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.

What’s Hot Today: Retrophin(NASDAQ:RTRX), Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD), Marten Transport (NASDAQ:MRTN), Micron (NASDAQ:MU), BlackRock Pennsylvania Strategic Municipal (NYSEMKT:BPS)

Retrophin’s (NASDAQ:RTRX) lock-up period is set to expire on Wednesday, July 9th. Retrophin had issued 4,705,882 shares in its public offering on January 10th. The total size of the offering was $39,999,997 based on an initial share price of $8.50. Shares of the company owned by major shareholders and company insiders will be eligible for…

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Trader’s Watch List: Rediff.com India (NASDAQ:REDF), Cabot Oil & Gas (NYSE:COG), Carlisle Companies Incorporated (NYSE:CSL), Matson, Inc. (NYSE:MATX), Metabolix, Inc. (NASDAQ:MBLX)

Rediff.com India Limited (NASDAQ:REDF) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is -42.30% and weekly performance is -3.28%. On last trading day company shares ended up $2.36. Rediff.com India Limited (NASDAQ:REDF) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -12.15%. Deutsche Bank cut shares of Cabot Oil & Gas Co. (NYSE:COG) from a buy rating to…

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Watch List: Sky-mobi Limited (NASDAQ:MOBI), Acxiom Corporation (NASDAQ:ACXM), Terex Corp. (NYSE:TEX), MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE:MSA), AmREIT (NYSE:AMRE)

Sky-mobi Limited (Nasdaq:MOBI), a leading mobile application platform in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2014.Sky-mobi Limited (NASDAQ:MOBI) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is 1.00% and weekly performance is 22.58%. On last trading day company shares ended up $7.98. Sky-mobi Limited (NASDAQ:MOBI) distance from…

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Momentum Stocks :ChinaCache (NASDAQ:CCIH), DR (NYSE:DHI), New England Realty Associates (NYSEMKT:NEN), Jack Henry & Associates Inc. (NASDAQ:JKHY), Real Goods (NASDAQ:RGSE

ChinaCache International Holdings Ltd. (Nasdaq:CCIH), the leading total solutions provider of Internet content and application delivery services in China, today announced its unaudited condensed consolidated financial results for the second quarter of 2014. ChinaCache International Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ:CCIH) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is -3.10% and weekly performance is 6.92%. On last…

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Today’s Stocks: Cirrus Logic (NASDAQ:CRUS), Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA), Vitacost.com (NASDAQ:VITC), Magnegas Corporation (NASDAQ:MNGA), Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. (NYSEMKT:NAK)

Cirrus Logic (NASDAQ:CRUS) VP Thomas Stein unloaded 9,067 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $22.48, for a total transaction of $203,826.16. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president now directly owns 8,247 shares in the company, valued at approximately $185,393….

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Whats Hot Today: Oi SA (NYSE:OIBR), Colfax Corporation (NYSE:CFX), The Eastern Company (NASDAQ:EML), Energy Recovery, Inc. (NASDAQ:ERII), Providence and Worcester Railroad (NASDAQ:PWX)

On 14 AUG Oi SA (NYSE:OIBR) published its unaudited Consolidated Information and Earnings Report for 2Q14 and 1H14 periods ended June 30, 2014. The company reported 1.9 percent year over year (YoY) growth in its revenue generating units during 2Q14 which amounted to 102.14 million, comprising 74.89 million units in Brazil, 12.94 million units in…

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