4 Hot Stocks That Are Attracting Major Attention Today

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / January 25, 2016 / The Stock Expert is issuing a report on four stocks to watch. AFMD, ANFI, JST and ASTI have been attracting the attention of major investors today. Continue reading to find out why. - To get daily alerts on the hottest stocks on the Nasdaq/NYSE subscribe to our newsletter at TheStockExpert.com.

Affimed N.V. (Nasdaq: AFMD) Affimed N.V., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on discovering and developing cancer immunotherapies. Its lead candidate is AFM13, a natural killer cell bispecific antibody (TandAb) that completed Phase I clinical trial for the treatment of various CD30-positive (CD30+) B- and T-cell malignancies, including Hodgkin lymphoma. Affimed (AFMD) announced that it has entered into a clinical research collaboration in immuno-oncology with Merck (MRK). Affimed is on track to initiate the study in the first half of 2016. Shares of Affimed are trading higher off this news with extremely heavy volume.

Amira Nature Foods Ltd. (NYSE: ANFI) Amira Nature Foods Ltd is engaged in processing, distributing, and marketing packaged specialty rice and other food products. The company provides various types of basmati rice, specialty rice and value add meals, ready-to-eat snacks, ready to heat means, edible oils, organics, and dairy products for retailers under the Amira brand; and non-basmati rice. Shares of Aimira Nature Foods opened 22% higher today as the heavily shorted stock appears to be squeezing the shorts out of their positions.

Jinpan International Limited (Nasdaq: JST) Jinpan International Limited, through its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and sells electrical power control and distribution equipment in the Peoples Republic of China, the United States, and Europe. Shares of Jinpan International were halted this morning after the company entered into a merger agreement for $6.00/share. The company announced that it has entered into a definitive Agreement and Plan of Merger with FNOF E&M Investment Limited ("Parent"), a limited liability company incorporated under the laws of the British Virgin Islands, and Silkwings Limited ("Merger Sub"), a limited liability company incorporated under the laws of the British Virgin Islands and a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent, pursuant to which Parent will acquire the Company for US$6.00/common share.

Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ASTI) Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc., a development stage company, designs and manufactures photovoltaic integrated consumer electronics; and portable power applications for commercial and military users. Ascent Solar’s stock is trading higher this morning as it appears to be bouncing off its 52 week low of $0.06 and looks like it is working off of yesterday’s gains as well. Shares of the Company are currently trading higher by 5% off steady volume.

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