We're set for a mixed open. SPY is down a couple of cents and QQQQ has held on to the after-hours EBAY pop from last night. Some consolidation today after the last two sessions' gains wouldn't be surprising. But there are plenty of potential movers in the gappers list...
On Today's Calendar:
- 10:00 -- Existing Home Sales
- 10:00 -- Help-Wanted Index
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 disappointing earnings/guidance: PLXS -17%, VAR -8%, BC -6%, CHIC -5.4% (also Roth downgrade), GFI -5.2%, PTRY -4.4%, BTU -4.2%, KOMG -3.7%, DGX -3.5%, BJS -3.3%, LSI -3.2%, TSM -2%, FFIV -1.8%, CY -1%... Other News: ID -6.5% (OpCo downgrades to Sell), TRMM -6.6% (profit taking after 50% move yesterday), CNLG -5% (profit taking after 86% move yesterday), LFC -4.6%, CHL -3.3% (profit taking after big move), EBHI -4.2% (finds tax errors, postpones investor meeting), EPEX -3% (prices offering).
Gapping Up
Gapping up on strong earnings/guidance: EBAY +13% (also Piper upgrade), NFLX +7.3%, TRID +9% (also Pru upgrade), EPAY +15%, ASIA +8%, AVT +7.2%, NETL +7% (also UBS upgrade), IONA +6%, AHM +5.7%, NOK +5.3%, MEH +5.2%, SI +5.2% (also JP Morgan upgrade), ABI +4.3%, T +3.9%, CCBL +3.7%, QCOM +2.9%, SYMC +0.5%...Other News: TW +22% (AIG offers to buy remaining shares), MAMA +14% (announces deal with Entrieva), FXEN +9% (announces gas discovery), CPSL +6.2% (bounces after recent weakness), NAPS +5.9% (launches on large Japan mobile network), FRPT +4.3%, WVCM +3.9%, EOP +3.3% (Blackstone Group raises its bid to $54), PHG +1.2%... under $3: IVAN +4% (receives additional patent protection).
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