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Great Basin Scientific – GBSN – Preliminary Pump and Dump Red Flags

On March 30, 2014 GeoInvesting stated that it was taking a closer look at Great Basin Scientific (GBSN) as just 3 months after the company went public on October 9, 2014, we received a promotional pump, e-mail newsletter. The day of its IPO, GBSN reached an intraday trading high of $9.08 before closing at $5.97.  Since its IPO and until recently, GBSN […]

Stock Trends for 2015

I’m always in search of trends that may offer solid investment opportunities (using individual stocks) but at the same time may not be “bleeding edge” technology. The best performing trend trading stocks don’t have to be unknown or highly touted IPO’s but rather they can be established companies. In searching for trends in 2015, the list of stocks I have […]

Best Performing Biotech Stocks of 2014 Include Agios …

The bull market is nearing six years old. It turns out that the biotech sector again managed a huge outperforming year in 2014 as well. The gains of the key biotech exchange traded funds (ETFs) were up in the 40% range, with the NYSE Arca Biotech index up over 45% year-to-date. The equal-weight biotech ETF performed better than the key larger […]

Virgin America IPO: Stock Surges 30.4% After Trading Debut – Zacks …

Low-cost airline Virgin America made an impressive debut on Nasdaq under the symbol ‘VA,’ riding on the favorable conditions prevailing in the U.S. aviation sector. Shares of the company jumped 30.43% ($7) to close at $30 on Nov 14. The company, partly owned by British billionaire investor Richard Branson, raised $307 million through the offering. Virgin America plans to use […]

Antero Midstream IPO Hauls in $1B, Stock Trading High | Marcellus …

Antero Midstream IPO Hauls in $1B, Stock Trading HighAmidst the flurry of news about third quarter updates, we almost overlooked one important piece of news about Marcellus/Utica driller Antero Resources. As you may recall, Antero floated an initial public offering (IPO) of stock last year hoping to raise $1.4 billion. They got $1.57 billion (see Antero’s IPO Fetches $1.57B, Company […]

New Study Focuses on Social Media Data and Investor Sentiment …

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August 11, 2014New Study Focuses on Social Media Data and Investor SentimentResearch LeadershipFinance researchers are watching with interest as postings on social media are increasingly mined for business insights. Assistant Finance Professor Samir Saadi thinks they just might be the new tea leaves of market sentiment, enabling investors […]

Facebook Share Price Hits All-Time High Of $75 After Hours Thanks …

Facebook’s stock infamously took a nosedive in the months following its public debut in 2012 after analysts wondered if the social network was too overhyped in its IPO and employee share lockups expired. But those days now seem a distant memory.On the back of a strong Q2 report, Facebook stock is at an all-time high in after-hours trading. It’s been creeping up for […]

STTG Market Recap July 15, 2014 – Stock Trading To Go

Indexes opened up to start Tuesday but sold off modestly as the day progressed as someone somewhere tried to find something negative in the Yellen comments to Congress.   So they found a blurb where she called valuations stretched for smaller social media and biotechnology stocks and those areas sold off.  Something like this is usually forgotten about in 24 hours.  […]

IPOs all razzle, no dazzle as 4 new offers price

moreView todays social media effects on IPOView the latest stocks trending across Twitter. Click to view dashboardSee who Renaissance is hiring next, click here to view […]

Restrictions Expire On Stock Trading For Twitter … – Bidnessetc

Twitter Inc.’s (TWTR) insiders and early backers finally have the option to relinquish their stakes in the company as the ‘lockup period’ – a 180-day restriction imposed on selling Twitter stock on certain classes of shareholders – has expired today. The expiration makes nearly 480 million shares eligible for sale, which equals nearly 83% of the basic outstanding shares issued […]