Active Watch List – American Shared Hospital Services (NYSEMKT:AMS) , Cloud Peak Energy Inc. (NYSE:CLD) , Nautilus, Inc. (NYSE:NLS) , Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE:PEB)

American Shared Hospital Services (NYSEMKT:AMS) Director Raymond C. Stachowiak bought 400,000 shares of American Shared Hospital Services stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, June 12th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $2.43 per share, with a total value of $972,000.00. Following the purchase, the director now directly owns 30,347 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $73,743. American Shared … Continue reading Active Watch List – American Shared Hospital Services (NYSEMKT:AMS) , Cloud Peak Energy Inc. (NYSE:CLD) , Nautilus, Inc. (NYSE:NLS) , Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE:PEB)

Top Stories – Summer Infant, Inc. (NASDAQ:SUMR) , D.R. Horton (NYSE:DHI) , Euronet Worldwide (NASDAQ:EEFT) , US Ecology Inc (NASDAQ:ECOL)

Some better-ranked retail stocks worth investing include Prestige Brands Holdings, Inc. ( PBH ) and Summer Infant, Inc. (NASDAQ:SUMR), both sporting a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).  Summer Infant, Inc. (NASDAQ:SUMR) stock finished the day at $3.39. Traded volume was 898,240.00million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 304.65K shares. The beta of the stock remained 0.98. Summer Infant, … Continue reading Top Stories – Summer Infant, Inc. (NASDAQ:SUMR) , D.R. Horton (NYSE:DHI) , Euronet Worldwide (NASDAQ:EEFT) , US Ecology Inc (NASDAQ:ECOL)

Morning Alert – ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW) , Xinyuan Real Estate (NYSE:XIN) , Arch Capital (NASDAQ:ACGL) , Navios Maritime Holdings Inc. (NYSE:NM)

ACI Worldwide Inc (NASDAQ:ACIW) was upgraded by Zacks from an “underperform” rating to a “neutral” rating in a report issued on Monday. The firm currently has a $59.10 price target on the stock. Zacks‘s price objective would indicate a potential upside of 5.54% from the stock’s previous close. ACI Worldwide Inc (NASDAQ:ACIW) stock performance was 1.03% in last session and finished the day at $18.55. … Continue reading Morning Alert – ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW) , Xinyuan Real Estate (NYSE:XIN) , Arch Capital (NASDAQ:ACGL) , Navios Maritime Holdings Inc. (NYSE:NM)

Hot Alert – Glu Mobile Inc. (NASDAQ:GLUU), Heritage-Crystal Clean (NASDAQ:HCCI) , Fidelity Southern (NASDAQ:LION) , Ingredion Inc (NYSE:INGR)

Glu Mobile Inc. (NASDAQ:GLUU) has been rising sharply with the popularity of its new Kardashian game, and option traders are looking for even more gains. Nearly 8,000 August 7 calls were bought for $0.25 to $0.40 on Friday with no previous open interest, optionMONSTER’s Heat Seeker tracking system shows. Another 3,000 July 5.50 calls traded for $0.35 to $0.65 in volume well above open interest … Continue reading Hot Alert – Glu Mobile Inc. (NASDAQ:GLUU), Heritage-Crystal Clean (NASDAQ:HCCI) , Fidelity Southern (NASDAQ:LION) , Ingredion Inc (NYSE:INGR)

Hot Watch List – Brinker International (NYSE:EAT), Speed Commerce (NASDAQ:SPDC) , Cincinnati Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:CINF) , Howard Bancorp Inc (NASDAQ:HBMD)

Brinker International (NYSE:EAT) was upgraded by equities researchers at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating in a research report issued on Monday, TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. Brinker International, Inc. (NYSE:EAT) stock performance was 0.70% in last session and finished the day at $46.31. Traded volume was 3.63million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 768.95K … Continue reading Hot Watch List – Brinker International (NYSE:EAT), Speed Commerce (NASDAQ:SPDC) , Cincinnati Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:CINF) , Howard Bancorp Inc (NASDAQ:HBMD)

Active Biotech Stocks Vertex Pharmaceuticals & Ligand Pharmaceuticals

In this article, we take a look at two stocks which have been in news recently, Vertex Pharmaceuticals & Ligand Pharmaceuticals. Keep an eye out for Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ VRTX) and Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ LGND) . Vertex has performed really well in the recent weeks, recording almost a 50% rise in its price levels. Ligand has also had some very positive developments revolving around new … Continue reading Active Biotech Stocks Vertex Pharmaceuticals & Ligand Pharmaceuticals