Technicals

Why Niska Gas Storage Partners (NKA) Could Be Positioned for a Surge? – Tale of the Tape

Niska Gas Storage Partners LLC ( NKA ) is a gas utilities company that could be an interesting play for investors. That is because, not only does the stock have decent short-term momentum, but it is seeing solid activity on the earnings estimate revision front as well. These positive earnings estimate revisions suggest that analysts are becoming more optimistic on NKA’s earnings for the coming quarter and year […]

Technicals

Should Teekay Tankers (TNK) Be On Your Radar Now? – Tale of the Tape

Opening: It can be very difficult to find companies that are both flying under the radar, and still might have potential for gains. Many times, stocks are off investors’ radar screens for a reason, though there are some hidden gems that could be worth uncovering by those with a high risk tolerance. One way to find these underappreciated stocks is by looking at companies that haven’t seen their share prices move higher lately, but have observed analysts raising earnings estimates for their stock […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

West Health Investment Fund announces acquisition of Sense4Baby, Inc. assets by AirStrip, as well as investment of $7.5M in Reflexion Health and $5M in Svelte Medical Systems

West Health Investment Fund announces acquisition of Sense4Baby, Inc. assets by AirStrip, as well as investment of $7.5M in Reflexion Health and $5M in Svelte Medical Systems Major milestones showcase how West Health ecosystem is furthering technologies that can lower the cost of healthcare PR Newswire SAN DIEGO, March 27, 2014 SAN DIEGO , March 27, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — The Gary and Mary West Health Investment Fund announced that the assets of Sense4Baby, Inc., developer of a smartphone-based maternal/fetal monitoring system, have been acquired by AirStrip to further improve the quality of care for mothers and babies with innovative mobile solutions. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Yongye International, Inc. Announces Receipt of Amended "Going Private" Proposal at $7.00 Per Share

Yongye International, Inc. Announces Receipt of Amended “Going Private” Proposal at $7.00 Per Share PR Newswire BEIJING, March 27, 2014 BEIJING , March 27, 2014 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Yongye International, Inc. (NASDAQ: YONG) (“Yongye” or the “Company”), a leading developer, manufacturer and distributor of crop nutrient products in China , today announced that the special committee of its board of directors (the “Special Committee”) has received a revised proposal (the “Revised Proposal”) dated March 26, 2014 from (i) Mr […]

Technicals

Is This the Top for Quest Diagnostics (DGX)? – Tale of the Tape

Although Quest Diagnostics Inc ( DGX ) is up over 9.3% in the past four weeks, investors may be concerned. After all, DGX is now in overbought territory, at least when looking at its RSI value of 73.2. If that wasn’t enough, investors should also note that Quest Diagnostics possesses a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell), so if analyst perception is any guide, we could witness a slump in DGX shares before too long […]

Technicals

Can Five Below (FIVE) Continue to Rise? – Tale of the Tape

Investors have definitely seen some solid trading in Five Below Inc ( FIVE ) lately, leading to gains for some. However, FIVE is now in overbought territory thanks to its latest move, as the firm has an RSI value of 70.8. Additionally, Five Below currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell), so if the earnings estimate trend is any guide, a fall might be coming for this overbought stock. […]