Stock Market Review

AKNS

Akeena Solar acting well again in early trading so put it on that watchlist.

Budd Foxx

ASTI

Ascent Solar Technology strong out of the gate here so keep it on that radar.

Budd Foxx

CDS

China Direct is acting well in pre market trading so keep it on that radar.

Budd Foxx

In reaction to strong earnings/guidance:

SVA +31.1%, CALM +8.4%, CDS +7.9%... M&A news: ANST +32.4% (to be acquired by ANSYS for $30.29/share in cash and stock), GILT +4.4% (to be acquired for $11.40/share in cash by an American and Israeli investment group)... Select European financial names showing strength: UBS +2.8% (could ask for more capital at annual meeting - WSJ), BCS +1.4%, HBC +1.4%, CS +1.2%... Other news: IACI +6.9% (judge rules for IACI in Liberty dispute), ASTI +6.2% (announces that the co has achieved its Q108 manufacturing milestone of Initial Operating Capability on its 1.5 megawatt production line), ALNY +5.5% (forms new agreement with Tekmira related to the planned Tekmira-Protiva business combination), MXWL +5.1% (modestly rebounding following Friday's 20%+decline), NE +4.3% (adds $4.0 bln in prospective rev backlog from five deepwater rigs in Brazil), SOL +3.4% (modestly rebounding following Friday's ~10% decline), EPD +2.8% (Cramer makes positive comments on MadMoney), AMAG +2.1% (Cramer makes positive comments on MadMoney), CRXL +2.0% (announces that its rabies monoclonal antibody combination has entered a Phase II clinical trial in the US), TXT +2.0% (receives $10.4 bln multi-year V-22 Osprey contract), MEDX +1.3% (announces that it will receive a milestone payment for an undisclosed amount from its licensing partner, Novo Nordisk A/S), BSX +1.1% (TAXUS Express stent shows similarly low re-intervention rates in diabetic patients compared to non-diabetics in ARRIVE 1 and 2 registries)... Analyst upgrades: IRM +3.4% (upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Merrill), OPLK +1.0% (upgraded to Neutral at Merriman), MOD +1.0% (upgraded to Neutral at Baird).

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VIDEO - A State of Flux

This week I check out the daily and 60-min charts of DIA, QQQQ, SPY and IWM.

VIDEO - A State of Flux

Last week, I backed up and looked at some longer term charts and indicators to remind ourselves what the overall trend is and also to see what may lie ahead in the next week or so.

VIDEO - The Big Picture

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In reaction to strong earnings/guidance:

CRTX +21.0%, KOPN +13.6%, FUQI +7.1%, RHT +6.1%, SMA +5.9%, XRTX +5.6%, FINL +5.6%, TIBX +4.9%, CCIX +4.2%, ACN +4.1%, SPEC +1.9%... M&A news: LMRA +15.5% (announces agreement to merge with GigOptix)... Select agriculture names showing strength: MOS +2.2% (announces canpotex potash contracts with Indian customers), AGU +1.8%, MON +1.7% (tgt raised to $145 from $140 at Citigroup), TRA +1.7%, POT +1.7%... Select Chinese names trading higher following strength in overseas trading: LFC +9.4%, SEED +4.3%, CAF +3.2%, ACH +3.0%, CHL +2.1% (to offer high-speed service from April - Bloomberg.com), SNP +1.7%, BIDU +1.2%... Select metals/mining stocks showing strength: YZC +5.2%, AAUK +5.1%, RTP +3.5%, LMC +3.4%, GOLD +3.3%, MT +3.2%, BHP +2.8%, AA +2.0%, PAL +1.9%... Other news: TSRA +43.3% (informed that ITC overturns stay order), BMTI +36.9% (addresses FDA communication on Regranex safety review), POM +12.0% (still checking), BRP +3.1% (Oi reaches agreement to buy Brasil Telecom, according to reports - DJ), QCOM +2.3% (Tessera Technologies informed that ITC overturns stay order against MOT, Freescale and QCOM), NOK +1.9% (still checking), BCE +1.7% (BCE Inc takeover deal given green light, with a few conditions-Globe and Mail), URBN +1.5% (Cramer makes positive comments on MadMoney), C +1.4% (replaces global prime brokerage co-heads - Bloomberg.com), AKS +1.2% (10% owner Harbert Mgmt bought 350K shares at $54.87)... Analyst upgrades: CRUS +6.3% (upgraded to Overweight at Weisel), LEH +4.9% (upgraded to Buy at Citigroup), JASO +3.3% (initiated with Buy at Lazard), FSLR +2.1% (initiated with Buy at Canaccord), X +2.0% (upgraded to Buy at Merrill), ADSK +2.0% (upgraded to Buy at Kaufman), ISIL +1.6% (upgraded to Buy at tier 1 firm), LLTC +1.4% (upgraded to Buy at tier 1 firm), GA +1.4% (initiated with Buy at Citigroup), DVA +1.0% (upgraded to Buy at UBS), ADI +1.0% (upgraded to Buy at tier 1 firm).

COIN

Converted Organics is trading up a bit in pre-market so keep it on the radar.

Pre-Market Gappers

Gapping up:

BMTI +27.7%, CRTX +21.0%, LMRA +15.5%, KOPN +9.1%, CRUS +7.4%, RHT +6.5%, XRTX +6.5%, LEH +6.4%, AAUK +5.9%, YZC +5.6%, FINL +4.6%, ACN +4.4%, CCIX +4.2%, TIBX +4.2%, RTP +4.1%, LMC +3.4%, GOLD +3.3%, MT +3.2%, BHP +2.8%, QCOM +2.3%, MOS +2.2%, UBS +2.2%, NOK +1.9%, X +1.7%, ISIL +1.6%, C +1.4%, URBN +1.4%, AKS +1.2%...

Gapping down:

USNA -30.6%, APOL -16.7%, OPLK -15.4%, SOL -7.0%, MPG -6.1%, RMBS -4.8%, BSC -4.7%, SCS -3.4%, TNDM -2.5%, GRMN -1.6%.

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AKNS

Akeena Solar is trading higher here in early trading so keep it on that watchlist.

Budd Foxx

APA CHART

This security breaks out over $121 per share so keep it on the radar.

In reaction to strong earnings/guidance:

SOLF +10.2%, CTRN +9.4%, CAG +8.8%, SATC +7.6%, WTSLA +4.6%, JST +4.4%, SY +3.5%, CHU +2.7%... M&A news: PEAK +23.8% (to be acquired by S&G Company for $2/share in cash)... Select European financial names trading higher following strength in overseas trading: UBS +4.6%, BCS +2.3%, HBC +2.4%... Select solar names showing strength: ASTIZ +22.0%, ASTI +17.9% (Hydro increases stake to 35% in Ascent Solar), CSUN +4.2% (ests raised at Jefferies), ESLR +3.0%, EMKR +2.9%, TSL +2.4%, JASO +2.2%, STP +2.1%, CSIQ +2.0%, YGE +1.4%, FSLR +1.3%, LDK +1.1%... Other news: MF +16.5% (enhances its agreement with Man Group; the new arrangement will ultimately remove the need for MF to allocate up to $800 mln of its existing liquidity), CCU +12.6% (says wins ruling on $20 bln buyout - Reuters; Bain Cap, Lee Partners file suit vs banks on CCU deal - WSJ), PRXI +10.8% (discloses court ruling), LMC +5.1% (still checking), STAN +4.6% (contract awards for Yankee Stadium, Washington Square office complex, Columbus City Center), NED +3.7% (announces that its board has authorized a program to repurchase Noah ADSs), AAUK +3.2% (reportedly isn't interested in merger with Xstrata-FT), SSL +3.2% (still checking), RMBS +2.9% (confirms that the co wins coordinated trial against Memory Manufacturers; RMBS was awarded $133.6 mln in damages), RTP +2.8% (seek talks with Chinalco on Rio Tinto stake - Bloomberg.com), CHL +2.7% (still checking), MU +2.7% (RMBS was awarded $133.6 mln in damages in case against Micron and others), BHP +2.6% (seek talks with Chinalco on Rio Tinto stake - Bloomberg.com), TSO +2.3% (up in sympathy with VLO upgrade), MICC +2.1% (still checking), BPFH +1.6% (repurchased $107.5 mln of its outstanding 3.00% Contingent Convertible Senior Notes due 2027)... Analyst upgrades: COMS +4.2% (upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at Bernstein), VLO +2.9% (upgraded to Buy at Deutsche Bank), OMRI +2.6% (initiated with Buy at UBS), CN +2.5% (upgraded to Buy at Merrill), CRK +2.1% (upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at Raymond James), KLAC +2.0% (upgraded to Outperform at Friedman Billings), DLB +1.9% (upgraded to Equal Wt at Morgan Stanley), SEED +1.4% (resumed with Buy at Maxim), HAL +1.1% (upgraded to Outperform at RBC), FXI +1.1% (hearing upgraded at tier 1 firm), NBR +1.1% (upgraded to Outperform at RBC).

SOLF

Solarfun Power is also acting well here early so keep it on that trading radar.

Budd Foxx

ASTI

Ascent Solar Technology is acting well here early so keep it on that watchlist.

Budd Foxx

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CRNT

Ceragon Networks seems to be perking up here so keep it on that watchlist.

Budd Foxx

CSUN

China Sunergy has a decent tone to it early so keep it on that watchlist.

Budd Foxx

In reaction to strong earnings/guidance:

ZVUE +19.6%, CSUN +5.5%, PFSW +4.4%, AEHR +4.4%, VVTV +2.5%, AUY +1.4%... Select metals/mining stocks showing strength with higher spot prices: GOLD +4.6%, HL +4.3%, HMY +3.8%, AA +3.5%, AAUK +3.5%, PAL +3.0%, MT +2.9%, DROOY +2.4%, LMC +2.2%, RTP +2.0%, AU +1.5%, GFI +1.2%, BHP +1.1%... Other news: CLWR +26.8% (WSJ reports CMCSA and TWX are discussing a plan to provide funding for a new wireless co that would be operated by Sprint and CLWR), MOT +12.5% (commences process to create two independent companies), RAS +9.7% (declares quarterly dividend of $0.46; based on this quarterly dividend, the yield for the year is 26.5%), S +9.0% (WSJ reports CMCSA and TWX are discussing a plan to provide funding for a new wireless co that would be operated by Sprint and CLWR), OPWV +6.5% (still checking), WATG +4.6% (wins first supply contract from North American OEM automotive manufacturer; exceed $13.5 mln over 4 yrs), ARTC +3.7% (announces that it has been notified by NASDAQ that its review of DiscoCare has been closed), RIO +3.0% (discontinues negotiations for the acquisition of Xstrata), AKNS +1.7% (up in sympathy with CSUN), TXT +1.6% (Cramer makes positive comments on MadMoney)... Analyst upgrades: ICO +5.0% (upgraded to Neutral at tier 1 firm), TLM +4.1% (upgraded to Buy at Citigroup), WAT +2.5% (upgraded to Overweight at JPMorgan), JASO +2.2% (named Best Pick in Solar PV space at ThinkEquity), WW +1.7% (upgraded to Buy at UBS).

Pre-Market Gappers

Gapping up:

CLWR +26.8%, MOT +12.5%, S +9.0%, GOLD +4.6%, HMY +3.8%, ARTC +3.7%, AAUK +3.5%, RIO +3.0%, PAL +3.0%, MT +2.9%, VVTV +2.5%, LMC +2.2%, RTP +2.0%, AKNS +1.7%, TXT +1.6%, ABX +1.0%...

Gapping down:

CCU -23.2%, JBL -11.2%, CHIC -11.1%, SAI -3.7%, SEED -3.2%, CORS -2.9%, CSIQ -2.6%, C -2.4%, RBS -2.2%, PFCB -2.2%, MER -1.8%, CIT -1.7%, HBC -1.2%, UBS -1.1%, BAC -1.0%.

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SEED

Origin Agritech is acting well today and could be momentum if the stock is pushing the high of the day near the close so keep it on the radar.

AKNS

Akeena Solar acts well here early so keep it on that watchlist.

Budd Foxx

SLW

Silver Wheaton Corp. strong out of the gate here so keep it on that watchlist.

Budd Foxx

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CROX

Crocs is acting well here early so keep it on that trading radar.

Budd Foxx

XM and SIRI

Both satellite companies trading higher here in pre market trading so keep them on that trading radar.

Budd Foxx

In reaction to strong earnings/guidance:

TIF +11.4%, CFSG +5.3% WAG +3.3%, ACMR +1.3%... M&A news: BSC +67.8% (several reports out that JPMorgan is in negotiations to raise Bear Stearns bid to $10/share)... Select Taiwan names showing strength after stocks gain 4% in Taiwan trading following presidential election: TWN +9.2%, SPIL +8.8% (also initiated with Buy at Standpoint), EWT +6.7%, TSM +6.1%, UMC +3.7%... Other news: FMT +81.8% (announces sale of mortgage servicing rights), CIT +16.6% (held conference after close on Thursday regarding liquidity actions; in talks with overseas banks - WSJ; upgraded to Buy at Stifel), MTEX +11.3% (reaches settlement in securities class-action lawsuit; admits no wrongdoing), CYTK +8.5% (announces positive results from an interim analysis of an ongoing Phase IIa clinical trial of CK-1827452 in patients with stable heart failure), XMSR +7.0% (FCC may be nearing Sirius-XM decision - WSJ), RATE +6.5% (mentioned positively in Barron's), IBN +5.7% (still checking), RAD +5.5% (up in sympathy with WAG), SIRI +5.2% (FCC may be nearing Sirius-XM decision - WSJ), STP +4.6% (signs 8-yr polysilicon supply agreement with DC Chemical), SEED +3.5% (updates genetically modified pipeline; phytase corn is expected to be commercially launched in 2009), VMW +2.3% (announces a multi-year initiative aimed at expanding its India-based research and development operations. Co will invest $100 mln in India by 2010), NUAN +2.1% (Samsung Electronics signs multi-year global agreement with Nuance Mobile; terms not disclosed), ORCL +2.0% (discloses in 8-k that it entered into a new $2 bln revolving credit agreement), PETD +2.0% (files form 10-K;accounting unchanged following resolution of SEC comment letter), BIDU +1.5% (announces the appointment of Jennifer Li as chief financial officer)... Analyst upgrades: PMCS +4.6% (upgraded to Overweight at Lehman), GW +3.4% (upgraded to Outperform at Credit Suisse), MON +3.2% (upgraded to Buy at UBS), RIO +2.8% (hearing added to Conviction Buy List at tier 1 firm), POT +2.8% (upgraded to Top Pick at RBC), FPL +2.3% (upgraded to Overweight at Lehman), CAM +1.2% (upgraded to Outperform at Wachovia), COL +1.0% (upgraded to Overweight at JPMorgan).

VIDEO - The Big Picture

This week, I back up and look at some longer term charts and indicators to remind ourselves what the overall trend is but also to see what may lie ahead in the next week or so.

VIDEO - The Big Picture

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XMSR

XM Satellite Radio acts well here early so put it on that watchlist.

Budd Foxx

SIRI

Sirius Satellite Radio strong out of the gate this am. so keep it on that watchlist.

Budd Foxx

In reaction to strong earnings/guidance:

BGP +14.9% (also said it is exploring strategic alternatives), IDMI +13.4%, PLCE +12.2%, IHS +4.4%, NKE +4.0%, PRGS +3.9%, MLHR +3.9%, HUM +3.3%, SCVL +3.0%, GES +1.7%, CRAI +1.1%, IPCM +1.0%... Select financial stocks modestly rebounding: NCC +5.5%, CFC +3.9%, ING +1.0%... Other news: XTLB +15.5% (signs $108 mln deal for the licensing of its pre- clinical program in Hepatitis C to Presidio Pharmaceuticals), SSRX +4.9% (approves share repurchase program of up to $20 mln), HOKU +4.1% (announces signing of polysilicon reactor supply contract for potential expansion), BSC +3.4% (JPMorgan moves to woo top Bear staff - FT), UN +3.1% (still checking), OSG +1.3% (FRO discloses 5.2% stake in 13D filing; sees the investment in OSG as a good value)... Analyst upgrades: FNM +5.3% (upgraded to Outperform at Keefe Bruyette), FRE +5.2% (upgraded to Outperform at Keefe Bruyette), RCII +3.4% (upgraded to Buy at Stifel), NFLX +4.7% (upgraded to Buy at Cantor), AUO +2.3% (initiated with Buy at Jefferies), TTEC +2.2% (upgraded to Outperform at Wachovia), GE +2.0% (upgraded to Buy at Merrill), DTV +1.8% (initiated with Buy at tier 1 firm), ATHR +1.7% (upgraded to Buy at ThinkEquity), RTIX +1.6% (initiated with Buy at Pacific Growth), X +1.5% (upgraded to Buy at Goldman).

HOKU

Hoku Scientific, Inc. is trading up a bit in pre-market so keep it on the radar.

NKE

Nike, Inc. beat earnings and is trading up on the news so keep it on the radar today.

Pre-Market Gappers

Gapping up:

XTLB +17.2%, BSC +5.3%, SSRX +4.9%, IHS +4.4%, HOKU +4.1%, NKE +4.0%, MLHR +3.9%, FNM +3.4%, FRE +3.3%, UN +2.6%, GE +2.0%, ING +1.7%, ATHR +1.7%, OSG +1.3%...

Gapping down:

QUIX -13.3%, HMY -6.4%, CS -6.1%, SLV -5.0%, CCU -4.9%, BGP -4.1%, G -3.7%, GFI -3.2%, BHP -3.1%, SNDK -2.7%, FDX -2.6%, ABX -2.4%, GLD -2.4%, RTP -2.0%, SLW -1.3%, MMM -1.2%.

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Pre-Market Gappers

Gapping up:

FMCN +12.3%, PRXI +11.1%, ADBE +6.1%, AIR +5.3%, MS +3.8%, BSC +3.2%, GFI +2.8%, CAH +2.5%, MA +1.9%, GOLD +1.8%, OI +1.7%, AUY +1.3%, GLD +1.2%, ACIW +1.1%...

Gapping down:

SINT -18.4%, ERIC -11.2%, DT -10.1%, NOK -7.8%, PEIX -7.3%, MNST -6.7%, JRCC -5.9%, MTG -5.4%, HWAY -4.5%, SI -3.6%, CCL -3.6%, FTE -3.3%, BCS -3.3%, VOD -3.2%, LEH -3.1%, RTP -3.1%, GIS -2.7%, BHP -2.3%, PCLN -2.2%, C -2.0%, BPL -1.1%.

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GM

General Motors is acting well early so keep it on that trading radar.

Budd Foxx

BSC

Bear Stearns: Billionaire Lewis moves to block JP Morgan - Daily Telegraph

Pre-Market Gappers

Gapping up:

TMA +21.3%, FCSX +16.6%, MF +15.2%, LEH +13.4%, UBS +11.9%, NCC +7.7%, BSC +7.5%, CS +7.3%, VIP +7.2%, SHPGY +6.4%, CFC +6.4%, OMNI +6.1%, FNM +6.0%, FCSX +5.9%, EXM +5.6%, TMTA +5.1%, HBC +5.1%, GS +4.6%, FRE +4.4%, NYX +4.1%, C +3.9%, NPSP +3.9%, HYTM +3.9%, MER +3.3%, ESC +3.2%, JPM +3.0%, KEX +2.2%, ULTR +1.8%, VLO +1.5%...

Gapping down:

NUVO -47.1%, DVAX -45.4%, IVAN -11.2%, CEO -5.3%, NWA -4.7%, CIT -4.6%, SHFL -4.3%, HMY -2.0%, AU -1.5%.

Stock Market Review

The financial sector is under heavy pressure

in pre-mkt trading after the announced BSC fire sale:

BSC -89.1%, LEH -34.5%, CFC -16.2%, WM -16.1%, MER -16.0%, CIT -15.6%, C -15.0%, ABK -14.0%, SCA -12.7%, NCC -12.5%, MBI -10.4%, UBS -10.4%, FNM -10.1%, WB -9.6%, IMB -9.4%, BCS -9.2%, MS -9.0%, GS -8.8%, PMI -8.6%, STT -8.4%, RBS -8.1%, FRE -7.9%, COF -7.9%, CS -6.0%, AIG -5.8%, BAC -5.4%, DB -5.4%, USB -5.0%, WFC -4.9%, BBT -4.2%, BMO -4.2%, MA -3.8%, RF -3.7%, AXP -3.7%, BK -3.5%, CM -3.2%.

In reaction to strong earnings/guidance:

HNR +3.8%, RAMR +3.5%, PMI +1.8%... M&A news: DMX +22.1% (receives tender offer to be acquired for $5.40/share by Walgreen's), BLOG +14.4% (BMC Software to Purchase BladeLogic for $28/share in cash), JPM +1.5% (to acquire BSC for $2/share, also ratings affirmed by Moody's and S&P)... Select gold stocks showing strength on higher spot prices: AUY +4.2%, GFI +2.6%, KGC +2.5%, GLD +2.3%, ABX +1.1%... Other news: CRME +29.8% (announces positive interim Ph. 2b results for oral vernakalant and engages Merrill Lynch as strategic advisor), TWTI +6.5% (Third Wave's InPlex CF Molecular Test receives FDA clearance), TUP +1.3% (Cramer makes positive comments on MadMoney)... Analyst upgrades: NAT +1.9% (upgraded to Neutral at JPMorgan).

VIDEO - Swing at Pitches in Your Happy Zone

This week we continue our Guidelines to Successful Trading Series with a video titled: Swing at Pitches in Your Happy Zone.

VIDEO - Swing at Pitches in Your Happy Zone

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COIN

Converted Organics is trading higher here in pre market trading so keep it on that trading radar.

Budd Foxx

Pre-Market Gappers

Gapping up:

SCA +34.8%, ZUMZ +17.4%, COGO +8.7%, SHPGY +6.1%, LSCC +6.0%, RSO +5.8%, BA +1.9%, ZIPR +1.9%, YHOO +1.8%, BHP +1.2%, ADS +1.0%...

Gapping down:

IFON -23.9%, PANL -8.9%, HIBB -8.0%, JMBA -7.6%, CEDC -4.8%, NCC -3.3%, WAVX -3.3%, NITE -2.9%, CCL -2.2%, AU -1.9%, DB -1.7%, NOK -1.6%, TOT -1.6%, SAP -1.5%, TS -1.4%.

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AUY

Yamana Gold is trading higher in pre market trading so keep it on that watchlist. The price of gold briefly touching $1,0oo an ounce.

Budd Foxx

Pre-Market Gappers

Gapping up:

WX +19.0%, EFUT +17.2%, FMT +7.9%, GSIC +6.9%, FRE +6.4%, TBSI +5.2%, AIRM +4.8%, OME +3.6%, GEOY +2.7%, TTWO +2.4%, BMTI +2.2%, UNH +1.9%, TGT +1.8%, EXM +1.8%, NMX +1.7%, EGLE +1.3%, BVF +1.1%...

Gapping down:

ATAR -34.0%, SUF -26.8%, VM -19.0%, SIGM -14.4%, MW -9.0%, NGAS -8.6%, JAS -4.8%, BSC -4.5%, PTR -4.4%, BIDU -2.9%, CFC -2.1%, DCGN -2.1%, BG -2.1%, MER -1.9%, C -1.8%, ING -1.7%, UBS -1.7%, GS -1.2%.

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VIDEO - Review of Trading Set Ups and Special Offer

Our Free Trial period went very well. Here is a video review of many of our set ups.

VIDEO - Review of Trading Set Ups and Special Offer

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SIRI

Sirius Satellite Radio is on the move here early so keep it on that radar.

Budd Foxx

AKNS

Akeena Solar has a good tone to it early so keep it on that watchlist.

Budd Foxx

DNDN

Dendreon is acting well here early so put it on that watchlist.

Budd Foxx

FEED

AgFeed Industries is trading higher in pre market trading so put this stock on that radar.

Budd Foxx

In reaction to strong earnings/guidance:

HDL +26.1%, QTWW +17.5%, TLCV +15.3%, MBLX +11.7%, JASO +9.4%, JCG +5.6% (also upgraded to outperform at Raymond James), AEO +4.1%, DXCM +3.7%, TTWO +2.6%, CAT +2.3%, EXLS +1.9%, STLD +1.6%... Select European financial names showing strength: UBS +3.6%, ING +3.3%, BCS +3.3%, CS +3.3%, DB +1.0%... Select solar names showing strength following JASO earnings: SOLF +2.1%, ESLR +1.8%, STP +1.7% (prices $500 mln convertible senior notes), SPWR +1.6%, AKNS +1.2%, CSIQ +1.1%... Other news: TWTI +40.8% (confirms HPV clinical trial achieves primary clinical endpoints), CRXX +20.9% (says drug candidate CRx-191 demonstrates 'positive' phase 2 results in psoriasis), DNDN +11.4% (FDA agrees to amend Special Protocol Assessment for Phase 3 IMPACT Study of PROVENGE), SIMO +7.9% (announces $40 mln stock repurchase program), FLDR +6.5% (announces a supply agreement with Lowe's), TASR +2.8% (announces United States Air Force Security Forces to deploy TASER X26 devices), CAM +2.7% (announces $650 mln contract for subsea equipment offshore West Africa), BHP +2.3%, RTP +2.2%, WWE +1.0% (Cramer makes positive comments on MadMoney)... Analyst upgrades: TMA +31.4% (upgraded to Peer Perform at Bear Sterns), DMND +4.1% (upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Piper Jaffray), ABH +2.3% (upgraded to Mkt Perform at BMO), DVA +1.3% (upgraded to Outperform at Piper Jaffray), NTY +1.2% (upgraded to Outperform at RBC), SSRX +1.1% (initiated with a Buy at Brean Murray).

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Pre-Market Gappers

Gapping up:

SYX +30.4%, IPAR +16.7%, FACE +7.6%, GOLD +5.6%, HALO +5.0%, HMY +4.7%, BBW +4.2%, TS +4.0%, SYKE +3.6%, GFI +3.5%, BP +2.5%, GSOL +2.4%, TOT +2.4%, TBL +1.6%, C +1.5%, UBS +1.4%, GLD +1.3%, CBST +1.3%, DNA +1.0%...

Gapping down:

JSDA -25.1%, WLP -16.7%, UNH -8.8%, AET -7.5%, CVH -6.0%, CNC -5.8%, NOK -5.7%, STP -5.4%, MOH -5.3%, TCM -3.4%, GAIA -3.1%, TXN -1.5%.

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VMED

Virgin Media Inc. opening to the upside here so put this stock on that trading radar.

Budd Foxx

Report - A Summary of ETFs

No video this week. Instead, here's a report with a good summary ETFs.

A Summary of ETFs

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Stock Market Review

In reaction to strong earnings/guidance:

MVIS +19.3%, SMTX +17.5%, UWN +17.2%, ZQK +10.2%, OPTM +9.6%, EBS +9.3%, EJ +8.2%, IDIX +7.4%, NSM +7.1%, SWHC +7.0%, COO +6.2%, VVUS +5.2%, ANSW +5.1%, PSMT +4.8%, NSTR +4.6%, CIEN +4.3%, AUO +3.5%, MF +3.3%, CPE +2.8%, DEPO +2.3%, FIZZ +2.0%, IVC +1.3%... M&A news: ATAR +8.1% (receives offer from Infogrames Entertainment S.A equal to $1.68/share)... Other news: SFI +14.4% (co declared regular dividend & is holding business update call), PWER +10.0% (extends $50 mln loan agreement for 2 yrs), VMED +6.3% (appoints Neil Berkett as CEO and announces the upcoming resignation of its Chief Financial Officer), TMS +6.3% (rebounding after this week's ~11% decline), CHU +4.3% (to spend RMB20 bln on GSM update - Pacific Epoch), CMO +3.4% (modestly rebounding after yesterday's ~30% drop), SPC +2.9% (has entered into a confidentiality and standstill agreement with Harbinger Capital), ARRY +2.9% (Director bought 30K shares at $6.37 on 3/5), NFLX +2.2% (announces authorization of new $150 mln stock buyback), ALB +2.1% (to raise prices of ETHACURE curatives), SAP +2.0% (still checking), EGO +1.8% (continued momentum following yesterday's 12% surge), BHI +1.8% (reports Feb 08 rig counts), KNL +1.7% (announces 10b5-1 Plan; Banc of America Securities will have the authority to repurchase up to an aggregate of ~$10 bln worth of the cos stock)... Analyst upgrades: BBI +6.2% (added to Top Picks list at Citigroup), URBN +4.7% (upgraded to Equal Weight at Morgan Stanley), BIG +3.7% (upgraded to Buy at Soleil), GLBL +3.0% (upgraded to Buy at Jefferies), STRA +3.0% (upgraded to Buy at Stifel), CEO +2.7% (hearing upgraded to Buy at tier 1 firm), MKTX +2.5% (upgraded to Neutral from Underperform at Credit Suisse), FLWS +2.3% (initiated with Buy at Soleil), MPG +2.0% (upgraded to Hold from Sell at Deutsche Bank), HITT +1.7% (upgraded to Overweight at Thomas Weisel), EAC +1.2% (hearing added to "America's Buy List" at tier 1 firm), ULTI +1.2% (upgraded to Accumulate at Brean Murray and upgraded to Buy at Broadpoint), SWX +1.0% (upgraded to Buy at Citigroup).

Pre-Market Gappers

Gapping up:

MVIS +21.1%, SMTX +17.5%, NSM +10.7%, ZQK +10.2%, OPTM +9.6%, IDIX +7.4%, COO +6.2%, VVUS +5.2%, HMY +4.3%, CIEN +3.2%, SPC +2.9%, DEPO +2.3%, NFLX +2.2%, CECO +1.8%, IVC +1.3%...

Gapping down:

FRZ -22.1%, PSPT -21.3%, CPRT -13.1%, ANGO -12.4%, ABK -9.0%, BLG -8.0%, BOOM -7.5%, CASY -6.9%, MRVL -5.4%, ALD -4.0%, NG -3.8%, DSTI -3.1%, MT -2.2%, CRZ -1.7%, BHP -1.6%, RTP -1.6%, CBMX -1.4%.

Stock Market Review

EXAS

Exact Sciences Corp. is acting very well here in early trading so put it on that trading radar.

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In reaction to strong earnings/guidance/same store sales:

UFPT +19.7%, SMSI +18.4%, CHIP +17.5%, DXPE +9.9%, FLOW +8.8%, BBI +8.6%, MATK +7.5%, SNUS +7.5%, OWW +7.4%, CMTL +6.8%, SONS +6.2%, URBN +6.0%, LVB +5.7%, ACUR +5.4%, SMRT +5.0%, PSUN +4.9%, HRB +4.4%, FINL +4.1%, HRS +4.1%, CTR +3.9%, TIVO +3.8%, AUO +2.6%, rad +2.5%, MELI +2.5%, SHMR +2.5%, JWN +2.2%, ADCT +1.8%, PLCE +1.7%, ROST +1.6%, WMT +1.3%, ANIK +1.3%... Select gold and mining stocks showing strength, despite lower spot prices, with reports that South Africa will raise mines' power supply to 95%: GFI + 3.0% , HMY + 3.0% , BHP + 2.4% , RTP + 1.8% , LMC + 1.7% , GOLD + 1.2%... Other news: EXAS +65.1% (says updated screening guidelines of the American Cancer Society include new DNA technology for detecting colorectal cancer), OPTM +43.1% (still checking), EPCT +20.7% (earns milestone payment due to progress in Phase II trial for Azixa in melanoma metastases), TSRA +11.8% (addresses "mischaracterizations of patent validity and legal process"; Cowen makes positive comments), THRX +11.1% (FDA accepts for review THRX's complete response to approvable letter for Telavancin for the treatment of complicated skin and skin structure infections), PBT +4.6% (Cramer makes positive comments on MadMoney), RHD +4.1% (modestly rebounding after making new 52 week low yesterday), SHPGY +1.6% (still checking), INAP +1.5% (SoftLayer signs 5-year $40 mln contract with Internap to expand on-demand hosting platform across the United States), BHI +1.3% (discloses it starts a $500 mln commercial paper program), MOT +1.1% (Carl Icahn discloses increased stake of 6.3%, up from 5.0% prior stake), TASR +1.1% (receives two law enforcement orders; Suffolk County Police Dept and North Dakota Highway Patrol purchase TASER devices )... Analyst upgrades: MDR +3.8% (upgraded to Buy at Citigroup), ORCL +2.2% (upgraded to Buy at Merrill), FLR +1.9% (upgraded to Buy at Citigroup), DISH +1.3% (upgraded to Neutral at Credit Suisse), ENDP +1.0% (upgraded to Buy at Roth Capital).

FLOW

Flow International is trading higher here in pre market trading so put this stock on that watchlist.

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TSRA

Tessera Tech. is acting well in pre market trading so keep it on that watchlist.

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Pre-Market Gappers

Gapping up:

SMSI +24.3%, CHIP +17.5%, EPCT +13.9%, THRX +11.1%, DXPE +10.3%, TSRA +8.5%, MATK +7.5%, CMTL +6.8%, ACUR +5.7%, MELI +4.4%, HRS +4.1%, PBT +3.9%, TIVO +3.8%, ASIA +3.4%, GFI +3.0%, HMY +3.0%, SHPGY +2.4%, BHP +2.4%, ORCL +2.2%, ADCT +1.8%, RTP +1.8%, WMT +1.6%, INAP +1.5%, GOLD +1.2%, BHI +1.1%...

Gapping down:

TMA -60.9%, ABK -26.0%, UDRL -19.0%, CWTR -17.7%, MR -10.1%, ANH -9.6%, CMO -9.2%, MFA -7.9%, USMO -7.2%, ZUMZ -6.9%, NLY -6.6%, PETM -6.4%, FCEL -4.0%, STEC -4.0%, WM -2.3%, EXC -1.8%, LCAPA -1.8%, TMS -1.4%, TOT -1.1%, RWT -1.0%.

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AUY

Yamana Gold acts well here early so keep it on that trading radar.

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In reaction to strong earnings/guidance:

In reaction to strong earnings/guidance: BIG +18.5%, MFB +16.4%, CSIQ +9.4%, CAP +6.5%, SMTC +6.2% (announces new $50 mln stock buyback plan), DIET +2.6%, CXR +2.2%, PFE +1.2%... M&A news: PKTR +31.9% (Elliot Associates offers to aquire for $5.50/share in filing)... Select solar stocks showing strength following CSIQ earnings: SOLF +3.0%, SPWR +1.8%, ESLR +1.8%... Other news: PANC +39.1% (announces discovery of bevirimat patient response predictors; completed phase 2b dose escalation study determines optimal dose range and upgraded to Outperform at Bear Sterns), SCON +7.7% (closes on $15.0 million investment by Hunchun BaoLi Communication), CYD +7.1% (wins major contract for Beijing Olympics), TIBX +7.0% (Citigroup says better than 50/50 chance co is acquired in next 12 mos), CHU +6.4% (traded higher in overseas trading), ATML +6.2% (still checking), PCOP +4.9% (collaboration with Celgene Corporation advances compound into Phase 1 clinical development), TS +4.1% (still checking), AMLN +4.1% (still checking), TMA +3.9% (modestly rebounding after 60% drop over past two days), ABK +3.7% (unlikely to announce any capital raising deal Tuesday, according to source - Reuters), DIVX +3.3% (announces stock repurchase program of up to $20 mln of common stock), UBS +2.4% (still checking), AVA +1.8% (requests increase in Electric and Natural gas prices in Washington), BSC +1.7% (CITIC confirms talks to reopen Bear Stearns deal - Reuters.com), C +1.3% (WSJ reports co isn't looking to raise capital)... Analyst upgrades: KFY +5.1% (hearing removed from Conviction Sell List at tier 1 firm), OMPI +4.8% (upgraded to Outperform at Oppenheimer), FNM +2.2% (upgraded to Equal Weight at Morgan Stanley), PDC +2.0% (upgraded to Buy at Deutsche Bank), OPTM +1.8% (upgraded to Outperform at Oppenheimer), JBL +1.3% (upgraded to Neutral at Merrill), ELN +1.3% (added to Focus List and initiated with Outperform at Credit Suisse), LOGI +1.0% (initiated with Buy at Citigroup), MSFT +0.4% (initiated with Buy at Jefferies).

CSIQ

Canadian Solar is acting well here in pre market trading so keep it on that watchlist.

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Solar Stocks to Watch

Leading names in the Solar Group include, AKNS, SOL, DSTI, LDK, YGE, FSLR, SPWR, STP, CSUN, CSIQ, ASTI, ESLR, SOLF, JASO, TSL

Pre-Market Gappers

Gapping up:

PANC +29.0%, CSIQ +10.6%, BIG +9.4%, SCON +7.7%, CAP +6.5%, SMTC +6.2%, PCOP +4.9%, ABK +3.7%, SOLF +3.0%, DIET +2.6%, UBS +2.4%, SPWR +1.8%, BSC +1.7%, JBL +1.3%, ELN +1.3%, C +1.3%, HPQ +1.1%...

Gapping down:

PDLI -24.1%, AMSWA -18.2%, IDSY -8.8%, KONG -6.7%, FTEK -5.5%, HLYS -5.2%, KCP -4.6%, WCI -4.2%, RGC -2.7%, CLMS -2.5%, HCN -1.4%, MAT -1.1%.

Stock Market Review

Nasdaq CHART

PRFT

Perficient Inc. is trading higher here early this morning so keep it on that trading radar.

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SEED

Origin Agritech is trading higher here in pre market trading so keep this stock on that trading radar.

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Pre-Market Gappers

Gapping up:

QSC +13.5%, BRL +9.5%, SUPG +8.6%, OVEN +7.6%, SGMS +6.5%, BEXP +4.9%, FLML +4.4%, MNKD +2.7%, FRPT +2.2%, CHRD +2.1%, ESI +1.8%, AEM +1.7%, CPLA +1.6%, AUY +1.5%, IPCS +1.4%, GFI +1.3%, CHK +1.3%...

Gapping down:

OMPI -12.9%, NCS -10.8%, CCRN -9.1%, BKS -5.9%, PMI -5.8%, CETV -5.3%, SLXP -5.3%, TMA -5.1%, NOK -4.6%, HMIN -3.9%, ASML -3.2%, ERIC -2.7%, INTC -2.6%, SD -2.6%, HBC -2.4%, C -2.3%, UBS -2.3%, PBR -1.9%, AMD -1.6%, AAPL -1.3%, FNSR -1.3%.

BBD CHART

Possible bull flag has formed on this chart. The security breaks out of the bull flag above 32.50.

COIN CHART

Very nice uptrend here as the stock broke out and made a new 52 week high.
Keep it on the radar as this security continues to buck the trend of the overall market.

Stock Market Review

Pre-Market Gappers

Gapping up:

DBD +61.7%, FMT +7.0%, NOC +6.1%, SLM +4.8%, HMY +3.4%, GFI +2.9%, STXS +2.3%, GOLD +2.1%, ETFC +1.9%, OSIP +1.6%, PIR +1.5%, SLV +1.3%, AEM +1.2%, DV +1.1%...

Gapping down:

FRPT -20.4%, DFR -15.3%, SCA -4.6%, BA -4.0%, LLNW -3.8%, JRJC -3.1%, RTP -2.9%, SYT -2.3%, AHR -1.4%, BP -1.4%.

NOVL CHART

Look for a possible follow through on Monday.

KONG CHART

This security has an improving chart so keep it on the radar for Monday.

MNTA CHART

Look for a follow through on Monday as this stock could go up and fill the gap around the $12.50 range.

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