Ivanhoe Mines, USA Technologies Gapping Up Wednesday

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

  • Ivanhoe Mines (NYSE:IVN) gapped up today, opening at $12.96 after closing the previous trading session at $11.76. Trading at a volume of 5.3 million, the stock price is up 12.4%. The stock has fallen over the last three months, dropping $5.89 (-30.8%) from $19.10 on January 20, 2012. The stock is trading at 84.1% of its 50-day moving average and 74.5% of its 200-day moving average.
  • USA Technologies (NASDAQ:USAT) closed the previous trading session at $1.73, gapping up to open at $1.98 today. Shares have risen 4%, trading at a volume of 434,624. The stock is trading 47.3% above its 50-day moving average and 31% above its 200-day moving average.