Solar Stocks Rocket Higher Today On Hopes (STP, YGE, LDK, FSLR, more...)

March 26, 2009 11:24 AM EDT

Solar stocks are having a nice upswing today, which is likely related to positive talk out of China about support for the industry. There is also hope the U.S. stimulus will help get the sector off its back. Also, it is likely short-covering is contributing to the upside today.

  • Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd. (NYSE: STP) +36
  • Yingli Green Energy Hold. Co. Ltd. (NYSE: YGE) +38%
  • Canadian Solar Inc. (Nasdaq: CSIQ) +19%
  • LDK (NYSE: LDK) +33%
  • ReneSola (NYSE: SOL) +24%
  • JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: JASO) +19%
  • Solarfun Power Holdings Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: SOLF) +21%
  • First Solar, Inc.(NASDAQ: FSLR) +7%
  • Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENER) +13%
  • SunPower Corporation (Nasdaq: SPWRA) 13%
  • Evergreen Solar (Nasdaq: ESLR) +10
  • DayStar (Nasdaq: DSTI) +16
  • Ascent Solar (Nasdaq: ASTI) +8%
  • Hoku Scientific, Inc. (Nasdaq: HOKU) +13%


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ASTI 0.83

+0.02 +2.47%
Volume: 306,818
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CSIQ 4.23

-0.16 -3.64%
Volume: 2,003,620
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DSTI 0.33

-0.03 -8.33%
Volume: 237,724
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ENER 1.35

+0.13 +10.66%
Volume: 4,950,670
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ESLR 0.18

+0.00 +0.00%
Volume: 105,379
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FSLR 43.91

-5.12 -10.44%
Volume: 7,352,552
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HOKU 0.80

-0.07 -8.05%
Volume: 95,831
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JASO 2.05

-0.15 -6.82%
Volume: 11,132,780
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LDK 6.34

-0.36 -5.37%
Volume: 2,771,977
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SOL 2.96

-0.21 -6.62%
Volume: 2,603,255
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SOLF 9.14

+0.00 +0.00%
Volume: 4,093
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SPWRA 7.29

+0.00 +0.00%
Volume: 5,576
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STP 4.03

-0.15 -3.59%
Volume: 5,968,638
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YGE 5.34

-0.56 -9.49%
Volume: 11,060,180
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