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HMG hums, MSFT strong as usual, VOL loses some voltage

Thursday, January 20th, 2011

HMG/Courtland Properties Inc. (AMEX: HMG) gained 17.3 percent Thursday to $6.04, on volume of 121,152 shares, more than 24 times its full-day average.

Microsoft Corporation (Nasdaq: MSFT) dealt in 57,505,354 shares, to within a few aces of its full-day average of 57,739,400. Share prices were flat at $28.35.

Volt Information Services Inc. (NYSE: VOL) dipped 17.1 percent to $6.36 Thursday. Volume was 988,964 shares, better than 12 times its daily average. VOL is a leading provider of global infrastructure solutions in technology, information services and staffing acquisition for its FORTUNE 100 customer base.

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CT gallops, CSCO active, KUN mum

Thursday, January 20th, 2011

Capital Trust Inc. (NYSE: CT) improved 16.8 percent Thursday to $2.16 Volume of 329,904 shares bested its full-day average of 138,500. CT is a real estate finance and investment management company that specializes in credit sensitive structured financial products.

Cisco Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: CSCO) dealt in 44,648,109 shares, short of its full-day average of 69,622,200. Share prices were flat at $20.84.

China Shenghuo Pharmaceutical (AMEX: KUN) dipped 21.6 percent to $1.38. Volume was 262,948 shares, four times its daily average. When approached to comment on this unusual market activity, KUN told reporters that is not its policy to discuss activity.

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FUQI goes farther, INTC trades widely, LPHI under spotlight

Thursday, January 20th, 2011

Fuqi International Inc. (Nasdaq: FUQI) improved 14 percent Thursday to $5.73. Volume of 1,098,559 shares was a 40-percent boost on its full-day average.

Intel Corp. (Nasdaq: INTC) was a volume leader Thursday, dealing in 37,626,398 shares, short of its full-day average of 55,284,200. Share prices skidded 0.6 percent, however, to $20.89, on word the chip-maker was seen as winning E.U. acceptance for its deal to acquire McAfee.

Life Partners Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: LPHI) shares peeled off 17.2 percent to $12.45. Volume was 539,205 shares, triple its daily average, on word the company is under investigation by the SEC.

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MOBI clicks, FITB active, IBCP tumbles

Thursday, January 20th, 2011

Sky-Mobi Limited (Nasdaq: MOBI) shot 12.9 percent higher Thursday to $5.83. Volume of 1,239,238 shares proved better than double its full-day average. MOBI operates the leading mobile application store in China.

Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) dealt in 73,558,234 shares, six times its full-day average. Share prices dipped 1.6 percent to $14.38, after revealing it had repaid $1.7 billion to TARP.

Independent Bank Corporation (Nasdaq: IBCP) shares slid 18.5 percent to $2.90. Volume was 677,526 shares, more than double the daily average. IBCP is is a Michigan-based bank holding company with total assets of approximately $2.7 billion.

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KONE soars, BAC busy, FFIV falters

Thursday, January 20th, 2011

Kingtone Wireless Info Solutions (Nasdaq: KONE) climbed 14.4 percent in price Thursday to $3.65. Volume of 433,351 shares nearly quadrupled its full-day average. KONE Thursday announced quarterly revenues increased 36.1% to $5.33 million from $3.92 million in the prior year period. Gross profit increased 104.7% to $4.64 million from $2.27 million in the prior year period

Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC) dealt in 130,095,328 shares, short of its full-day average of 214,812,000. Share prices were flat at$14.38.

F5 Networks Inc. (Nasdaq: FFIV) shares slid 21.7 percent to $108.64. Volume was 12,376,855, far better than the daily average of 2,678,010, after the Internet-traffic software company projected second-quarter revenue below Wall Street expectations.

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