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Sunday 3 January 2016
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Traders Alert on Notable Stocks: Geron Corporation (NASDAQ:GERN), EXCO Resources Inc (NYSE:XCO), Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (NASDAQ:BBBY)

On Monday, Shares of Geron Corporation (NASDAQ:GERN), gained 0.83% to $4.86.

Moments ago, Trader’s Choice released new research updates concerning several important developing situations counting the following equities: Tumi Holdings Inc. (TUMI), Meritor Inc. (MTOR), Achillion Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ACHN) and Geron Corp. (GERN). Trader’s Choice has perfected the profitable art of picking stocks, cutting through the noise to deliver the top trade, every year. The full Research Packages are being made available to the public on a complimentary basis.

Highlights from recently’s reports comprise:

On Friday, December 18, 2015, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,923.08, down 1.59%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 2.10%, to finish the day at 17,128.55, and the S&P 500 closed at 2,005.55, down 1.78%.

- Tumi Holdings Inc.’s stock declined 5.31% to close Friday’s session at USD 16.93. The share price vacillated between USD 16.76 and USD 17.96. The stock recorded a trading volume of 1.22 million shares, which was above its 50-day daily average volume of 1.08 million shares and its 52-week average volume of 0.62 million shares. Over the last three days Tumi Holdings Inc.’s shares have declined by 0.70% and in the past one week the stock has moved down 1.68%. Moreover, in the last six months the stock has lost 20.74% and year to date the shares have shed 28.66%. Further, the company is trading at a price to earnings (TTM) ratio of 18.60 and a price to book (MRQ) ratio of 2.47. This compares to a historical PE ratio of 27.77 and a historical PB ratio of 3.77. Additionally, the stock is trading at a price to cash flow (TTM) ratio of 13.12 and price to sales (TTM) ratio of 2.11.

- Geron Corp.’s stock raised by 3.81% to close Friday’s session at USD 4.91. The company’s shares fluctuated in the range of USD 4.68 and USD 4.95. A total of 15.07 million shares exchanged hands, which was much above its 50-day and 52-week daily average volumes of 2.91 million shares and 3.02 million shares, respectively. Over the last three days Geron Corp.’s shares have advanced 8.63% and in the past one week the shares have moved up 13.92%. Furthermore, over the last three months the stock has gained 36.77% and in the past six months the shares have picked up 22.44%. The company has returned 22.14% in the last half year, on a compounded total return basis. The stock is trading at a price to book (MRQ) ratio of 5.06, which compares to a historical PB ratio near to 3.91. Additionally, the stock is trading at a price to sales (TTM) ratio of 20.60.

Geron Corporation, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development of telomerase inhibitor, imetelstat, for treating hematologic myeloid malignancies.

Shares of EXCO Resources Inc (NYSE:XCO), inclined 3.54% to $1.17, during its last trading session.

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Great Basin Scientific, Inc. (GBSN) saw one of its heaviest trading days on Wednesday resulting in noteworthy downside for the company’s market value. The company reached a high of 1.48 but ultimately closed down 14%. Despite the ongoing investigations in regards to GBSN’s public offering of 2.724M shares back in February of this year, three hedge funds stated a stake in the company as of the last 13F filings. GBSN presents investors with a potentially undervalued technical chart setup in the near term, that could yield raised returns. RSI on the daily chart is a 34 and is signaling a potential for reversal which could be a bullish indication.

EXCO Resources, Inc., an independent oil and natural gas company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, exploitation, development, and production of onshore oil and natural gas properties with a focus on shale resource plays in the United States.

Finally, Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (NASDAQ:BBBY), ended its last trade with - 0.45% loss, and closed at $48.73.

Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (BBBY) recently declared preliminary information for the fiscal third quarter ended November 28, 2015, which comprised the Thanksgiving holiday in addition to the following two shopping days (Black Friday and Saturday), and offered an update on anticipated comparable sales from the startning of the fourth quarter through Christmas.

Although it is still in the process of its quarterly financial close, the Company now estimates net sales for the fiscal third quarter to have been about $3.0 billion, an improvement of about 0.3% from the prior year period. The Company had formerly modeled net sales to improvement by about 1.8% to 4.0%.

The Company now estimates third quarter comparable sales to have reduced by 0.4%, or relatively flat on a constant currency basis(a non-GAAP measure). The 0.4% unfavorable impact of foreign currency fluctuations is consistent with its previous model. Counting the impact of foreign currency fluctuations, the Company had formerly modeled comparable sales to improvement between 1.0% and 3.0%.

Bed Bath & Beyond Inc., together with its auxiliaries, operates a chain of retail stores. It sells a range of domestics merchandise, counting bed linens and related items, bath items, and kitchen textiles; and home furnishings, such as kitchen and tabletop items, fine tabletops, basic house wares, general home furnishings, consumables, and certain juvenile products.

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