Amkor and Axcelis Jump on Earnings News

Today two semiconductor equipment stocks followed by buyupside.com jumped on earnings news. Amkor Technology (AMKR) gapped open and closed up $1.08 (18.75%) at $6.84 on 18,867,557 shares. The high for the day was $7.48. Axcelis Technologies (ACLS) gapped open and closed up $1.26 (19.81%) at $7.62 on 9,144,024 shares.The high for the day was $7.95. Both stocks are on the price upside.

AMKR broke above strong resistance at $6.50.

ACLS has resistance at $8.50.

Posted February 9, 2006.