucent's next generation of network offerings. A leader...