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 3.64

+0.04 +1.11%
Volume: 1,840,330
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BGP 1.16

-0.13 -10.08%
Volume: 2,640,075
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CAR 10.96

+0.94 +9.38%
Volume: 4,546,913
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CNO 5.22

+0.08 +1.56%
Volume: 4,105,925
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DYN 1.90

-0.02 -1.04%
Volume: 9,561,812
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IO 5.74

-0.02 -0.35%
Volume: 1,186,183
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KFN 5.49

-0.06 -1.08%
Volume: 709,315
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ODP 6.48

+0.15 +2.37%
Volume: 6,462,056
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OMX 11.47

+0.03 +0.26%
Volume: 936,143
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QTM 2.62

+0.08 +3.15%
Volume: 2,133,988
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RAD 1.27

+0.00 +0.00%
Volume: 3,359,954
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THC 4.73

-0.04 -0.84%
Volume: 11,141,545
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UFS 57.03

+0.73 +1.30%
Volume: 1,012,458
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UIS 32.67

+0.09 +0.28%
Volume: 342,519
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ZQK 1.84

+0.05 +2.79%
Volume: 513,502
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