In the March 16, 2011 trading, there were five stocks that acquired big interests. These are.

1. IBM Corporation - Is an organization that provides solutions for computers using advance technology. Its products is well known and distributed internationally. At the moment, its shares amounted to $153.33 per share. Now, it is down by more than 5%. Shares have almost reached to ten million traded hands.
2. HSBC Holdings plc - HSBC operates worldwide and is among the most significant international banking and financial services that includes corporate and retail banking. The company’s shares are $49.93 each share, now it is down by 3.78%. There were about more than 8 million shares that traded hands.
3. Apple Inc. - A company that sells advanced devices like personal computers and mobile phones. Their items are well-known and distributed worldwide. Because of the recent earthquake and tsunami in Japan, the launch of the Apple 2 has been postponed. The company’s shares are presently lower by 3.97%. Per share costs $331.66. On March 16th, the quantity of traded hands reached to a lot more than 35 million shares.
4. Peabody Energy Corporation - Peabody is an energy company which sells low sulfur coal for the use of electric purposes, trades emission and also coal allowances. It also operated mines Australia, Arizona, Indiana, Illinois, Wyoming, New Mexico and Colorado. For each share costs $67.66 and is roughly 3.96% up Traded hands was close to 14 million.
5. Youku.com Inc. - This company is an online television that allows consumers to search, watch and also share the video content via the internet. It is very similar to YouTube. The cost of its trading shares $45.43 each share while during the March 16 trading, these were up 2.2%. Traded hands were almost up to 2.2 million shares.

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