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BGP smashes borders, CSCO trades widely, PTN stumbles

Monday, December 6th, 2010

Borders Group Inc. (NYSE: BGP) leaped 25.93 percent late Monday morning to $1.36. Volume of 4,417,506 shares proved five times its normal full-day average volume. Headquartered in Ann Arbor, Mich., through its subsidiaries BGP is a leading specialty retailer of books as well as other educational and entertainment items

Cisco Systems (NasdaqGS: CSCO) was among the volume leaders late Monday morning, trading in 34,577,264 shares, making headway against its full-day average, which is near 69,622,200. CSCO share prices progressed 2.46 percent to $19.54. CSCO and BMC Software today announced a strategic alliance to develop and market new solutions for large-scale multi-tenant cloud computing infrastructures.

Palatin Technologies Inc. (AMEX: PTN) slid in price 17.13 percent Monday to 87 cents, on volume of 63,151 shares, nosing out its full-day average in just the first two hours. PTN is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the development of peptide, peptide mimetic and small molecule agonists with a focus on melanocortin and natriuretic peptide receptor systems.

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DNN gains ground, MOT sells widely, OREX falters

Wednesday, December 1st, 2010

Denison Mines Corp. (AMEX: DNN) climbed in price 7.42 percent to $3.33 early Wednesday afternoon. Volume was 4,929,037 shares, twice-and-a-half its normal daily volume.

Motorola Corp. (NYSE: MOT) proved quite the popular stock early Wednesday, trading in 33,997,244 shares, its normal share average around 25,960,500 for a full day. Shares in the electronics maker improved 5.55 percent to $8.09. Motorola said late Tuesday that it will split into two entities in January; Motorola Mobility Holdings, including the mobile phone and television set-top box operations, and Motorola Solutions, which will include other communications devices used in government and industry, like bar-code scanners and walkie-talkies.

Orexigen Therapeutics Inc. (NasdaqGM: OREX) fell in price 9.25 percent to $4.71. Volume of 1,798,407 shares nipped ahead the stock’s full-day average. The San Diego-based company brings its weight-loss drug Contrave to an FDA panel next week

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ENA races ahead, IRE overpowers share average, NOAH sinks

Monday, November 29th, 2010

Enova Systems Inc. (AMEX: ENA) picked up 22.55 percent in price Monday afternoon to $1.25. Volume of 180,330 shares was nearly four times its three-month average share volume. ENA is a production company in an emerging industry and a leading developer of proprietary electric, hybrid and fuel cell digital power management systems.

Bank of Ireland (NYSE: IRE) did brisk business Monday, trading in 29,498,405 shares, dwarfing its three-month average share volume of 6.2 million. Prices jumped 20.83 percent to $1.71, in the aftermath of the E.U. move to bail out Irish banks.

Noah Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: NOAH) dropped by 8.04 percent Monday afternoon to $16.92. Volume of 352,300 shares was a pittance compared to its usual three-month average share volume of 1,377,410. Shanghai-based NOAH provides investment advisory and wealth management services.

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LEI takes off, F in drive, DEXO backpedals

Monday, November 29th, 2010

Lucas Energy Inc. (AMEX: LEI) surged 34.52 percent in price Monday afternoon to $2.65. Volume of 1,011,650 shares proved more than seven times its three-month average share volume. The Houston-based independent oil and gas company provided an internal management update based upon its revised Eagle Ford potential reserves.

Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) was among late Monday’s volume leaders, trading in 32,426,966 shares, still quite short of its three-month average share volume of 82,101,100. Prices were down 0.99 percent to $15.94 U.S. automobile sales in November may almost match the fastest pace this year as demand for domestic manufacturers’ trucks and sport-utility vehicles rose.

Dex One Corporation (NYSE: DEXO) fell in price Monday afternoon by 15.45 percent to $4.65. Volume was 684,224 shares, or more than double its three-month average share volume. The Dex One interactive operations are based in Santa Monica, Calif., and are responsible for developing online and mobile solutions that distribute local business information to consumers.

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RBY soars, GE generates shares, BSDM falters

Monday, November 29th, 2010

Rubicon Minerals Corporation (AMEX: RBY) gained 30.7 percent in price early Monday afternoon to $5.79. Volume just after noon was 7,349,954 shares, galloping past its three-month average share volume of 917,905. The Toronto-based miner provided a NI 43-101 compliant inferred mineral resource estimate for the F2 Gold System, part of its 100%-owned Phoenix Gold Project located in the heart of the prolific Red Lake Gold District of Ontario, an inferred resource of more than 6.2 million tonnes, at a grade of 20.1 grams per ton gold.

General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) was among late Monday noon hour’s volume leaders, trading in 27,132,962 shares, quickly nearing its three-month average share volume of 57,383,200. The electric behemoth was flat in price to $15.80. GE Healthcare announced today the 510k clearance of its next generation wireless, digital X-ray detector at the 96TH annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) in Chicago.

BSD Medical Corp. (NasdaqGM: BSDM) fell in price early Monday afternoon by 12.86 percent to $4.88. Volume by noon was 1,453,585 shares, edging past its three-month average share volume of 1,208,060. BSDM announced today that it has filed its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended August 31.

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