NYSE Penny Stocks Surge Higher; Sign of a Short-Term Top?

April 17, 2009 12:41 PM EDT

With the recent trend we've been noticing of NYSE penny stocks surging off the bottom, we've put together a quick list of some ones to watch. Many have jumped a lot already, but traders we've talked to think this trend could continue for a little while and are adding some of them to their watch lists. But that being said, the trend is a little concerning and could be the sign of a short-term top.

  • Office Depot, Inc. (NYSE: ODP)
  • Dynegy Inc. (NYSE: DYN)
  • OfficeMax Inc. (NYSE: OMX)
  • Tenet Healthcare Corp. (NYSE: THC)
  • Rite Aid Corp. (NYSE: RAD)
  • Avis Budget Group, Inc. (NYSE: CAR)
  • Unisys Corporation (NYSE: UIS)
  • Quiksilver Inc. (NYSE: ZQK)
  • KKR Financial Holdings LLC (NYSE: KFN)
  • Quantum Corp. (NYSE: QTM)
  • Domtar Corporation (NYSE: UFS)
  • ION Geophysical Corporation (NYSE: IO)
  • Conseco Inc. (NYSE: CNO)
  • Allied Capital Corporation (NYSE: ALD)
  • Borders Group, Inc. (NYSE: BGP)


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Stocks Mentioned

ALD 3.62

+0.02 +0.56%
Volume: 1,418,410
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BGP 1.12

-0.17 -13.18%
Volume: 2,156,540
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CAR 10.83

+0.81 +8.08%
Volume: 2,922,260
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CNO 5.12

-0.02 -0.39%
Volume: 2,400,708
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DYN 1.92

+0.00 +0.00%
Volume: 6,154,124
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IO 5.72

-0.04 -0.69%
Volume: 885,097
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KFN 5.49

-0.06 -1.08%
Volume: 604,860
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ODP 6.47

+0.14 +2.21%
Volume: 5,111,460
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OMX 11.54

+0.10 +0.87%
Volume: 557,189
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QTM 2.62

+0.08 +3.15%
Volume: 1,574,708
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RAD 1.27

+0.00 +0.00%
Volume: 2,378,168
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THC 4.73

-0.04 -0.84%
Volume: 8,697,800
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UFS 56.08

-0.22 -0.39%
Volume: 732,329
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UIS 32.47

-0.11 -0.34%
Volume: 235,184
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ZQK 1.82

+0.03 +1.68%
Volume: 336,006
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