Tuesday 03/18/2008
Strong:
thrifts & mortgage finance; investment banking & brokerage; homebuilding;
real estate mgt & dev; specialized finance; diversified banks; asset mgt
&
custody banks; multi-line insurance; other diversified financial
services;
construction & engineering
Weak:
gold
Top 10 Mid-Day Advancing and Declining Stocks by %Chg.:
Sym. Co. Time Price Chg. %Chg. Vol.
NYSE: adv./decl./unch. 2,859/388/45
TMA-PE Thornburg_Mtg_Inc 12:16PM_ET 6.90 +2.45 +55.06% 13,300
TMA-PD Thornburg_Mtg_Pf_D 12:32PM_ET 7.00 +2.40 +52.17% 37,200
TMA-PC Thornburg_Mtg_Pfd_C 12:18PM_ET 6.95 +2.31 +49.78% 57,800
TMA-PF Thornburg_Mtg_Pfd_F 12:37PM_ET 8.00 +2.52 +45.99% 117,830
BSC Bear_Stearns_Cos_The 12:40PM_ET 6.77 +1.96 +40.75%
108,689,292
LEH Lehman_Bros_Hld 12:40PM_ET 43.192 +11.442 +36.04% 94,425,645
TMA Thornburg_Mtg_Inc 12:40PM_ET 3.02 +0.77 +34.22% 11,186,538
CMO Capstead_Mtg_Cp_New 12:40PM_ET 11.75 +2.92 +33.07% 3,177,259
MF Mf_Global 12:40PM_ET 7.96 +1.91 +31.57% 14,550,621
LEH-PM Lehman_Bro_Cap_V_6.0 12:35PM_ET 17.09 +3.88 +29.37% 55,333
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LNX Lenox_Group_Inc 12:25PM_ET 1.45 -0.10 -6.45% 42,900
PPS-PB Post_Ppty_7.625_Pr_B 10:51AM_ET 21.40 -1.60 -6.96% 2,800
PYL Pplus_Lmg-4 11:22AM_ET 17.11 -1.37 -7.40% 1,400
HBA-PF Hsbc_Usa_Pfd_F 11:31AM_ET 16.31 -1.48 -8.32% 3,500
AAR A_M_R_Cp_7.875_Pfd 12:32PM_ET 17.30 -1.80 -9.42% 57,900
MGI Moneygram_Intl 12:40PM_ET 1.73 -0.21 -10.82% 1,117,759
SRZ Sunrise_Senior_Lvng 12:40PM_ET 19.76 -3.18 -13.86% 2,206,860
LXP-PB Lexington_Real_Pfd_B 11:24AM_ET 18.81 -5.94 -24.00% 200
GTY Getty_Rlty_Hldg_Co 12:39PM_ET 14.968 -11.992 -44.48% 1,146,452
XRM Xerium_Technologies 12:39PM_ET 1.25 -3.18 -71.78% 1,072,751
AMEX: adv./decl./unch. 757/301/38
LEI Lucas_Energy_Inc_New 12:38PM_ET 3.25 +0.73 +28.97% 111,570
SBN Softbrands_Inc 11:52AM_ET 1.34 +0.20 +17.54% 40,448
EGR Commerce_Energy_Gp 12:28PM_ET 1.22 +0.17 +16.19% 96,901
EBB Citigroup_Ms_Elks 11:33AM_ET 8.55 +1.05 +14.00% 8,500
UYG Ultra_Financials_Pro 12:40PM_ET 29.78 +3.26 +12.29% 5,331,368
BRN Barnwell_Inds 12:36PM_ET 9.14 +0.93 +11.33% 13,800
GBC Ms_Glb_Bsk_Idx_Cpn 9:40AM_ET 9.45 +0.89 +10.40% 7,300
BUF Minrad_Intl_Inc 12:40PM_ET 2.25 +0.21 +10.29% 18,900
IIH Ml_Infrastr_Hldr1240 11:44AM_ET 5.4101 +0.5001 +10.19% 111,500
FBK-P Franklin_Bank_Corp_A 11:14AM_ET 8.26 +0.76 +10.13% 1,400
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ULU Uluru_Inc 12:33PM_ET 2.10 -0.25 -10.64% 25,000
PTG Paragon_Tech_Inc 12:25PM_ET 5.32 -0.67 -11.19% 34,265
MAM Maine_&_Maritimes_Cp 12:39PM_ET 23.06 -2.94 -11.31% 6,700
SKF Ultrashort_Financial 12:40PM_ET 121.51 -16.01 -11.64% 6,579,801
GLA-U Clark_Holdings_Inc 10:09AM_ET 4.00 -0.55 -12.09% 300
GTA Golf_Trust_Of_Amer 12:01PM_ET 1.44 -0.20 -12.20% 640
ROX Castle_Brands_Inc. 11:45AM_ET 1.05 -0.15 -12.50% 14,000
UVE Universal_Insur_Hldg 12:39PM_ET 3.402 -0.518 -13.21% 212,930
ADK Adcare_Health_System 12:20PM_ET 1.20 -0.20 -14.29% 3,200
PXG Phoenix_Footwear_Gp 12:22PM_ET 1.59 -0.32 -16.75% 3,200
NASD: adv./decl./unch. 2,117/749/86
FCSX Fcstone_Group,_Inc. 12:45PM_ET 28.50 +7.06 +32.93% 2,054,550
CWCO Cons_Water_Co_Inc 12:44PM_ET 22.636 +4.636 +25.76% 103,886
PERY Perry_Ellis_Int 12:44PM_ET 21.44 +4.39 +25.75% 248,771
ULTR Ultrapetrol_(Bahamas 12:45PM_ET 9.16 +1.86 +25.48% 763,793
TRIS Tri-S_Security_Corp 12:28PM_ET 2.3999 +0.4699 +24.35% 6,564
RXII Rxi_Pharmaceuticals 12:44PM_ET 9.00 +1.42 +18.73% 59,297
FRPT Force_Protection_Inc 12:45PM_ET 1.60 +0.23 +16.79% 1,185,457
QMARW Quintana_Maritime_Lt 9:57AM_ET 14.00 +2.00 +16.67% 600
MEDE Medecision,_Inc. 12:43PM_ET 1.64 +0.23 +16.31% 9,200
GFIG Gfi_Group_Inc 12:45PM_ET 59.0101 +8.0001 +15.68% 1,452,193
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EMKR Emcore_Corp 12:45PM_ET 7.5499 -1.2801 -14.50% 7,021,022
BHBC Beverly_Hills_Bancrp 12:42PM_ET 3.30 -0.60 -15.38% 48,921
ABTL Autobytel_Inc 12:43PM_ET 2.05 -0.42 -17.00% 134,107
BWTR Basin_Water_Inc 12:45PM_ET 5.30 -1.23 -18.84% 817,400
EDEND Eden_Bioscience_New 11:52AM_ET 1.1201 -0.3598 -24.31% 1,115
SMTS Somanetics_Corp 12:45PM_ET 13.09 -4.87 -27.12% 2,420,092
SHFL Shuffle_Master_Inc 12:45PM_ET 5.24 -1.96 -27.22% 2,589,947
CKNN Cash_Systems_Inc 12:43PM_ET 1.26 -0.95 -42.99% 1,018,246
NUVO Nuvelo_Inc_New 12:45PM_ET 0.60 -0.76 -55.88% 4,500,023
DVAX Dynavax_Technologies 12:45PM_ET 2.30 -2.92 -55.94% 1,836,764


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