Top 10 Most Profitable Leisure Services Stocks: MLP, CTRP, PCLN, UTA, EXPE, LTM, IILG, ISCA, STNR, CNK (Aug 27, 2011)

Below are the top 10 most profitable Leisure Services stocks for the last 12
months. Two Chinese companies (CTRP, UTA) are on the list. Maui Land & Pineapple
Co. (NYSE:MLP) is the 1st most profitable stock in this segment of the market.
Its net profit margin was 48.42% for the last 12 months. Its operating profit
margin was 60.86% for the same period. Ctrip.com International, Ltd. (ADR)
(NASDAQ:CTRP) is the 2nd most profitable stock in this segment of the market.
Its net profit margin was 33.49% for the last 12 months. Its operating profit
margin was 35.39% for the same period. priceline.com Incorporated (NASDAQ:PCLN)
is the 3rd most profitable stock in this segment of the market. Its net profit
margin was 19.75% for the last 12 months. Its operating profit margin was 27.56%
for the same period. Universal Travel Group (NYSE:UTA) is the 4th most
profitable stock in this segment of the market. Its net profit margin was 12.92%
for the last 12 months. Its operating profit margin was 17.94% for the same
period. Expedia, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXPE) is the 5th most profitable stock in this
segment of the market. Its net profit margin was 12.16% for the last 12 months.
Its operating profit margin was 20.90% for the same period. Life Time Fitness,
Inc. (NYSE:LTM) is the 6th most profitable stock in this segment of the market.
Its net profit margin was 9.04% for the last 12 months. Its operating profit
margin was 17.38% for the same period. Interval Leisure Group, Inc.
(NASDAQ:IILG) is the 7th most profitable stock in this segment of the market.
Its net profit margin was 8.73% for the last 12 months. Its operating profit
margin was 23.01% for the same period. International Speedway Corporation
(NASDAQ:ISCA) is the 8th most profitable stock in this segment of the market.
Its net profit margin was 8.16% for the last 12 months. Its operating profit
margin was 18.48% for the same period. Steiner Leisure Limited (NASDAQ:STNR) is
the 9th most profitable stock in this segment of the market. Its net profit
margin was 7.81% for the last 12 months. Its operating profit margin was 9.35%
for the same period. Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CNK) is the 10th most
profitable stock in this segment of the market. Its net profit margin was 6.33%
for the last 12 months. Its operating profit margin was 12.89% for the same
period.

Top 10 Most Profitable IT Services Stocks: BIDU, GA, NTES, CNET, NTWK, PWRD, SOHU, AMAP, SWI, MAIL (Aug 27, 2011)

Below are the top 10 most profitable IT Services stocks for the last 12 months.
Seven Chinese companies (BIDU, GA, NTES, CNET, PWRD, SOHU, AMAP) are on the
list. Baidu.com, Inc. (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU) is the 1st most profitable stock in
this segment of the market. Its net profit margin was 46.51% for the last 12
months. Its operating profit margin was 52.18% for the same period. Giant
Interactive Group Inc (ADR) (NYSE:GA) is the 2nd most profitable stock in this
segment of the market. Its net profit margin was 46.02% for the last 12 months.
Its operating profit margin was 54.45% for the same period. NetEase.com, Inc.
(ADR) (NASDAQ:NTES) is the 3rd most profitable stock in this segment of the
market. Its net profit margin was 44.50% for the last 12 months. Its operating
profit margin was 45.63% for the same period. Chinanet Online Holdings Inc
(NASDAQ:CNET) is the 4th most profitable stock in this segment of the market.
Its net profit margin was 40.06% for the last 12 months. Its operating profit
margin was 41.01% for the same period. NetSol Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:NTWK) is
the 5th most profitable stock in this segment of the market. Its net profit
margin was 33.37% for the last 12 months. Its operating profit margin was 37.26%
for the same period. Perfect World Co., Ltd. (ADR) (NASDAQ:PWRD) is the 6th most
profitable stock in this segment of the market. Its net profit margin was 32.85%
for the last 12 months. Its operating profit margin was 34.33% for the same
period. Sohu.com Inc. (NASDAQ:SOHU) is the 7th most profitable stock in this
segment of the market. Its net profit margin was 32.12% for the last 12 months.
Its operating profit margin was 37.08% for the same period. AutoNavi Holdings
Ltd (ADR) (NASDAQ:AMAP) is the 8th most profitable stock in this segment of the
market. Its net profit margin was 31.81% for the last 12 months. Its operating
profit margin was 31.87% for the same period. SolarWinds, Inc. (NYSE:SWI) is the
9th most profitable stock in this segment of the market. Its net profit margin
was 30.77% for the last 12 months. Its operating profit margin was 42.37% for
the same period. IncrediMail Ltd. (USA) (NASDAQ:MAIL) is the 10th most
profitable stock in this segment of the market. Its net profit margin was 30.45%
for the last 12 months. Its operating profit margin was 37.85% for the same
period.

Top 10 Most Profitable Industrial Stocks: VALV, CGNX, CVVT, NDSN, OYOG, SHS, SNHY, NFEC, MKSI, GGG (Aug 27, 2011)

Below are the top 10 most profitable Industrial stocks for the last 12 months.
Two Chinese companies (VALV, CVVT) are on the list. Shengkai Innovations, Inc.
(NASDAQ:VALV) is the 1st most profitable stock in this segment of the market.
Its net profit margin was 69.42% for the last 12 months. Its operating profit
margin was 15.37% for the same period. Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ:CGNX) is the
2nd most profitable stock in this segment of the market. Its net profit margin
was 22.24% for the last 12 months. Its operating profit margin was 27.27% for
the same period. China Valves Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:CVVT) is the 3rd most
profitable stock in this segment of the market. Its net profit margin was 22.20%
for the last 12 months. Its operating profit margin was 28.52% for the same
period. Nordson Corporation (NASDAQ:NDSN) is the 4th most profitable stock in
this segment of the market. Its net profit margin was 18.56% for the last 12
months. Its operating profit margin was 25.99% for the same period. OYO Geospace
Corporation (NASDAQ:OYOG) is the 5th most profitable stock in this segment of
the market. Its net profit margin was 17.71% for the last 12 months. Its
operating profit margin was 26.06% for the same period. Sauer-Danfoss Inc.
(NYSE:SHS) is the 6th most profitable stock in this segment of the market. Its
net profit margin was 17.47% for the last 12 months. Its operating profit margin
was 18.69% for the same period. Sun Hydraulics Corporation (NASDAQ:SNHY) is the
7th most profitable stock in this segment of the market. Its net profit margin
was 17.37% for the last 12 months. Its operating profit margin was 24.95% for
the same period. NF Energy Saving Corp (NASDAQ:NFEC) is the 8th most profitable
stock in this segment of the market. Its net profit margin was 16.81% for the
last 12 months. Its operating profit margin was 22.14% for the same period. MKS
Instruments, Inc. (NASDAQ:MKSI) is the 9th most profitable stock in this segment
of the market. Its net profit margin was 16.44% for the last 12 months. Its
operating profit margin was 24.22% for the same period. Graco Inc. (NYSE:GGG) is
the 10th most profitable stock in this segment of the market. Its net profit
margin was 15.82% for the last 12 months. Its operating profit margin was 23.41%
for the same period.

Top 10 Best-Performing Micro Cap Stocks Year-to-Date: GENE, JVA, TSTF, ICGN, AMPE, COOL, AXK, MDW, ATAI, INPH (Aug 27, 2011)

Below are the top 10 best-performing Micro Cap stocks year-to-date. One Chinese
company (ATAI) is on the list. Genetic Technologies Limited (ADR) (NASDAQ:GENE)
is the 1st best-performing stock year-to-date in this segment of the market. It
has risen 391.94% since the beginning of this year. Its price percentage change
was 540.74% for the last 52 weeks. Coffee Holding Co., Inc. (NASDAQ:JVA) is the
2nd best-performing stock year-to-date in this segment of the market. It has
risen 326.08% since the beginning of this year. Its price percentage change was
250.66% for the last 52 weeks. TeamStaff, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSTF) is the 3rd
best-performing stock year-to-date in this segment of the market. It has risen
274.51% since the beginning of this year. Its price percentage change was
247.27% for the last 52 weeks. Icagen, Inc. (NASDAQ:ICGN) is the 4th
best-performing stock year-to-date in this segment of the market. It has risen
239.55% since the beginning of this year. Its price percentage change was
134.77% for the last 52 weeks. Ampio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMPE) is the
5th best-performing stock year-to-date in this segment of the market. It has
risen 202.50% since the beginning of this year. Its price percentage change was
353.75% for the last 52 weeks. Majesco Entertainment Co. (NASDAQ:COOL) is the
6th best-performing stock year-to-date in this segment of the market. It has
risen 198.74% since the beginning of this year. Its price percentage change was
340.61% for the last 52 weeks. Accelr8 Technology Corporation (AMEX:AXK) is the
7th best-performing stock year-to-date in this segment of the market. It has
risen 197.98% since the beginning of this year. Its price percentage change was
298.65% for the last 52 weeks. Midway Gold Corp. (AMEX:MDW) is the 8th
best-performing stock year-to-date in this segment of the market. It has risen
191.77% since the beginning of this year. Its price percentage change was
400.00% for the last 52 weeks. ATA Inc.(ADR) (NASDAQ:ATAI) is the 9th
best-performing stock year-to-date in this segment of the market. It has risen
146.30% since the beginning of this year. Its price percentage change was
215.44% for the last 52 weeks. Interphase Corporation (NASDAQ:INPH) is the 10th
best-performing stock year-to-date in this segment of the market. It has risen
142.77% since the beginning of this year. Its price percentage change was
180.12% for the last 52 weeks.

Top 10 Best-Performing Mid-Cap Stocks Year-to-Date: VRUS, VHI, GLNG, COG, MPEL, CVI, LVLT, TBL, SUG, HFC (Aug 27, 2011)

Below are the top 10 best-performing Mid-Cap stocks year-to-date. One Chinese
company (MPEL) is on the list. Pharmasset, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRUS) is the 1st
best-performing stock year-to-date in this segment of the market. It has risen
198.92% since the beginning of this year. Its price percentage change was
423.35% for the last 52 weeks. Valhi, Inc. (NYSE:VHI) is the 2nd best-performing
stock year-to-date in this segment of the market. It has risen 166.26% since the
beginning of this year. Its price percentage change was 243.27% for the last 52
weeks. Golar LNG Limited (USA) (NASDAQ:GLNG) is the 3rd best-performing stock
year-to-date in this segment of the market. It has risen 101.13% since the
beginning of this year. Its price percentage change was 207.23% for the last 52
weeks. Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation (NYSE:COG) is the 4th best-performing stock
year-to-date in this segment of the market. It has risen 90.09% since the
beginning of this year. Its price percentage change was 157.70% for the last 52
weeks. Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd (ADR) (NASDAQ:MPEL) is the 5th
best-performing stock year-to-date in this segment of the market. It has risen
89.62% since the beginning of this year. Its price percentage change was 197.78%
for the last 52 weeks. CVR Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CVI) is the 6th best-performing
stock year-to-date in this segment of the market. It has risen 78.52% since the
beginning of this year. Its price percentage change was 281.69% for the last 52
weeks. Level 3 Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:LVLT) is the 7th best-performing
stock year-to-date in this segment of the market. It has risen 77.55% since the
beginning of this year. Its price percentage change was 68.93% for the last 52
weeks. The Timberland Company (NYSE:TBL) is the 8th best-performing stock
year-to-date in this segment of the market. It has risen 74.54% since the
beginning of this year. Its price percentage change was 162.99% for the last 52
weeks. Southern Union Company (NYSE:SUG) is the 9th best-performing stock
year-to-date in this segment of the market. It has risen 73.99% since the
beginning of this year. Its price percentage change was 85.39% for the last 52
weeks. HollyFrontier Corp (NYSE:HFC) is the 10th best-performing stock
year-to-date in this segment of the market. It has risen 73.36% since the
beginning of this year. Its price percentage change was 173.11% for the last 52
weeks.

Top 10 Best-Performing Large Cap Stocks Year-to-Date: GMCR, HK, VRX, TSU, MA, BIDU, CHU, ISRG, BIIB, CERN (Aug 27, 2011)

Below are the top 10 best-performing Large Cap stocks year-to-date. Two Chinese
companies (BIDU, CHU) are on the list. Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc.
(NASDAQ:GMCR) is the 1st best-performing stock year-to-date in this segment of
the market. It has risen 197.96% since the beginning of this year. Its price
percentage change was 221.65% for the last 52 weeks. Petrohawk Energy
Corporation (NYSE:HK) is the 2nd best-performing stock year-to-date in this
segment of the market. It has risen 112.38% since the beginning of this year.
Its price percentage change was 162.60% for the last 52 weeks. Valeant
Pharmaceuticals Int (USA) (NYSE:VRX) is the 3rd best-performing stock
year-to-date in this segment of the market. It has risen 51.15% since the
beginning of this year. Its price percentage change was 88.20% for the last 52
weeks. TIM Participacoes SA (ADR) (NYSE:TSU) is the 4th best-performing stock
year-to-date in this segment of the market. It has risen 48.72% since the
beginning of this year. Its price percentage change was 86.53% for the last 52
weeks. MasterCard Incorporated (NYSE:MA) is the 5th best-performing stock
year-to-date in this segment of the market. It has risen 45.17% since the
beginning of this year. Its price percentage change was 60.13% for the last 52
weeks. Baidu.com, Inc. (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU) is the 6th best-performing stock
year-to-date in this segment of the market. It has risen 44.72% since the
beginning of this year. Its price percentage change was 82.38% for the last 52
weeks. China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited (ADR) (NYSE:CHU) is the 7th
best-performing stock year-to-date in this segment of the market. It has risen
39.23% since the beginning of this year. Its price percentage change was 45.14%
for the last 52 weeks. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISRG) is the 8th
best-performing stock year-to-date in this segment of the market. It has risen
38.48% since the beginning of this year. Its price percentage change was 33.20%
for the last 52 weeks. Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ:BIIB) is the 9th best-performing
stock year-to-date in this segment of the market. It has risen 37.64% since the
beginning of this year. Its price percentage change was 71.19% for the last 52
weeks. Cerner Corporation (NASDAQ:CERN) is the 10th best-performing stock
year-to-date in this segment of the market. It has risen 37.26% since the
beginning of this year. Its price percentage change was 74.67% for the last 52
weeks.

The fall and rise of gold & silver | weekly recap 22-26 August

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DG365FD46564GFH654FU898 Gold and silver prices changed direction and fell very sharply mainly on Tuesday and Wednesday; these falls were probably stem by the recent margin hike by CME for trading gold , and the change in direction of the anticipation of Bernanke to issue another QE program. Chairman of the Fed didn’t commit to any future programs or stimulus plans, but also didn’t completely take it off the table. Some of the rally in the stock markets probably also helped the bullion market to lose ground during last week. Here is a short review of the changes in gold and silver prices during the week of August 22nd to August 26th 2011:

Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) To Make Acquisition

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tdp2664 E money daily Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) has plans to acquire Burlington based CloudSwitch. Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) To Make Acquisition Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ), the communication service provider has acquired the Burlington, Mass., based cloud software technology player CloudSwitch. Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) has plans to combine CloudSwitch with its Terremark IT services subsidiary, to speed up the company's global cloud strategy by enhancing its hybrid-cloud and cloud-to-cloud capabilities. Bob Toohey, president for Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) global enterprise unit said that, "The cloud market is a rapidly growing opportunity, with very real benefits both for our business customers and the consumers they serve. With the acquisition of CloudSwitch, Verizon has taken another step forward in defining the enterprise cloud." Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) shares were at 35.41 at the end of the last day’s trading. There’s been a 0.2% movement in the stock price over the past 3 months. Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) Analyst Advice Consensus Opinion: Hold Mean recommendation: 2.39 (1=Strong Buy, 5=Strong Sell) 3 Months Ago: 2.39 Zack’s Rank: 11 out of 39 in the industry

Top 10 U.S.-Listed Chinese Stocks of the Week: CIIC, GRO, CHNR, TUDO, CCSC, LAS, TSL, YUII, PWRD, DSWL (Aug 27, 2011)

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tdp2664 China Analyst Below are the top 10 best-performing U.S.-listed Chinese stocks for the past week. China Infrastructure Investment Corp (NASDAQ:CIIC) is the 1st best-performing stock last week in this segment of the market. It was up 89.57% for the past week. Its price percentage change was -42.20% year-to-date. Agria Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:GRO) is the 2nd best-performing stock last week in this segment of the market. It was up 50.00% for the past week. Its price percentage change was -46.88% year-to-date. China Natural Resources Inc. (NASDAQ:CHNR) is the 3rd best-performing stock last week in this segment of the market. It was up 31.59% for the past week. Its price percentage change was -32.88% year-to-date. Tudou Hldg Ltd (ADR) (NASDAQ:TUDO) is the 4th best-performing stock last week in this segment of the market. It was up 30.46% for the past week. Its price percentage change was N/A year-to-date. Country Syl Ckng Restaurant Chain Co Ltd (NYSE:CCSC) is the 5th best-performing stock last week in this segment of the market. It was up 30.00% for the past week. Its price percentage change was -42.35% year-to-date. Lentuo International Inc (ADR) (NYSE:LAS) is the 6th best-performing stock last week in this segment of the market. It was up 24.25% for the past week. Its price percentage change was -5.71% year-to-date. Trina Solar Limited (ADR) (NYSE:TSL) is the 7th best-performing stock last week in this segment of the market. It was up 20.08% for the past week. Its price percentage change was -33.35% year-to-date. Yuhe International, Inc (NASDAQ:YUII) is the 8th best-performing stock last week in this segment of the market. It was up 19.23% for the past week. Its price percentage change was -86.15% year-to-date. Perfect World Co., Ltd. (ADR) (NASDAQ:PWRD) is the 9th best-performing stock last week in this segment of the market. It was up 19.05% for the past week. Its price percentage change was -7.53% year-to-date. Deswell Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:DSWL) is the 10th best-performing stock last week in this segment of the market. It was up 17.60% for the past week. Its price percentage change was -10.64% year-to-date.

Top 10 U.S.-Listed Chinese Stocks of the Week: CIIC, GRO, CHNR, TUDO, CCSC, LAS, TSL, YUII, PWRD, DSWL (Aug 27, 2011)

Below are the top 10 best-performing U.S.-listed Chinese stocks for the past
week. China Infrastructure Investment Corp (NASDAQ:CIIC) is the 1st
best-performing stock last week in this segment of the market. It was up 89.57%
for the past week. Its price percentage change was -42.20% year-to-date. Agria
Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:GRO) is the 2nd best-performing stock last week in this
segment of the market. It was up 50.00% for the past week. Its price percentage
change was -46.88% year-to-date. China Natural Resources Inc. (NASDAQ:CHNR) is
the 3rd best-performing stock last week in this segment of the market. It was up
31.59% for the past week. Its price percentage change was -32.88% year-to-date.
Tudou Hldg Ltd (ADR) (NASDAQ:TUDO) is the 4th best-performing stock last week in
this segment of the market. It was up 30.46% for the past week. Its price
percentage change was N/A year-to-date. Country Syl Ckng Restaurant Chain Co Ltd
(NYSE:CCSC) is the 5th best-performing stock last week in this segment of the
market. It was up 30.00% for the past week. Its price percentage change was
-42.35% year-to-date. Lentuo International Inc (ADR) (NYSE:LAS) is the 6th
best-performing stock last week in this segment of the market. It was up 24.25%
for the past week. Its price percentage change was -5.71% year-to-date. Trina
Solar Limited (ADR) (NYSE:TSL) is the 7th best-performing stock last week in
this segment of the market. It was up 20.08% for the past week. Its price
percentage change was -33.35% year-to-date. Yuhe International, Inc
(NASDAQ:YUII) is the 8th best-performing stock last week in this segment of the
market. It was up 19.23% for the past week. Its price percentage change was
-86.15% year-to-date. Perfect World Co., Ltd. (ADR) (NASDAQ:PWRD) is the 9th
best-performing stock last week in this segment of the market. It was up 19.05%
for the past week. Its price percentage change was -7.53% year-to-date. Deswell
Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:DSWL) is the 10th best-performing stock last week in
this segment of the market. It was up 17.60% for the past week. Its price
percentage change was -10.64% year-to-date.