Current Financial News

Via NotableCalls.com with the recap of watching Zoltek Companies (NASDAQ:ZOLT) shares drop 25% in the last 2 days.  Nice work CEO Zsolt Rumy.

On July 31st, Metalico, Inc. (Public, AMEX:MEA) released revenue and earnings. In the last 15 days the stock has fallen a steep 16%. Not quite what investors were expecting from such a high performing call. Here are some highlights from the call:

VistaPrint (VPRT): What 51% Short Float?

MASTERYVistaPrint Limited (NASDAQ:VPRT) was a great short play last year and up until July the stock finally bit back. The Bulls are charging ahead today and with good 'Buy' recommendations by analysts covering VPRT and more than half the stock short could this not be a perfect 'short squeeze'?

Yamana Gold (AUY): Bounce Play?

One of our favorite gold stocks, Yamana Gold Inc. (NYSE:AUY) is taking it on the chin today down 10% and just $1 away from their 52-week low.  Sure gold prices have sucked lately, but AUY earnings, future output, and dividend to boot can't mean its gold garbage?

SiRF Technology down 30% to $2.26 a share

SiRF Technology Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:SIRF) infringed on global positioning system (GPS) patents owned by Broadcom Corp.  Just like the cops showing up to crash a party, SiRF Tech has more than Lieutenant Jim Dangle to worry about. 

 

Every once in a while I find a stock that has ninja-like stealth qualities. Seattle Genetics, Inc.  (Public, NASDAQ:SGEN) is a Small Cap that has been flying under the radar for some time. Chances are, you’ve never even heard of it.

Office Space - Beat DownWhole Foods Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:WFMI) stock already 40 cents away from a 52-week low takes yet another hit from an E. coli scare.  Trading should be fun come tomrrow morning, the question is: how low will WFMI shares fall?  Let the beat down begin.

Time to Buy Hansen (HANS)?

JPMorgan downgrades Hansen Natural Corp. (NASDAQ:HANS) today yet shares are off to the races, up 8%.  After all, Hansen missed the Street's estimate for Q2 revenue by only one penny, could be a..
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NBC Universal has officially locked up more than $1 billion in advertising sales for the Olympics, and the money is likely to keep rolling in.  Of course NBC is owned by General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) who's shares are up 10%+ since July yet still under $30.

Jones Soda (JSDA): How low can you go?

Jones Soda Co. (NASDAQ:JSDA) 'swings' (man I hate that term) to a Q2 loss which put shares at $2.35 in today's trading, just a few cents above their 52-week low. So does anyone believe in the company these days?