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PCLN, GILD, MKSI, DBLE, CCC, AEA, Expected to Trade Lower After Bearish Insider Trading


Published on 2011-08-12 06:41:09 - WOPRAI
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August 12, 2011 / M2 PRESSWIRE / BUYINS.NET / http://www.squeezetrigger.com is monitoring top insider trading patterns and these stocks are the most likely to trade Lower in the next 6 months. PRICELINE.COM INCORPORATED (NASDAQ:PCLN), GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. (NASDAQ:GILD), MKS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED (NASDAQ:MKSI), DOUBLE EAGLE PETROLEUM COMPANY (NASDAQ:DBLE), CALGON CARBON CORPORATION (NYSE:CCC), ADVANCE AMERICA, CASH ADVANCE CENTERS, INC. (NYSE:AEA) are all expected to go Lower as Sell signals have been generated by top insider trading patterns. The most important data elements considered when performing insider analysis are: Insiders Track Record - An insiders track record is best summarized by the Insider Score which ranges from 1 (least predictive) to 100 (most predictive) based on prior trading performance. In addition, the actual returns following the insiders prior trades are included to determine the potential magnitude of future returns. Insiders Role - Trades by higher-level insiders are generally more predictive than trades by lower level insiders. Higher-level insiders to include Chairman (CB), Chief Executive Officer (CEO), President (P), Chief Financial Officer (CFO), and Vice Chairman (VC).

The chart below displays the stocks expected to go Lower along with the insider name, position, predictive insider score, 6 month expected return and number of trading decisions included in the score.

     Symbol     Company Name                        Insider Name                        Role        Shares         Insider Score     Avg 6 Month Return     # of Dec. 
     PCLN       PRICELINE.COM INCORPORATED          Bahna, Ralph M                      D           10,000         85                -55.7%                 4         
     GILD       GILEAD SCIENCES, INC.               Metza-Anderson, M Kristen           O           5,000          95                -11.6%                 11        
     MKSI       MKS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED        Stewart, William Dean               O           8,575          95                -16.8%                 17        
     DBLE       DOUBLE EAGLE PETROLEUM COMPANY      Balaban, Sigmund A                  D           14,894         76                -26.4%                 3         
     CCC        CALGON CARBON CORPORATION           O, Brien Robert P                   O           15,000         79                -18.5%                 5         
     AEA        ADVANCE AMERICA, CASH ADVANCE CENTERS, INC.     Johnson, George D Jr                B           600,000        80                -19.0%                 14        
The insider buying report presents recent insider purchases, reported on Forms 3, 4, and 5 filed with the SEC. The transactions are aggregated to a 'decision' level which simplifies the data analysis. A decision is a grouping of buying or selling by an individual at the specified company.

PRICELINE.COM INCORPORATED (NASDAQ:PCLN) - priceline.com Incorporated operates as an online travel company principally in the United States, Europe, and Asia. It provides various travel services, including airline tickets, hotel rooms, car rentals, vacation packages, cruises, and reservation services. The company also provides destination services, such as parking, event tickets, ground transfers, tours, and other services available at their travel destinations; and travel insurance package that provides coverage for trip cancellation, trip interruption, medical expenses, and emergency evacuation, as well as for the loss of baggage, property, and travel documents. In the United States, it offers its customers a choice that gives the ability to purchase travel services in a traditional, price-disclosed manner or the opportunity to use its Name Your Own Price service, which allows the customers to make offers for travel services at discounted prices. The company offers its products and services under priceline.com, Booking.com, Active Hotels, Agoda, Lowestfare.com, Rentalcars.com, Breezenet.com, MyTravelGuide.com, and Travelweb brands. priceline.com Incorporated was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut.

GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. (NASDAQ:GILD) - Gilead Sciences, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of therapeutics for the treatment of life threatening diseases worldwide. Its products include Atripla, Truvada, Viread, Emtriva for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus infection in adults; Hepsera, an oral formulation for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B; AmBisome, a amphotericin B liposome injection to treat invasive fungal infections; Letairis, an endothelin receptor antagonist for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension; Ranexa for the treatment of chronic angina; Vistide, an antiviral medication for the treatment of cytomegalovirus retinitis in patients with AIDS; and Cayston, an inhaled antibiotic used as a treatment to enhance respiratory systems. The companys products also comprise Tamiflu, an oral antiviral for the treatment and prevention of influenza A and B; Macugen, an intravitreal injection for the treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration; and Lexiscan/Rapiscan, an injection used as a pharmacologic stress agent in radionuclide myocardial perfusion imaging. Its products under the Phase III clinical trials consist of Cobicistat, a pharmacoenhancer that is under evaluation as a boosting agent for HIV medicines; Elvitegravir, an oral integrase inhibitor being evaluated as part of combination therapy for HIV; Integrase Single-Tablet, a Quad regimen of elvitegravir, cobicistat, tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, and emtricitabine for the treatment of HIV/AIDS in treatment-naive patients; and Aztreonam for inhalation solution for the treatment of cystic fibrosis patients with Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The companys Phase II clinical trials products comprise Cicletanine, Ranolazine, and Aztreonam, as well as GS 9190, GS 9256, and GS 9451. Its Phase I clinical trial products include GS 7340, GS 5885, GS 6620, GS 9620, and GS 6624. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Foster City, California.

MKS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED (NASDAQ:MKSI) - MKS Instruments, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides instruments, subsystems, and process control solutions that measure, control, power, monitor, and analyze parameters of manufacturing processes worldwide. It offers various instruments and control systems, including pressure measurement and control, materials delivery, gas composition analysis, electrostatic charge management, and control and information technology products. The company also provides power and reactive gas products, such as power delivery, reactive gas generation, processing thin films, and equipment cleaning products. In addition, it offers vacuum technology products comprising vacuum containment components, vacuum gauges, vacuum valves, effluent management subsystems and custom stainless steel chambers, vessels, and biopharmaceutical process equipment hardware and housings. Further, MKS Instruments provide maintenance and repair services, software maintenance, and installation services and training. The companys products are used in semiconductor processing steps, such as depositing thin films of material onto silicon wafer substrates, and etching and cleaning circuit patterns; manufacture of flat panel displays, data storage media, solar cells, and other coatings, including architectural glass; energy generation and environmental monitoring processes, such as nuclear fuel processing, fuel cell research, greenhouse gas monitoring, and chemical agent detection; medical instrument sterilization; consumable medical supply manufacturing; and biopharm applications. It serves semiconductor capital equipment and semiconductor devices, thin film capital equipment, industrial, medical, energy generation, environmental monitoring, and manufacturing companies, as well as university, government, and industrial research laboratories. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts.

DOUBLE EAGLE PETROLEUM COMPANY (NASDAQ:DBLE) - Double Eagle Petroleum Co., an energy company, engages in the exploration, development, production, and sale of natural gas and crude oil primarily in the Rocky Mountain Basins of the western United States. The companys principal properties include the Atlantic rim coal bed natural gas project located in south central Wyoming; the Pinedale Anticline property in the Green River basin of Wyoming; the Wind River basin in central Wyoming; and the Moxa Arch and other areas located in southwest Wyoming. It also holds interest in various properties located in North Dakota, Oklahoma, Texas, and Utah. In addition, Double Eagle Petroleum Co. engages in the transportation of gas through its intrastate gas pipeline. As of December 31, 2009, the company had estimated proved reserves of 89.8 billion cubic feet of natural gas and 419 thousand barrels of oil. It also owned interests in a total of 1,172 producing wells and had an interest in 359,830 gross acres natural gas prone basins of the Rocky Mountains. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Casper, Wyoming.

CALGON CARBON CORPORATION (NYSE:CCC) - Calgon Carbon Corporation provides services, products, and solutions for purifying water, air, food, beverage, and industrial process streams in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Activated Carbon and Service, Equipment, and Consumer. The Activated Carbon and Service segment manufactures granular and powdered activated carbon for use in applications to remove organic compounds from water, air, and other liquids and gases. It also offers carbon supply, equipment leasing, installation and demobilization, transportation, and spent carbon reactivation services. The Equipment segment offers a line of adsorption systems to purify air and water. Its adsorption systems are used for volatile organic compound control, air stripper off-gases, and landfill gas emissions, as well as for process purification, wastewater treatment, groundwater remediation, and de-chlorination. This segment also produces ultra violet oxidation and disinfection systems for the destruction or inactivation of waterborne contaminants and organisms, as well as produces odor control equipment to control odors at municipal wastewater treatment facilities and pumping stations. The Consumer segment manufactures and sells carbon cloth for the medical and specialty markets; PreZerve storage products to protect and preserve jewelry and keepsakes from deterioration; and AllGone, an odor elimination system that utilizes activated carbon discs to adsorb odors and impurities from the air. The company offers its products and services to potable water, industrial process, environmental water, environmental air, food, and specialty markets. Calgon Carbon Corporation was founded in 1942 and is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

ADVANCE AMERICA, CASH ADVANCE CENTERS, INC. (NYSE:AEA) - Advance America, Cash Advance Centers, Inc. provides cash advance services in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. The company offers cash advance services, which include cash advances, installment loans, and lines of credit. Its cash advances are small-denomination, short-term, and unsecured advances that are due on the customer's next payday. The company also provides check cashing services at state authorized rates; pre-paid debit cards and money orders; and money transmission and bill payment services. It primarily serves middle-income working individuals. As of December 31, 2009, Advance America, Cash Advance Centers, Inc. operated 2,553 centers in the United States under the Advance America and National Cash Advance brand names; and 21 centers in the United Kingdom and 13 centers in Canada under the National Cash Advance brand name. It also had 71 limited licensees in the United Kingdom. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Spartanburg, South Carolina.

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