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Kristen Barton

Kristen Barton is a managing director and co-director of investment research. Kristen is also a senior research analyst focusing on agriculture & biotech companies. Prior to joining Tech Insider in 2010, Barton worked in equity research at RBC Capital Markets in Minneapolis, MN and Edward Jones in St. Louis, Mo. She was recognized for her stock picking in the 2012 Wall Street Journal "Best on the Street" publication.

Biotech Gainers: Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc (NYSEMKT:INO), Northwest Biotherapeutics (NASDAQ:NWBO), Peregrine Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:PPHM), Dyax (NASDAQ:DYAX)

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Trade-Ideas LLC identified Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc (NYSEMKT:INO) as a “barbarian at the gate” (strong stocks crossing above resistance with today’s range greater than 200%) candidate. Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSEMKT:INO), together with its subsidiaries, engages in the discovery and development of synthetic vaccines and immune therapies focusing on cancers and infectious diseases. Currently there are 3…

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Services Sector Active Runners: Pandora Media Inc (NYSE:P), CBS Corporation (NYSE:CBS), Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL), DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ:DRYS)

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Pandora Media Inc (NYSE:P), the internet radio service provider seems to be really living up to its name. The company is experiencing a Pandora Media Inc (NYSE:P)’s Box of troubles and as issues emerge one after the other, Pandora Media Inc (NYSE:P) shares value fell right through the roof signaling the tough times ahead for…

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Financial Sector Active Runners: Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC), Regions Financial Corporation (NYSE:RF), JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C)

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Analysts at Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE:WFC) downgraded shares of Vanguard Natural Resources from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a research note on Friday, February 28th. They noted that the move was a valuation call. Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC) stock performance was 1.24% in last session and finished the day…

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Bearish Stocks: Document Security Systems (NYSEMKT:DSS), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (NYSEMKT:ASM), Aetrium (NASDAQ:ATRM), Full Circle Capital (NASDAQ:FULL)

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Document Security Systems (NYSEMKT:DSS) declined at the close of the trading day on Thursday after the company reported its fourth-quarter and full-year results. Document Security Systems, Inc. (NYSEMKT:DSS) stock performance was -13.64% in last session and finished the day at $1.33. Traded volume was 975,259.00 shares in the last session and the average volume of…

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NASDAQ Active Stocks: Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU), Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO), BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY)

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Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) has recently followed the lead of major retailers Wal Mart, Target, and Best Buy in dropping the price of the Xbox One console and game bundle from $500 to $450. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) stock performance was -1.36% in last session and finished the day at $39.79. Traded volume was 41.98 million…

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Biotech Bearish Stocks: Achillion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ACHN), Galena Biopharma (NASDAQ:GALE), Insmed Incorporated (NASDAQ:INSM), CytRx Corporation (NASDAQ:CYTR)

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Achillion Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:ACHN) was upgraded by investment analysts at Maxim Group from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a note issued to investors on Monday, TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. The firm currently has a $6.00 price target on the stock. Maxim Group’s target price would suggest a potential upside of 62.16% from the stock’s…

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