Pacific Ethanol California (NASDAQ: PEIX) $0.87 Traders scooped up shares for Pacific Ethanol California as it popped 2.52% with a healthy volume of 725K, which is twice as much as the average volume. High volume often signals a change in trends. Shares of Pacific Ethanol are currently trading above their 50-day moving average (MA) of $0.78 and above their 200-day MA of $0.79. Stock is currently in an uptrend as it continues to reach new highs.
Pacific Ethanol, Inc. produces and sells ethanol and its
co-products in the western United States,
primarily in California, Nevada,
Arizona, Oregon,
Colorado, Idaho,
and Washington.
It also provides transportation, storage, and delivery of ethanol through
third-party service providers. The companys co-products comprise wet
distillers grains. It sells ethanol to gasoline refining and distribution
companies, and wet distillers grains to dairy operators and animal feed
distributors. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Sacramento, California.
USA Technologies (NASDAQ: USAT) $1.92 Back on January 24th the stock was showing weakness, but it has rallied up to $1.92 and has leveled off since then at $1.80 range. Today it showed a gain of 2% but began selling off earlier in the day. USAT continues to show strength with a moderate volume of an average of 700K shares.
USA Technologies, Inc. supplies cashless, remote management,
reporting, and energy management solutions to the unattended point of sale
market principally in the United
States. The companys network
devices and associated services enable the owners and operators of distributed
assets, such as vending machines, kiosks, personal computers, photocopiers, and
laundry equipment the ability to monitor, control, and report on the results of
the distributed assets, as well as the ability to offer the customers cashless
payment options.
Entest BioMedical Inc. (PINK: ENTB) $3.87 Stock increased by 7.5% with a relatively low volume of 30K. It is something to keep an eye on especially if the volume starts steadily increasing. Company has been diligently persistent in attempting to grow its revenues, but the lack of liquidity at this point keeps investors at bay. Recently CEO announced that they plan to acquire additional clinics and move things forward on ImenVax 10 Dog Safe Study.
Entest BioMedical Inc. is a developer of veterinary medicines
that harness the animal's own reparative / immunological mechanisms. The
company's products include an immuno-therapeutic cancer vaccine for canines
(ImenVax™). The company's immuno-therapeutic cancer vaccine utilizes an
encapsulation device as the vaccine delivery system and requires a simple
implant procedure.
ICAgen Inc. (PINK: ICGN) $2.90 The stock has been losing ground with a 6.7% loss so far and an average volume of 303K. We spotted this stock back on Jan. 12th when it was trading in the range of $1.90-$1.95, and advised to sell and take some off the table. Now the stock has been under selling pressure as it is trying to level off before it continues its run. Buy incrementally and use caution with this one.
Icagen, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the
discovery, development, and commercialization of orally-administered small
molecule drugs that modulate ion channel targets. Its drug candidates include
ICA-105665, which has completed Phase I multiple ascending dose study in
healthy volunteers and epilepsy patients for epilepsy and neuropathic pain; and
Senicapoc, a small molecule potassium channel inhibitor under the Phase II proof-of-concept
clinical trials for the treatment of asthma.
Alexza Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:
ALXA) $1.46 An uptrend was spotted on this stock on Dec. 17th,
2010, and as of then, this puppy returned 19%. With a beta of 1.57, it makes
this company a decent stock to buy, but not too speculative considering its
risk/reward ratio. Today it surged another 6.72% with an increased volume of
1.1 million.
Alexza Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a development stage company, focuses on the research, development, and commercialization of novel proprietary products for the acute treatment of central nervous system conditions. Its product candidates are based on a proprietary technology, the Staccato system that vaporizes an excipient-free drug to form a condensation aerosol that, when inhaled, allows for rapid systemic drug delivery.
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