Author: Jason Knox

Jason Knox covers the Software & Services sector. A financial analyst for 20 years, Jason joined Tech Insider in 2006. Previously, he was an analyst with Cleary Gull Inc. and with Blunt, Ellis & Loewi, both in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. During his career, Jason has been named in The Wall Street Journal “All-Star Analysts’ Survey,” and highlighted as one of the NASDAQ-StarMine top analysts within the Internet Software & Services industry.
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Eye Catching Stocks : ASML Holding (NASDAQ:ASML), WellCare Health Plans (NYSE:WCG), Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ:LRCX), Xilinx Inc. (NASDAQ:XLNX), AMCON Distributing (NYSEMKT:DIT)

ASML Holding NV (NASDAQ:ASML) stock was up 15% in afternoon trading in the stock market today after the company said one of its extreme ultraviolet, or EUV, lithography machines reached a throughput of 637 wafers per day, ahead of the target of 500 wafers it gave in its Q2 earnings report this month.The Amsterdam-based maker of lithography gear, used to manufacture chips, said Wednesday that … Continue reading Eye Catching Stocks : ASML Holding (NASDAQ:ASML), WellCare Health Plans (NYSE:WCG), Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ:LRCX), Xilinx Inc. (NASDAQ:XLNX), AMCON Distributing (NYSEMKT:DIT)

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Hot Stock List : CTI BioPharma (NASDAQ:CTIC), Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ), Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CCOI), Chicago Bridge (NYSE:CBI), K12, Inc. (NYSE:LRN)

On July 28, 2014, CTI BioPharma Corp. (NASDAQ:CTIC) announced that it will report its second quarter 2014 financial results on Monday, August 4, 2014, after the close of the U.S. financial markets. Following the announcement, members of the management team will host a webcast conference call to discuss the results and provide a general corporate update at 4:30 p.m. EDT (1:30 p.m. PDT). CTI BioPharma … Continue reading Hot Stock List : CTI BioPharma (NASDAQ:CTIC), Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ), Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CCOI), Chicago Bridge (NYSE:CBI), K12, Inc. (NYSE:LRN)

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Fast Moving Stocks : DR Horton (NYSE:DHI), Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU), Sandstorm Gold Ltd. (NYSEMKT:SAND), Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE:ARW), Quintiles Transnational Holdings Inc. (NYSE:Q)

DR Horton Inc. (NYSE:DHI) shares are down -2.2% to $21.14 on Monday following reports that pending home sales in the month of June fell after three months of growth. We rate D R HORTON INC (DHI) a BUY. This is based on the convergence of positive investment measures, which should help this stock outperform the majority of stocks that we rate. The company’s strengths can … Continue reading Fast Moving Stocks : DR Horton (NYSE:DHI), Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU), Sandstorm Gold Ltd. (NYSEMKT:SAND), Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE:ARW), Quintiles Transnational Holdings Inc. (NYSE:Q)

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Stocks in Focus : MGM Resorts (NYSE:MGM), NPS Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:NPSP), LeMaitre Vascular (NASDAQ:LMAT), Range Resources (NYSE:RRC), BlackRock Maryland Municipal (NYSEMKT:BZM)

The Women’s Leadership Conference announces its 2014 program featuring two days of keynote speakers, breakout sessions, luncheons and networking opportunities. The conference, themed “Women Inspiring Women,” will be held Aug. 6 & 7 at the MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) Grand Conference Center in Las Vegas. MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM)’s stock on 30 July traded at beginning with a price of $27.13and when day-trade ended the … Continue reading Stocks in Focus : MGM Resorts (NYSE:MGM), NPS Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:NPSP), LeMaitre Vascular (NASDAQ:LMAT), Range Resources (NYSE:RRC), BlackRock Maryland Municipal (NYSEMKT:BZM)

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Hot Stocks: Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S), AT&T (NYSE:T), Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ), T-Mobile US (NYSE:TMUS), Telefonica S.A. (ADR) (NYSE:TEF)

Shares of Sprint (NYSE:S) saw a significant decline in short interest in June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totalling 74,273,439 shares, a decline of 5.3% from the June 13th total of 78,399,674 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 10,642,865 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 7.0 days. Currently, 9.5% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Sprint … Continue reading Hot Stocks: Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S), AT&T (NYSE:T), Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ), T-Mobile US (NYSE:TMUS), Telefonica S.A. (ADR) (NYSE:TEF)

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Healthcare ACtive Stocks: MannKind (NASDAQ:MNKD), Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE), Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD), Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARIA), Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (NYSE:BMY)

MannKind Corporation (NASDAQ: MNKD) is a small company based in Valencia, California, poised to launch its FDA approved drug, Afrezza, as treatment indications for both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. Despite near unanimous backing from experts at the Advisory Committee (ADCOM) and the medical community, Mr. Market is still pessimistic on the company.  MannKind Corporation (NASDAQ:MNKD) stock performance was -2.50% in last session and finished the … Continue reading Healthcare ACtive Stocks: MannKind (NASDAQ:MNKD), Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE), Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD), Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARIA), Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (NYSE:BMY)

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