I was planning on taking today off and having a 4 day weekend but after all the action yesterday I think I’ll hang around for at least a couple of hours. The indices are set to bounce back a bit on the open. Let’s see if yesterday was another one day wonder for the bears…
On Today’s Calendar:
- 10:00 — Existing Home Sales
More Calendars: U.S. Earnings | Conf. Calls | Surprises | IPO | Economic
Potential swing trades:
See one of the recent ‘Chart Reading‘ posts for some potential swing candidates.
Potential day trades:
(From Briefing.com)
Gapping Down
Gapping down on news: SLFI -35.7% (co reports its investigation has revealed evidence of a sophisticated loan scheme), WAVX -12.0% (to sell 7.3 mln shares of stock at $2.05 per share), NDAQ -5.8% (to buy Nordic exchange O.M.X.), TRB -2.1% (announces preliminary results of tender offer), AMGN -1.0% (EU health panel adopted a negative opinion for Vectibix).
Gapping Up
Gapping up on strong earnings/guidance: VRGY +11.8%, LNUX +11.3%, RRGB +9.9%, ARUN +8.2%, VIP +3.3%… Other: CUP +18.0% (entered into an exclusivity agreement with a third party regarding a potential transaction), IDMI +14.0% (initiated with a Buy & $11 tgt at Canort Fitzgerald), LMRA +7.6%, BIVN +7.5% (highlighted in BusinessWeek’s Inside Wall Street), RFMD +4.7% (upgraded to Buy at Jefferies), DCX +3.5%, CCE +3.3% (KO to buy Glaceau for $4.2 bln, CCE manufactures/distributes KO beverages), BOBJ (WestLB raises BOBJ to Buy), KO +1.4% (co to buy Glaceau for $4.2 bln).
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