VeriFone Systems, Rosetta Genomics Among Stocks Gapping Down Friday

Here are stocks that gapped down today with opening prices significantly lower than the previous trading day's close:

  • After closing the previous trading session at $45, VeriFone Systems (NYSE:PAY) gapped down with an opening price of $39.85. While trading at a volume of 6.6 million, the stock price has fallen 11.1%. Over the last month, the share price has dropped $13.85 (-25.7%) from $53.86 on April 26, 2012. The stock is trading at 82.3% of its 50-day moving average and 87.9% of its 200-day moving average.
  • With an opening price of $14.02, Rosetta Genomics (NASDAQ:ROSG) gapped down from its previous close of $16.29. Shares have dropped 4.5%, trading at a volume of two million. The stock is trading 571.6% above its 50-day moving average and 94.2% above its 200-day moving average.
  • After closing the previous trading session at $5.76, Genetic Technologies (NASDAQ:GENE) gapped down with an opening price of $5.15. Shares are trading at a volume of 1.3 million at a price decrease of 13.2%.