Top Gainers in After-hours Today, May-18


These are the stocks gaining the most in after-hours trading on, Friday, May 18, 2012.

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MEMC Electronic Materials Inc. (NYSE:WFR) is currently trading at $1.94 up 12.1% in after-hours on 1080 shares traded. WFR’s RSI is currently at 17.52 which indicates that the stock is oversold. WFR is trading -50.14% below its 50 day moving average and -63.57% below its 200 day moving average. WFR is -83.76% below its 52-week high and 6.13% above its 52-week low.

Memc Electronic Material is engaged in the manufacture and sale of wafers and has been a pioneer in the design and development of wafer technologies.


Heritage Financial Group Inc. (NASDAQ:HBOS) is currently trading at $12.95 up 7.4% in after-hours on 32540 shares traded. HBOS is trading 3.07% above its 50 day moving average and 7.09% above its 200 day moving average. HBOS is -3.21% below its 52-week high and 21.17% above its 52-week low. HBOS’s PE ratio is 26.93 and their market cap is $102.74M.

Heritage Financial Group is a mutual holding company, which through HeritageBank of the South offers deposit accounts having a range of interest rates and terms, which generally include savings accounts, term certificate accounts and checking accounts.

Yelp Inc. (NYSE:YELP) is currently trading at $19.6693 up 5.5% in after-hours on 5300 shares traded. YELP is trading -19.96% below its 50 day moving average and -19.52% below its 200 day moving average. YELP is -41.68% below its 52-week high and -3.72% below its 52-week low.

Yelp! Inc connects people with local businesses. Its platform features more than 22 million reviews of almost every type of local business, from restaurants, boutiques and salons to dentists, mechanics, plumbers and more.

ATP Oil & Gas Corp. (NASDAQ:ATPG) is currently trading at $5.21 up 4.4% in after-hours on 3520 shares traded. ATPG’s RSI is currently at 21.19 which indicates that the stock is oversold. ATPG is trading -31.35% below its 50 day moving average and -40.12% below its 200 day moving average. ATPG is -73.91% below its 52-week high and -9.25% below its 52-week low.

ATP Oil & Gas Corporation is engaged in the acquisition, development and production of oil and natural gas properties in the Gulf of Mexico and the U.K. and Dutch Sectors of the North Sea.

American Eagle Outfitters Inc. (NYSE:AEO) is currently trading at $19.08 up 3.7% in after-hours on 119020 shares traded. AEO is trading 3.75% above its 50 day moving average and 30.16% above its 200 day moving average. AEO is -12.92% below its 52-week high and 88.53% above its 52-week low. AEO’s PE ratio is 23.79 and their market cap is $3.59B.

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. is a retailer that designs, markets and sells its own brand of high quality, on-trend clothing, accessories and personal care products at affordable prices while targeting 15 to 25 year-old customers.

Youku Inc. (NYSE:YOKU) is currently trading at $20.99 up 3.6% in after-hours on 28650 shares traded. YOKU’s RSI is currently at 27.66 which indicates that the stock is oversold. YOKU is trading -15.93% below its 50 day moving average and -5.76% below its 200 day moving average. YOKU is -60.83% below its 52-week high and 47.31% above its 52-week low.

Youku Inc through its subsidiaries operates youku.com, a website that features an online library of video content, including professional productions like serial television shows, movies, variety shows, sporting events, and music videos.

FSI International Inc. (NASDAQ:FSII) is currently trading at $3.81 up 3.3% in after-hours on 1630 shares traded. FSII’s RSI is currently at 29.05 which indicates that the stock is oversold. FSII is trading -19.98% below its 50 day moving average and 9.11% above its 200 day moving average. FSII is -32.17% below its 52-week high and 117.06% above its 52-week low. FSII’s PE ratio is 22.41 and their market cap is $149.31M.

FSI International, Inc. designs, manufactures, markets and supports equipment used in the fabrication of microelectronics, such as advanced semiconductor devices. FSI manufactures, markets and supports surface conditioning equipment.

Walter Energy Inc. (NYSE:WLT) is currently trading at $50.7575 up 3.1% in after-hours on 11650 shares traded. WLT’s RSI is currently at 20.31 which indicates that the stock is oversold. WLT is trading -20.53% below its 50 day moving average and -27.71% below its 200 day moving average. WLT is -62.54% below its 52-week high and -5.03% below its 52-week low. WLT’s PE ratio is 10.88 and their market cap is $3.34B.

Walter Energy, Inc. is a producer and exporter of metallurgical coal for the global steel industry. It also produces steam coal, coal bed methane gas, metallurgical coke and other related products.

Direxion Daily Russia Bull 3X Shares (NYSE:RUSL) is currently trading at $21.5308 up 3.1% in after-hours on 1600 shares traded. RUSL’s RSI is currently at 18.56 which indicates that the stock is oversold. RUSL is trading -49.66% below its 50 day moving average and -55.29% below its 200 day moving average. RUSL is -86.78% below its 52-week high and -1.83% below its 52-week low.

The investment seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, of 300% of the inverse (or opposite) of the price performance of the DAX Global Russia + Index. The fund creates short positions by investing at least 80% of its net assets in: future

Linktone Ltd. (NASDAQ:LTON) is currently trading at $1.524 up 3.0% in after-hours on 25000 shares traded. LTON is trading 2.51% above its 50 day moving average and 26.27% above its 200 day moving average. LTON is -14.94% below its 52-week high and 105.56% above its 52-week low. LTON’s PE ratio is 12.00 and their market cap is $58.92M.

Linktone, Ltd. provides entertainment-oriented telecom value-added services to mobile phone users over the 2G and 2.5G mobile telecommunications networks in China.

GSV Capital Corp (NASDAQ:GSVC) is currently trading at $13.54 up 3.0% in after-hours on 5930 shares traded. GSVC’s RSI is currently at 28.77 which indicates that the stock is oversold. GSVC is trading -28.64% below its 50 day moving average and -16.65% below its 200 day moving average. GSVC is -37.05% below its 52-week high and 34.87% above its 52-week low.

GSV Capital Corp is an externally managed diversified closed-end management investment company. It invests through private secondary market transactions, direct investments in portfolio companies, and through transactions executed on public exchanges.

Sunstone Hotel Investors Inc. (NYSE:SHO) is currently trading at $9.81 up 2.8% in after-hours on 14000 shares traded. SHO is trading -4.16% below its 50 day moving average and 19.99% above its 200 day moving average. SHO is -14.36% below its 52-week high and 99.16% above its 52-week low.

Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. is a real estate investment trust, whose business is to acquire, own, asset manage and renovate full-service hotels in the United States.

W&T Offshore Inc. (NYSE:WTI) is currently trading at $15.57 up 2.8% in after-hours on 5190 shares traded. WTI’s RSI is currently at 20.73 which indicates that the stock is oversold. WTI is trading -24.89% below its 50 day moving average and -24.45% below its 200 day moving average. WTI is -47.86% below its 52-week high and 28.30% above its 52-week low. WTI’s PE ratio is 7.32 and their market cap is $1.14B.

W&T Offshore, Inc. is an independent oil and natural gas producer, active in the acquisition, exploitation, exploration and development of oil and natural gas properties in the Gulf of Mexico.

ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Fut ETF (NYSE:UVXY) is currently trading at $24.73 up 2.7% in after-hours on 147570 shares traded. UVXY’s RSI is currently at 73.21 which indicates that the stock is overbought. UVXY is trading 36.84% above its 50 day moving average and -62.35% below its 200 day moving average. UVXY is -90.16% below its 52-week high and 96.57% above its 52-week low.

VelocityShares Daily 2x VIX ST ETN (NYSE:TVIX) is currently trading at $11.09 up 2.7% in after-hours on 101390 shares traded. TVIX is trading 20.67% above its 50 day moving average and -68.73% below its 200 day moving average. TVIX is -90.11% below its 52-week high and 84.93% above its 52-week low.

The investment seeks to replicate, net of expenses, the returns of twice (2x) the daily performance of the S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures index. The index was designed to provide investors with exposure to one or more maturities of futures contracts on the

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Alex Fredricks has a degree in business and is an avid day-trader. Alex's experience and love for the game of the markets is shown not only in his posts, but the post he helps edit for other authors on our staff.

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