Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Top Day Trader Alerts (AIG, AONE, MBI, PALM, SIGM, REGN, CADX, TRA, CF, AGU, BRCD)

These are this morning’s top day trader and active trader alerts seen in the pre-market trading hours. We also included some options color from yesterday. A link has been provided for more detailed analysis and data for each stock over at VSInvestor.com:

American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG) is down only about 2% after reports that the company could find itself leaderless again.

A123 Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: AONE) is trading down 3% after earnings and concerns over a partnership.

MBIA Inc. (NYSE: MBI) is trading up over 3% this morning after getting crushed yesterday, M.J. Whitman’s Third Avenue took a stake.

Palm Inc. (NASDAQ: PALM) is running over 3% on an analyst call.

Sigma Designs, Inc. (NASDAQ: SIGM) is down 8% on a downgrade.

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) is trading up 10% after Sanofi-Aventis expanded its antibody pact substantially.

We have many options on watch as well:

  • Cadence Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ: CADX) is one to watch with a huge binary volatility trade ahead of the 11/13 PDUFA date for Acetavance as a treatment for acute pain.
  • There was some interesting options trading seen yesterday in the trifecta fertilizer merger war via Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE: TRA), CF Industries (NYSE: CF), and Agrium (NYSE: AGU).
  • Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: BRCD) gave a stock and option alert yesterday, but it went even more active in options with the NOV09 $9 CALLS seeing 24,450 contracts and the NOV09 $10 CALLS seeing 17,432 contracts.

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