Top Day Trader Alerts (AA, CENX, DDSS, DRYS, SQNM)

These are this morning’s top day trader and active stock alerts for Thursday.  We have more detailed analysis and price/volume information with a link through to each over at VSInvestor.com:

We have provided some longer-term support and resistance levels for Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA) now that its shares are hitting near-term highs after earnings.

Century Aluminum Co. (NASDAQ: CENX) is acting like a leveraged Alcoa based on its trading up 10%.  You can also see how most of the related metals stocks followed Alcoa higher last night.

Labopharm Inc. (NASDAQ: DDSS) is having a repeat gain after yesterday’s pop.

DryShips, Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS) is back on the pre-market most active movers list.

Sequenom, Inc. (NASDAQ: SQNM) is continuing its mystery rally, despite the risks of implosion.

• Here is some trading color on Universal Display Corporation (NASDAQ: PANL) after its late-day run on Wednesday.

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JON C. OGG
October 8, 2009