The Official Day Trader Thread and Diary

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Today 08:53 AM



POPPERS
LEAP (AT&T to acquire Leap Wireless for $15/share cash, $17.70 high) +122%
TSL (China to back solar panel makers with 35 gigawatt of installs, $7.20 high) +5%
S (up on Leap Wireless buyout news, $6.75 high) +5%
(Other movers – NTAP, DUST, TSLA, CSIQ, SPWR, NHID, SUNE, C, FSLR)

DROPPERS
QLGC (downgraded at Morgan Stanley, $10.40 low) -5%
(Other movers – NUGT, VVUS, NBG, YELP)

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Today 08:50 AM



POPPERS
BIDU (Baidu to buy Chinese app store for $1.9B, $108.50 high) +7%
HCA (earnings– net income & revs higher, reaffirms guidance, $39.00 high)+5%
(Other movers – GOLD, ORCL, WLT, BBL, SPPI, CSIQ, SUNE, RIO)



DROPPERS
none
(Other movers – LQDT, MPC, KO, IBN, CTAS, DUST, QIHU)

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Today 08:57 AM



POPPERS
LINE(nonews, $26.89 high) +8%
EXXI(EnergyXXI says proved reserves jump 50%, $28.19 high) +15%
EW(nonews, $71.00 high) +8%
(Othermovers – DUST, TS, YHOO, BBL, BHP, PBR, KOG, STO)



DROPPERS
MAT(earnings– misses by $0.11, misses on revs, increases share repurchase,$43.85 low) -5%
AXP(earningsafter market close, $74.40 low) -5%
TXT(earnings– beats by $0.02, misses on revs, reaffirms EPS guidance, $26.30low) -5%
(Othermovers – ZAGG, HAS, AMT, AU, NVDA, INFY, SPN, UNXL)

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Today 08:41 AM



POPPERS
MS (earnings – revenue & EPS beats, profits up 66%, $28.21 high) +6%
JCI (earnings – beats by $0.03, misses on revs, guides higher, $39.63 high) +6%
SNDK (earnings – beats by $0.28, beats on revs, $63.00 high) +6%
(Other movers – RDN, UNH, IBM, ARUN, NE, XLNX, SVU, BX, CY)



DROPPERS
EBAY (earnings – reports revs & EPS in-line, guides lower, $53.30 low) -7%
SCSS (earnings – misses by $0.06, misses on revs, reaffirms guidance, $24.35 low)-8%
ERIC (earnings – misses by SEK0.28, misses on revs, $11.53 low) -5%
(Other movers – CELG, INTC, NOK, HBAN, SHW, TSM, PM)

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Today 08:52 AM



POPPERSTWC(Charterworking with Goldman on bid for Time Warner Cable, $123.00 high) +8%
SWKS(earnings– Q3 beats, Q4 view higher, sets $250M buyback plan, $24.55 high)+9%
(Othermovers – WHR, GE, COF, GOLD, CMG, NUGT, SLB, CS)



DROPPERS
MSFT(earnings– misses by $0.16, misses on revs, $32.73 low) -8%
AMD(earnings– beats by $0.03, beats on revs, guides revs higher, $4.13 low)-11%
CYH(CommunityHealth warns of profit short fall, slashes outlook, $39.20 low) -17%
(Othermovers – ISRG, GOOG, ACTG, DUST, IGT, HPQ, UAL, HMA, RGA, BHI,ARNA, BA)

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Today 08:49 AM



POPPERS
NUGT (gold and gold miners up, $7.29 high) +11%
AGQ (silver up 3%, $17.76 high) +6%
SLW (silver up 3%, $22.50 high) +5%
(Other movers – HIMX, CY, ABX, GDX, UBS, AEM, GG, NEM, ISIS, PAAS, SLV, CSIQ, GLD, AUY)

DROPPERS
DUST (gold and gold miners up, $78.78 low) -14%
SIX (earnings – reports record first half 2013 performance, $32.80 low) -9%
THRX (no news, $36.85 low) -5%
(Other movers – MCD, ZSL, GILD, UNG, DWA, JNPR)

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Today 08:53 AM



POPPERS
LXK(earnings– beats by $0.08, beats on revs, $36.69 high) +6%
PANW(MotleyFool article, $53.33 high) +8%
MTG(earnings– beats by $0.17, reports revs in-line, $7.80 high) +17%
(Othermovers – RIO, BEAV, FIRE, CSE, ARRY, DD, WEN, NAT, IRWD, RDN, GNW,BTU, TXN, PCAR, LMT)



DROPPERS
PENN(earnings– misses by $0.84, misses on revs, $48.00 low) -11%
STM(earnings– misses by $0.06, misses on revs, expect Q3 revs flat, $9.18 low)-6%
NFLX(earnings– Q2 revenue in-line, EPS beats, downgraded, $244.01 low) -7%
(Othermovers – BRCM, AGQ, RYAAY, ISIS, ITW, QSII, AKS)

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Today 08:42 AM



POPPERS
VMW (earnings – beats by $0.02, reports revs in-line, guides in-line, $81.80 high) +15%
AAPL (earnings – beats by $0.19, beats on revs, guides towards low end, $440.25 high) +5%
EA (earnings – beats by $0.20, beats on revs, guides in-line, $25.80 high) +8%
(Other movers – LL, EMC, DHI, LLY, ARMH, CRUS, HIMX, DELL, NOC, FSLR, F,PHG, TSM, BA)



DROPPERS
PLCM (earnings – beats by $0.01, beats on revs, names interim CEO, $9.72 low) -13%
BRCM (earnings – beats by $0.01, reports revs in-line, $28.48 low) -11%
TROW (earnings – misses by $0.03, reports revs in-line, profit up 20%, $75.00 low)-6%
(Other movers – STX, NSC, HTS, PNRA, CAT, SYT, ATI, WLT, COH, HERO, SRPT)

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Today 08:36 AM



POPPERS
FB (earnings – beats by $0.05, beats on revs, $32.98 high) +24%
TRIP (earnings – beats by $0.03, beats on revs, $70.00 high) +14%
BIDU (earnings – beats by $0.01, beats on revs, guides revs higher, $130.00 high)+15%
(Other movers – LOGI, TQNT, FFIV, UA, BSX, BIIB, IMAX, QCOM, CELG, HIMX, GM, WLT, COG, V, SINA)



DROPPERS
CROX (earnings – misses by $0.15, reports revs in-line, guides lower, $12.75 low)-25%
SQNM (earnings – misses by $0.06, misses on revs, $3.09 low) -34%
PHM (earnings – misses by $0.03, misses on revs, declares $0.05 dividend, $17.00 low) -8%
(Other movers – USU, WDC, EQIX, ABB, DHI, POT, STX, LEN, GG, SI, ALXN, ARMH, CS)

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Today 08:33 AM



POPPERS
ATVI (Activisionto buy back most of Vivendi's controlling stake, $18.95 high) +25%
SBUX (earnings – beats by $0.02, reports revs in-line, $72.86 high) +7%
GILD (earnings – profit rises, sales beat forecast, $64.50 high) +6%
(Other movers – CLF, DUST, HAL, TSLA)



DROPPERS
EXPE (earnings – misses by $0.17, misses on revs, downgraded, $49.03 low) -25%
ZNGA (earnings – beats by $0.03, beats on revs, guides lower, $2.81 low) -20%
TPX (earnings – reports loss as gross margin falls, lowers forecast, $37.00 low)-12%
(Other movers – VRTX, HXM, CRUS, AWAY, FRO, CEF, KKR, SLT, NUGT, KLAC, PCLN, AGQ, SWI, QLIK)

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Today 08:53 AM



POPPERS
ELN(Perrigoto buy Elan for $8.6B in cash and stock, $16.56 high) +11%
OMC(Publicisto combine with Omnicom, $69.50 high) +7%
TSL(EU& China reach deal in solar panel dispute, $8.20 high) +10%
(Othermovers – NUGT, CSIQ, HIMX, OI, SKS, ISRG, JASO)



DROPPERS
SOHU(earnings– profit beats estimates, $66.31 low) -5%
(Othermovers – CHTP, HTZ, STM, UNG, SNE, PRGO, RFMD, BCS, TM, SLT, E)

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Today 08:42 AM



POPPERS
HLF (earnings – beats by $0.23, beats on revs, guides EPS lower, $65.50 high) +8%
GT (earnings – profit more than doubles as demand rises, $18.55 high) +9%
GNRC (earnings – beats by $0.18, beats on revs, raises guidance, $45.00 high) +10%
(Other movers – VNDA, AEGR, AGNC, OSK, MTGE, KLIC, MAS, UBS, CMI, AET, RRD, TM, ARO, ARRY)



DROPPERS
POT (Potash, Mosaic sink after Uralkali stops sales through Belarusian, $27.80 low) -27%
MOS (Potash, Mosaic sink after Uralkali stops sales through Belarusian, $36.86 low) -31%
COH (earnings – profit falls 12% as N. American sales drop, $54.00 low) -7%
(Other movers – CF, TTM, TEVA, MON, DB, HMA, IPI, SQM, AGU, NES, BCS, BP, DDD, PMCS)

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Today 08:53 AM



POPPERS
QCOR (earnings – beats on both top & bottom lines; upgraded, $62.70 high) +21%
BUD (earnings – 2Q earnings fell on higher taxes & financing costs, $96.87 high) +8%
CBST (Cubist to pay $1.62B for Trius, Optimer Pharma, $60.50 high) +6%
(Other movers – SODA, TSRX, MAKO, ALR, OIS, SYMC, CMCSA, UA, ALR, CNH, GRMN, ADT, OMC, AMT)



DROPPERS
RVBD (earnings – beats by $0.01, misses on revs, $14.32 low) -18%
(Other movers – MOS, DLPH, QGEN, GNW, PSX, SNE)

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Today 08:54 AM



POPPERS
YELP (earnings – beats by $0.03, beats on revs, guides revs higher, $47.80 high) +14%
CTRP (earnings – beats by $0.07, beats on revs, guides revs in-line, $42.25 high) +15%
DWA (earnings – beats by $0.08, beats on revs, $26.25 high) +6%
(Other movers – RKUS, TRLA, JCP, CMA, SNDK, NUS, V, MOS, POT, CHK, SNE, WNR, WLT, TRN)



DROPPERS
HALO (provides update on Phase 2 trial of subcutaneous Cinryze formulation, $6.45 low) -24%
MDVN (Medivations alliance partner, Astella's Pharma reports earnings, $53.51 low) -8%
DTV (earnings– misses estimates, subscriber losses greater than expected, $58.50 low) -8%
(Other movers – MAR, SNY, OCN, AUY, YRCW, IRM, MT, NIHD, VPHM)

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POPPERS
LNKD (earnings – beats by $0.07, beats on revs, guides below consensus, $233.65 high) +10%
YY (earnings – beats by $0.05, beats on revs, upgraded, $49.25 high) +18%
IMGN (earnings – beats by $0.04, reports revs in-line, guides revs higher, $21.00 high) +8%
(Other movers – MELI, DUST, AIG, DELL, CBOE, TM, SPWR, EAT, DD, JCP, VIAB, YOKU, SFM)



DROPPERS
NUGT (gold & gold miners down, $6.18 low) -8%
VCLK (earnings – beats by $0.01, misses on revs, guides lower, $20.85 low) -17%
BYD (announces public offering of 16.5M shares of common stock at $12/share, $11.90 low) -7%
(Other movers – WTW, IAG, WPRT, ANR, GME, IBN, NIHD, ONNN, ETN, GNRC, SNE, BCS, TS)



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Today 08:48 AM



POPPERS
TSN(earnings– beats by $0.09, beats on revs, $30.02 high) +5%
(Othermovers – SRPT, RVBD, CSIQ, BCRX, YY, WPRT, AU, YELP, MJN)



DROPPERS
HBC(earnings– first-half profit rose 10%, $54.66 low) -6%
ISIS(Isisto stop developing rheumatoid arthritis drug, $27.72 low) -5%
(Othermovers – TM, FOSL, TTM, FAST)

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Today 08:49 AM



POPPERS
KORS (earnings – beats by $0.11, beats on revs, mixed guidance, $73.00 high) +9%
CTSH (earnings – revenue jumps 20%, beats estimates, $78.00 high) +6%
LPX (earnings – reports adjusted EPS of $0.41/share, $17.95 high) +7%
(Other movers – FOSL, DUST, CSIQ, JASO, MGM, TAP, NVS, ISIS)



DROPPERS
MDR (earnings – COO to retire after massive earnings miss, downgraded, $7.01 low)-20%
AEO (revises 2Q outlook, cuts EPS outlook to $0.10, $16.31 low) -18%
ANV (earnings – 2Q net income of $4.2M or $0.04/share, $5.53 low) -6%
(Other movers – GOLD, DISH, ANF, PDCE, SNE, EMR, TRW, SLT, REGN, IBN)

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Today 08:49 AM



POPPERS
FNSR (Finisar guides Q1 above prior consensus, $22.98 high) +20%
SNTS (earnings – beats on revs, guides higher, $27.49 high) +11%
EOG (earnings – beats by $0.37, beats on revs, upgraded, $160.99 high) +5%
(Other movers – TWX, DUST, AOL, JDSU, CRZO, MPEL, CIEN, ING, WCG)



DROPPERS
FSLR (earnings – Q2 misses, year view misses, buys GE solar technology, $41.75 low) -11%
GPOR (earnings – beats by $0.43, beats on revs, $51.00 low) -8%
SUNE (earnings – misses by $0.06, beats on revs, $8.64 low) -11%
(Other movers – Z, INO, RL, CAR, CHRW, NUAN, JASO, GLUU, BID, VVUS, ACAD, CSIQ, TSL, SPWR)

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Kipp is not in today.  No official picks as yet.

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Unofficial pics:   POPPERS - TSLA, GRPN      DROPPERS - STXS, CROX, SCTY

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Unofficial picks:  Poppers:  BBRY, UBNT, OLED      Droppers:  DNDN, WMGI, NDLS

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Today 08:48 AM



POPPERS
NIHD (American Tower will buy Nii Holdings sites for $811M, $6.97 high) +7%
NUGT (gold and gold miners up, $7.37 high) +9%
CLDX (announces expansion of Phase 2 ReACT study $19.94 high) +5%
(Other movers – PAAS, GDX, SLW, FFIV, SINA, BBRY, KKD, AG, AUY, GG, SSRI, AGQ, AGO, UNG, HDS, ABX)

DROPPERS
DUST (gold and gold miners up, $67.30 low) -8%
(Other movers – PERI, DGAZ, MTL, RYAAY, ISIS, NBG, TSLA, MCP, SNY, LINE, ALU, YOKU, SYY)

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Today 08:52 AM



POPPERS
SINA (earnings– beats by $0.10, beats on revs, swings to loss, $86.20 high) +7%
FLO (earnings– beats by $0.01, beats on revs, guides revs higher, $25.00 high)+6%
LLY (phase III study meets primary endpoint, $56.90 high) +5%
(Other movers – NQ, DGIT, XRX, DUST, LULU, MCP, TSL, MRVL, XONE, MU, TTM)



DROPPERS
OWW (PAR Capital Management has sold 8.1M of its 24.6M shares of OWW, $10.05 low) -14%
NAT (earnings– misses expectations, downgraded, $9.11 low) -6%
HMY (no news, $3.82 low) -7%
(Other movers – YUM, GFI, NUGT, AU)

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Today 08:47 AM



POPPERS
BRCD (earnings – beats by $0.07, beats on revs, guides EPS higher, $8.12 high) +18%
JKS (earnings – swings to a profit after 7 quarters of losses, $15.23 high) +12%
TTM (China Jaguar sales up 221% for July, $26.34 high) +6%
(Other movers – MNKD, OSIR, BBRY, SNTS, NUGT, DANG, TSL)



DROPPERS
CREE (earnings – beats by $0.01, reports revs in-line, guides EPS lower,downgrade, $63.78 low) -16%
MM (earnings – beats by $0.03, misses on revs, agrees to acquire Jumptap, $6.90 low) -19%
(Other movers – XONE, ARO, DUST, M, IRE, MYGN)

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Today 08:50 AM



POPPERS
none
(Other movers – NTES, OSIR, DUST, A, DDS, EL)



DROPPERS
CSCO (earnings – beats by $0.01, reports revs in-line, to cut 4000 jobs, $23.85 low) -10%
RENN (earnings – revenue growth slowed due to delays in game pipeline, $3.55 low)-15%
ONXX (Amgen talks to buy Onyx said to stall on drug trial data, $116.98 low) -6%
(Other movers – WMT, VIPS, HIMX, MPW, MNKD, ARMH, DANG, CIEN, RIO, FFIV, NTAP, BUD, CLF)

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No Kipp or official picks today.
Unofficial picks:  Poppers:  SRPT, P    Droppers:  UACL, JOSB, POWR

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Today 08:49 AM



POPPERS
none
(Other movers – CHK, NUGT, UNG, RYAAY, CSIQ)

DROPPERS
CIE (provides update on W. Africa & Gulf of Mexico drilling operations, $29.37 low) -12%
AU (no news, $13.90 low) -6%
IBN (no news, $28.25 low) -5%
(Other movers – LLEN, Z, BBRY)

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Today 08:49 AM



POPPERS
BBY (earnings – beats by $0.21, beats on revs, $35.90 high) +17%
URBN (earnings – beats by $0.03, misses on revs, $43.89 high) +10%
(Other movers – LOW, IBN, JCP, TSLA, SFUN, JASON, TJX, P, HD, PHM, NVS, NUAN)



DROPPERS
LITB (earnings – beats by $0.05, misses on revs, guides revs lower, $10.86 low) -44%
RVBD (JMP Securities downgrades to market perform from outperform, $15.65 low) -5%
DKS (earnings – misses by $0.03, misses on revs, guides lower, $47.89 low) -5%
(Other movers – Z, BKS, ANW, MLNX, DUST, MT)

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Today 08:49 AM



POPPERS
INCY (pancreatic cancer drug improves survival in mid-stage trial, $35.90 high) +22%
LOW (earnings – beats by $0.09, beats on revs, guides higher, $43.89 high) +5%
QCOR (upgraded at BofA/Merrill, $26.34 high) +5%
(Other movers – HLF, DUST, DGX)



DROPPERS
SPLS (earnings – misses by $0.02, misses on revs, guides EPS lower, $14.45 low)-14%
AEO (earnings – profit falls on markdowns, traffic drop continues, $14.81 low)-10%
TTM (no news, $21.88 low) -5%
(Other movers – NUGT, TOL, HBC, HDB, AU, MLNX, INFY)

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Today 08:52 AM



POPPERS
SUNE (Sun Edison to spin-off its semiconductor business in IPO, $8.10 high) +19%
GME (earnings – beats by $0.02, beats on revs, $51.60 high) +8%
(Other movers – RIO, BHP, BBL, PBR, CSIQ, IBN, HAIN, PLCE, NUGT, ONXX, YHOO, TTM, DB, MDR)



DROPPERS
ANF (earnings – 2Q results miss expectations, same-store sales fall 10%, $37.00 low) -21%
HPQ (earnings – reports EPS & revs in-line, narrows guidance, $23.29 low) -8%
SHLD (earnings – misses by $0.34, misses on revs, $39.65 low) -8%
(Other movers – HDB, ZSL, ARO, DUST, LXK, GFI, NIHD)