Top Sectors Gain Big In Fool’s Day Rally (LENS, IMAX, BTN, LIHR, SSN, AWC, GENT, SU, CNQ, NOA, BQI)

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PHOTO INVESTING IDEAS

• Popular long ideas: IMAX, EKDKQ, CAJ
• Popular short ideas: IMAX, EKDKQ, CAJ
• Top dividend plays: None
• Pro favorites: IMAX, RLD

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PHOTO COVERAGE

These companies make cameras and other photo-focused equipment

• 3-D Stocks Slump, But Could Be A Buying Opportunity (RLD, BTN, EK, CAJ, IMAX)

PHOTO CHART

PHOTO METRICS

Avg. Market Cap:	$9.0B
Avg. P/E Ratio:	25.2
Avg. Div Yield:	0.0%

April is off to a solid start on Wall Street with the major benchmarks touching 52-week highs and select sectors soaring by 3% or more.

The Photographic Equipment Stocks Index is ahead by 3.6% today on an 13% spike by small-cap Concord Camera (LENS). Elsewhere in the sector, IMAX (IMAX) and Ballantyne Strong (BTN) have both added 30% or more over the past month.

Lihir Gold (LIHR) is lifting the Australia Stocks and ADRs Index with a 28% pop after the company rejected a buyout offer from Newcrest Gold. Microcap Samson Oil & Gas (SSN) and aluminum company Alumina (AWC) are also ahead with respective gains of 9% and 3.7%.

Elsewhere in the international equity sectors, the Italy Stocks and ADRs Index is benefitting from a 63% jump by biopharmaceutical firm Gentium (GENT) after the company announced that fourth-quarter revenue nearly quadrupled from a year ago. The stock has now added 170% over the past month.

Meanwhile, the Oil Sands Stocks Index is having a strong day as oil trades near the $85 mark. Giants Suncor (SU) and Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) are both ahead by over 3.5% for the session, while small-caps North American Energy Partners (NOA) and Oilsands Quest (BQI) add more than 1.5%.

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Tags: AWC, BQI, BTN, CNQ, GENT, IMAX, LENS, LIHR, NOA, SSN, SU