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NEM, ANF, CGNX, SO, MPWR, HPQ, Expected to Trade Lower After Bearish Insider Trading

^{Published on 2011-08-29 06:31:07 - WOPRAI}
 

August 29, 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. NEWMONT MINING CORPORATION (NYSE:NEM), ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO (NYSE:ANF), COGNEX CORPORATION (NASDAQ:CGNX), SOUTHERN COMPANY (THE) (NYSE:SO), MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS, INC. (NASDAQ:MPWR), HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY (NYSE:HPQ) 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. 
     NEM        NEWMONT MINING CORPORATION          Santa, Cruz Carlos                  O           10,000         82                -15.0%                 7         
     ANF        ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO              Jeffries, Michael S                 CEO         100,000        88                -7.1%                  59        
     CGNX       COGNEX CORPORATION                  Morin, Richard A                    CFO         13,500         90                -17.9%                 7         
     SO         SOUTHERN COMPANY (THE)              Topazi, Anthony J                   CO          26,109         86                -25.7%                 3         
     MPWR       MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS, INC.      Ueunten, Paul                       O           13,000         80                -11.1%                 23        
     HPQ        HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY             Murrin, James T                     O           30,000         91                -13.0%                 9         

NEWMONT MINING CORPORATION (NYSE:NEM) - Newmont Mining Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition, exploration, and production of gold and copper properties. The companys assets or operations are located in the United States, Australia, Peru, Indonesia, Ghana, Canada, New Zealand, and Mexico. As of December 31, 2009, it had proven and probable gold reserves of approximately 93.5 million equity ounces and an aggregate land position of approximately 27,500 square miles. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Greenwood Village, Colorado.

ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO (NYSE:ANF) - Abercrombie & Fitch Co., through its subsidiaries, operates as a specialty retailer of casual apparel for men, women, and kids. The company sells casual sportswear apparel, including knit and woven shirts, graphic t-shirts, fleece, jeans and woven pants, shorts, sweaters, and outerwear; personal care products; and accessories under the Abercrombie & Fitch, abercrombie kids, and Hollister brands. It also offers bras, underwear, sleepwear, and at-home products for girls under the Gilly Hicks brand. The company sells products through its stores; direct-to-consumer operations; and Websites, which comprise abercrombie.com, abercrombiekids.com, hollisterco.com, and gillyhicks.com. As of January 29, 2011, it operated 1,069 stores in North America, Europe, and Japan. The company was founded in 1892 and is headquartered in New Albany, Ohio.

COGNEX CORPORATION (NASDAQ:CGNX) - Cognex Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides machine vision products that capture and analyze visual information to automate tasks, primarily in manufacturing processes. It operates in two divisions, Modular Vision Systems and Surface Inspection Systems. The Modular Vision Systems division develops, manufactures, and markets modular vision systems that are used to automate the manufacture of discrete items, such as cellular phones, aspirin bottles, and automobile wheels, by locating, identifying, inspecting, and measuring them during the manufacturing process. The Surface Inspection Systems division develops, manufactures, and markets surface inspection vision systems that are used to inspect the surfaces of materials processed in a continuous fashion, such as metals, paper, non-wovens, plastics, and glass. The company serves discrete factory automation, semiconductor and electronics capital equipment, and surface inspection markets. It sells its products through direct sales force, and a network of integration and distribution partners. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Natick, Massachusetts.

SOUTHERN COMPANY (THE) (NYSE:SO) - Southern Company, through its subsidiaries, operates as a utility company that provides electric service in the southeastern United States. The company generates, transmits, and distributes electricity through coal, nuclear, oil and gas, and hydro resources. It offers electric service primarily in Alabama, Georgia, Florida, and Mississippi; and serves approximately 4.4 million retail customers with approximately 42,000 megawatts of generating capacity. Southern Company also constructs, acquires, owns, and manages generation assets and sells electricity in the wholesale market. Its transmission assets include 27,000 miles of transmission lines and 3,400 substations. The company also provides digital wireless communications, such as push to talk, cellular service, text messaging, wireless Internet access, and wireless data to approximately 300,000 subscribers in the southeast; and wholesale fiber optic solutions to telecommunication providers under the name Southern Telecom. The company was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS, INC. (NASDAQ:MPWR) - Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and markets analog and mixed-signal semiconductors. It offers direct current (DC) to DC converter integrated circuits (IC) to convert and control voltages of various electronic systems, such as portable electronic devices, wireless LAN access points, computers, set top boxes, automobiles, and medical equipment. The company also provides lighting control ICs for systems that provide light source for liquid crystal display (LCD) panels in notebook computers, LCD monitors, car navigational systems, and LCD televisions. In addition, it offers audio amplifier ICs to amplify sound produced by audio processors; and class-D audio amplifiers for plasma televisions, LCD televisions, and DVD players. The company serves consumer electronics, communications, and computing markets. It sells its products through third party distributors and value-added resellers, as well as directly to original equipment manufacturers, original design manufacturers, and electronic manufacturing service providers. Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.

HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY (NYSE:HPQ) - Hewlett-Packard Company offers various products, technologies, software, solutions, and services to individual consumers and small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), as well as to the government, health, and education sectors worldwide. The companys Services segment provides consulting, outsourcing, and technology services to infrastructure, applications, and business process domains. Its Enterprise Storage and Servers segment offers storage and server products. This segment provides industry standard servers, business critical systems, and storage works offerings. The companys HP Software segment provides enterprise IT management solutions, information management and business intelligence solutions, and communications and media solutions. Its Personal Systems Group segment offers commercial personal computers (PCs), consumer PCs, workstations, handheld computing devices, calculators and other related accessories, and software and services for the commercial and consumer markets. The companys Imaging and Printing Group segment provides consumer and commercial printer hardware, printing supplies, printing media, and scanning devices, such as inkjet and Web solutions, laserjet and enterprise solutions, managed enterprise solutions, graphics solutions, and printer supplies. Its HP Financial Services segment offers leasing, financing, utility programs, and asset recovery services; and financial asset management services for enterprise customers, as well as specialized financial services to SMBs, and educational and governmental entities. The company also provides network infrastructure products under the ProCurve, 3Com, and TippingPoint brand names; video collaboration products under the Halo brand name; and Palm smartphones, as well as licenses its specific technology to third parties. Hewlett-Packard Company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

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