Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Trending Stocks Recap: The Most Active Shares of the Week

Investors and traders continue to face a bipolar market as Italy and Greece step forward, then backward. Here��s your Cheat Sheet to the hottest stocks of the week from the day the stock was most active.

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Monday

As the markets attempt to find direction on this Monday morning, here are the most buzzworthy stocks to watch:

1)??? American Dental Partners, Inc.?(NASDAQ:ADPI): Shares of American Dental Partners, Inc. are trading?higher?79% today. American Dental Partners, Inc. provides dental practice management services. The company offers a broad range of services designed to enhance practice revenue, improve operating efficiencies and expand operating margins. American Dental is affiliated with various dental group practices and operates in selected markets throughout the United States.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

2)??? Force Protection, Inc.?(NASDAQ:FRPT): Shares of Force Protection, Inc. are trading?higher?30% today. Force Protection, Inc. manufactures and distributes vehicles that protect and save lives and property. The Company��s subsidiary designs, manufactures, and markets mine-protected vehicles used by police and military organizations domestically and in other countries for transportation, de-mining, and special applications.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

3)??? DISH Network Corp.?(NASDAQ:DISH): Shares of DISH Network Corp. are trading?higher?3.92% today. DISH Network Corp. provides a direct broadcast satellite subscription television service in the United States.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

4)??? BroadSoft Inc?(NASDAQ:BSFT): Shares of BroadSoft Inc are trading?lower ?almost 4% today. BroadSoft Inc. is a global provider of software that enables fixed-line, mobile and cable service providers to deliver voice and multimedia services over their Internet protocol-based, or IP-based, networks. The Company��s software enables customers to provide enterprises and consumers with a range of cloud-based, or hosted, IP multimedia communications.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

5)??? SYSCO Corporation?(NYSE:SYY): Shares of SYSCO Corporation are trading?lower?over 1% today. Sysco Corporation distributes food and related products primarily to the foodservice industry. The Company also distributes personal care guest amenities, housekeeping supplies, room accessories, and textiles to the lodging industry.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

6)??? TravelCenters of America LLC?(AMEX:TA): Shares of TravelCenters of America LLC are trading?higher?2% today. TravelCenters of America LLC operates a network of hospitality and fuel service areas primarily along the US Interstate Highway System. The Company provides products and services to professional drivers as well as business and leisure travelers.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

7)??? Best Buy Co., Inc.?(NYSE:BBY): Shares of Best Buy Co., Inc. are trading?lower?2% today. Best Buy Co., Inc. retails consumer electronics, home office products, entertainment software, appliances and related services through its retail stores, as well as its web site. The Company also retails pre-recorded home entertainment products through retail stores.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

8)??? TEKELEC?(NASDAQ:TKLC): Shares of TEKELEC are trading?higher?11% today. Tekelec designs, manufactures, markets, and supports network systems products, diagnostics systems, and selected service appli! cations for telecommunications networks and contact centers. The Company��s customers include telecommunications carriers, network service providers, equipment manufacturers, and contact center operators.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

9)??? Coeur d��Alene Mines Corporation?(NYSE:CDE): Shares of Coeur d��Alene Mines Corporation are trading?higher?6% today. Coeur d��Alene Mines Corporation, through its subsidiaries, explores, develops, operates, and/or owns silver and gold mining properties and companies. The Company��s properties are located primarily in the United States, Australia, and South America.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

10) Ebix Inc?(NASDAQ:EBIX): Shares of Ebix Inc are trading?flat?today. Ebix, Inc. supplies software and electronic commerce solutions to the insurance industry. The Company provides a series of application software ranging from carrier systems, agency systems, and exchanges to custom software development for all entities involved in the insurance and financial industries. Ebix provides products, support, and consultancy to customers on several continents.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

Tuesday

As the Dow Jones Industrial Average traders above 12,000 and the S&P 500 Index is at 1,261, here are stocks that are grabbing headlines among the trading and investing community:

1)??? Targacept , Inc.?(NASDAQ:TRGT): Shares of Targacept , Inc. are trading?lower?57% today. Targacept Inc. is a a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the design, discovery and development of a new class of drugs to treat multiple diseases and disorders of the nervous system by selectively targeting neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

2)??? McCo! rmick &a mp; Schmick��s Seafood Restaurant?(NASDAQ:MSSR): Shares of McCormick & Schmick��s Seafood Restaurant are trading?higher?27% today. McCormick & Schmick��s Seafood Restaurants, Inc. operates a chain of seafood restaurants. The Company��s restaurants are located throughout the United States.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

3)??? Dynegy Inc.?(NYSE:DYN): Shares of Dynegy Inc. are trading?higher?26% today. Dynegy Inc. provides electricity to markets and customers throughout the United States. The Company��s sell electric energy, capacity and ancillary services on a wholesale basis from its power generation facilities.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

4)??? Fossil, Inc.?(NASDAQ:FOSL): Shares of Fossil, Inc. are trading?lower?4% today. Fossil, Inc. designs, develops, markets, and distributes consumer fashion accessories. The Company��s products include an extensive line of men��s and women��s fashion watches and jewelry sold under proprietary and licensed brands, handbags, small leather goods, belts, sunglasses, and apparel.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

5)??? Rockwell Automation?(NYSE:ROK): Shares of Rockwell Automation are trading?higher?7% today. Rockwell Automation, Inc. is a global provider of industrial automation power, control, and information solutions. The Company��s products include Low voltage and medium voltage electro-mechanical and electronic motor starters, motor and circuit protection devices, AC/DC variable frequency drives, contactors, push buttons, signaling devices, termination and protection devices, and relays.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

6)??? Activision Blizzard, Inc.?(NASDAQ:ATVI): Shares of Activision Blizzard, Inc. are trading?higher?over 1% today. Activision Blizzard, In! c. publi shes, develops, and distributes interactive entertainment software and peripheral products. The Company��s products cover diverse game categories, including action/adventure, action sports, racing, role playing, simulation, first-person action, music-based gaming and strategy.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

7)??? priceline.com Incorporated?(NASDAQ:PCLN): Shares of priceline.com Incorporated are trading?higher?6% today. Priceline.com Incorporated enables consumers to use the Internet to save money on a variety of products and services. The Company��s product allows customers to name their own price on products or services and communicates that demand directly to participating sellers or to their private databases. Participants include domestic and international airlines, and hotel chains.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

8)??? Opexa Therapeutics Inc.?(NASDAQ:OPXA): Shares of Opexa Therapeutics Inc. are trading?higher?35% today. Opexa Therapeutics, Inc. is biotechnology company. The company develops cellular therapies for the treatment of multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, pancreatic, and cardiac conditions. Opexa holds a worldwide license for an autologous T cell vaccine for rheumatoid arthritis.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

9)??? International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.?(NYSE:IFF): Shares of International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. are trading?lower?10% today. International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. creates and manufactures flavor and fragrance products. The Company��s fragrance products are sold to manufacturers of perfumes, cosmetics, soaps and detergents, and its flavor products to manufacturers of prepared foods, beverages, dairy foods, pharmaceuticals, and confectionery products.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

10) Procera Network! s, Inc.< /strong>?(AMEX:PKT): Shares of Procera Networks, Inc. are trading?higher?16% today. Procera Networks, Inc. develops and markets hardware and software which can be applied to a range of data switching and management applications. The Company��s products enable full layer 7 packet processing to be integrated with switching and routing without degrading network speed or latency.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

Wednesday

As the Dow Jones Industrial Average sells off over 200 points in negative news out of Italy, and the S&P 500 Index is lower 2%, here are the stock buzzing among business headlines today:

1)??? Rovi Corporation?(NASDAQ:ROVI): Shares of Rovi Corporation are trading?lower?33% today. Rovi Corporation provides digital home entertainment experience by delivering solutions to businesses to protect, enhance an distribute digital goods to consumers across multiple channels. The Company��s services and products include connected middleware, media recognition, interactive programming guides, copy protection and rich media.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

2)??? Ralph Lauren Corp?(NYSE:RL): Shares of Ralph Lauren Corp are trading?lower?6% today. Polo Ralph Lauren Corporation designs, markets, and distributes men��s, women��s and children��s apparel, accessories, fragrances, and home furnishings. The Company��s products are sold under a wide range of brands. Polo��s operations include Wholesale, Retail and Licensing.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

3)??? General Motors Company?(NYSE:GM): Shares of General Motors Company are trading?lower?8% today. General Motors Co. manufactures and markets new cars and trucks. The Company offers features for special needs drivers, OnStar vehicle protection, service, p! arts, ac cessories, maintenance, XM satellite radio, features for commercial owners, and more. General Motors offers its vehicles and services worldwide.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

4)??? Sodastream International Limited?(NASDAQ:SODA): Shares of Sodastream International Limited are trading?higher?1% today. SodaStream International Ltd. manufactures home beverage carbonation systems, which enable consumers to transform tap water into carbonated soft drinks and sparkling water. The Company develops, manufactures and sells soda makers and exchangeable carbon-dioxide (CO2) cylinders, as well as consumables, consisting of CO2 refills, reusable carbonation bottles, and flavors.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

5)??? Imperva Inc.?(NYSE:IMPV): Shares of Imperva Inc. are trading?higher?36% today.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

6)??? Maidenform Brands, Inc.?(NYSE:MFB): Shares of Maidenform Brands, Inc. are trading?lower?24% today. Maidenform Brands, Inc. is a global intimate apparel company with a portfolio of brands and products. The Company designs, sources, and markets a range of intimate apparel products, including bras, panties, and shapewear. Maidenform sells its products through multiple distribution channels, including stores, mass merchants, off-price retailers, Company-operated outlets, and its Web site.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

7)??? Weight Watchers International, Inc.?(NYSE:WTW): Shares of Weight Watchers International, Inc. are trading?lower?6.6% today. Weight Watchers International, Inc., is a provider of weight control programs. The Company operates through a network of company-owned and franchised operations. Members attend weekly Weight Watchers meetings to receive group support and education about healthy eating pattern! s, behav ior modification and physical activity.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

8)??? Blue Nile, Inc.?(NASDAQ:NILE): Shares of Blue Nile, Inc. are trading?lower?30% today. Blue Nile, Inc. is an online retailer of diamonds and fine jewelry. The Company��s Web site showcases various independently certified diamonds and various styles of fine jewelry, including rings, wedding bands, earrings, necklaces, pendants, bracelets, and watches.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

9)??? STEC, Inc.?(NASDAQ:STEC): Shares of STEC, Inc. are trading?lower?14% today. STEC Inc. provides technology solutions, offering products based on dynamic random access memory, static random access memory, and Flash memory technologies. The Company designs, manufactures, and markets memory, storage, and connectivity products used in high performance computing, networking and communications, consumer electronics, and industrial applications.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

10) Computer Sciences Corporation?(NYSE:CSC): Shares of Computer Sciences Corporation are trading?lower?12% today. Computer Sciences Corporation provides consulting and information technology (NYSE:IT) services to industry and government. The Company provides consulting, systems design and integration, IT and business process outsourcing, applications software, and Web and application hosting. Computer Sciences operates locations around the world.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

Thursday

As the Dow Jones Industrial Average rallies over 100 points and the S&P 500 Index rebounds almost 1%, here are the hottest stocks on trading screen today:

1)??? Cisco Systems, Inc.?(NASDAQ:CSCO): Shares of Cisco Systems, Inc. are trading?higher?over 7% today. Cisco Systems, Inc. supplies data networking products for the Internet. The Company��s Internet Protocol-based networking solutions are installed at corporations, public institutions and telecommunication companies worldwide. The Company��s solutions transport data, voice, and video within buildings, across campuses, and around the world.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

2)??? Ocwen Financial Corporation?(NYSE:OCN): Shares of Ocwen Financial Corporation are trading?flat?today. Ocwen Financial Corporation is diversified financial services holding company. The Company��s primary businesses are the acquisition, servicing and resolution of sub-performing and nonperforming residential and commercial mortgage loans, as well as the related development of loan servicing technology and business-to business e-commerce solutions for the mortgage and real estate industries.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

3)??? Kohl��s Corporation?(NYSE:KSS): Shares of Kohl��s Corporation are trading?higher?over 2% today. Kohl��s Corporation operates a chain of family-oriented department stores. The Company��s stores feature apparel, footwear and accessories for women, men and children; soft home products such as sheets and pillows; and housewares targeted to middle income customers. Kohl��s also offers online shopping as well as offers store credit cards.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

4)??? Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc.?(NASDAQ:GMCR): Shares of Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. are trading?lower?37% today. Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. roasts Arabica coffees and offers various coffee selections. The Company��s products include single-origin, estate, certified organic, Fair Trade, signature blends, and flavored coffees sold under the Green Mountain Coffee Roasters brand. Green Mountain serves offices,! superma rkets, and convenience stores, and operates a direct mail business.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

5)??? Pegasystems Inc.?(NASDAQ:PEGA): Shares of Pegasystems Inc. are trading?lower?21% today. Pegasystems Inc. develops customer relationship management software. The software automates customer interactions across transaction-intensive enterprises. The Company provides its products to customers in the banking, mutual funds and securities, mortgage services, card services, insurance, healthcare management, and telecommunications industries.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

6)??? Kulicke and Soffa Industries Inc.?(NASDAQ:KLIC): Shares of Kulicke and Soffa Industries Inc. are trading?higher?over 6% today. Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets capital equipment, related spare parts, and packaging materials used to assemble semiconductor devices. The Company also services, maintains, repairs, and upgrades assembly equipment. Kulicke��s equipment is used in wire bonding systems, wafer dicing saws, and die bonders.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

7)??? Imperva Inc.?(NYSE:IMPV): Shares of Imperva Inc. are trading?higher?over 3% today.Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

8)??? Arrowhead Research Corp?(NASDAQ:ARWR): Shares of Arrowhead Research Corp are trading?higher?over 43% today. Arrowhead Research Corporation is conducting research projects in the area of the development of nanotechnologies and applications with the California Institute of Technology. The Company is seeking to acquire the exclusive commercial rights to use any technology that might result from the research.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

9)??? Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc?(NYSE:HII): S! hares of Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc are trading?higher?over 6% today.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

10) General Motors Company?(NYSE:GM): Shares of General Motors Company are trading?flat?today. General Motors Co. manufactures and markets new cars and trucks. The Company offers features for special needs drivers, OnStar vehicle protection, service, parts, accessories, maintenance, XM satellite radio, features for commercial owners, and more. General Motors offers its vehicles and services worldwide.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

Friday

As the Dow Jones Industrial Index ignites higher over 250 points to 12,163 and the S&P 500 Index is higher 2%, here��s a closer look at the most popular buzzing stocks on Wall Street today:

1)??? The Walt Disney Company?(NYSE:DIS): Shares of The Walt Disney Company are trading?higher?over 7.5% today. The Walt Disney Company, an entertainment company, conducts operations in media networks, studio entertainment, theme parks and resorts, consumer products, and Internet and direct marketing. The Company produces motion pictures, television programs, and musical recordings, as well as publishes books and magazines. Disney also operates ABC radio and television and theme parks.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

2)??? NVIDIA Corporation?(NASDAQ:NVDA): Shares of NVIDIA Corporation are trading?higher?over 2% today. NVIDIA Corporation designs, develops, and markets three dimensional (3D) graphics processors and related software. The Company��s products provide interactive 3D graphics to the mainstream personal computer market.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

3)??? Pinnacle Data Systems, Inc.?(AMEX:PNS): Shares of Pinnacle Data! Systems , Inc. are trading?higher?105% today. Pinnacle Data Systems, Inc. provides technology and service solutions to the telecommunications, medical systems, and manufacturing process control markets. The Company combines high-end engineering designs with commercially available hardware and software to meet original equipment manufacturer��s needs.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

4)??? Dillard��s, Inc.?(NYSE:DDS): Shares of Dillard��s, Inc. are trading?lower?over 8% today. Dillard��s, Inc. operates retail department stores located primarily in the southwestern, southeastern, and midwestern United States. The Company offers name-brand and private-label merchandise, including fashion apparel and home furnishings.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

5)??? Netlist, Inc.?(NASDAQ:NLST): Shares of Netlist, Inc. are trading?higher?20% today. Netlist, Inc. develops and manufactures computer memory subsystems. The Company markets its products to original equipment manufacturers for use in servers and the high performance computing and communications markets.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

6)??? Western Gas Partners, LP?(NYSE:WES): Shares of Western Gas Partners, LP are trading?flat?today. Western Gas Partners LP owns, operates, acquires, and develops midstream energy assets. With midstream assets in East Texas, the Rocky Mountains, the Mid-Continent and West Texas, the partnership is in the business of gathering, compressing, treating and transporting natural gas.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

7)??? Nordstrom, Inc.?(NYSE:JWN): Shares of Nordstrom, Inc. are trading?lower?over 1.5% today. Nordstrom, Inc. is a fashion retailer of apparel, shoes, and accessories for men, women, and children. The Company operates through multiple reta! il chann els, discount stores, boutiques, catalogs, and on the Internet. Nordstrom, Inc. also offers, through a subsidiary, private label card credit and debit cards.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

8)??? Tanzanian Royalty Exploration Corp.?(AMEX:TRX): Shares of Tanzanian Royalty Exploration Corp. are trading?higher?11% today.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

9)??? Piedmont Natural Gas Company Inc.?(NYSE:PNY): Shares of Piedmont Natural Gas Company Inc. are trading?higher?over 1.5% today. Piedmont Natural Gas Company, Inc. is an energy and services company that primarily transports, distributes, and sells natural gas. The Company serves residential, commercial, and industrial customers in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. Piedmont also, through subsidiaries, markets natural gas to customers in Georgia, and distributes propane in various states.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here >>

10) Bank of America Corporation?(NYSE:BAC): Shares of Bank of America Corporation are trading?higher?over 4% today. Bank of America Corporation accepts deposits and offers banking, investing, asset management, and other financial and risk-management products and services. The Company has a mortgage lending subsidiary, and an investment banking and securities brokerage subsidiary.?Get the most recent company news and stock data here

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