Cognizant Technology, Sohu.com Among Stocks Gapping Up Monday

These stocks gapped up today and had open prices sharply higher than the previous trading day's close:

  • Cognizant Technology (NASDAQ:CTSH) closed the previous trading session at $57.86, gapping up to open at $64 today. While trading at a volume of three million, the stock price has risen 11.6%. Shares price has risen $7.29 (12.7%) from $57.31 on July 30, 2012. The stock has moved down across its 50-day moving average of $57.75 today.
  • Sohu.com (NASDAQ:SOHU) opened at $38.33 after closing the previous trading session at $34.70, gapping up. Shares are up 13.8% and trading at a volume of 1.2 million. The stock has fallen over the last three months, dropping $7.90 (-16.7%) from $47.40 on May 9, 2012. The stock has moved up across its 50-day moving average of $38.50 today.
  • Sunshine Heart (NASDAQ:SSH) closed the previous trading session at $8.47, gapping up to open at $9.90 today. Shares have risen 9.8%, trading at a volume of 151,963.
  • OXiGENE (NASDAQ:OXGN) opened at 65 cents after closing the previous trading session at 51 cents, gapping up. The stock price is up 15.7% with a volume of 252,210. The stock has climbed a step closer to its 50-day moving average, sitting at just 98.7% of the mark.
  • CEL-SCI Corporation (AMEX:CVM) closed the previous trading session at 34 cents, gapping up to open at 41 cents today. The stock price is down 1.2% with a volume of 100,999. The stock is down over the last three months, having fallen 14 cents (-29.1%) from 48 cents on May 9, 2012. The stock is trading at 93.6% of its 50-day moving average and 85.5% of its 200-day moving average.