Before the market opened today, NVestorz published its first list of stock picks based upon our proprietary MAFIA indicator. The stocks included in this list were: LYG, IRE, UXG, SVNT, CSE, ISTA, FBP, ANW, SOMX, AZK, GTXI, XRA, MGH, CCRT, BONA, AWC.
Though some of the share prices closed slightly below yesterday's close, the day's highs on nearly all stocks picked offered excellent opportunities for profit-taking.
Lloyds TSB Group plc (ADR) (Public, NYSE:LYG)
Volume was up 99.16% over yesterday's volume with 4,025,400 shares traded. Share price closed up 1.07% with the day's high reaching 1.79% over yesterday's close.
Bank of Ireland (ADR) (Public, NYSE:IRE)
Volume was up 9.31% over yesterday's volume with 3,107,700 shares traded. Share price closed up 1.85% with the day's high reaching 3.70% over yesterday's close.
U.S. Gold Corporation (Public, NYSE:UXG)
Volume was down -18.65% from yesterday's volume with 1,922,100 shares traded. Share price closed up 5.04% with the day's high reaching 7.30% over yesterday's close.
Savient Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Public, NASDAQ:SVNT)
Volume was up 8.99% over yesterday's volume with 1,440,500 shares traded. Share price closed up 3.72% with the day's high reaching 4.01% over yesterday's close.
CapitalSource, Inc. (Public, NYSE:CSE)
Volume was down -69.13% from yesterday's volume with 1,219,900 shares traded. Share price closed up 3.47% with the day's high reaching 4.13% over yesterday's close.
ISTA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Public, NASDAQ:ISTA)
Volume was up 4.16% over yesterday's volume with 676,000 shares traded. Share price closed up 3.53% with the day's high reaching 4.48% over yesterday's close.
First BanCorp. (Public, NYSE:FBP)
Volume was up 96.92% over yesterday's volume with 632,900 shares traded. Share price closed up 0.46% with the day's high reaching 1.15% over yesterday's close.
Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. (Public, NYSE:ANW)
Volume was up 89.50% over yesterday's volume with 562,100 shares traded. Share price closed down -2.65% with the day's high reaching 1.54% over yesterday's close.
Somaxon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Public, NASDAQ:SOMX)
Volume was up 123.57% over yesterday's volume with 529,000 shares traded. Share price closed down -3.67% with the day's high reaching 2.75% over yesterday's close.
Aurizon Mines Ltd.(USA) (Public, AMEX:AZK)
Volume was down -29.40% from yesterday's volume with 323,100 shares traded. Share price closed up 3.53% with the day's high reaching 4.64% over yesterday's close.
GTx, Inc. (Public, NASDAQ:GTXI)
Volume was down -14.45% from yesterday's volume with 311,800 shares traded. Share price closed up 0.21% with the day's high reaching 1.91% over yesterday's close.
Exeter Resource Corp. (Public, AMEX:XRA)
Volume was up 3.54% over yesterday's volume with 293,200 shares traded. Share price was unchanged at the end of the day from the previous day's share price with the day's high reaching 2.00% over yesterday's close.
Minco Gold Corporation (ADR) (Public, AMEX:MGH)
Volume was up 119.20% over yesterday's volume with 236,400 shares traded. Share price closed down -3.11% with the day's high reaching 1.19% over yesterday's close.
Compucredit Holdings Corp (Public, NASDAQ:CCRT)
Volume was up 111.93% over yesterday's volume with 208,400 shares traded. Share price closed down -0.41% with the day's high reaching 2.46% over yesterday's close.
Bona Film Group Ltd (ADR) (Public, NASDAQ:BONA)
Volume was down -37.31% from yesterday's volume with 193,700 shares traded. Share price closed down -4.47% with the day's high reaching 2.89% over yesterday's close.
Alumina Limited (ADR) (Public, NYSE:AWC)
Volume was up 197.33% over yesterday's volume with 193,300 shares traded. Share price closed up 2.29% with the day's high reaching 2.75% over yesterday's close.
For the most part, these stocks performed as expected.
Notice: I currently hold long positions in the stock NYSE:LYG.
Tags: CSE IRE UXG LYG SVNT ISTA AZK GTXI FBP BONA ANW XRA SOMX MGH CCRT AWC