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Current List of Names that Trade Weekly Options on the CBOE

Ticker Symbol Name Product Type List Date Expire Date
OEX S&P 100 Index (American style) Index, pm-settled, cash 20110602 20110610
XEO S&P 100 Index (European style) Index, pm-settled, cash 20110602 20110610
SPX* S&P 500 Index Index, pm-settled, cash* 20110602 20110610
DJX Dow Jones Industrial Average Index, am-settled, cash 20110602 20110610
NDX Nasdaq-100 Index Index, am-settled, cash 20110602 20110610
RUT Russell 2000 Index Index, am-settled, cash 20110602 20110610
EEM iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index ETF 20110602 20110610
EWZ iShares Brazil Index ETF ETF 20110602 20110610
FAS Direxionshares Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares ETF 20110602 20110610
FAZ Direxionshares Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares ETF 20110602 20110610
GLD SPDR Gold Trust ETF 20110602 20110610
GDX Market Vectors Gold Miner ETF ETF 20110602 20110610
IWM iShares Russell 2000 Index Fund ETF 20110602 20110610
QQQ Power Shares QQQ Trust ETF 20110602 20110610
SPY S&P 500 Depository Receipts ETF 20110602 20110610
SLV iShares Silver Trust ETF 20110602 20110610
TBT Proshares Ultrashort Lehman 20+ Yr. Treasury ETF 20110602 20110610
USO United States Oil Fund ETF 20110602 20110610
UNG United States Natural Gas Fund ETF 20110602 20110610
VXX iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term FT ETF 20110602 20110610
XLE Energy Sector SPDR ETF 20110602 20110610
XLF Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF 20110602 20110610
AAPL Apple Corporation Equity 20110602 20110610
AIG American International Group Equity 20110602 20110610
AMZN Amazon.com Inc Equity 20110602 20110610
AXP American Express Company Equity 20110602 20110610
BAC Bank of America Corp Equity 20110602 20110610
BIDU Baidu Inc. Equity 20110602 20110610
BP British Petroleum Equity 20110602 20110610
C Citigroup Equity 20110602 20110610
CAT Caterpillar Inc. Equity 20110602 20110610
CSCO Cisco SystemsInc. Equity 20110602 20110610
EP El Paso Corp. Equity 20110602 20110610
F Ford Motor Company Equity 20110602 20110610
FCX Freeport McMoran Copper CL B Equity 20110602 20110610
FFIV FS Networks, Inc. Equity 20110602 20110610
GE General Electric Company Equity 20110602 20110610
GM General Motors Company Equity 20110602 20110610
GOOG Google Inc Equity 20110602 20110610
GS Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Equity 20110602 20110610
INTC Intel Corporation Equity 20110602 20110610
JPM J. P. Morgan Chase & Company Equity 20110602 20110610
LVS Las Vegas Sands Corp. Equity 20110602 20110610
MCP Molycorp, Inc. Equity 20110602 20110610
MSFT Microsoft Corporation Equity 20110602 20110610
NFLX NetFlix Inc. Equity 20110602 20110610
NVDA Nvidia Corp. Equity 20110602 20110610
IBM International Business Machines Equity 20110602 20110610
PCLN Priceline.com Inc. (new) Equity 20110602 20110610
PCX Patriot Coal Corp. Equity 20110602 20110610
PFE Pfizer Inc. Equity 20110602 20110610
POT Potash Corp Saskatchewan Equity 20110602 20110610
QCOM Qualcomm Inc Equity 20110602 20110610
RIMM Research in Motion Limited Equity 20110602 20110610
SLW Silver Wheaton Corp. Equity 20110602 20110610
SU Suncor Energy Inc. Equity 20110602 20110610
T AT&T Inc. Equity 20110602 20110610
V Visa, Inc. Equity 20110602 20110610
VZ Verizon Comm Equity 20110602 20110610
WFC Wells Fargo & Co. Equity 20110602 20110610
X United States Steel Corp. Equity 20110602 20110610
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp Equity 20110602 20110610
YHOO Yahoo Inc Equity 20110602 20110610
* With the commencement of trading in PM-Settled Week-End SPX options beginning December 2, 2010, CBOE will discontinue
the listing of AM-settled SPX Weeklys options (with the last SPX Weeklys expiration on December 3, 2010)

LIST OF AVAILABLE WEEKLYS OPTIONS (last updated May 25, 2011) – official
Ticker Symbol Name Product Type List Date Expire Date
OEX S&P 100 Index (American style) Index, pm-settled, cash 20110526 20110603
XEO S&P 100 Index (European style) Index, pm-settled, cash 20110526 20110603
SPX* S&P 500 Index Index, pm-settled, cash* 20110526 20110603
DJX Dow Jones Industrial Average Index, am-settled, cash 20110526 20110603
NDX Nasdaq-100 Index Index, am-settled, cash 20110526 20110603
RUT Russell 2000 Index Index, am-settled, cash 20110526 20110603
EEM iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index ETF 20110526 20110603
EWZ iShares Brazil Index ETF ETF 20110526 20110603
FAS Direxionshares Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares ETF 20110526 20110603
FAZ Direxionshares Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares ETF 20110526 20110603
GLD SPDR Gold Trust ETF 20110526 20110603
GDX Market Vectors Gold Miner ETF ETF 20110526 20110603
IWM iShares Russell 2000 Index Fund ETF 20110526 20110603
QQQ Power Shares QQQ Trust ETF 20110526 20110603
SPY S&P 500 Depository Receipts ETF 20110526 20110603
SLV iShares Silver Trust ETF 20110526 20110603
TBT Proshares Ultrashort Lehman 20+ Yr. Treasury ETF 20110526 20110603
USO United States Oil Fund ETF 20110526 20110603
UNG United States Natural Gas Fund ETF 20110526 20110603
VXX iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term FT ETF 20110526 20110603
XLE Energy Sector SPDR ETF 20110526 20110603
XLF Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF 20110526 20110603
AAPL Apple Corporation Equity 20110526 20110603
AIG American International Group Equity 20110526 20110603
AMZN Amazon.com Inc Equity 20110526 20110603
AXP American Express Company Equity 20110526 20110603
BAC Bank of America Corp Equity 20110526 20110603
BIDU Baidu Inc. Equity 20110526 20110603
BP British Petroleum Equity 20110526 20110603
C Citigroup Equity 20110526 20110603
CAT Caterpillar Inc. Equity 20110526 20110603
CSCO Cisco SystemsInc. Equity 20110526 20110603
EP El Paso Corp. Equity 20110526 20110603
F Ford Motor Company Equity 20110526 20110603
FCX Freeport McMoran Copper CL B Equity 20110526 20110603
FFIV FS Networks, Inc. Equity 20110526 20110603
GE General Electric Company Equity 20110526 20110603
GM General Motors Company Equity 20110526 20110603
GOOG Google Inc Equity 20110526 20110603
GS Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Equity 20110526 20110603
INTC Intel Corporation Equity 20110526 20110603
JPM J. P. Morgan Chase & Company Equity 20110526 20110603
LVS Las Vegas Sands Corp. Equity 20110526 20110603
MCP Molycorp, Inc. Equity 20110526 20110603
MEE Massey Energy Company Equity 20110526 20110603
MSFT Microsoft Corporation Equity 20110526 20110603
NFLX NetFlix Inc. Equity 20110526 20110603
NVDA Nvidia Corp. Equity 20110526 20110603
IBM International Business Machines Equity 20110526 20110603
PCLN Priceline.com Inc. (new) Equity 20110526 20110603
PCX Patriot Coal Corp. Equity 20110526 20110603
PFE Pfizer Inc. Equity 20110526 20110603
POT Potash Corp Saskatchewan Equity 20110526 20110603
QCOM Qualcomm Inc Equity 20110526 20110603
RIMM Research in Motion Limited Equity 20110526 20110603
SLW Silver Wheaton Corp. Equity 20110526 20110603
SU Suncor Energy Inc. Equity 20110526 20110603
T AT&T Inc. Equity 20110526 20110603
V Visa, Inc. Equity 20110526 20110603
VZ Verizon Comm Equity 20110526 20110603
WFC Wells Fargo & Co. Equity 20110526 20110603
X United States Steel Corp. Equity 20110526 20110603
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp Equity 20110526 20110603
YHOO Yahoo Inc Equity 20110526 20110603

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Refinery Stocks Surge as Crack Spreads Widen

The heavily battered refinery sector is catching a reprieve today on the back of widening 321 crack spreads, now up more than 6.5% to $27.5.

Leaders include HOC +6.5%, WNR +6%, SUN +4.8% and CVI +5%

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Today’s Biggest Movers to the Upside

No. Ticker % Change
1 TIN 41.46
2 CNAM 36.55
4 MSHL 11.36
5 ISNS 10.89
6 CUR 10.71
7 HOKU 9.68
8 CMFO 9.61
9 CADC 9.60
10 IGC 9.52
11 WAC 8.82
12 OVTI 8.50
13 MRNA 8.19
14 AGYS 8.11
15 EXEL 7.94
16 LTON 7.92
17 CEP 7.85
18 MOBI 7.50
19 GRRF 7.46
20 RODM 7.41
21 UNIS 7.41
22 GPK 7.40
23 MOD 7.19
24 CXZ 7.14
25 LAD 6.93

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Surveying the Market Carnage

Biggest losers over the past week, minimum market cap of $500 million

No. Ticker 1-week Return Industry Market Cap Sector
1 EXEL -24.73 Biotechnology 1,390,000,000 HEALTHCARE
2 XIDE -24.69 Industrial Electrical Equipment 601,630,000 INDUSTRIAL GOODS
3 ZUMZ -24.60 Apparel Stores 761,100,000 SERVICES
4 RLD -22.78 Movie Production, Theaters 1,300,000,000 SERVICES
5 BAP -21.18 Money Center Banks 8,070,000,000 FINANCIAL
6 TFM -19.98 Grocery Stores 1,600,000,000 SERVICES
7 VRA -19.72 Textile – Apparel Clothing 1,590,000,000 CONSUMER GOODS
8 IRE -19.53 Foreign Regional Banks 2,040,000,000 FINANCIAL
9 NOK -19.45 Communication Equipment 24,710,000,000 TECHNOLOGY
10 VNET -19.35 Application Software 640,190,000 TECHNOLOGY
11 BVN -19.35 Gold 10,670,000,000 BASIC MATERIALS
12 CIGX -18.55 Tobacco Products, Other 621,950,000 CONSUMER GOODS
13 PANL -18.24 Computer Peripherals 1,870,000,000 TECHNOLOGY
14 NWL -18.13 Housewares & Accessories 4,360,000,000 CONSUMER GOODS
15 CYBX -17.71 Medical Appliances & Equipment 797,880,000 HEALTHCARE
16 JOSB -16.80 Apparel Stores 1,330,000,000 SERVICES
17 OMX -16.37 Specialty Retail, Other 640,250,000 SERVICES
18 PRGS -16.21 Application Software 1,710,000,000 TECHNOLOGY
19 RLOC -16.20 Advertising Agencies 557,120,000 SERVICES
20 NOG -16.17 Oil & Gas Drilling & Exploration 1,080,000,000 BASIC MATERIALS
21 OAS -15.97 Oil & Gas Drilling & Exploration 2,510,000,000 BASIC MATERIALS
22 SFUN -15.84 Diversified Electronics 1,710,000,000 TECHNOLOGY
23 SOL -15.69 Solar 543,300,000 TECHNOLOGY
24 ETH -15.69 Home Furnishings & Fixtures 572,620,000 CONSUMER GOODS
25 SCCO -15.46 Copper 29,510,000,000 BASIC MATERIALS
26 SVU -15.18 Grocery Stores 1,910,000,000 SERVICES
27 JNPR -15.14 Networking & Communication Devices 17,230,000,000 TECHNOLOGY
28 MITI -14.79 Biotechnology 522,640,000 HEALTHCARE
29 LLNW -14.68 Internet Information Providers 601,180,000 SERVICES
30 SWFT -14.63 Trucks & Other Vehicles 1,700,000,000 CONSUMER GOODS
31 LZB -14.58 Home Furnishings & Fixtures 504,120,000 CONSUMER GOODS
32 SSI -14.43 Apparel Stores 551,180,000 SERVICES
33 DNN -14.41 Industrial Metals & Minerals 815,480,000 BASIC MATERIALS
34 PPC -14.37 Meat Products 868,650,000 CONSUMER GOODS
35 PODD -14.37 Medical Instruments & Supplies 877,910,000 HEALTHCARE
36 IPXL -14.28 Drugs – Generic 1,640,000,000 HEALTHCARE
37 EXK -14.03 Silver 770,040,000 BASIC MATERIALS
38 NTCT -13.94 Business Software & Services 876,830,000 TECHNOLOGY
39 FNSR -13.74 Networking & Communication Devices 1,900,000,000 TECHNOLOGY
40 GIII -13.55 Textile – Apparel Clothing 769,080,000 CONSUMER GOODS
41 LNG -13.49 Oil & Gas Drilling & Exploration 719,030,000 BASIC MATERIALS
42 WNR -13.45 Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing 1,460,000,000 BASIC MATERIALS
43 AVL -13.39 Industrial Metals & Minerals 654,040,000 INDUSTRIAL GOODS
44 NAK -13.37 Gold 1,100,000,000 BASIC MATERIALS
45 RF -13.32 Regional – Southeast Banks 7,990,000,000 FINANCIAL
46 LO -13.22 Tobacco Products, Other 15,480,000,000 CONSUMER GOODS
47 KOG -13.18 Oil & Gas Drilling & Exploration 1,160,000,000 BASIC MATERIALS
48 ODP -12.98 Specialty Retail, Other 1,070,000,000 SERVICES
49 CLWR -12.94 Wireless Communications 1,010,000,000 TECHNOLOGY
50 SIGA -12.93 Drug Manufacturers – Other 659,040,000 HEALTHCARE

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Flash: TEPCO Shares Plunge

On news of a record and staggering loss, shares of TEPCO are down more than 25%.

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Worst Performers (3 months)

Min market cap: $1 billion

No. Ticker 3-month Return Industry Market Cap Sector
1 FNSR -51.04 Networking & Communication Devices 1,900,000,000 TECHNOLOGY
2 NOG -46.19 Oil & Gas Drilling & Exploration 1,080,000,000 BASIC MATERIALS
3 DMD -42.24 Internet Software & Services 1,180,000,000 TECHNOLOGY
4 RIMM -41.37 Communication Equipment 20,310,000,000 TECHNOLOGY
5 FRO -38.19 Shipping 1,310,000,000 SERVICES
6 CRUS -36.69 Semiconductor – Specialized 1,030,000,000 TECHNOLOGY
7 NAK -36.52 Gold 1,100,000,000 BASIC MATERIALS
8 LFT -35.66 Chinese Burritos 1,080,000,000 TECHNOLOGY
9 CYH -35.23 Hospitals 2,450,000,000 HEALTHCARE
10 SWKS -33.59 Semiconductor – Integrated Circuits 4,290,000,000 TECHNOLOGY
11 LOGI -33.37 Computer Peripherals 2,330,000,000 TECHNOLOGY
12 JDSU -32.33 Communication Equipment 4,210,000,000 TECHNOLOGY
13 RMBS -31.84 Semiconductor- Memory Chips 1,430,000,000 TECHNOLOGY
14 IL -30.86 Security Software & Services 1,070,000,000 TECHNOLOGY
15 CCJ -30.51 Industrial Metals & Minerals 11,110,000,000 BASIC MATERIALS
16 ARO -29.96 Apparel Stores 1,470,000,000 SERVICES
17 SVM -29.74 Silver 1,780,000,000 SERVICES
18 GTE -28.32 Independent Oil & Gas 1,890,000,000 BASIC MATERIALS
19 ODP -27.85 Specialty Retail, Other 1,070,000,000 SERVICES
20 IRE -27.83 Foreign Regional Banks 2,040,000,000 FINANCIAL
21 JNS -27.03 Asset Management 1,770,000,000 FINANCIAL
22 CDE -26.97 Silver 2,270,000,000 BASIC MATERIALS
23 OSK -26.84 Trucks & Other Vehicles 2,410,000,000 CONSUMER GOODS
24 JNPR -26.68 Networking & Communication Devices 17,230,000,000 TECHNOLOGY
25 SNE -26.65 Electronic Equipment 26,470,000,000 CONSUMER GOODS
26 MFG -26.34 Foreign Money Center Banks 32,880,000,000 FINANCIAL
27 AIG -26.34 Property & Casualty Insurance 49,680,000,000 FINANCIAL
28 YGE -26.27 Solar 1,300,000,000 TECHNOLOGY
29 JOE -26.15 Real Estate Development 1,870,000,000 FINANCIAL
30 GDOT -26.12 Business Services 1,470,000,000 FINANCIAL
31 IO -25.80 Scientific & Technical 1,470,000,000 TECHNOLOGY
32 WFR -25.64 Solar 2,220,000,000 TECHNOLOGY
33 CAM -25.33 Oil & Gas Equipment & Services 11,340,000,000 BASIC MATERIALS
34 GHL -25.32 Investment Brokerage – Regional 1,530,000,000 FINANCIAL
35 AIB -25.21 Foreign Money Center Banks 3,260,000,000 FINANCIAL
36 LPS -24.80 Business Services 2,210,000,000 FINANCIAL
37 SF -24.45 Investment Brokerage – Regional 1,950,000,000 FINANCIAL
38 UIS -24.43 Information Technology Services 1,130,000,000 TECHNOLOGY
39 LAMR -24.25 Marketing Services 2,630,000,000 SERVICES
40 URBN -24.23 Apparel Stores 4,660,000,000 SERVICES
41 ACI -24.15 Industrial Metals & Minerals 4,490,000,000 BASIC MATERIALS
42 HNI -24.10 Business Equipment 1,040,000,000 CONSUMER GOODS
43 SEMG -23.61 Oil & Gas Pipelines 1,050,000,000 BASIC MATERIALS
44 ASIA -23.42 Chinese Burritos 1,140,000,000 TECHNOLOGY
45 SWC -23.25 Industrial Metals & Minerals 2,020,000,000 BASIC MATERIALS
46 TEX -23.24 Farm & Construction Machinery 2,940,000,000 INDUSTRIAL GOODS
47 OAS -22.97 Oil & Gas Drilling & Exploration 2,510,000,000 BASIC MATERIALS
48 TBL -22.95 Textile – Apparel Footwear & Accessories 1,560,000,000 CONSUMER GOODS
49 LXK -22.78 Computer Peripherals 2,230,000,000 TECHNOLOGY
50 ACXM -22.70 Information Technology Services 1,030,000,000 TECHNOLOGY

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Monthly BLS Data, 1939 to Date

Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
1939 177 180 -186 206 202 -83 243 370 376 61 70
1940 64 112 111 -127 181 98 -36 410 458 455 403 504
1941 308 364 250 374 714 469 486 407 292 112 76 80
1942 244 165 423 415 421 256 442 518 266 260 159 242
1943 259 221 158 93 -50 185 -80 -155 -62 191 144 -72
1944 -86 -118 -252 -229 -77 -38 -43 -56 -177 37 3 150
1945 42 0 -108 -352 -139 -156 -275 -407 -1966 98 398 115
1946 728 -589 942 716 440 384 421 489 266 186 302 -17
1947 166 18 42 -114 146 171 -66 216 243 214 71 92
1948 108 -149 143 -311 426 237 128 15 119 -44 -56 -166
1949 -353 -175 -262 -8 -248 -243 -209 91 163 -834 294 272
1950 14 -232 654 424 341 367 369 734 255 270 66 77
1951 434 288 294 -15 96 115 -6 -53 -53 54 140 159
1952 -9 223 -18 112 29 -359 -142 778 397 279 218 348
1953 -19 194 135 -42 59 31 14 -49 -122 -123 -336 -204
1954 -235 -86 -223 19 -212 -69 -62 -9 56 63 235 152
1955 166 147 319 283 266 278 195 127 150 169 161 213
1956 170 192 128 80 131 77 -629 678 -32 181 41 108
1957 -42 210 58 82 -89 -83 56 6 -196 -167 -208 -172
1958 -308 -501 -276 -274 -113 -1 125 196 273 -21 458 145
1959 393 206 329 304 229 129 125 -466 91 -69 276 540
1960 99 239 -55 354 -340 -125 -44 -31 -44 -84 -182 -219
1961 -60 -127 106 -36 157 194 147 175 88 134 222 128
1962 20 296 89 325 25 18 102 92 139 64 14 -28
1963 89 115 91 258 36 42 137 115 168 206 -29 105
1964 127 265 146 25 166 132 191 208 283 -109 423 203
1965 163 217 203 255 234 198 273 265 262 228 279 324
1966 207 268 395 245 275 399 191 206 138 209 165 180
1967 208 20 103 -63 151 132 137 255 21 62 478 197
1968 -95 409 82 259 97 252 222 202 159 233 265 260
1969 193 260 208 166 256 308 94 275 -87 201 -31 152
1970 -64 126 151 -105 -226 -94 27 -123 17 -430 -110 381
1971 76 -61 54 178 210 6 63 52 252 22 202 264
1972 337 207 293 218 304 293 -51 428 131 404 293 305
1973 350 397 269 170 190 240 25 255 115 324 304 126
1974 69 149 42 89 163 55 32 -15 -5 13 -368 -602
1975 -360 -378 -270 -186 160 -104 249 386 78 303 144 338
1976 489 311 232 244 18 65 170 158 188 13 332 211
1977 244 295 404 339 359 399 348 238 458 262 379 235
1978 187 353 513 702 346 442 254 276 137 336 437 283
1979 137 243 426 -62 372 318 106 82 27 157 94 95
1980 131 79 112 -145 -431 -320 -263 260 113 280 256 195
1981 95 67 104 74 10 196 112 -36 -87 -100 -209 -278
1982 -327 -6 -129 -281 -45 -243 -343 -158 -181 -277 -124 -14
1983 225 -78 173 276 277 378 418 -308 1114 271 352 356
1984 447 479 275 363 308 379 312 241 311 286 349 127
1985 266 124 346 195 274 145 189 193 204 187 209 168
1986 123 107 93 188 125 -93 318 113 346 187 186 204
1987 171 232 249 338 227 171 346 170 229 492 231 294
1988 94 452 276 245 227 363 223 121 340 268 339 289
1989 262 258 192 173 118 117 39 47 249 111 277 95
1990 342 245 215 40 149 17 -42 -208 -82 -161 -144 -60
1991 -119 -306 -160 -211 -128 87 -47 15 35 12 -58 23
1992 49 -66 50 158 126 60 71 141 35 177 140 211
1993 310 242 -51 309 265 173 295 161 241 277 261 308
1994 268 201 462 353 331 315 363 300 354 207 423 274
1995 321 209 222 162 -16 231 79 271 245 147 148 131
1996 -19 434 263 161 323 278 232 196 220 243 296 167
1997 230 301 312 291 256 253 283 -18 508 339 303 299
1998 270 189 144 277 401 212 119 352 218 193 284 342
1999 121 410 106 376 213 266 291 192 202 408 294 294
2000 249 121 472 286 225 -46 163 3 122 -11 231 138
2001 -16 61 -30 -281 -44 -128 -125 -160 -244 -325 -292 -178
2002 -132 -147 -24 -85 -7 45 -97 -16 -55 126 8 -156
2003 83 -158 -212 -49 -6 -2 25 -42 103 203 18 124
2004 150 43 338 250 310 81 47 121 160 351 64 132
2005 136 240 142 360 169 246 369 195 63 84 334 158
2006 281 317 287 182 11 80 202 185 156 -8 205 180
2007 203 88 218 79 141 67 -49 -26 69 91 127 84
2008 13 -83 -72 -185 -233 -178 -231 -267 -434 -509 -802 -619
2009 -820 -726 -796 -660 -386 -502 -300 -231 -236 -221 -55 -130
2010 -39 -35 192 277 458 -192 -49 -59 -29 171 93 152
2011 68 235 194 232(P) 54(P)
P : preliminary

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Chinese Burritos Were Annihilated Today

No. Ticker % Change Industry
1 HOGS -15.39 Chinese Burritos
2 SCEI -14.41 Chinese Burritos
3 CHNG -13.56 Chinese Burritos
4 SINA -12.06 Chinese Burritos
5 EJ -11.06 Chinese Burritos
6 NQ -10.59 Chinese Burritos
7 CBPO -9.39 Chinese Burritos
8 YOKU -9.19 Chinese Burritos
9 QIHU -9.05 Chinese Burritos
10 DANG -8.41 Chinese Burritos
11 YZC -7.71 Chinese Burritos
12 LIWA -6.59 Chinese Burritos
13 GU -6.50 Chinese Burritos
14 KGJI -6.47 Chinese Burritos
15 RCON -6.37 Chinese Burritos
16 CRIC -6.31 Chinese Burritos
17 MY -6.10 Chinese Burritos
18 CHBT -5.93 Chinese Burritos
19 HEAT -5.73 Chinese Burritos
20 CMED -5.72 Chinese Burritos
21 CHLN -5.49 Chinese Burritos
22 BORN -5.48 Chinese Burritos
23 ZX -5.37 Chinese Burritos
24 NED -5.35 Chinese Burritos
25 CNTF -5.06 Chinese Burritos
26 DATE -5.01 Chinese Burritos

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Institutions Getting Hurt by Chinese Stock Scandals

Due to outright fraud, shares of most Chinese listed stocks here in the U.S. are being dismantled. Here are some of the casualties (down greater than 30% YTD), with institutional holders greater than 5% of shares outstanding.

No. Ticker Inst. Holdr. (% outstanding) Institutional Holder YTD Return Industry
1 GU 21.38 RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES, LLC -50.09 Chinese Burritos
2 EJ 18.97 ORBIS HOLDINGS LTD -35.96 Chinese Burritos
3 SEED 16.81 FMR LLC -50.05 Chinese Burritos
4 LFT 14.56 FMR LLC -47.68 Chinese Burritos
5 CCIH 14.48 INVESTOR AB -46.25 Chinese Burritos
6 HOLI 13.76 FMR LLC -43.07 Chinese Burritos
7 CHC 12.61 JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC -39.11 Chinese Burritos
8 CHLN 11.03 POPE ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC -35.40 Chinese Burritos
9 HSFT 10.63 FMR LLC -48.64 Chinese Burritos
10 DGW 10.25 SAM Sustainable Asset Management Ltd -69.62 Chinese Burritos
11 LFT 9.86 MAVERICK CAPITAL LTD. -47.68 Chinese Burritos
12 GFRE 9.51 FMR LLC -70.81 Chinese Burritos
13 CCIH 9.27 Tremblant Capital Group -46.25 Chinese Burritos
14 CHNG 8.87 WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLP -33.94 Chinese Burritos
15 CHBT 8.26 WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLP -56.12 Chinese Burritos
16 GRO 8.18 HEARTLAND ADVISORS INC. -32.29 Chinese Burritos
17 CVVT 8.14 SAM Sustainable Asset Management Ltd -69.75 Chinese Burritos
18 HSFT 8.13 WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLP -48.64 Chinese Burritos
19 HSFT 7.86 CRITERION CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC -48.64 Chinese Burritos
20 TPI 7.78 POPE ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC -37.87 Chinese Burritos
21 VIMC 7.60 POWER CORPORATION OF CANADA -30.56 Chinese Burritos
22 JRJC 7.26 FMR LLC -30.02 Chinese Burritos
23 HEAT 7.14 FMR LLC -71.40 Chinese Burritos
24 AMCN 7.02 Sloane Robinson, LLP -47.75 Chinese Burritos
25 GRO 6.91 TPG Capital, L.P. -32.29 Chinese Burritos
26 CCCL 6.72 KNOTT (DAVID M.) -41.76 Chinese Burritos
27 ALN 6.64 GUERRILLA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC -30.65 Chinese Burritos
28 XING 6.62 Shah Capital Management -37.81 Chinese Burritos
29 CHC 6.60 Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd -39.11 Chinese Burritos
30 CHC 6.60 Swiss Re Financial Products Corporation -39.11 Chinese Burritos
31 VIMC 6.58 Sparta Asset Management, LLC -30.56 Chinese Burritos
32 TPI 6.50 WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLP -37.87 Chinese Burritos
33 CCSC 6.50 GILDER, GAGNON, HOWE & CO. -56.43 Chinese Burritos
34 LIWA 6.42 GRUBER & MCBAINE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC -39.86 Chinese Burritos
35 CHNG 6.13 HEARTLAND ADVISORS INC. -33.94 Chinese Burritos
36 CNIT 5.97 SANSAR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC -64.49 Chinese Burritos
37 AMCN 5.87 FIL LTD -47.75 Chinese Burritos
38 CSKI 5.84 POPE ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC -62.70 Chinese Burritos
39 AOB 5.74 WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLP -47.71 Chinese Burritos
40 UTA 5.65 Martin Currie Limitied -35.29 Chinese Burritos
41 HSFT 5.55 FEDERATED INVESTORS, INC. -48.64 Chinese Burritos

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Gold Higher on Bad News

Typically, gold trades lower on bad economic news, as people flee commodities for dollars and bonds. However, as of now, gold is up $12.

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