Hot Stocks: Halliburton, Alpha Natural Resources, Medicis, EMC, Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras S.A., and Juniper Networks

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Insiderslab.com has issued insider trading reports and Equity Research for the following companies: Halliburton (NYSE:HAL), Alpha Natural Resources (NYSE:ANR), Medicis (NYSE:MRX), EMC (NYSE:EMC), Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras S.A. (NYSE:PBR), and Juniper Networks (NYSE:JNPR).

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Report Highlights:

Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL): Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL), the U.S. provider of oilfield services, recently said the activities in its home market declined means that the third-quarter revenue in North American would decline from last quarter. According to a statement from Chief Financial Officer Mark McCollum at the Barclays CEO Energy/Power Conference in New York, the effect of lower pricing on profit margins would be between 2.5 and 3 percentage points. In the last trading session, shares of Halliburton ended down US$0.61 (or -1.86%) at US$32.15. Halliburton was traded above average volume with 25.61 million shares traded, 13.77 million shares more than its daily average. The company has a market capitalization of US$29.83 billion with price range within US$26.28 - US$43.08 over the past one year. Where do you think Halliburton will go from here? Academic studies clarify that professional investors can get benefit from insider trading data. Do you want to trace Halliburton on an on-going basis? It can be done for free by registering below.

Read Full Report: http://www.insiderslab.com/PR3/090512A/HAL/Halliburton.pdf

Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE:ANR): The U.S. coal producer Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE:ANR) made a new 52-week low of US$5.42 in the session. By the end of Tuesday's trading, shares of Alpha Natural Resources tumbled 6.90% to US$5.53. Share prices of Alpha Natural Resources have traded as high as US$33.59 per share and as low as US$5.42 in the past 52 weeks. Its price, as of the latest close, was up 2% compared with the 52-week low and was 507% below the 52-week high. Alpha Natural Resources has a market capitalization of US$1.22 billion. Insiderslab.com refers insider trading data to professional investors as it believes that Executive Officers and Directors at Alpha Natural Resources have a better understanding about the company's prospects. Do you want to know when Alpha Natural Resources insiders will buy their shares?

Read Full Report: http://www.insiderslab.com/PR3/090512A/ANR/AlphaNaturalResources.pdf

Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation (NYSE:MRX): Insiderslab.com recently found three insiders trading: A substantial Market Option Sale made by company Independent Director -- Lottie H. Shackelford on August 24, at stock price US$32.53. Disclose date: August 28. Insiderslab.com also found company Independent Director, Michael A. Pietrangelo, sold 21,000 shares on August 23, at stock price US$32.17 for about US$675,640. Disclose date: August 27. Additionally, Independent Director, Peter S. Knight, sold 3,500 shares at stock price US$32.16 on August 23. In the last three months, company insiders have sold a total of US$4.47 million in shares, which ranged in price from US$32.16 to US$33.02 each. On September 3, Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation (NYSE:MRX) announced the company has signed a definitive agreement with Canada's publicly traded drugmaker Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc., under which Medicis will be acquired by Valeant for US$2.6 billion. The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2013. At the close of the trading day, Medicis trades have gone up US$12.09 (or 38.31%) to US$43.65. The latest share price, US$43.65, was up 47% from its 52-week low price. Medicis made a new 52-week high of US$43.70 in the session. Abnormal trading volume of Medicis was found reaching 31.50 million shares, 31 times heavier than usual day trading. Academic studies have shown that insiders traditionally make higher investment returns than ordinary investors. Want to find out how they do it?

Read Full Report: http://www.insiderslab.com/PR3/090512A/MRX/Medicis.pdf

Today Insiderslab.com also observed abnormal trade volume for the following companies; insiders may involve trading in these companies. It will take some time for insiders to report their trades. Read these reports and add these companies into your Insider Trade Radar.

EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC):

Read Full Report: http://www.insiderslab.com/PR3/090512A/EMC/EMC.pdf

Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras S.A. (ADR) (NYSE:PBR):

Read Full Report: http://www.insiderslab.com/PR3/090512A/PBR/PetroleoBrasileiroPetrobrasSA.pdf

Juniper Networks, Inc. (NYSE:JNPR):

Read Full Report: http://www.insiderslab.com/PR3/090512A/JNPR/JuniperNetworks.pdf

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