Today’s Biggest Gainers and Losers (May 4)

The major averages keep wiping out minor bounce attempts as fears about the depths of Europe’s debt contagion crisis and strength of China’s economic recovery have spooked U.S. traders. The Dow is down 230+ pts, or -2.08%, and below the closely-watched 11K threshold ; currently printing 10,920. The Nasdaq is down 80 pts to 2, 419, and the S&P 500 is down 30 pts, or -2.46%, to 1,172.

Biggest % Gainers/Losers

Price % Gainers:

• Misonix, Inc. (MSON) : $3.02 / +$0.73 (31.87%)
• Akorn, Inc. (AKRX) : $2.64 / +$0.51 (23.94%)
• Overstock.com (OSTK) : $24.32 / +$4.59 (23.26%)
• NutriSystem Inc. (NTRI) : $22.25 / +$3.75 (20.27%)
• OMNI Energy Services Corp. (OMNI) : $2.79 / +$0.18 (6.90%)

Price % Losers:

• MOD-PAC CORP. (MPAC) : $5.05 / -$1.16 (18.74%)
• Actuate Corporation (ACTU) : $4.77 / -$1.05 (18.04%)
• Carmike Cinemas, Inc. (CKEC) : $14.24 / -$2.82 (16.53%)
• Alvarion Ltd. (ALVR) : $3.11 / -$0.61 (16.40%)
• PRGX Global, Inc. (PRGX) : $5.60 / -$1.04 (15.66%)

Biggest Point Gainers/Losers

$ Gainers:

• Direxion Daily Emerging Markets (EDZ) : $47.09 / +$5.32
• UltraPro Short QQQ ProShares (SQQQ) : $54.39 / +$4.36
• Direxion Daily Latin America Bear 3X Shs (LHB) : $39.60 / +$2.21
• McKesson Corp. (MCK) : $66.81 / +$1.94
• Hospira Inc. (HSP) : $55.45 / +$1.83
• CareFusion Corp. (CFN) : $28.57 / +$1.27

$ Losers:

• Biglari Holdings Inc (BH) : $348.50 / -$23.40
• Direxion Daily Emerging Markets (EDC) : $115.06 / -$15.88
• Direxion Daily Technology Bull 3X Shares (TYH) : $155.81 / -$15.18
• Google Inc. (GOOG) : $515.63 / -$14.67
• Baidu, Inc. (BIDU) : $696.96 / -$13.49
• Vulcan Materials Co. (VMC) : $55.60 / -$3.29

Stocks Rising on Unusual Volume

• iShares Trust (ACWX) : Volume % change: 990%
• AnnTaylor Stores (ANN) : Volume % change: 466%
• Regal-Beloit Corporation (RBC) : Volume % change: 334%

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