Volume Spike Investor

It seems no one is alone in their strong quest for breaking down news and moves in the stock of Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. (NASDAQ: SIRI), or the Sirius-XM Radio (NASDAQ; SIRI) it has become.  Shortly after the close at our parent site, we covered how Mel Karmazin had purchased 2,000,000 shares in the open [...]

We are starting to see an in increase in the CALL options in Cisco Systems inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) ahead of tomorrow’s earnings report.  This is generally accepted as the traders would want to pay for less and less time value if they are trying to capture the event risk premium volatility for a move in [...]

We are seeing a massive surge in trading volume at Simtek Corp.  (NASDAQ: SMTK).  The company is being acquired by Cypress Semiconductor (NYSE: CY) in a $46 million aggregate transaction.  The offer is a cash tender structure at $2.60 per share and is expected to close in the fourth quarter of the year.  Cypress does [...]

There are surprisingly few stocks up or down by 10% or more this Monday morning, but here they are: PRE-MARET STOCK GAINERS STOCK (TICKER)                                       Close    8:25AM    CHANGE    VOLUME PeopleSupport, Inc. (PSPT)                      $9.53     $11.97     25.60%     42,900 PRE-MARKET STOCK LOSERS STOCK (TICKER)                                    Close    8:25AM    CHANGE    VOLUME [...]