On the upside
Motley Fool spotlighted Oncolytics Biotech (Nasdaq: ONCY) as a stock that is gaining momentum.
Heckmann (NYSE: HEK) entered a partnership with Energy Transfer Partners (NYSE: ETP) to provide turnkey solutions for discharged waters generated from the natural gas developments at the Marcellus and Haynesville Shale.
While Compass Minerals (NYSE: CMP) reported lower fourth quarter earnings, the company posted a record full year profit.
On the downside
Conn's (Nasdaq: CONN) disappointed with sharply lower fourth quarter earnings that fell short of estimates as revenue plunged amidst the difficult economic environment.
Terremark Worldwide (Nasdaq: TMRK) narrowed third quarter losses but the results missed expectations.
Shares of Williams Coal Seam Gas Royalty Trust (NYSE: WTU) continued to fall after announcing Friday that the trust will terminate on March 1, 2010.
In the broad market, advancing issues outpaced decliners by a margin of more than 3 to 1 on the NYSE and by 5 to 2 on Nasdaq. The Russell 2000 which tracks small cap stocks gained 8 points to 595.
