Colin Pettis

Colin Pettis covers the senior semiconductor sector and is a managing director at Tech Insider, joining in 2012. Colin has 20 years of experience in equity research including 15 years in semiconductor components. Colin is currently responsible for the coverage of 18 large-cap and small-cap semiconductor companies.

Unusual Volume NASDAQ Stocks: Moneygram International (NASDAQ:MGI), Exterran Partners (NASDAQ:EXLP), Finish Line (NASDAQ:FINL), New Century Bancorp (NASDAQ:NCBC)

MoneyGram (NASDAQ:MGI), a leading global money transfer and payment services company announced on march 28 that the underwritten secondary public offering of an aggregate of 8,000,000 shares of MoneyGram’s common stock being sold by affiliates and co-investors of Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. and affiliates of Goldman, Sachs & Co. has priced at $16.50 per…

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Tech Stocks Touched New Lows: Majesco Entertainment (NASDAQ:COOL), UniPixel (NASDAQ:UNXL), Novatel Wireless (NASDAQ:NVTL), eGain (NASDAQ:EGAN)

Majesco Entertainment Company (NASDAQ:COOL) Q1 2014 Earnings Conference Call was held on March 12, 2014 4:30 PM ET. Majesco Entertainment Co. (NASDAQ:COOL) stock performance was -1.12% in last session and finished the day at $0.440. Traded volume was 304,195 million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 389.65 million…

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Tech Sector Bullish Stocks: Globalstar (OTCMKTS:GSAT), Veeco Instruments (NASDAQ:VECO), GigOptix Inc (NYSEMKT:GIG), Immersion (NASDAQ:IMMR)

Globalstar, Inc. (OTCMKTS:GSAT) announced its financial results for the three-month and twelve-month periods ended December 31, 2013. Globalstar, Inc. (OTCMKTS:GSAT) stock performance was 5.65% in last session and finished the day at $2.62. Traded volume was 1,286,749 million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 2.86 million shares. The…

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Tech Sector Active Runners: BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY), Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)

BlackBerry Ltd. (NASDAQ:BBRY) said sales will not grow until the F-Y beginning March 2015, showing the path will be difficult going forward. The companies cost-cutting helped the smartphone maker post a smaller Quarterly loss than most analysts’ estimates. BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) stock performance was -7.07% in last session and finished the day at $8.41. Traded…

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NYSE Runners: Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F), Alcoa Inc (NYSE:AA), Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC)

Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) took many downgrades this past week, based on its denial by the Federal Reserve to raise its dividend and stock buyback plan. A 0.1% yield just isn’t going to cut it, and we pointed out that the CEO handled this atrociously in the lack of communication. Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C) stock performance was…

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Biotech New Lows: AVEO Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AVEO), Onconova Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ONTX), BioTime (NYSEMKT:BTX), Tetralogic Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:TLOG)

FDA publicly (justifiably) took down AVEO Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVEO) when patients on its drug survived less long than those in the control group. Novo Nordisk found itself years behind competitors because the FDA insists on a heart safety study of its new insulin. AVEO Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVEO) stock performance was -3.21% in last session and…

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