Thursday, December 13, 2007

Stocks to Watch Friday

Here are 7 stocks for traders for Friday from TradingMarkets.com:
Leap Wireless (NasdaqGS:LEAP - News) beat earnings on Thursday afternoon, announcing -$0.09 EPS versus -$0.15 EPS. LEAP's PowerRating (for Traders) is 6.
Novell (NasdaqGS:NOVL - News) also beat earnings, reporting $0.06 EPS over $0.04 EPS. NOVL's PowerRating (for Traders) is 4.
Quiksilver (NYSE:ZQK - News) missed earnings on Thursday, with $0.51 EPS versus $0.52 EPS. ZQK's PowerRating (for Traders) is 4.
CDC Corporation (NasdaqGM:CHINA - News) reports earnings on Friday before the market opens, with traders looking for $0.08 EPS. CHINA's PowerRating (for Traders) is 6.
Amtech Systems (NasdaqGM:ASYS - News) dropped more than 25% on Thursday after announcing Q1 projections which did not meet analyst expectations. ASYS's PowerRating (for Traders) is 5.
Countrywide Financial (NYSE:CFC - News) fell more than 5% on Thursday after announcing that foreclosures doubled in November and late payments continue to rise. CFC's PowerRating (for Traders) is 5.
Dow Chemical (NYSE:DOW - News) jumped 7% today after announcing plans to allow Kuwait to buy half of Dow's plastics division for $9.5 billion. DOW's PowerRating (for Traders) is 4.

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Monday, October 15, 2007

Hot Stock Options to Watch Today

Here are 7 options to watch for today.
Most Under-Priced Calls: These are the most under priced calls of all stocks in our database. This stock comes from today's list and is among the most under-priced individual calls.
Hansen Natural Dec 80 Calls (NYSE:HANS - News). HANS's PowerRating (for Traders) is 5.
Most Under-Priced Puts: These are the most under priced puts of all stocks in our database. This stock comes from today's list and is among the most under-priced individual puts.
Google Dec 620 Puts (NasdaqGS:GOOG - News). GOOG's PowerRating (for Traders) is 4.
Most Overpriced Calls: These are the most overpriced calls of all stocks in our database. This stock comes from today's list and is among the most overpriced individual calls.
Amazon.com Nov 115 Calls (NasdaqGS:AMZN - News). AMZN's PowerRating (for Traders) is 6. Most Overpriced Puts: These are the most overpriced puts of all stocks in our database. This stock comes from today's list and is among the most overpriced individual puts.
CME Group Nov 570 Puts (NYSE:CME - News). CME's PowerRating (for Traders) is 5.
Stocks with Abnormal Call Volume: These are stocks which showed unusual call option volume not easily explained by arbitrage operations. The appearance of a stock on the Call Volume Alerts list suggests a possible takeover, extraordinarily good earnings report, or other news which may favorably affect the stock.
Dow Chemical (NYSE:DOW - News). DOW's PowerRating (for Traders) is 5.
Stocks with Abnormal Put Volume: These are stocks which showed unusual put option volume not easily explained by arbitrage operations. The appearance of a stock on the Put Volume Alerts list suggests an extraordinarily negative earnings report, or other news which may negatively affect the stock.
Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE:EW - News). EW' PowerRating (for Traders) is 6.
Abnormal Put/Call $ Volume: These stocks have the highest dollar put volume in relation to their call volume. These high ratios are indicative of extreme bearish sentiment in the underlying stock.
Ryland (NYSE:RYL - News). RYL's PowerRating (for Traders) is 4.
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Thursday, July 26, 2007

Hot Stock Options to Watch Today

Here are 7 options to watch for today. This list comes directly from the TradingMarkets Options Indicators page. The list is created using OptionVue options analysis software.
Most Underpriced Calls: These are the most under priced calls of all stocks in our database. While the Equities Explosion List finds groups of calls for individual equities that are under priced, this list finds the most under priced individual calls. Thus, the options listed here will tend to be more severely under priced.
Pozen Inc. Sep 22.5 Calls (NasdaqGM:POZN - News). POZN's PowerRating is 7.
Most Underpriced Puts: These are the most under priced puts of all stocks in our database. While the Equities Explosion List finds groups of puts for individual equities that are under priced, this list finds the most under priced individual puts. Thus, the options listed here will tend to be more severely under priced.
Frontline Ltd. Aug 50 Puts (NYSE:FRO - News). FRO's PowerRating is 7.
Most Overpriced Calls: These are the most overpriced calls of all stocks in our database. While the Equities Implosion List finds groups of calls for individual equities that are overpriced, this list finds the most overpriced individual calls. Thus, the options listed here will tend to be more severely overpriced.
Baidu.com Aug 210 Calls (NasdaqGS:BIDU - News). BIDU's PowerRating is 6.
Most Overpriced Puts: These are the most overpriced puts of all stocks in our database. While the Equities Implosion List finds groups of puts for individual equities that are overpriced, this list finds the most overpriced individual puts. Thus, the options listed here will tend to be more severely overpriced.
Southern Copper Aug 110 Puts (NYSE:PCU - News). PCU's PowerRating is 5.
Stocks with Abnormal Call Volume: These are stocks which showed unusual call option volume not easily explained by arbitrage operations. The appearance of a stock on the Call Volume Alerts list suggests a possible takeover, extraordinarily good earnings report, or other news which may favorably affect the stock.
Deckers Outdoor Corp. (NasdaqGS:DECK - News). DECK's PowerRating is 7.
Stocks with Abnormal Put Volume: These are stocks which showed unusual put option volume not easily explained by arbitrage operations. The appearance of a stock on the Put Volume Alerts list suggests an extraordinarily negative earnings report, or other news which may negatively affect the stock.
Dow Chemical Co. (NYSE:DOW - News). DOW's PowerRating is 6.
Abnormal Put/Call $ Volume: These stocks have the highest dollar put volume in relation to their call volume. These high ratios are indicative of extreme bearish sentiment in the underlying stock.
Whole Foods Market Inc. (NasdaqGS:WFMI - News). WFMI's PowerRating is 5.
PowerRatings are courtesy of TradingMarkets.com

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