NYSE active Runners: Alcoa Inc (NYSE:AA), Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD), Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F), JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM)

Bloomberg reported that Fitch Ratings has cut Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA)’s credit grade from BBB- to BB+, one level below investment grade. Alcoa Inc (NYSE:AA) stock performance was 2.55% in last session and finished the day at $12.86. Traded volume was 29.68million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 28.81million shares. The beta of the stock remained 1.82. Alcoa Inc … Continue reading NYSE active Runners: Alcoa Inc (NYSE:AA), Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD), Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F), JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM)

Top Losers: Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD), Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S), Yingli Green Energy (NYSE:YGE), Celldex Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CLDX)

Many sources from the GPU industry indicated last month that neither Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD), nor Nvidia Corp. plan to make major GPU introductions at least till late in 2014, or maybe even early 2015. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD) stock performance was -5.19% in last session and finished the day at $3.65. Traded volume was 34.43million shares in the last session and the … Continue reading Top Losers: Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD), Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S), Yingli Green Energy (NYSE:YGE), Celldex Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CLDX)

On Apr. 8, Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NYSE:AMD) launched what it describes as the world’s fastest and most powerful graphics card: the Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NYSE:AMD) Radeon(TM) R9 295X2. It is designed for ultra-enthusiasts at the apex of PC gaming, according to the Sunnyvale, Calif.-based semiconductor company. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD) stock performance was -0.25% in last session and finished the day at … Continue reading Mid Cap Active Runners: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD), Pandora Media Inc (NYSE:P), Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN), Yandex NV (NASDAQ:YNDX)

As rumored, QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM) next-gen flagship baseband/app processor, the Snapdragon 810, will feature eight 64-bit ARM (ARMH) cores. However, it’ll do so by using ARM’s big.LITTLE architecture, pairing four powerful ARM cores with four low-power cores meant to handle less demanding tasks. QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM) stock performance was -0.57% in last session and finished the day at $78.08. Traded volume was 10.08million shares in … Continue reading Trader’s Alert: QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM), NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD), Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC)

GlobalFoundries made waves in the chip industry recently when it said that Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NYSE:AMD) would be paying it $1.2 billion in 2014 for chip manufacturing. The order includes graphics chips and video game console chip systems that GlobalFoundries has not made for Micro Devices Inc. (NYSE:AMD) in the past. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD) stock performance was 0.25% in last session and … Continue reading Mid Cap Active Runners: Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD), ON Semiconductor Corp (NASDAQ:ONNN), Kinross Gold Corporation (NYSE:KGC), Pandora Media (NYSE:P)

In November 2012, SandRidge Energy Inc. (NYSE:SD) cut its reserve predictions to the equivalent of 422,000 barrels per well from 456,000 barrels. Five months later, the estimate was cut again, to 369,000 barrels, company records show. SandRidge Energy Inc. (NYSE:SD) has since made a small adjustment upward to 380,000 barrels. SandRidge Energy Inc. (NYSE:SD) stock performance was 2.19% in last session and finished the day … Continue reading Mid Cap Active runners: SandRidge Energy (NYSE:SD), Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD), Oi SA (ADR) (NYSE:OIBR), Yamana Gold (NYSE:AUY)