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Stocks trading at or near 52-week highs and lows provide excellent trading opportunities, as volatility tends to increase at such levels. The following stocks hit new 52-week highs in Tuesday's trading session (listed from highest total volume to lowest): 1) Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL): Shares of Apple...

According to Sterne Agee, Steve Madden (NASDAQ: SHOO) Buy rating is reiterated. Sterne Agee said that it is forecasting EPS of $0.53 on revenue of $190.5M versus EPS of $0.47 and revenue of $158.7M in 2Q10. “We maintain our FY11 EPS estimate of $2.22 as compared to management's guidance of $2.03-$...

Sterne Agee has issued a report reiterating a Buy Rating on Crocs Inc. (NYSE: CROX). According to the report, "We remain confident that our Street-high FY11 and FY12 EPS estimates of $1.16 (FC $1.12) and $1.51 (FC $1.41) will likely be conservative. We also believe that our revenue estimates which...

Sterne Agee reiterated its Buy rating on Deckers Outdoor (NASDAQ: DECK). At the moment, the rating agency has a price target of $120 placed on the company's stock. On Monday, DECK lost 0.77% of its value to end the day at $92.36.

It's the middle of July and that can only mean one thing: The Open Championship in Europe. As the oldest major tournament hits its second day, golf fans are looking to Sandwich, England to see the likes of Phil Mickelson, Ernie Els, and others to see how they handle the Royal & Ancient golf...

On CNBC's Fast Money, Stephen Weiss said that he wants to buy QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) on Friday. QUALCOMM, Inc. (QCOM) fell 2.09%, and closed at $54.92. Mike Khouw thinks that you should take a short position in Dell Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL) tomorrow. Dell Inc. (DELL) gained 0.97%, and closed at...

Wolverine Worldwide (NYSE: WWW) is pleased to announce the appointment of Nicholas T. Long to the Company's Board of Directors. Long, age 52, is the Chief Executive Officer of MillerCoors, a leading beverage company that is a joint venture between SABMiller and Molson Coors. MillerCoors is the...

K-Swiss Inc. (NASDAQ: KSWS) shares are up more than 4% today, as the company has brought back its most famous spokesman, someone who isn't even real. Kenny Powers is a fictional character on HBO's show "Eastbound & Down" and has been one of the more popular characters in TV history because of...

Sterne Agee has a Sell rating and a $10 price target on shares of Skechers USA Ltd. (NYSE: SKX). In a note to clients, Sterne Agee writes, "We are forecasting 2Q11 EPS of ($0.36) as compared to $0.82 in 2Q10. Fiscal Year Ends Dec We expect revenues to be down 14% as the 2Q10 revenue represented...

On CNBC's Mad Money, Jim Cramer said during the Lightning Round that Atlas Energy (NYSE: ATLS) is a “terrific stock that's undervalued. That company is very attractive." Cramer likes Magna International (NYSE: MGA) and the auto parts business. He added, “I also like Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI)...

Brian Sozzi of Wall Street Strategies is out with a research report on the "13 Week All Stars," a list which has significantly outperformed the indexes. The list includes Quiksilver (NYSE: ZQK), Bebe (NASDAQ: BEBE), Hot Topic (NASDAQ: HOTT), Steve Madden (NASDAQ: SHOO), Lululemon (...

SunLink Health Systems Inc (AMEX: SSY) dipped 17.28% to $1.58 at 9:52 am. SSY promoted Jesus F. Ruiz to the position of Assistant Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer. Trex Company Inc (NYSE: TREX) fell 16.19% to $20.08. TREX lowered Q2 revenue projections. Wolverine World Wide Inc (NYSE:...

Commerce Bancshares (NASDAQ: CBSH) is trading down nearly 59% after being cut to Underperform by Bank of America-Merrill Lynch. Sourcefire (NASDAQ: FIRE) is trading down over 58% after being cut to Neutral from Buy at UBS. Wolverine World (NYSE: WWW) is trading down over 7.50% despite beating...

According to Jefferies, Wolverine World Wide (NYSE: WWW) posted 48c vs. 46c cons, a 2c beat (+1c tax related). Jefferies said that sales came in slightly above while GM% slightly below. No major surprises, but the absence of a stronger beat and raise (mgmt reaffirming FY guidance) is, in our...

Wolverine World Wide Inc (NYSE: WWW) reported a 39% rise in its second-quarter profit. Wolverine reported its quarterly profit at $24 million, or $0.48 per share, up from $17.2 million, or $0.35 per share, in the year-ago period. Its revenue came in at $310.1 million. Analysts were expecting a...