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Daily U.S. Market Headlines (Feb 9, 2010)

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Daily 52-Week Low Stocks (Feb 8, 2010)

Below are the 42 U.S. stocks that reached 52-week lows yesterday, ranked based on year-to-date performance.

Ranking  |  Company (Ticker)  |  Year-to-Date Performance
1 Seanergy Maritime Corp. (NASDAQ:SHIP) -62.1%
2 Yucheng Technologies Limited (NASDAQ:YTEC) -62.0%
3 PremierWest Bancorp (NASDAQ:PRWT) -60.6%

Daily 52-Week High Stocks (Feb 8, 2010)

Below are the 58 U.S. stocks that reached 52-week highs yesterday, ranked based on year-to-date performance.

Ranking  |  Company (Ticker)  |  Year-to-Date Performance
1 Aspect Medical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASPM) 259.8%
2 Zareba Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:ZRBA) 92.3%
3 Home Diagnostics, Inc. (NASDAQ:HDIX) 87.7%

Top Falling Stocks with Unusual Volume (Feb 8, 2010)

Below are the 230 U.S. stocks falling on unusual trading volume yesterday, ranked based on daily price change.

Ranking  |  Company (Ticker)  |  Volume % Change from 10-Day Average  |  Daily Price Change
1 Fairpoint Communications, Inc. (NYSE:FRCMQ.PK) 2262% -45.4%
2 Williams Coal Seam Gas Royalty Trust (NYSE:WTU) 5515% -43.7%
3 Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CTIC) 806% -39.6%

Top Rising Stocks with Unusual Volume (Feb 8, 2010)

Below are the 237 U.S. stocks rising on unusual trading volume yesterday, ranked based on daily price change.

Ranking  |  Company (Ticker)  |  Volume % Change from 10-Day Average  |  Daily Price Change
1 Irvine Sensors Corporation (NASDAQ:IRSN) 4578% 29.6%
2 Sussex Bancorp (NASDAQ:SBBX) 485% 25.3%
3 Langer, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCGR) 108% 21.8%

BEST-Performing Canadian Stocks Year-to-Date as of Feb 8, 2010

Below are the top 1,000 best-performing Canadian stocks in 2010 year-to-date.

Ranking  |  Company (Ticker)  |  Year-to-Date Performance
1 Aztek Energy Ltd. (TSE:SPE) 688.7%
2 Cipher Pharmaceuticals Inc (TSE:DND) 159.3%
3 Armistice Resources Corp. (TSE:AZ) 90.7%

BEST-Performing U.K. Stocks Year-to-Date as of Feb 8, 2010

Below are the top 1,000 best-performing U.K. stocks in 2010 year-to-date.

Ranking  |  Company (Ticker)  |  Year-to-Date Performance
1 Reliance GeneMedix plc (LON:GMX) 475.0%
2 Huy Plc (LON:HUY) 183.3%
3 Directex Realisations PLC (LON:DXR) 127.3%

BEST-Performing U.S. Stocks Year-to-Date as of Feb 8, 2010

Below are the top 1,000 best-performing U.S. stocks in 2010 year-to-date.

Ranking  |  Company (Ticker)  |  Year-to-Date Performance
1 B.O.S. Better OnLine Sol. (USA) (NASDAQ:BOSCD) 396.3%
2 Semitool, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMTL) 260.3%
3 Aspect Medical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASPM) 259.8%

Daily U.S. Market Headlines (Feb 8, 2010)

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Ranking Clean Energy Stocks by Price Momentum as of Feb 7, 2010

Below is the price momentum ranking of clean energy stocks based on the ratio of current price divided by 52-week high. A higher ratio indicates higher price momentum.

Ranking  |  Company (Ticker)  |  Current Price as % of 52-Week High
1 Baldor Electric Company (NYSE:BEZ) 91.6%
2 IDACORP, Inc. (NYSE:IDA) 91.6%
3 AVX Corporation (NYSE:AVX) 90.5%

Best-Performing OTC Stocks Year-to-Date as of Feb 7, 2010

Below are the best-performing OTCBB stocks year-to-date.

Ranking  |  Company (Ticker)  |  Year-to-Date Performance
1 Initio, Inc. (OTC:INTO) 99900.0%
2 Performance Health Technologies, Inc. (OTC:PFMH) 54900.0%
3 Rouge Resources Inc. (OTC:ROUGF) 49900.0%

TOP U.S. Momentum Stocks as of Feb 7, 2010

Below are the top U.S. momentum stocks which trades at or above 90% of their 52-week highs.

Ranking  |  Company (Ticker)  |  Current Price as % of 52-Week High
1 Life Sciences Research, Inc. (NYSE:LSR) 100.0%
2 American Italian Pasta Company (NASDAQ:AIPC) 100.0%
3 Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAVA) 100.0%

Ranking U.K. Stocks by Price Momentum as of Feb 7, 2010

Below is the price momentum ranking of U.K. stocks based on the ratio of current price divided by 52-week high. A higher ratio indicates higher price momentum.

Ranking  |  Company (Ticker)  |  Current Price as % of 52-Week High
1 Global Education Group Plc (LON:GEDO) 100.0%
2 Phoenix VCT plc (LON:OPHX) 100.0%
3 Trafalgar New Homes Plc(NDA) (LON:TRAF) 100.0%

Ranking Canadian Stocks by Price Momentum as of Feb 7, 2010

Below is the price momentum ranking of Canadian stocks based on the ratio of current price divided by 52-week high. A higher ratio indicates higher price momentum.

Ranking  |  Company (Ticker)  |  Current Price as % of 52-Week High
1 Dejour Enterprises Ltd. (TSE:DEJ) 100.0%
2 Skylon Intl. Advantage Yld Trust SeriesB (TSE:SIA.U) 100.0%
3 Firm Capital Mortgage Investment Trust (TSE:FC.UN) 100.0%

BEST-Rated Canadian Stocks as of Feb 7, 2010

Below are the best-rated Canadian stocks based on average Wall Street analyst ratings. Each analyst rating is assigned a number ranging from 1 to 5, with 1 being the highest rating (STRONG BUY) and 5 being the lowest rating (STRONG SELL). Then the average is calculated to represent the overall rating of a stock.

Ranking  |  Company (Ticker)  |  Average Rating Value  |  Average Rating
1 Amorfix Life Sciences Ltd. (TSE:AMF) 1.00  Strong Buy
2 Aquila Resources Inc. (TSE:AQA) 1.00  Strong Buy
3 Aeroquest International Limited (TSE:AQL) 1.00  Strong Buy

BEST-Rated U.K. Stocks as of Feb 7, 2010

Below are the best-rated U.K. stocks based on average Wall Street analyst ratings. Each analyst rating is assigned a number ranging from 1 to 5, with 1 being the highest rating (STRONG BUY) and 5 being the lowest rating (STRONG SELL). Then the average is calculated to represent the overall rating of a stock.

Ranking  |  Company (Ticker)  |  Average Rating Value Average Rating
1 Taliesin Property Fund Limited (LON:TPF) 1.00  Strong Buy
2 Nautilus Minerals Inc. (LON:NUS) 1.00  Strong Buy
3 Et-china.com International Holdings Ltd. (LON:ETC) 1.00  Strong Buy

TOP U.S. Large Cap Stocks with Most Upside Potential as of Feb 7, 2010

Below are the top U.S. large cap stocks with most upside potential, calculated as the difference between current price and Wall Street analysts' average target price.

Ranking  |  Company (Ticker)  |  Potential Upside
1 Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA) 62.1%
2 The AES Corporation (NYSE:AES) 53.5%
3 Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE:IRM) 52.0%

TOP Small Cap U.S. Stocks with Most Upside Potential as of Feb 7, 2010

Below are the top U.S. small cap stocks with most potential upside, calculated as the difference between current price and Wall Street analysts' average target price.

Ranking  |  Company (Ticker)  |  Potential Upside
1 MiddleBrook Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:MBRK) 614.3%
2 Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:MIPI) 451.3%
3 Sequenom, Inc. (NASDAQ:SQNM) 334.4%

Daily U.S. Market Headlines (Feb 6, 2010)

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Top Falling Stocks with Unusual Volume (Feb 5, 2010)

Below are the 694 U.S. stocks falling on unusual trading volume yesterday, ranked based on daily price change.

Ranking  |  Company (Ticker)  |  Volume % Change from 10-Day Average  |  Daily Price Change
1 Phase Forward Incorporated (NASDAQ:PFWD) 1954% -28.6%
2 Interphase Corporation (NASDAQ:INPH) 1801% -19.1%
3 Progen Pharmaceuticals Limited (USA) (NASDAQ:PGLA) 137% -16.4%

Top Rising Stocks with Unusual Volume (Feb 5, 2010)

Below are the 531 U.S. stocks rising on unusual trading volume, ranked based on daily price change.

Ranking  |  Company (Ticker)  |  Volume % Change from 10-Day Average  |  Daily Price Change
1 Airgas, Inc. (NYSE:ARG) 2225% 40.0%
2 Endeavour International Corporation (AMEX:END) 256% 23.5%
3 First Capital, Inc. (NASDAQ:FCAP) 1103% 20.0%

Daily 52-Week Low Stocks (Feb 5, 2010)

Below are the 70 U.S. stocks that reached 52-week lows yesterday, ranked based on year-to-date performance.

Ranking  |  Company (Ticker)  |  Year-to-Date Performance
1 Yucheng Technologies Limited (NASDAQ:YTEC) -61.3%
2 PremierWest Bancorp (NASDAQ:PRWT) -59.2%
3 Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Inc. (NYSE:JTX) -43.4%

Daily 52-Week High Stocks (Feb 5, 2010)

Below are the 46 U.S. stocks that reached 52-week highs yesterday, ranked based on year-to-date performance.

Ranking  |  Company (Ticker)  |  Year-to-Date Performance
1 Aspect Medical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASPM) 259.8%
2 Marvel Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:MVL) 75.9%
3 ImClone Systems Incorporated (NASDAQ:IMCL) 62.8%

Daily 52-Week Low Canadian Stocks (Feb 5, 2010)

Below are the 13 Canadian stocks that reached 52-week lows yesterday, ranked based on year-to-date performance.

Ranking  |  Company (Ticker)  |  Year-to-Date Performance
1 Haemacure Corporation (TSE:HAE) -66.7%
2 Inspiration Mining Corporation (TSE:ISM) -43.2%
3 First Uranium Corporation (TSE:FIU) -37.4%

Daily 52-Week High Canadian Stocks (Feb 5, 2010)

Below are the 26 Canadian stocks that reached 52-week highs yesterday, ranked based on year-to-date performance.

Ranking  |  Company (Ticker)  |  Year-to-Date Performance
1 Isotechnika Pharma Inc (TSE:ISA) 63.6%
2 Canyon Services Group Inc. (TSE:FRC) 61.7%
3 Enterprise Oilfield Group, Inc. (TSE:E) 60.5%

Daily 52-Week Low U.K. Stocks (Feb 5, 2010)

Below are the 24 U.K. stocks that reached 52-week lows yesterday, ranked based on year-to-date performance.

Ranking  |  Company (Ticker)  |  Year-to-Date Performance
1 Mountfield Group Plc (LON:MOGP) -45.6%
2 Havelock Europa plc (LON:HVE) -45.0%
3 Silence Therapeutics plc (LON:SLN) -28.4%

Daily 52-Week High U.K. Stocks (Feb 5, 2010)

Below are the 24 U.K. stocks that reached 52-week highs yesterday, ranked based on year-to-date performance.

Ranking  |  Company (Ticker)  |  Year-to-Date Performance
1 Worthington Group plc (LON:WRN) 55.0%
2 Equity Resources Plc(NDA) (LON:EQRP) 50.0%
3 Character Group plc (LON:CCT) 46.5%

Top Rising U.K. Stocks with Unusual Volume (Feb 5, 2010)

Below are the 66 U.K. stocks rising on unusual trading volume yesterday, ranked based on daily price change.

Ranking  |  Company (Ticker)  |  Volume % Change from 10-Day Average  |  Daily Price Change
1 Laura Ashley Holdings plc (LON:ALY) 98% 14.6%
2 Physiomics Plc (LON:PYC) 116% 13.3%
3 Real Estate Opportunities Limited (LON:REO) 327% 10.5%

Top Falling U.K. Stocks with Unusual Volume (Feb 5, 2010)

Below are the 219 U.K. stocks falling on unusual trading volume yesterday, ranked based on daily price change.

Ranking  |  Company (Ticker)  |  Volume % Change from 10-Day Average  |  Daily Price Change
1 ICAP plc (LON:IAP) 773% -19.5%
2 EastPharma Ltd. (LON:EAST) 273% -16.7%
3 Porvair plc (LON:PRV) 58% -10.8%

Top Falling Canadian Stocks with Unusual Volume (Feb 5, 2010)

Below are the 106 Canadian stocks falling on unusual trading volume yesterday, ranked based on daily price change.

Ranking  |  Company (Ticker)  |  Volume % Change from 10-Day Average  |  Daily Price Change
1 Protox Therapeutics Inc. (TSE:PRX) 241% -15.4%
2 HSE Integrated Ltd. (TSE:HSL) 11049% -14.9%
3 Hosted Data Transaction Solutions Inc. (TSE:HDX) 147% -13.5%