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.

Biotech Top Gainers: OXiGENE (NASDAQ:OXGN), AEterna Zentaris (NASDAQ:AEZS), Marina Biotech (OTCMKTS:MRNA), Dicerna Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:DRNA)

Shares of Oxigene Inc (NASDAQ:OXGN) more than doubled on very heavy volume after the microcap biotech said a mid-stage study of its drug Zybrestat, when used with Roche’s Avastin, showed increased survival in ovarian cancer patients. OXiGENE Inc (NASDAQ:OXGN) stock performance was 17.48% in last session and finished the day at $2.42. Traded volume was…

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Biotech Most Active Stocks: Inovio Pharmaceuticals (NYSEMKT:INO), Northwest Biotherapeutics (NASDAQ:NWBO), Peregrine Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:PPHM), MannKind (NASDAQ:MNKD)

Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AMEX:INO) entered into an office lease (the “Lease”) with a publicly owned real estate investment trust, located in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania. We expect to occupy the space commencing in the third quarter of 2014. The initial term of the lease is eleven and one-half years. We intend to use the facility for…

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Auto Parts Wholesale: Magna International (NYSE:MGA), Genuine Parts Company (NYSE:GPC), Commercial Vehicle (NASDAQ:CVGI), The Coast Distribution (NYSEMKT:CRV)

Goldman Sachs has also updated their ratings on a number of other stocks in the last week. The firm upgraded shares of Magna International Inc. (USA) (NYSE:MGA) from a sell rating to a neutral rating. The firm now has a $101.00 price target on that stock, up previously from $78.00. Magna International Inc. (USA) (NYSE:MGA)…

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Biotech Active Stocks: Ariad Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARIA), Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD), CEL-SCI (NYSEMKT:CVM), Inovio Pharmaceuticals (NYSEMKT:INO)

Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARIA)’s shares declined 1.14% to $8.65. The company on Feb. 25 reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2013 and provided an update on corporate developments. Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARIA) stock performance was -2.87% in last session and finished the day at $8.13. Traded volume was…

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Basic Material Bearish Stocks: Endeavour International Corporation (NYSE:END), Warren Resources (NASDAQ:WRES), Ur-Energy (NYSEMKT:URG), Uranerz Energy (NYSEMKT:URZ)

Shares of Endeavour International Corp. (NYSE:END) saw unusually-strong trading volume on Thursday following a better than expected earnings announcement, AnalystRatings.Net reports. Approximately 4,763,408 shares were traded during mid-day trading, an increase of 227% from the previous session’s volume of 1,456,031 shares. Endeavour International Corporation (NYSE:END) stock performance was -7.63% in last session and finished the…

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Consumer Goods Gainers: Kandi Technologies Group (NASDAQ:KNDI), Origin Agritech (NASDAQ:SEED), BRF SA (NYSE:BRFS), Agria Corporation (NYSE:GRO)

Trade-Ideas LLC identified Kandi Technologies Group Inc (NASDAQ:KNDI) as a new lifetime high candidate. Kandi Technologies Group Inc (NASDAQ:KNDI) stock performance was 8.45% in last session and finished the day at $19.90. Traded volume was 4,376,191 million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 2.66 million shares. The beta…

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