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Thursday, September 8, 2011

Higher They Go: (CALP), (EVEP), (REGN), (WPRT), (BAA)

Stocks hitting new 52 week highs on September 8 are Caliper Life Sciences, Inc, EV Energy Partners LP, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc, Westport Innovations Inc, and Banro Corporation. Investors are buying the stock and pushing it higher because they may think that these stocks were undervalued. This could be a result of higher than expected earnings, overall market growth, or simply investor speculation.

Shares of Caliper Life Sciences, Inc (CALP) had a total return adjusted 52 week high today of $8.68 per share and are currently trading at $10.38. The stock traded higher by 40.46% or $2.99/share to $10.38. The stock recorded a trading volume of 33712680 today. This represents 296.26 times the average volume for Caliper Life Sciences, Inc. Higher than average volume can sometimes signal a technical breakout or perhaps that new information was released about the company. Volume is often used as a lie detector and high volume gives validity to the price move. Stay tuned for more updates on the company and investors may want to look for this momentum to continue.

Shares of EV Energy Partners LP (EVEP) had a total return adjusted 52 week high today of $72.57 per share and are currently trading at $75.49. The stock traded higher by 4.86% or $3.50/share to $75.49. The stock recorded a trading volume of 418975 today. This represents 4.06 times the average volume for EV Energy Partners LP. Higher than average volume can sometimes signal a technical breakout or perhaps that new information was released about the company. Volume is often used as a lie detector and high volume gives validity to the price move. Stay tuned for more updates on the company and investors may want to look for this momentum to continue.

Shares of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc (REGN) had a total return adjusted 52 week high today of $71.74 per share and are currently trading at $73.38. The stock traded higher by 2.96% or $2.11/share to $73.38. The stock recorded a trading volume of 750745 today. This represents 2.4 times the average volume for Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Higher than average volume can sometimes signal a technical breakout or perhaps that new information was released about the company. Volume is often used as a lie detector and high volume gives validity to the price move. Stay tuned for more updates on the company and investors may want to look for this momentum to continue.

Shares of Westport Innovations Inc (WPRT) had a total return adjusted 52 week high today of $28.05 per share and are currently trading at $28.32. The stock traded higher by 3.96% or $1.08/share to $28.32. The stock recorded a trading volume of 1246756 today. This represents 4.56 times the average volume for Westport Innovations Inc. Higher than average volume can sometimes signal a technical breakout or perhaps that new information was released about the company. Volume is often used as a lie detector and high volume gives validity to the price move. Stay tuned for more updates on the company and investors may want to look for this momentum to continue.

Shares of Banro Corporation (BAA) had a total return adjusted 52 week high today of $5.04 per share and are currently trading at $5.12. The stock traded higher by 1.59% or $0.08/share to $5.12. The stock recorded a trading volume of 210316 today. This represents 2.71 times the average volume for Banro Corporation. Higher than average volume can sometimes signal a technical breakout or perhaps that new information was released about the company. Volume is often used as a lie detector and high volume gives validity to the price move. Stay tuned for more updates on the company and investors may want to look for this momentum to continue.