Intra-Day Update on Selected Stocks: (NYSE: ZQK), (NYSE: SOL)
Quiksilver Inc. (NYSE: ZQK), a diversified company engaged in the design, development and distribution of branded apparel, footwear, accessories and related products, is up sharply in mid-day trading today, extending its gains from the previous trading sessions.
Stocks Traders Should Be Looking out For: (NYSE: LYG), (NYSE: RAD)
Lloyds Banking Group Plc (ADR) (NYSE: LYG), a provider of banking and financial services to personal and corporate customers mainly in the U.K., is up sharply in mid-day trading today, extending its gains for the week.
Stock in Focus: (OTCQB: BDLF), (NYSE: GPN)
Broadleaf Capital Partners Inc. (OTCQB: BDLF), a diversified investment holding company, is down sharply in mid-day trading, reversing some of its gains from the previous trading session. BDLF had gained 526% in Tuesday’s trading session. The pullback today could be due to some profit booking after Tuesday’s rally.
The Medical Industry Is on the Move: (NASDAQ:NUVA), (NASDAQ:DCTH)
NuVasive Inc. (NASDAQ:NUVA), a medical device company engaged in the development of minimally disruptive surgical products and procedures for the spine, is rallying in mid-day trading today after reported its preliminary unaudited full-year 2012 revenue results.
The Future of Solar Power: (NASDAQ:CSIQ), (NYSE:TSL)
Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ:CSIQ), a company engaged in the design, development, manufacture and sale of solar power products in Canada and internationally, is seeing a huge rally in mid-day trading today after the company announced that its submission of the 148 MW solar park PV project in southern Brandenburg, Germany was named the 2012 winter Solar Project of the Year Award by POWER-GEN International.
Hot Equities Review & Reports: (OTC:AAMRQ), (OTC:FARE)
AMR Corporation (OTC:AAMRQ), the parent company of American Airlines, is seeing a huge rally in mid-day trading today after the company said that its business prospects have improved significantly and therefore equity holders might receive some value from its Chapter 11 reorganization. AAMRQ had filed for bankruptcy in November 2011.
Investor's Eye Catching Stocks: (NYSE:LDK), (NYSE:DHR)
LDK Solar Co. Ltd. (ADR) (NYSE:LDK) is another Chinese solar stock that is rallying in mid-day trading today. LDK is also soaring on report that China will increase its solar installation in 2013. Chinese government has been supporting Chinese solar firms through subsidies. Earlier this week, LDK also announced that it regained compliance with New York Stock Exchange’s (NYSE) continued listing requirement.
Mid-Day Update on Most Active Stocks: (NYSE:ARO), (NYSE:YGE)
Aeropostale Inc. (NYSE:ARO), a mall-based, specialty retailer of casual apparel and accessories, is up sharply in mid-day trading today. At last check, ARO was trading 1.94% higher at $13.13 on volume of 2.63 million, which is above the daily average volume of 2.26 million. Despite the sharp rise today, ARO has fallen more than 1% for the week.
Today's NASDAQ Gainers Investors Should Know About: (NASDAQ: CLWR), (NASDAQ: ROSG)
Clearwire Corporation (NASDAQ: CLWR), a provider of fourth-generation (4G) wireless broadband services, is soaring in mid-day trading today after the company received a takeover offer from DISH Network Corp. (NASDAQ: DISH).
Gainers in Today's Mid-Day Session: (OTCQB: ECAU), (OTCQB: VUME)
Echo Automotive Inc. (OTCQB: ECAU), a manufacturer of cost reduction technology for converting fleet vehicles into highly fuel efficient plug-in hybrids, are up sharply in mid-day trading today. At last check, ECAU was trading 2.70% higher at $0.760 on volume of 111,720, which is nearly two times the daily average volume of 61,846. The stock has gained more than 4% in the last five trading sessions.