VOLT bolts higher, BAC busy, MTSL takes lickin’

Voltaire Ltd. (NasdaqGM: VOLT) gained 34.6 percent in price Monday to $8.65. Volume approaching noon was 3,117,260 shares, easily trumping its three-month average share volume of 33,022. The leading provider of scale-out data center fabrics announced today a definitive agreement under which Mellanox Technologies Ltd. will acquire 100 percent of VOLTs outstanding ordinary shares for cash at a price of $8.75 per share, or a total equity value of approximately $218 million ($176 million net of cash).

Bank Of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC) was among late Monday morning’s volume leaders, trading in 60,345,222 shares, on track of its three-month average share volume of 197,194,000. BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research announced today it has introduced the Global Financial Stress Index (GFSI), a comprehensive, cross-market gauge of risk, hedging demand and investment flows. The index is designed to help investors identify market risks earlier and more accurately than commonly used risk indicators, such as the VIX index.

MER Telemanagement Solutions Ltd. (NasdaqCM: MTSL) fell in price early Monday by 13.02 percent to $1.87. Volume by noon was 77,694 shares, surpassing its three-month average share volume of 51,500. MTSL is an Israeli-based global provider of business support systems for comprehensive telecommunication management, telecommunications expense management solutions and customer care & billing solutions

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