Intel And ASML Holding Among Most Active Stocks In Nasdaq Pre ...

MINYANVILLE ORIGINAL The three most active funds and stocks in pre-market trading on the Nasdaq (INDEXNASDAQ:.IXIC) were Intel (NASDAQ:INTC), ASML Holding (NASDAQ:ASML), and PowerShares QQQ Trust (NASDAQ:QQQ) as of 9:20 a.m.

Investors exchanged 4,089,521 shares of Intel, which was down $0.90, or 4.03%. Intel reported its third-quarter financial results yesterday. Its net income fell by 14% from $3.47 billion, or $0.65 per share, in the prior-year quarter to $2.97 billion, or $0.58 per share. Revenue fell 5.5% to $13.5 billion. Intel projects its fourth-quarter revenue will be $13.6 billion, which is below analysts' forecast of $13.7 billion.

Investors traded 1,682,946 shares of ASML Holding, which was down $1.09, or 2.03%. ASML has afforded to buy Cymer (NASDAQ:CYMI) for around $2.55 billion in cash and shares.

Investors also traded 1,321,065 shares of PowerShares QQQ Trust, which was down $0.32, or 0.47%. (Also see Pre-Market Primer: Builders Step Up Construction and Spain Avoids the European Junk Pile.)

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Source: http://www.minyanville.com/trading-and-investing/stocks/articles/QQQ-ASML-INTC-stocks-trading-equities/10/17/2012/id/45073

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