Basic Material Active Movers: Alpha Natural Resources (NYSE:ANR), Weatherford International (NYSE:WFT), Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU), Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM)

Block trades serve as a useful indicator for investors trying to understand the sentiment of large financial institutions. A total of 64 block trades were executed today, typically at least 10,000 shares or more represent a single block unit. Further analysis into the trading activity reveals that 581,944 shares were bought and 448,283 shares were sold. The bought/sold ratio for shares of Alpha Natural Resources, … Continue reading Basic Material Active Movers: Alpha Natural Resources (NYSE:ANR), Weatherford International (NYSE:WFT), Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU), Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM)

Consumer Goods Active Movers: Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO), Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG)

Tesla Motors Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) was sued in China for trademark infringement in the latest example of the difficulties foreign companies face doing business in the country. Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) stock performance was -2.87% in last session and finished the day at $222.66. Traded volume was 5.89million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 6.54million shares. The beta of … Continue reading Consumer Goods Active Movers: Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO), Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG)

Although Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) has followed the broader equities markets into the red today, calls are trading at a slightly accelerated pace this afternoon. Additionally, calls continue to be the options of choice, and are outpacing their put counterparts by a nearly 3-to-1 ratio. Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) stock performance was 0.56% in last session and finished the day at $15.94. Traded … Continue reading Financial Sector Active Stocks: Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), CBS Outdoor Americas (NYSE:CBSO), National Bank of Greece (NYSE:NBG)

CliniWorks today announced a strategic alliance between and Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) to jointly advance the parties’ respective capabilities in working with healthcare provider organizations to identify and close clinical or quality gaps to improve population health. The two companies are partnering to develop a population health management platform solution that leverages CliniWorks’ technologies in disparate data aggregation and Natural Language Processing (which interprets free text … Continue reading Healthcare Active Movers: Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE), Arena Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARNA), Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD), MannKind Corporation (NASDAQ:MNKD)

NewLead Holdings Ltd (NASDAQ:NEWL) said that it has filed claims against Ironridge for breach of contract, fraudulent inducement of contract and fraud, securities market manipulation and misrepresentation in violation of United States federal securities laws, unjust enrichment, and violation of 15 U.S.C. 78p(b), seeking disgorgement of short-swing profits, damages in excess of $25 million, punitive damages in excess of $100 million, and reimbursement of legal … Continue reading Services Sector active movers: NewLead Holdings (NASDAQ:NEWL), Sirius XM Holdings (NASDAQ:SIRI), American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL), J.C. Penney (NYSE:JCP)

Moody’s Investors Service on June 27 said Oi S.A. (ADR) (NYSE:OIBR)’s announcement that it has reached an agreement with the Brazilian subsidiary of SBA Communications Corp. to sell 1,641 tower sites in Brazil for BRL1.2 billion is credit positive as it will help the company continue to reduce debt. Assuming Oi uses 100% of the sale proceeds for debt repayment, the net reduction in adjusted … Continue reading Tech Active Stocks: Oi SA (ADR) (NYSE:OIBR), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU), Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD)