Top Active Trader Alert Stocks (ASCMA, CISG, DRYS, SMT)

Active traders and day traders have many stocks to choose from this Thursday morning. We are tracking news and moves in shares of Ascent Media Corporation (NASDAQ: ASCMA), CNinsure Inc. (NASDAQ: CISG), DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS), and Smart Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: SMT).

Ascent Media Corporation (NASDAQ: ASCMA) is up nearly 10% to $34.00, relative to a 52-week range of $22.39-$30.61.

CNinsure Inc. (NASDAQ: CISG) is up 5% to $19.48, relative to a 52-week range of $15.33-$28.62.

DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS) is up more than 3% on heavy volume this morning after successfully completing an equity offering. Shares of the stock are at $5.38, relative to a 52-week range of $3.28-$6.95.

Smart Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: SMT) is down more than 13% to $9.00, relative to a 52-week range of $11.39-$18.00.