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These are this morning’s top day trader and active trader alerts. We have added the price moves and color on each stock as of approximately 8:40 AM EST unless stated otherwise, as well as historical data for a comparison. Delta Petroleum Corp. (NASDAQ: DPTR) shares are surging by 20% at $1.64 on over 1 million [...]

Delta Petroleum Corp. (NASDAQ: DPTR) is no stranger to volatility.  In just the last two days this stock has risen from under $1.10 to $1.45 closing yesterday.  Its 52-week trading range is $0.73 to $6.17.  Shares are indicated higher this morning but not on any news.  At 8:17 AM EST we have shares up 4% [...]

Delta Petroleum Corp. (NASDAQ: DPTR) is no stranger to cult stock moves if you followed it through the energy price bubble from 2007 to 2008.  Shares went over $20.00 in 2006, 2007 and 2008.  Now they sit at a mere $1.17, but that is after a 10% gain as of 8:38 AM EST on over [...]

Delta Petroleum Corp. (NASDAQ: DPTR) is trading a bit firm this morning considering yesterday’s atrocious news on a poor well drilling performance.  Shares lost about 45% of their value yesterday on over an unbelievable 84 million shares of stock.  As of 8:50 AM EST we have shares up 1.3% at $2.24 on over 500,000 shares.  [...]

Delta Petroleum Corporation (Nasdaq: DPTR) is getting whacked and battered today.  The independent oil and gas exploration and development company announced initial completion results from the Gray 31-23 well in the Columbia River Basin. The company said that the six lowermost zones demonstrated high pressures as expected, but have flowed only fresh water to date. [...]

Delta Petroleum Corporation (NASDAQ: DPTR) is giving back some of those monstrous gains in recent session.  There is no news, but Beacon issued a technical report on it after it slipped on Friday.  Friday’s closing bell was $3.83 and the price at 8:40 AM EST was down almost 8% at $3.53 on almost 100,000 shares.  [...]

Delta Petroleum Corp. (NASDAQ: DPTR) has been on a rampage on more than just heavy volume after the company had reportedly received approval to drill four new exploratory gas wells in Washington.  At 10:52 AM EST we have shares trading up another 9.5% at $3.32 on over 10.7 million shares.  The average volume is 4.7 [...]

Delta Petroleum Corp. (NASDAQ: DPTR) is one of the ugliest energy companies on Wall Street this morning.  The company posted earnings and Kirk Korkorian’s Tracinda has dropped its planned tender offer for 14 million shares ofDPTR stock.  The $11.00 figure was too high for the new world, or so that was said. At 9:54 AM [...]