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We updated the major short interest changes on some of the most active cult stocks that are from listed penny stocks and low priced stocks based on June 15 settlement date changes from May 28.  Stock tickers are as follows: ALU, ABK, BBI, BGP, BRCD, C, DRYS, FRE, FNM, NOK, PALM, PMI, BPOP, RAD, SIRI, [...]

PMI Group Inc. (NYSE: PMI) is one of those companies which borrowers hate because they feel it is insurance on top of insurance.  Shares of PMI are soaring this morning on word that Freddie Mac (NYSE: FRE) approved the company as an Eligible Mortgage Insurer… PMAC will be able to write new mortgage insurance business [...]

The bull market is officially one-year old now.  March 9, 2009 was the absolute low for the index levels.  VSInvestor.com has pulled many of biggest stock movers from the Russell 2000 Index.  Amazingly, we had to include stocks which up a whopping 800% just to get the list down to close to 40 stocks.  This [...]

PMI Group (PMI) posted a second quarter loss that narrowed on lower claims and on loss adjustment expenses.  This was despite the continued problems and concerns at its U.S. mortgage insurance business. The results were a wider loss than expected and shares are down big.  At 8:04 AM EST we have seen 70,000 shares trade [...]

MBIA Inc. (NYSE: MBI) is surging in after-hours trading by 16% at almost $8.00 per share on almost 800,000 shares as of 5:29 PM EST.  This is on the heels of a report that the company managed to post a profit for the quarter.  This is strong enough that it also has Ambac Financial Group [...]

PMI Group (NYSE: PMI) is having a huge day.  Shares are up more than 50% right after the open after the company announced it is selling its Australian operations.  The sale price is $920 million on the surface, although 20% is via a promossory note that appears subject to performance measures.  As this company is [...]