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Friday, November 4, 2011

Insider Ownership Increasing​: (STON), (AXL), (ETFC), (BAC), (NARA)

Shares of Stonemor Partners LP (STON) fell by 1.04% or $-0.30/share to $28.54. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $22.16 and as high as $31.25. On average, 108190 shares of STON exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 18061. The shares are currently trading above the 50-day moving average which indicates that the shares have been experiencing strong upward momentum as the 50 DMA is above the 200 DMA. The stock may come back down to test the 50-day moving average, so look for a move back to the $27.62 area where the stock will likely see buying pressure. The stock has insider ownership of 0.15%.

Shares of American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Inc. (AXL) fell by 0.43% or $-0.04/share to $9.32. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $6.77 and as high as $16.20. On average, 2520760 shares of AXL exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 856394. The shares are currently trading below the 200-day moving average but above the 50-day moving average. The stock may be range bound between these two levels where the 200-day moving average of $11.03 represents resistance and the 50-day moving average of $8.52 would be an area of support. The stock has insider ownership of 0.08%.

Shares of E*TRADE Financial Corporation (ETFC) fell by 0.09% or $-0.01/share to $10.64. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $7.74 and as high as $18.13. On average, 7448670 shares of ETFC exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 1534957. The shares are currently trading below the 200-day moving average but above the 50-day moving average. The stock may be range bound between these two levels where the 200-day moving average of $13.87 represents resistance and the 50-day moving average of $10.30 would be an area of support. The stock has insider ownership of 0.22%.

Shares of Bank of America Corporation (BAC) fell by 4.49% or $-0.31/share to $6.6. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $5.13 and as high as $15.27. On average, 315140910 shares of BAC exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 135885568. The shares are currently trading below the 50-day and 200-day moving averages which indicates that the shares have been experiencing downward momentum. The stock may bounce back to test the 200-day moving average. Thus, you may want to pay close attention for a move up to the $6.76 area but be careful because the stock may face selling pressure at this level. The stock has insider ownership of 0.02%.

Shares of Nara Bancorp Inc. (NARA) fell by 1.91% or $-0.17/share to $8.73. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $5.57 and as high as $10.75. On average, 386770 shares of NARA exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 380594. The shares are currently trading above the 200-day moving average which indicates that the shares have been subject to upward momentum. The 200 DMA is above the 50 DMA which indicates that the stock has likely taken a dip in the shorter term. The stock may eventually drop to test the 200-day moving average where buyers may be lurking near the $8.30 area. The stock has insider ownership of 0.22%.