5 Active Stocks: Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL), Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE:GNW), Allergan Inc. (NYSE:AGN), Vanda Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:VNDA), Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ:WDC)

Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) sweetened its final offer only slightly from its first bid for rival Baker Hughes Inc., but the bump was magnified by a drop in Baker Hughes’s share price during merger talks this autumn between the world’s second- and third-largest oil-field service companies. Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) belongs to Basic Materials sector. Its net profit margin is 10.70% and weekly performance is 4.92%. On … Continue reading 5 Active Stocks: Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL), Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE:GNW), Allergan Inc. (NYSE:AGN), Vanda Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:VNDA), Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ:WDC)

Why Need to Watch – Joe’s Jeans Inc (NASDAQ:JOEZ) , Deckers Outdoor Corp (NYSE:DECK) , Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:VNDA) , MeadWestvaco Corp. (NYSE:MWV)

Joe’s Jeans, Inc. (NASDAQ:JOEZ) reported Q2 EPS of $0.01, $0.04 better than the analyst estimate of ($0.03). Revenue for the quarter came in at $48.2 million versus the consensus estimate of $48.96 million. Joe’s Jeans Inc (NASDAQ:JOEZ) stock performance was 20.39% in last session and finished the day at $1.24. Traded volume was 4.28million shares in the last session and the average volume of the … Continue reading Why Need to Watch – Joe’s Jeans Inc (NASDAQ:JOEZ) , Deckers Outdoor Corp (NYSE:DECK) , Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:VNDA) , MeadWestvaco Corp. (NYSE:MWV)

NASDAQ Gainers: Rediff.com India Limited (ADR) (NASDAQ:REDF), Keurig Green Mountain Inc (NASDAQ:GMCR), Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:VNDA), ZIOPHARM Oncology Inc. (NASDAQ:ZIOP)

Rediff.com India Limited (ADR) (NASDAQ:REDF) released its 4Q and full-year financial performance that showed somehow wanting results especially in the U.S. However, investors appeared to pay little attention to the U.S. business problems but instead looked forward to better results in the near future, just as the management promised. Rediff.com India Limited (ADR) (NASDAQ:REDF) stock performance was 23.01% in last session and finished the day … Continue reading NASDAQ Gainers: Rediff.com India Limited (ADR) (NASDAQ:REDF), Keurig Green Mountain Inc (NASDAQ:GMCR), Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:VNDA), ZIOPHARM Oncology Inc. (NASDAQ:ZIOP)

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Healthcare Losers: Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY), LDR Holding Corp (NASDAQ:LDRH), Vanda Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VNDA), Infinity Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:INFI)

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (NYSE:BMY) and Urban Outfitters (URBN) retreated 6.1 percent and 3.6 percent respectively, after brokers lowered their ratings on these stocks. Weaker-than-expected first-quarter results and dismal second-quarter earnings guidance led Wal-Mart Stores (WMT) to drop 2.4 per cent. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (NYSE:BMY) stock performance was -6.12% in last session and finished the day at $48.93. Traded volume was 28.56million shares in the last … Continue reading Healthcare Losers: Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY), LDR Holding Corp (NASDAQ:LDRH), Vanda Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VNDA), Infinity Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:INFI)

Biotech bearish stocks: Prothena Corporation (NASDAQ:PRTA), Oncomed Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:OMED), Enanta Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ENTA), Vanda Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VNDA)

Shares of Prothena Corp PLC (NASDAQ:PRTA) were the recipient of a large increase in short interest in the month of January. As of March 14th, there was short interest totaling 824,645 shares, an increase of 35.0% from the February 28th total of 610,797 shares, AnalystRatingsNetwork.com reports. Prothena Corporation PLC (NASDAQ:PRTA) stock performance was -13.98% in last session and finished the day at $29.60. Traded volume … Continue reading Biotech bearish stocks: Prothena Corporation (NASDAQ:PRTA), Oncomed Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:OMED), Enanta Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ENTA), Vanda Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VNDA)

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Healthcares Week’s 20% Gainers: Chimerix Inc. (NASDAQ:CMRX), TESARO (NASDAQ:TSRO), Albany Molecular Research (NASDAQ:AMRI), Vanda Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VNDA)

Chimerix Inc. (NASDAQ:CMRX) shares hit a new high on Thursday with the biotechnology firm continuing to get a boost from its decision to increase a test program for a virus-fighting drug so it can try to save a cruelly ill 7-year-old boy. Chimerix Inc. (NASDAQ:CMRX) stock performance was 2.80% in last session and finished the day at $27.14. Traded volume was 477,612.00 shares in the … Continue reading Healthcares Week’s 20% Gainers: Chimerix Inc. (NASDAQ:CMRX), TESARO (NASDAQ:TSRO), Albany Molecular Research (NASDAQ:AMRI), Vanda Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VNDA)