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TOP GAINERS Today: Arotech Corp, Mecox Lane, Merrimack Pharma, Avanir Pharma, ANVR After Hours – ARTX, MCOX, MACK, AVNR, NKTR, XNPT, RMBS, LPI

August 13, 2013 By Deborah Cobing Leave a Comment

These stocks were gaining the most during After Hours trade, August 12, 2013:

Arotech Corporation (NASDAQ:ARTX)

ARTX was trading at $2.26, up 26.4 percent during After Hours, with 23,700 share volume. ARTX was trading -7.24 percent below its 52-week high and 152.10 percent above its 52-week low.

Mecox Lane Ltd (NASDAQ:MCOX)

MCOX was trading at $7.69, up 8.1 percent during After Hours, with 28,280 share volume. MCOX was trading 169.30 percent above its 50-day moving average and 137.77 percent above its 200-day moving average.

Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:MACK)

MACK was trading at $4.36, up 7.8 percent during After Hours, with 7,910 share volume. The company was trading -27.10 percent below its 50-day moving average and -32.60 percent below its 200-day moving average.

Avanir Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AVNR After-Hours)

AVNR was trading at $4.82, up 7.0 percent during After Hours, with 198,020 share volume. AVNR was trading -11.57 percent below its 52-week high and 117.38 percent above its 52-week low.

Nektar Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NKTR)

NKTR was trading at $12.41, up 6.7 percent during After Hours, with 13,700 share volume. The company was trading 3.67 percent above its 50-day moving average and 21.91 percent above its 200-day moving average.

Xenoport Incorporated (NASDAQ:XNPT)

XNPT was trading at $4.83, up 5.1 percent during After Hours, with 6,900 share volume. XNPT was trading -64.63 percent below its 52-week high and 1.11 percent above its 52-week low.

Rambus Incorporated (NASDAQ:RMBS)

RMBS was trading at $9.22, up 5.1 percent during After Hours, with 8,630 share volume. RMBS was trading -4.06 percent below its 50-day moving average and 34.02 percent above its 200-day moving average.

Laredo Petroleum Holdings Incorporated (NYSE:LPI)

LPI was trading at $25.45, up 4.4 percent during After Hours, with 102,400 share volume. LPI was trading -6.91 percent below its 52-week high and 54.30 percent above its 52-week low.

PharMerica Corp (NYSE:PMC)

PMC was trading at $14.08, up 4.0 percent during After Hours, with 7,000 share volume. PMC was trading -17.80 percent below its 52-week high and 15.04 percent above its 52-week low.

EarthLink Incorporated (NASDAQ:ELNK)

ELNK was trading at $5.33, up 3.4 percent during After Hours, with 39,800 share volume. ELNK was trading -16.61 percent below its 50-day moving average and -15.35 percent below its 200-day moving average.

NASDAQ 10 Most Active Pre Market Shares – BBRY, PERI, SIRI, FB, STLD, TSLA, QQQ, BRCM, APL, PTNR

August 12, 2013 By Deborah Cobing Leave a Comment

Here’s today’s top 10 NASDAQ most active shares in Pre Market, as of Aug. 12, 2013:

BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY)

BBRY currently trades at 10.43, up 0.67 pct with 6.86 pct change on 8,915,485 share volume

Period Network Ltd (NASDAQ: PERI)

PERI currently trades at 11.48, down 0.57 pct with 4.73 pct change on 429,956

Sirius XM Radio Inc (NASDAQ; SIRI)

SIRI currently trades at 3.82, unchanged, on 414,915 share volume

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB)

FB currently trades at 38.21, falling 0.29 pct with 0.75 pct change on 388,090 share volume

Steel Dynamics Inc (NASDAQ: STLD)

STLD currently trades at 15.82, unchanged, with 253,117 share volume

Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA)

TSLA currently trades at 149.51, declining 3.49 pct with 2.28 pct change on 243,949 share

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PowerShares QQQ Trust, Series 1 (NASDAQ:QQQ)

QQQ currently trades at 76.20, falling 0.29 pct with 0.38 pct change on 225,052 share

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Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ: BRCM)

BRCM currently trades at 25.11, down 0.95 pct with 3.65 pct change on 202,262 share volume

Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL)

AAPL currently trades at 465.53, rising 2.08 pct with 0.46 pct change on 171,619 share

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Partner Communications Company Ltd (NASDAQ: PTNR)

PTNR currently trades at 7.40, down 0.15 pct with 1.99 pct change on 168,259 share volume

PRE MARKET Top Losers – Vical Inc, Inovio Pharma, NBG, Mechel OAO, Tesla Motors are Top Losers Today

August 12, 2013 By Deborah Cobing Leave a Comment

THE stocks listed here are declining the most during current Pre Market trading, as of Aug. 12, 2013:

Vical Incorporated (NASDAQ: VICL)

VICL now trades at $1.45, down -59.4 percent during Pre Market trade, with 518,890 traded shares. VICL now trades -24.47 percent below its 52-week high and 37.15 percent above its 52-week low.

Inovio Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NYSE: INO)

INO now trades at $1.61, down -16.1 percent during Pre Market trade, with 13,700 traded shares. INO now trades -36.61 percent below its 52-week high and 336.36 percent above its 52-week low.

National Bank of Greece SA (NYSE: NBG)

NBG now trades at $4.01, down -4.0 percent during Pre Market trade, with 139,350 traded shares. NBG now trades -87.15 percent below its 52-week high and 46.67 percent above its 52-week low.

Mechel OAO (NYSE: MTL)

MTL now trades at $3.09, down -3.3 percent during Pre Market trade, with 21,500 traded shares. The company now trades 9 -61.61 percent below its 52-week high and 23.07 percent above its 52-week low.

Tesla Motors Incorporated (NASDAQ: TSLA)

TSLA now trades at $148.18, down -3.1 percent during Pre Market trade, with 47,110 traded shares. TSLA now trades 32.57 percent above its 50-day moving average and 152.74 percent above its 200-day moving average.

Molycorp Incorporated (NYSE: MCP)

MCP now trades at $6.48, down -3.0 percent during Pre Market trade, with 1,430 traded shares. MCP now trades 3.76 percent above its 50-day moving average and -7.61 percent below its 200-day moving average.

Direxion Daily Small Cap Bull 3X Shares (NYSE: TNA)

TNA now trades at $57.05, down -2.1 percent during Pre Market trade, with 9,050 traded shares. TNA now trades 10.50 percent above its 50-day moving average and 41.31 percent above its 200-day moving average.

VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX ST ETN (NYSE: XIV)

XIV now trades at $27.23, down -2.0 percent during Pre Market trade, with 5,050 traded shares. The company now trades 20.10 percent above its 50-day moving average and 30.25 percent above its 200-day moving average.

Sanofi (NYSE: SNY)

SNY now trades at $51.8, down -1.8 percent during Pre Market trade, with 2,070 traded shares. SNY now trades -5.61 percent below its 52-week high and 35.41 percent above its 52-week low.

Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE: DB)

DB now trades at $44.99, down -1.8 percent during Pre Market trade, with 5,660 traded shares. The company now trades 1.77 percent above its 50-day moving average and 3.48 percent above its 200-day moving average.

PRE MARKET Top Gainers– Global X Silver Miners, Steinway Musical Instruments, Direxion Daily Gold, Yanzhou Coal Mining Top Gaining Stocks Today

August 12, 2013 By Deborah Cobing Leave a Comment

THE stocks listed here are gaining the most during current Pre Market trading, as of Aug. 12, 2013:

Global X Silver Miners ETF (NYSE: SIL)

SIL now trades at $15.1, up 10.1 percent during Pre Market trade, with 3,900 traded shares. The company now trades -46.41 percent below its 52-week high and 29.88 percent above its 52-week low.

Steinway Musical Instruments Incorporated (NYSE: LVB)

LVB now trades at $38.5, soaring 6.2 percent during Pre Market trade, with 2,200 traded shares. The company now trades -2.18 percent below its 52-week high and 75.79 percent above its 52-week low.

Direxion Daily Gold Miners Bull 3X Shrs (NYSE: NUGT)

NUGT now trades at $7.16, up 5.8 percent during Pre Market trade, with 87,910 traded shares. NUGT now trades -93.01 percent below its 52-week high and 48.55 percent above its 52-week low.

Yanzhou Coal Mining Co. Limited (NYSE: YZC)

YZC now trades at $8.04, rising 4.5 percent during Pre Market trade, with 1,500 traded shares. The company now trades -56.04 percent below its 52-week high and 15.11 percent above its 52-week low.

Yingli Green Energy Holding Co. Limited (NYSE: YGE)

YGE now trades at $4.04, up 3.5 percent during Pre Market trade, with 2,000 traded shares. YGE now trades -19.24 percent below its 52-week high and 212.01 percent above its 52-week low.

PowerShares DB Gold Double Short ETN (NYSE: DZZ)

DZZ now trades at $6.92, up 3.1 percent during Pre Market trade, with 1,500 traded shares. DZZ now trades -17.58 percent below its 52-week high and 72.23 percent above its 52-week low.

Hecla Mining Company (NYSE: HL)

HL now trades at $3.4, up 3.1 percent during Pre Market trade, with 8,210 traded shares. The company now -52.11 percent below its 52-week high and 24.51 percent above its 52-week low.

F5 Networks Incorporated (NASDAQ: FFIV)

FFIV now trades at $92.19, up 2.5 percent during Pre Market trade, with 1,400 traded shares. FFIV now trades 15.05 percent above its 50-day moving average and 3.21 percent above its 200-day moving average.

Direxion Daily Small Cap Bear 3X Shares (NYSE: TZA)

TZA now trades at $25.85, up 2.4 percent during Pre Market trade, with 2,120 traded shares. TZA now trades -67.08 percent below its 52-week high and 4.41 percent above its 52-week low.

TOP GAINERS Today After Hours – Ubiquiti Networks, MeetMe Inc, DATATRAK Int’l, Sanchez Energy Rackspace Hosting are Top Gainers Today

August 9, 2013 By Deborah Cobing Leave a Comment

The following were the top gaining stocks during After Hours trade, as of August 8, 2013:

Ubiquiti Networks Incorporated (NASDAQ:UBNT)

Ubiquiti Networks – which offers a wide array of portfolio of wireless networking solutions and products – was trading at $26.2, up 23.5 pct during After Hours trade, with 35,270 traded shares. UBNT was trading -1.91 pct below its 52-week high and 175.45 pct above its 52-week low. Market cap: $1.75 billion.

MeetMe Incorporated (NYSE:MEET)

MeetMe is a social media technology firm. It was trading at $2.28, up 21.1 pct during After Hours trade, with 250,400 traded shares. MEET was trading -56.14 pct below its 52-week high and 76.62 pct above its 52-week low.

DATATRAK International Inc. (OTC:DATA)

DATATRAK was trading at $67.4, up 10.5 pct during After Hours trade, with 38,650 traded shares. DATA was trading -3.25 pct below its 52-week high and 38.50 pct above its 52-week low.

Sanchez Energy Corporation (NYSE:SN)

Sanchez Energy – an oil and natural gas exploration and production firm – was trading at $23.98, up 8.7 pct during After Hours trade, with 14,700 traded shares. The company was trading -10.41 pct below its 52-week high and 30.45 pct above its 52-week low.

Rackspace Hosting Inc. (NYSE:RAX)

Rackspace – a provider of Cloud and hosting computing services – was trading at $48.08, up 8.6 pct during After Hours trade, with 490,780 traded shares. RAX was trading -45.64 pct below its 52-week high and 30.41 pct above its 52-week low. Price-to-earnings ratio: is 57.44.

Geron Corporation (NASDAQ:GERN)

Geron, a biopharmaceutical company – was trading at $1.38, up 7.7 pct during After Hours trade, with 8,600 traded shares. GERN was trading -57.17 pct below its 52-week high and 40.65 pct above its 52-week low.

Alere Inc. (NYSE:ALR)

Alere was trading at $33.04, up 5.5 pct during After Hours trade, with 1,800 traded shares. The company was trading 15.21 pct above its fifty-day moving average and 33.84 pct above its 200-day moving average.

Boingo Wireless Inc. (NASDAQ:WIFI)

Boingo – which provides mobile Wi-Fi online solutions – was trading at $7.93, up 5.5 pct during After Hours trade, with 3,260 traded shares. WIFI was trading 13.44 pct above its fifty-day moving average and 9.68 pct above its 200-day moving average. Price-to-earnings ratio: 62.57.

NPS Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:NPSP)

NPS Pharma – engaged in the development of new treatment options for rare endocrine disorders – was trading at $19, up 5.1 pct during After Hours trade, with 25,660 traded shares. NPSP was trading -5.03 pct below its 52-week high and 156.00 pct above its 52-week low.

Piceline.com Incorporated (NASDAQ:PCLN)

Priceline.com – an online travel company – was trading at $978.9, up 4.7 pct during After Hours trade, with 307,520 traded shares. PCLN was trading -0.64 pct below its 52-week high and 68.71 pct above its 52-week low. Market cap: $46.62 billion.

Higher One Inc. (NYSE:ONE)

Higher One was trading at $10.68, up 4.7 pct during After Hours trade, with 6,010 traded shares. The company was trading -25.65 pct below its 52-week high and 19.01 pct above its 52-week low. Market cap: $471.91 million.

RealD Inc. (NYSE:RLD)

RealD was trading at $10.47, up 4.6 pct during After Hours trade, with 1,340 traded shares. RLD was trading -37.65 pct below its 52-week high and 16.64 pct above its 52-week low.

Aeropostale Inc. (NYSE:ARO)

Aeropostale – which operates as a mall-based casual apparel and other accessories retailer in the US – was trading at $14.16, up 4.5 pct during After Hours trade, with 3,080 traded shares. ARO was trading -20.81 pct below its 52-week high and 15.14 pct above its 52-week low. Market cap: $1.15 billion.

TOP GAINERS Today After Hours – Arkansas Best Corp, Groupon, Tesla Motors, iPass Inc, BPZ Resources , Genpact Ltd – ABFS, GRPN, TSLA, IPAS, BPZ, PVR, FTEK, BONT, PKT

August 8, 2013 By Deborah Cobing Leave a Comment

These stocks were leading gainers during After Hours trading, as of Aug. 7, 2013:

Arkansas Best Corp (NASDAQ: ABFS)

A holding company, Arkansas Best now trades at $2.49, rising 42.1 pct during After Hours trade with 8,090 traded shares. ABFS now trades -18.21 pct below its 52-week high and 207.10 pct above its 52-week low.

Groupon Incorporated (NASDAQ: GRPN)

A provider of local e-commerce marketplace that links merchants to consumers, Groupon now trades at $10.32, soaring 18.5 pct during After Hours trade with 5,510,000 traded shares. GRPN now trades -7.51 pct below its 52-week high and 235.38 pct above its 52-week low.

Tesla Motors Incorporated (NASDAQ: TSLA)

A designer and maker of high-performance fully electric vehicles, Tesla Motors now trades at $150.97, up 12.4 pct during After Hours trade with 3,160,000 traded shares. TSLA now trades -7.88 pct below its 52-week high and 399.71 pct above its 52-week low.

iPass Incorporated (NASDAQ: IPAS)

A provider of cloud-based mobility and management services to global clients, iPass now trades at $2.51, up 11.7 pct during After Hours trade with 21,500 traded shares. IPAS now trades -5.05 pct below its 52-week high and 44.21 pct above its 52-week low.

BPZ Resources Incorporated (NYSE: BPZ)

An independent oil and gas firm, BPZ Resources now trades at $2.42, increasing 8.1 pct during After Hours trade with 4,400 traded shares. BPZ now trades -34.11 pct below its 52-week high and 34.11 pct above its 52-week low.

Genpact Limited (NYSE: G)

Engaged in business processing and technology management services, Genpact now trades at $21.07 up 7.89 pct during After Hours trade with 1,330 traded shares. The company now trades -8.38 pct below its 52-week high and 29.35 pct above its 52-week low.

Penn Virginia Resource Partners LP (NYSE: PVR)

Engaged mainly in management of coal and natural resource properties, Penn Virginia Resource now trades at $26.11 up 7.7 pct during After Hours trade with 1,590 traded shares. The company now trades -15.21 pct below its 52-week high and 16.27 pct above its 52-week low.

Fuel-Tech Incorporated (NASDAQ: FTEK)

A fully integrated firm using a suite of advanced technologies, Fuel-Tech Incorporated now trades at $4.2, up 7.3 pct during After Hours trade with 8,500 traded shares. FTEK now trades -28.90 pct below its 52-week high and 13.31 pct above its 52-week low.

Bon-Ton Stores Inc. (NASDAQ: BONT)

A regional department store operator, Bon-Ton Stores now trades at $17.49 up 7.3 pct during After Hours trade with 1,300 traded shares. BONT now trades -18.10 pct below its 50-day moving average and 11.85 pct above its 200-day moving average.

Procera Networks Incorporated (NASDAQ: PKT)

A provider of network traffic awareness and control solutions, Procera Networks now trades at $16.21, rising 7.2 pct during After Hours trade with 19,470 traded shares. PKT now trades -39.15 pct below its 52-week high and 49.50 pct above its 52-week low.

TOP GAINERS Today Pre Market Trade – Pixelworks Inc, Opexa Therapeutics, Finisair Corp, Universal Insurance, ING Groep – PXLW, OPXA, FNSR, ING, UVE, JDSU

August 7, 2013 By Deborah Cobing Leave a Comment

The following stocks were the leading gainers during Pre Market trade, as of Aug. 7, 2013:

Pixelworks Incorporated (NASDAQ: PXLW)

Pixelworks Incorporated was trading at $4.94 up 38.1 pct during Pre Market trade with 5,900 traded shares. PXLW was trading -27.87 pct below its 52-week high and 69.18 pct above its 52-week low.

Opexa Therapeutics Incorporated (NASDAQ: OPXA)

Engaged in developing personalized cellular therapies, Opexa Therapeutics was trading at $1.64 up 30.1 pct during Pre Market trade with 21,300 traded shares. OPXA was trading -75.71 pct below its 52-week high and 17.75 pct above its 52-week low.

Finisar Corporation (NASDAQ: FNSR)

A provider of optical sub systems and components used in data communications, Finisar Corporation was trading at $22.51 up 17.6 pct during Pre Market trade with 11,820 traded shares. FNSR was trading -4.67 pct below its 52-week high and 74.71 pct above its 52-week low.

Universal Insurance Holdings Inc. (NYSE: UVE)

A vertically integrated insurance holding firm, Universal Insurance Holdings was trading at $8.65 up 15.4 pct during Pre Market trade with 1,500 traded shares. UVE was trading -10.07 pct below its 52-week high and 149.23 pct above its 52-week low.

ING Groep NV (NYSE: ING)

A provider of banking, investment, and life insurance solutions, ING Groep was trading at $11.01 up 6.1 pct during Pre Market trade with 13,880 traded shares. ING was trading 9.31 pct above its 50-day moving average and 15.97 pct above its 200 day moving average.

Given Imaging Ltd. (NASDAQ: GIVN)

A developer and manufactures of diagnostic products, Given Imaging was trading at $16.74 up 6.1 pct during Pre Market trade with 1,100 traded shares. GIVN was trading -18.88 pct below its 52-week high and 27.91 pct above its 52-week low.

JDS Uniphase Corporation (NASDAQ: JDSU)

A provider of communications and measurement solutions, JDS Uniphase was trading at $15.05 up 5.4 pct during Pre Market trade with 2,100 traded shares. JDSU was trading -8.61 pct below its 52-week high and 51.57 pct above its 52-week low.

EOG Resources Incorporated (NYSE: EOG)

Engages in the exploration and production of natural gas, EOG Resources was trading at $160.95 up 5.0 pct during Pre Market trade with 20,180 traded shares. EOG was trading -1.14 pct below its 52-week high and 46.11 pct above its 52-week low.

Geospace Technologies Corp (NASDAQ: GEOS)

A company that designs and manufactures instruments used by the oil and gas sector, Geospace Tech was trading at $75 up 4.1 pct during Pre Market trade with 3,570 traded shares. GEOS was trading -36.54 pct below its 52-week high and 70.27 pct above its 52-week low.

AOL Inc. (NYSE: AOL)

A worldwide online services firm, AOL Inc was trading at $37.5 up 3.6 pct during Pre Market trade with 5,290 traded shares. AOL was trading -14.11 pct below its 52-week high and 30.21 pct above its 52-week low.

TOP LOSERS Today Pre Market Trade – Inovio Pharma, Glu Mobile, Mecox Lane, First Solar, Gulfport Energy – INO, GLUU, MCOX, FSLR, GPOR, YGE, JRCC, TSL, OKS

August 7, 2013 By Deborah Cobing Leave a Comment

The following stocks were the leading decliners during Pre Market trade, as of Aug. 7, 2013:

Inovio Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NYSE: INO)

A biomedical company, Inovio Pharmaceuticals Incorporated was trading at $2.26 down -13.0 pct during Pre Market trade with 10,700 traded shares. INO was trading -13.31 pct below its 52-week high and 490.90 pct above its 52-week low.

Glu Mobile Incorporated (NASDAQ: GLUU)

A marketer and seller of video games, Glu Mobile Incorporated was trading at $2.48 down -10.0 pct during Pre Market trade with 3,000 traded shares. GLUU was trading -49.81 pct below its 52-week high and 38.69 pct above its 52-week low.

Mecox Lane Ltd (NASDAQ: MCOX)

Mecox Lane Ltd was trading at $4.48 down -7.1 pct during Pre Market trade with 1,360 traded shares. MCOX was trading -38.57 pct below its 52-week high and 189.82 pct above its 52-week low.

First Solar Incorporated (NASDAQ: FSLR)

A manufacturer and seller of solar electric power modules, First Solar was trading at $43.4 down -7.1 pct during Pre Market trade with 60,920 traded shares. FSLR was trading -20.75 pct below its 52-week high and 173.23 pct above its 52-week low.

Gulfport Energy Corporation (NASDAQ: GPOR)

An independent oil and gas exploration and production company, Gulfport Energy Corp was trading at $52.41 down -5.7 pct during Pre Market trade with 3,850 traded shares. GPOR was trading -3.81 pct below its 52-week high and 161.85 pct above its 52-week low.

Yingli Green Energy Holding Co. Ltd. (NYSE: YGE)

Engaged in the development and manufacturing of photovoltaic products in China and internationally, Yingli Green Energy was trading at $3.65 down -5.6 pct during Pre Market trade with 10,300 traded shares. YGE was trading -19.87 pct below its 52-week high and 209.61 pct above its 52-week low.

James River Coal Company (NASDAQ: JRCC)

Engaged in processing and selling of thermal and metallurgical coal, James River Coal was trading at $1.78 down -5.1 pct during Pre Market trade with 2,200 traded shares. JRCC was trading -68.07 pct below its 52-week high and 28.76 pct above its 52-week low.

Trina Solar Ltd (NYSE: TSL)

Primarily engaged in the manufacturing and selling of solar modules, Trina Solar was trading at $6.96 down -4.4 pct during Pre Market trade with 1,750 traded shares. TSL was trading -13.80 pct below its 52-week high and 257.84 pct above its 52-week low.

ONEOK Partners L.P. (NYSE: OKS)

Engaged in the processing and transportation of natural gas in the US, ONEOK Partners was trading at $49.47 down -3.8 pct during Pre Market trade with 330,070 traded shares. OKS was trading -13.74 pct below its 52-week high and 14.97 pct above its 52-week low.

Randgold Resources Ltd (NASDAQ: GOLD)

A company that carries out exploration and gold mining activities, Randgold Resources was trading at $64.6 down -3.1 pct during Pre Market trade with 1,540 traded shares. GOLD was trading -5.31 pct below its 50-day moving average and -22.90 pct below its 200 day moving average.

TOP GAINERS Today After Hours – Pulse Electronics, Marchex Inc, The Hackett Group, Santarus Inc, QKL Stores – PULS, MCHX, HCKT, SNTS, QKLS, NEON, LYV, CSC, PXLW

August 7, 2013 By Deborah Cobing Leave a Comment

The following stocks were the leading gainers during After Hours trade, as of Aug. 6, 2013:

Pulse Electronics Corp (NYSE: PULS)

A producer of precision-made electronic modules and components, PULS was trading at $6.45 up 14.1 pct during After Hours trade, with 1,540 traded shares. The company was trading 65.61 pct above its 50-day moving average and 55.08 pct above its 200-day moving average.

Marchex Incorporated (NASDAQ: MCHX)

A digital call advertising and marketing firm, MCHX was trading at $6.5, rising 10.6 pct during After Hours trade, with 1,300 traded shares. The company was trading -8.84 pct below its 52-week high and 100.13 pct above its 52-week low.

The Hackett Group Incorporated (NASDAQ: HCKT)

A strategic technology and advisory consulting company, HCKT was trading at $6, soaring 8.4 pct during After Hours trade, with 1,540 traded shares. HCKT was trading -4.97 pct below its 52-week high and 77.10 pct above its 52-week low. HCKT price to earnings ratio is 11.27, with market cap of $167.45 million.

Santarus Incorporated (NASDAQ: SNTS)

A specialty pharmaceutical firm, SNTS was trading at $26.49, increasing 6.4 pct during After Hours trade, with 299,830 traded shares. The company was trading -4.30 pct below its 52-week high and 415.97 pct above its 52-week low. SNT price to earnings ratio is 49.73, with market cap of $1.60 billion.

QKL Stores Incorporated (OTC: QKLS)

A supermarket chain that operates 34 supermarkets and four department stores in China and Mongolia, QKLS was trading at $8.88, rising 6.5 pct during After Hours trade, with 1,080 traded shares. QKLS was trading -29.47 pct below its 52-week high and 1184.61 pct above its 52-week low.

Live Nation Entertainment Incorporated (NYSE: LYV)

A producer of live musical concerts, LYV was trading at $17.33, up 6.1 pct during After Hours trade, with 7,000 traded shares. The company was trading -3.31 pct below its 52-week high and 100.01 pct above its 52-week low.

Neonode Incorporated (OTC: NEON)

A company that licenses and designs next-generation MultiSensing User Interfaces and multi-touch optical solutions, NEON was trading at $8.39 up 5.8 pct during After Hours trade, with 1,330 traded shares. The company was trading -8.87 pct below its 52-week high and 148.26 pct above its 52-week low.

Computer Sciences Corporation (NYSE: CSC)

A company that specializes in the application of complex info-tech innovation, CSC was trading at $52.76 up 5.5 pct during After Hours trade, with 10,310 traded shares. The company was trading -0.63 pct below its 52-week high and 104.54 pct above its 52-week low. CSC price to earnings ratio is 15.65, with market cap of $7.70 billion.

Pixelworks Incorporated (NASDAQ: PXLW)

PXLW was trading at $3.75 soaring 5.1 pct during After Hours trade, with 9,730 traded shares. PXLW was trading -27.87 pct below its 52-week high and 69.18 pct above its 52-week low.

LRAD Corporation (NASDAQ: LRAD)

Engaged in the development and commercialization of direct-audio products and technologies, LRAD was trading at $1.5 up 4.8 pct during After Hours trade, with 1,900 traded shares. The company was trading -6.51 pct below its 52-week high and 78.74 pct above its 52-week low. Price to earnings ratio: 47.65. Market cap: $46.40 million.

TOP LOSERS Today in Pre Market – American Eagle Outfitters, McDermott Int’l, Allot Communications, Superconductor Technologies, Sterlite Industries

August 6, 2013 By Deborah Cobing Leave a Comment

The following stocks were the leading decliners during Pre Market trade, as of Aug. 6, 2013:

American Eagle Outfitters Incorporated (NYSE: AEO)

– a specialty retailer operating in over 1,000 retail stores in the United States – now trades at $16.45, falling -17.5 pct during Pre Market trading with 115,710 traded shares. AEO price-to-earnings ratio is 16.11, with a market capitalization of $3.90 billion.

McDermott International Incorporated (NYSE: MDR)

– provides a host of products and services to clients in the power sector – now trades at $7.29, dipping -16.4 pct during Pre Market trading with 34,620 traded shares. MDR price-to-earnings ratio is 12.64, with a market capitalization of $2.15 billion.

Allot Communications Ltd. (NASDAQ: ALLT)

– which provides mobile and communication solutions to major companies – now trades at $14.11, down -9.2 pct during Pre Market trading with 12,540 traded shares. The company now trades -46.46 pct below its 52-week high and 44.65 pct above its 52-week low.

Superconductor Technologies Incorporated (NASDAQ: SCON)

– which develops and manufactures high temperature superconducting materials – now trades at $2.34 down -9.1 pct during Pre Market trading with 3,510 traded shares. The company now trades -73.21 pct below its 52-week high and 33.84 pct above its 52-week low.

Sterlite Industries (India) Ltd. (NYSE: SLT)

– manufactures a wide array of electrical wires and related products – now trades at $4.67 down -8.2 pct during Pre Market trading with 5,420 traded shares. SLT price-to-earnings ratio is 4.84, with a market capitalization of $4.30 billion.

Capital Product Partners L.P. (NASDAQ: CPLP)

– an international shipping firm – now trades at $9 down -6.5 pct during Pre Market trading with 1,120 traded shares. The company now trades 2.77 pct above its 50-day moving average and 21.14 pct above its 200-day moving average. Price-to-earnings ratio: 68.86.

Inovio Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NYSE: INO)

– a biomedical firm – now trades at $2.81 down -6.2 pct during Pre Market trading with 31,040 traded shares. The company now trades 36.35 pct above its 52-week high and 581.81 pct above its 52-week low.

Skilled Healthcare Group Incorporated (NYSE: SKH)

now trades at $6.15, declining -5.0 pct during Pre Market trading with 1,320 traded shares. SKH price-to-earnings ratio is 13.21, with a market capitalization of $243.40 million.

Sony Corp (NYSE: SNE)

now trades at $20.85, falling -4.1 pct during Pre Market trading with 7,720 traded shares. SNE price-to-earnings ratio is 42.66 , with a market capitalization of $22.25 billion.

PDC Energy Incorporated (NASDAQ: PDCE)

now trades at $55, dipping down -4.1 pct during Pre Market trading with 2,040 traded shares. The company now trades -0.70 pct below its 52-week high and 139.44 pct above its 52-week low.