Thursday, during regular trading hours, there were many stocks that continued to break out to the upside. Below is a list of stocks that are worth watching for December 17, 2010. Also, check out some of the biggest stock gainers of the Day, Top 2010 Stock Gainers , Stocks to Buy 2011, and Day Trading Tips. -New- Free Stock Picks 2011
Afterhours - 12/16/10
Research In Motion Limited (RIMM) - Research In Motion Reports Third Quarter Results
Oracle Corp. (ORCL) - Oracle Reports Q2 GAAP EPS up 27% to 37 Cents; Non-GAAP EPS up 33% to 51 CentsHot Stocks 12/16/10
Poniard Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (PARD) - Poniard Pharmaceuticals Announces Plan for Voluntary Prepayment of Term Loan and Transfer to Nasdaq Capital Market
BankAtlantic Bancorp Inc. (BBX) - PNC Financial could be interested in BankAtlantic Bancorp.
China Technology Development Group Corporation (CTDC) - CTDC Supplied Transparent Modules for MW-Level Solar Power Plants in Italy
China Cord Blood Corporation (CO) - China Cord Blood Corporation to Hold Annual General Meeting in Hong Kong on February 18, 2011
LJ International Inc. (JADE) - No news
Discovery Laboratories Inc. (DSCO) - NIH Awards Discovery Labs Fast Track SBIR Grant to Support Development of Aerosolized KL4 Surfactant
Hyperdynamics Corporation (HDY) - Big News - Enters Into Exclusive Negotiations
Claude Resources, Inc. (CGR) - Claude Resources Continues to Expand THE AMISK GOLD Deposit, Saskatchewan
China Shen Zhou Mining & Resources, Inc. (SHZ) - China Shen Zhou Mining & Resources, Inc. (SHZ) hit $4.80 before pulling back on Thursday. SHZ is still high on my watchlist.
Paramount Gold and Silver Corp. (PZG) - Paramount Gold Discovers High Grade Strike Extension of Main Palmarejo Mine Vein at San Miguel - Failed at $3 on Tuesday but it still a strong buy on pullbacks. If PZG breaks down through $2.60, you may be able to pick it up at $2.40.
Top Stocks I am Watching Now - Daily Finan. Bull 3X Shs(ETF)(FAS) - Bank of America Corp. (BAC) - Research In Motion Ltd. (RIMM) - SIRIUS XM Radio Inc. (SIRI) - Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) - Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan, Inc. (POT) - American Intl Group, Inc. (AIG) - Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ) - Baidu, Inc. (BIDU) - Dendreon Corp. (DNDN) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) - Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) - Dryships Inc. (DRYS)
Stocks to Watch - 12/17/10 - Stock Market Investing Ideas
Hyperdynamics Corporation (HDY) - Shares of Hyperdynamics Corporation hit the lower end of my 2011 price target of $4.00 on Thursday. Hyperdynamics pulled back but does not have any major resistance until $4.00. Hyperdynamics Corporation is a Top Pick for 2011. Hyperdynamics is a strong buy on pullbacks to $3.00.
Allied Irish Banks plc (AIB) Bank of Ireland (IRE) - These two Irish Bank continue to be very active for trading purposes.
Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp. (KOG) - Shares of Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp. pulled back on Thursday but then went back up to $6.00. KOG now has a floor at $5.50 which was the offering price. Resistance will be located at $6.69.
Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS) - Shares of Las Vegas Sands Corp. reversed off the morning lows on Thursday. Las Vegas Sands Corp is no longer a short but I wouldn't be rushing back in just yet. Las Vegas Sands will have resistance at $45.84 & $46.35 and is a buy on a break above these levels. LVS is a buy below $40 for a bounce trade.
Dryships Inc. (DRYS) - Shares of Dryships Inc. were flat on Thursday. The next major resistance level for Dryships is located at $6.45. Drys doesn't have any support until around $5.50.
American Intl Group, Inc. (AIG) - Shares of American Intl Group, Inc. tested $53 on Thursday . AIG doesn't have any resistance until $55. AIG is a buy on dips below $46.
Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ)
Daily Finan. Bull 3X Shs(ETF)(FAS) - FAS bounced back to $26 on Thursday. FAS will have support on the downside around $23 for the rest of the year. On the upside, FAS will now have resistance at $27.34.
Research In Motion Ltd. (RIMM) - Shares of Research in Motion Ltd traded below $60 ahead of earnings on Thursday. Research in Motion is a strong buy below $55 per share. Research in Motion now has resistance on the upside at $60.75.
Stocks to Watch for Daytrading - Hyperdynamics Corp (HDY) - DryShips, Inc. (DRYS) - Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ARNA) - Bank of Ireland (IRE) - Samson Oil & Gas Limited (SSN) - Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (CYCC) - Somaxon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (SOMX) - Rediff.com India Ltd. (REDF) - Allied Irish Banks plc (AIB) - YRC Worldwide Inc. (YRCW) - China Shen Zhou Mining & Resources, Inc. (SHZ) - Limelight Networks, Inc. (LLNW) - Level 3 Communications Inc. (LVLT) - PharmAthene, Inc. (PIP)
Level 3 Communications Inc. (LVLT) - Level 3 Communications Inc. is back trading below $1.00. Level 3 Communications is in need of a reverse split. Buy on close above $1.20.
Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) - Shares of Netflix, Inc. held $175 broke back above $180 on Thursday. Netflix Inc will now have resistance located between $183-$185. Netflix continues to have support around $175. Netflix Inc is a buy on pullbacks below $170.
Baidu, Inc. (BIDU) - Shares of Baidu, Inc. bounce off $97 support on Thursday. Baidu Inc has resistance located between $110-$115. Baidu has support located at $97. If Baidu Inc. (BIDU) breaks below $95, I would start buying back.
Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) - Shares of Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) continue to fail at $20 but are a strong buy. If CSCO can break above $20, it will attract a lot of buying. Cisco Systems has support located at $19 but then nothing until $17.82. Cisco Systems remains strong buy below $21 per share.
YRC Worldwide Inc. (YRCW) - Shares of YRC Worldwide Inc. continue to trade below $4.00. YRC Worldwide Inc is trading like it may eventually go bankrupt. YRC Worldwide is only a buy when it breaks back above $5.00. Stay away until then.
Sirius XM Radio (SIRI) - Shares of Sirius XM Radio (SIRI) continues to trade in a tight range. Sirius XM Radio will now have resistance located at $1.46. Sirius XM Radio is a strong buy on pullbacks below $1.30. If SIRI can close back above $1.46, I feel it can start a new uptrend.
Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ARNA) - Shares of Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. are back above $1.50 and looking good. Arena Pharmaceuticals has resistance at $1.71 & $1.93 and is a buy on a break above these levels.
Alcoa Inc. (AA) - Shares of Alcoa Inc. (AA) continue to do well on takeover speculation. Alcoa Inc has resistance up around $15.
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) - Shares of Advanced Micro Devices Inc. are trading back above $8.00. Advanced Micro Devices Inc. will now have resistance located $8.43. Advanced Micro Devices has strong support around $7.50 now.
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) - Shares of Goldman Sachs Group are back around $165. Goldman Sachs does not have any major resistance until $175.50. Goldman Sachs remains a strong buy below $162.
Oracle Corp. (ORCL) - Shares of Oracle Corp are trading solidly in the $30's. Oracle stock has support down at $29. Oracle does not have any major resistance until about $32.
Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan, Inc. (POT) - Shares of Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan, Inc. are back below $140. Canada blocked BHP Billiton's Potash Corp buyout last month but the stock is holding up well. Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan, Inc. (POT) is a strong buy below $140.
Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (CTIC) - Shares of Cell Therapeutics, Inc. continue to be caught in a nasty downtrend. Right now, I'd be avoiding Cell Therapeutics until it breaks above $0.55. CTIC will have resistance located at $0.55 and $0.70.
Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (ABK)(ABKFQ.PK) - Shares of Ambac Financial Group, Inc. were delisted and trade under the new symbol of ABKFQ. Ambac made a high of $0.26 which is now resistance. If Ambac can rally and break above $0.26, it should be good for a quick trade.
Hot Stock Gainers - 12/16/10
WebMediaBrands Inc (WEBM)
BankAtlantic Bancorp Inc. (BBX)
Poniard Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (PARD)
New Dragon Asia Corp. (NWD)
China Wind Systems, Inc. (CWS)
UTEK Corporation (INV)
Ocz Technology Group Inc. (OCZ)
Claude Resources, Inc. (CGR)
Winnebago Industries Inc. (WGO)
Axcelis Technologies Inc. (ACLS)
LJ International Inc. (JADE)
Discovery Laboratories Inc. (DSCO)
China Cord Blood Corporation (CO)
China Technology Development Group Corporation (CTDC)
Compugen Ltd. (CGEN)
ADA-ES, Inc. (ADES)
Sangamo Biosciences Inc. (SGMO)
Parkervision Inc. (PRKR)
iGo, Inc. (IGOI)
Uranium Resources, Inc. (URRE)
Metalico Inc. (MEA)
Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd. (MPEL)
Skilled Healthcare Group, Inc. (SKH)
McClatchy Company (MNI)
Aeropostale, Inc. (ARO)
Hercules Offshore, Inc. (HERO)
Zale Corporation (ZLC)
CIENA Corp. (CIEN)
Rediff.com India Ltd. (REDF)
Uranium Energy Corp. (UEC)
New 52 Week Highs - 12/16/10
AnnTaylor Stores Corp. (ANN)
Biogen Idec Inc. (BIIB)
BorgWarner Inc. (BWA)
CIENA Corp. (CIEN)
Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)
CIT Group, Inc. (CIT)
Cardica Inc. (CRDC)
Du Pont (DD)
Dillard's Inc. (DDS)
Exelixis, Inc. (EXEL)
Finisar Corp. (FNSR)
Hyperdynamics Corporation (HDY)
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (HMC)
HJ Heinz Co. (HNZ)
Honeywell International Inc. (HON)
Infosys Technologies Ltd. (INFY)
Ingersoll-Rand Plc (IR)
Coca-Cola Company (KO)
Motorola Inc. (MOT)
Oracle Corp. (ORCL)
PetSmart, Inc. (PETM)
QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM)
Constellation Brands Inc. (STZ)
Tiffany & Co. (TIF)
United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS)
ViroPharma Inc. (VPHM)
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)
Whole Foods Market, Inc. (WFMI)
New Buy Signals - 12/16/10
Akamai Technologies Inc. (AKAM)
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD)
Alcoa, Inc. (AA)
Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN)
Baidu Inc. (BIDU)
Caterpillar Inc. (CAT)
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG)
DryShips, Inc. (DRYS)
Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM)
F5 Networks, Inc. (FFIV)
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (FCX)
Fuqi International, Inc. (FUQI)
Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ)
Hyperdynamics Corporation (HDY)
International Business Machines Corp. (IBM)
Level 3 Communications Inc. (LVLT)
Limelight Networks, Inc. (LLNW)
NetApp Inc. (NTAP)
Netflix, Inc. (NFLX)
Nike Inc. (NKE)
Panera Bread Co. (PNRA)
Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan, Inc. (POT)
Salesforce.com (CRM)
Sohu.com Inc. (SOHU)
Starbucks Corp. (SBUX)
STEC, Inc. (STEC)
Whole Foods Market, Inc. (WFMI)
Other Stocks to Watch - 12/17/10
China Shen Zhou Mining & Resources, Inc. (SHZ)
Molycorp, Inc. (MCP)
Uranium Resources, Inc. (URRE)
BSD Medical Corp. (BSDM)
China Technology Development Group Corporation (CTDC)
Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU)
Tenet Healthcare Corp. (THC)
Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc. (OREX)
Bank of Ireland (IRE)
Rediff.com India Ltd. (REDF)
Sify Technologies Limited (SIFY)
Apricus Biosciences, Inc. (APRI)
Salesforce.com (CRM)
Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (JAZZ)
Tesla Motors, Inc. (TSLA)
Limelight Networks, Inc. (LLNW)
Aastrom Biosciences, Inc. (ASTM)
Sunrise Senior Living Inc. (SRZ)
OpenTable, Inc. (OPEN)
Avanir Pharmaceuticals (AVNR)
YRC Worldwide Inc. (YRCW)
IMAX Corporation (IMAX)
VIVUS Inc. (VVUS)
BSD Medical Corp. (BSDM)
RF Micro Devices Inc. (RFMD)
F5 Networks, Inc. (FFIV)
Broadcom Corp. (BRCM)
Local.com Corp. (LOCM)
ZAGG Incorporated (ZAGG)
Huntington Bancshares Inc. (HBAN)
DayStar Technologies Inc. (DSTI)
Somaxon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (SOMX)
Salesforce.com (CRM)
Mosaic Co. (MOS)
Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (CLF)
Baidu, Inc. (BIDU)
Research In Motion Ltd. (RIMM)
Pier 1 Imports Inc. (PIR)
Cree Inc. (CREE)
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD)
InterOil Corporation (IOC)
American Intl Group, Inc. (AIG)
DryShips, Inc. (DRYS)
Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (ASTI)
MIPS Technologies Inc. (MIPS)
Coach Inc. (COH)
MBIA Inc. (MBI)
LDK Solar Co., Ltd. (LDK)
DayStar Technologies Inc. (DSTI)
Novavax, Inc. (NVAX)
Fuqi International, Inc. (FUQI)
VirnetX Holding Corp (VHC)
Sohu.com Inc. (SOHU)
PharmAthene, Inc. (PIP)
Massey Energy Co. (MEE)
Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Inc. (KERX)
Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ)
Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM)
BSD Medical Corp. (BSDM)
Origin Agritech Limited (SEED)
Canadian Solar Inc. (CSIQ)
Sify Technologies Limited (SIFY)
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV)
Corinthian Colleges Inc. (COCO)
JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. (JASO)
Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (MRVL)
SanDisk Corp. (SNDK)
ProShares UltraShort QQQ (QID)
Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ)
Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (CLNE)
Caterpillar Inc. (CAT)
Brigham Exploration Co. (BEXP)
Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)
Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. (BRCD)
Delcath Systems Inc. (DCTH)
MBIA Inc. (MBI)
Alcoa, Inc. (AA)
Hercules Offshore, Inc. (HERO)
Caterpillar Inc. (CAT)
UAL Corporation (UAUA)
Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS)
Netflix, Inc. (NFLX)
Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc. (OREX)
Pier 1 Imports Inc. (PIR)
A123 Systems, Inc. (AONE)
Alcoa, Inc. (AA)
Fuqi International, Inc. (FUQI)
Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan, Inc. (POT)
Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS)
Bank of America Corp. (BAC)
XOMA Ltd. (XOMA)
Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ)
Priceline.com Incorporated (PCLN)
GT Solar International, Inc. (SOLR)
Solarfun Power Holdings Co. Ltd. (SOLF)
CROCS Inc. (CROX)
First Solar, Inc. (FSLR)
Daily Finan. Bull 3X Shs(ETF)(FAS)
Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ)
Dendreon Corp. (DNDN)
UAL Corporation (UAUA)
Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (ENER)
Penny Stocks to Watch - 12/17/10
EpiCept Corporation (EPCT)
Intellicheck Mobilisa, Inc. (IDN)
Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Inc. (JTX)
Pacific Capital Bancorp (PCBC)
Mad Catz Interactive Inc. (MCZ)
Conolog Corp. (CNLG)
Alexza Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ALXA)
Columbia Laboratories Inc. (CBRX)
Radient Pharmaceuticals Corporation (RPC)
Rexahn Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (RNN)
Fresenius Kabi Pharmaceuticals (APCVZ)
Angiotech Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ANPI)
NGAS Resources Inc. (NGAS)
Crosshair Exploration & Mining Corp. (CXZ)
Allied Irish Banks plc (AIB)
Cascade Bancorp (CACB)
Pacific Ethanol, Inc. (PEIX)
Level 3 Communications Inc. (LVLT)
Hansen Medical, Inc. (HNSN)
Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (CYCC)
Rentech, Inc. (RTK)
Beacon Power Corporation (BCON)
GenVec Inc. (GNVC)
Sunesis Pharmaceuticals Inc. (SNSS)
Sirius XM Radio Inc. (SIRI)
Rite Aid Corp. (RAD)
Evergreen Solar Inc. (ESLR)
Dearborn Bancorp Inc. (DEAR)
Discovery Laboratories Inc. (DSCO)
Generex Biotechnology Corp. (GNBT)
Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (CTIC)
Antigenics Inc. (AGEN)
Converted Organics Inc. (COIN)
Pacific Ethanol, Inc. (PEIX)
Adeona Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AEN)
Jones Soda Co. (JSDA)
Sulphco Inc. (SUF)
EMCORE Corporation (EMKR)
Labopharm Inc. (DDSS)
OceanFreight, Inc. (OCNF)
Rite Aid Corp. (RAD)
Capstone Turbine Corp. (CPST)
RAIT Financial Trust (RAS)
Oilsands Quest, Inc. (BQI)
Repros Therapeutics Inc. (RPRX)
Hemispherx Biopharma, Inc. (HEB)
Delta Petroleum Corp. (DPTR)
Hemispherx Biopharma, Inc. (HEB)
OceanFreight, Inc. (OCNF)
Pacific Capital Bancorp (PCBC)
NetSol Technologies, Inc. (NTWK)
Ambac Financial Group, Inc.(ABK)(ABKFQ)
Radio One Inc. (ROIAK)
GenVec, Inc. (GNVC)
Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (INO)
Evergreen Solar Inc. (ESLR)
Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ARNA)
Hyperdynamics Corporation (HDY)
Altair Nanotechnologies, Inc. (ALTI)
China BAK Battery, Inc. (CBAK)
Evergreen Energy, Inc. (EEE)
StemCells Inc. (STEM)
Level 3 Communications Inc. (LVLT)
Samson Oil & Gas Limited (SSN)
Radient Pharmaceuticals Corporation (RPC)
FuelCell Energy Inc. (FCEL)
Helicos BioSciences Corporation (HLCS)
China Precision Steel, Inc. (CPSL)
CEL-SCI Corp. (CVM)
OTC Pink Sheets Stocks to Watch - 12/17/10
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Voyager Petroleum, Inc. (VYGO.PK)
INFOLOGIX INC (IFLG.PK)
Inova Technology, Inc. (INVA.OB)
Strategic Rare Earth Metals, Inc. (SREH.PK)
CLEAN POWER CONCEPTS (CPOW.PK)
Apex Resources Group Inc. (APXR.PK)
CoreStream Energy, Inc. (ZLUS.PK)
JBI, Inc. (JBII.PK)
Genta Inc. (GNTA.OB)
Triton Distribution Systems, Inc. (TTDZD.PK)
SPAR GOLD (SPAG.OB)
Simulated Environment Concepts Inc (SMEV.PK)
HORIYOSHI WORLDWIDE (HHWW.OB)
Helix Wind, Corp. (HLXW.OB)
SMC Recordings Inc. (SMCE.PK)
Blockbuster Inc. (BBI) (BLOAQ.PK)
OPTIGENEX INC (OPGXD.PK)
Zevotek, Inc. (ZVTK.OB)
Spencer Pharmaceutical Inc. (SPPH.PK)
B2Digital Inc. (BTDG.PK)
Smokefree Innotec, Inc. (SFIO.PK)
Dutch Gold Resources, Inc. (DGRI.PK)
Alto Group Holdings Inc. (ALTO.OB)
Supatcha Resources Inc. (SAEI.OB)
Motors Liquidation Company (MTLQQ.PK)
MIDEX GOLD CORP (MXGD.PK)
IDO Security Inc. (IDOI.OB)
Amerilithium Corp. (AMEL.OB)
OriginOil, Inc. (OOIL.OB)
Dutch Gold Resources, Inc. (DGRI.PK)
Minerco Resources, Inc. (MINE.OB)
Left Behind Games Inc. (LFBG.OB)
Sunergy Inc. (SNEY.PK)
Cotton & Western Mining, Inc. (CWRN.PK)
Pacific Gold Corp. (PCFG.PK)
Coastal Pacific Mining Corp. (CPMCF.OB)
Left Behind Games Inc. (LFBG.OB)
Fannie Mae (FNM) (FNMA.OB)
China Tel Group Inc. (CHTL.OB)
eDOORWAYS Corporation (EDWY.PK)
BioElectronics Corporation (BIEL.PK)
Freddie Mac (FRE) (FMCC.OB)
United States Oil & Gas Corp. (USOG.PK)
Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (KBLB.OB)
XTend Medical Corporation (XMDC.PK)
Washington Mutual Inc. (WAMUQ.PK)
GoIP Global, Inc. (GOIG.PK)
Motors Liquidation Company (MTLQQ.PK)
Cord Blood America Inc. (CBAI.OB)
Liberty Star Uranium & Metals Corp. (LBSR.OB)
Electric Car Company, Inc. (ELCR.OB)
Liquidmetal Technologies Inc. (LQMT.PK)
Imaging3 Inc. (IMGG.OB)
United States Oil & Gas Corp. (USOG.PK)
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