Social Stocks To Watch: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), LinkedIn Corp (NYSE:LNKD), Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP), Baidu Inc (NASDAQ:BIDU)

When Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) revealed it plans to acquire Oculus VR, Oculus’ Kickstarter funders were furious, for obvious reasons. Now another company which is trying to raise money through the crowd-funding site promises to give back any funds they raise of the social network buys their company for $2 billion. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) stock performance was 0.35% in last session and finished the day at … Continue reading Social Stocks To Watch: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), LinkedIn Corp (NYSE:LNKD), Yelp Inc (NYSE:YELP), Baidu Inc (NASDAQ:BIDU)

Active Stocks At NYSE: Bank of America (NYSE:BAC), Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD), Alcoa Inc (NYSE:AA), AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T)

According to the Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC), the central bank has bought $5 billion (including maturity of FX swaps with oil companies) since mid-March. India’s import cover, at 7.5-8 months, is well below the 10 months needed for INR stability which would justify further accumulation of reserves. Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) stock performance was -2.03% in last session and finished the day at … Continue reading Active Stocks At NYSE: Bank of America (NYSE:BAC), Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD), Alcoa Inc (NYSE:AA), AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T)

Biotech Bearish Stocks: Conatus Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:CNAT), Kindred Biosciences (NASDAQ:KIN), BIND Therapeutics (NASDAQ:BIND), Aratana Therapeutics (NASDAQ:PETX)

Conatus Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:CNAT) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in January. As of March 14th, there was short interest totalling 985,400 shares, a growth of 82.6% from the February 28th total of 539,790 shares, Analyst Ratings News reports. Conatus Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:CNAT) stock performance was -6.33% in last session and finished the day at $7.10. Traded volume was 378,401.00million shares … Continue reading Biotech Bearish Stocks: Conatus Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:CNAT), Kindred Biosciences (NASDAQ:KIN), BIND Therapeutics (NASDAQ:BIND), Aratana Therapeutics (NASDAQ:PETX)

Gilead Sciences GILD NASDAQ:GILD

Active runners at NASDAQ runners: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU), Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA), Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO)

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) was among the hardest hit during Friday’s tech-sector sell-off, closing at a two-month low. So far today, the social networking stock has explored both sides of breakeven, but was last seen fractionally higher at $56.77. Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) stock performance was 0.35% in last session and finished the day at $56.95. Traded volume was 108.49million shares in the last session and the … Continue reading Active runners at NASDAQ runners: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU), Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA), Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO)

Gilead Sciences GILD NASDAQ:GILD

Technology Sector Active Runners: Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC), Vodafone Group (NASDAQ:VOD)

Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) is the world’s second largest software company in the multi-billion dollar software market with revenues in excess of $37 billion and a market capitalization of approximately $175 billion. The company is the global leader in developing database management software products and commands a 48% market share in the relational database market. Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) stock performance was -0.67% in last session and … Continue reading Technology Sector Active Runners: Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC), Vodafone Group (NASDAQ:VOD)

Basic Material Active Runners: Alcoa Inc (NYSE:AA), Arch Coal Inc (NYSE:ACI), Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras) (NYSE:PBR), Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE:BTU)

Alcoa Inc (NYSE:AA), which reports Tuesday evening, kicks off the earnings season. The shorts, however, do not appear to be bracing for a bad report, with short interest down 34% since early February. Alcoa Inc (NYSE:AA) stock performance was -0.86% in last session and finished the day at $12.63. Traded volume was 16.41million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock … Continue reading Basic Material Active Runners: Alcoa Inc (NYSE:AA), Arch Coal Inc (NYSE:ACI), Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras) (NYSE:PBR), Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE:BTU)