Jayne Crisman

Jayne Crisman is a Senior Analyst covering the Communication Services & Technology sector. Prior to joining Tech Insider in 2000, she worked at J.C. Bradford & Co. and Hoak Breedlove Wesneski & Co. covering wireless communications, and at Fidelity Investments before that. She is a five-time winner of the Wall Street Journal’s “Best on the Street” analysts survey, including ranking No. 1 in 2012 in the Telecommunications Equipment category.

Financial Sector Most Active: Bank of America (NYSE:BAC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM), Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC), Regions Financial (NYSE:RF)

Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) was downgraded by Atlantic Securities from an “overweight” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research note issued on Monday, TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) stock performance was -1.08% in last session and finished the day at $17.37. Traded volume was 118,100,416 million shares in the last session and…

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Stocks to Watch on Monday: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:REGN), Symantec Corporation (NASDAQ:SYMC), Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:HPQ), First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR)

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: REGN ) and Novartis (NYSE: NVS ) enjoy little competition for their vision-improving drugs Eylea and Lucentis. As a result, sales of Eylea grew to more than $1.8 billion last year, just two years after winning FDA approval in 2011, and sales of Novartis and Roche’s (NASDAQOTH: RHHBY ) Lucentis, which…

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Tech Active Runners: Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK), Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD), Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC), Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO)

Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) is pinning its hopes on the highly competitive mid-range smartphone segment as it launches the Nokia X in the UAE, its first Android phone, selling for less than Dh500. Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) stock performance was -3.63% in last session and finished the day at $7.17. Traded volume was 33.55 million…

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Tech New Lows: China Mobile (NYSE:CHL), Coupons.Com (NYSE:COUP), Aviat Networks (NASDAQ:AVNW), Liquid Holdings Group (NASDAQ:LIQD)

China Mobile Ltd. (ADR) (NYSE:CHL) faces a triple whammy of apps, iPhone subsidies and regulations that likely will cost the world’s largest carrier as much as $1.8 billion in profit this year. China Mobile Ltd. (ADR) (NYSE:CHL) stock performance was -3.17% in last session and finished the day at $41.55. Traded volume was 4.51 million…

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Healthcare Unusual Volume: Palatin Technologies (NYSEMKT:PTN), AVEO Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AVEO), Aastrom Biosciences (NASDAQ:ASTM), Merrimack Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:MACK)

Palatin Technologies (NYSE:PTN) major shareholder Bvf Partners L. P/Il sold 540,181 shares of Palatin Technologies stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, February 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $1.14, for a total transaction of $615,806.34. Palatin Technologies, Inc. (NYSEMKT:PTN) stock performance was 17.07% in last session and finished the day at…

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Biotech Losers: BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ:BMRN), Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLDX), Novavax, Inc. (NASDAQ:NVAX), Biogen Idec Inc (NASDAQ:BIIB)

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ:BMRN) and AstraZeneca (NYSE:AZN) are among those companies with late stage drugs in trials that specifically target genetic mutations. Both BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ:BMRN)’s BMN-673, which is in phase 3 trials, and Astra’s Olaparib, which may get the EU’s go-ahead in ovarian cancer this year, address a mutation of the BRCA 1…

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