Top Active Trader Alerts (ARST, IMGN, JCG, NZ, PAR, SOMX, SPWRA, STSA)

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By Jon C. Ogg Updated Published
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Despite it being a Friday in late-August, we are seeing several shares on the move this morning for active traders and day traders.  Stocks on the move are Arc Sight, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARST), ImmunoGen Inc. (NASDAQ: IMGN), J. Crew Group, Inc. (NYSE: JCG), Netezza Corporation (NYSE: NZ), 3PAR, Inc. (NYSE: PAR), Somaxon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOMX), SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ: SPWRA) and Sterling Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: STSA).

Arc Sight, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARST) is trading higher this morning based  on a potential sale that rocketed shares higher yesterday.  Shares are up 4% at $38.08 on over 50,000 shares.

ImmunoGen Inc. (NASDAQ: IMGN) is getting whacked by 25% to $6.25 this morning after partner Genentech disclosed a receipt of a Refuse to File letter from the FDA for trastuzumab-DM1.

J. Crew Group, Inc. (NYSE: JCG) is down after its 2010 guidance was not up to par.  Shares are down almost 7% at $31.10 on over 50,000 shares.

Netezza Corporation (NYSE: NZ) is surging after profits quadrupled and after raising full year guidance.  Shares  are up 17% at $17.50.  This is higher than early indications, but trading volume is still thin at under 20,000 shares.

3PAR, Inc. (NYSE: PAR) up 10.9% at $38.87 versus the matched $27 offer from Dell against HP.

Somaxon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOMX) is up 3% at $4.74 on a second day run after yesterday’s P&G deal.  Volume is rather light at almost 70,000 shares.

SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ: SPWRA) is trading up up 4.7% at $10.50 on an analyst upgrade.

Sterling Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: STSA) is down 10% at $0.53 after it completed a recapitalization yesterday.

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JON C. OGG

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Jon Ogg has been a financial news analyst since 1997. Mr. Ogg set up one of the first audio squawk box services for traders called TTN, which he sold in 2003. He has previously worked as a licensed broker to some of the top U.S. and E.U. financial institutions, managed capital, and has raised private capital at the seed and venture stage. He has lived in Copenhagen, Denmark, as well as New York and Chicago, and he now lives in Houston, Texas. Jon received a Bachelor of Business Administration in finance at University of Houston in 1992. a673b.bigscoots-temp.com.

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