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Posted On: 10/31/2012 2:56:12 PM
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Posted By: RobInvest

  Take a look at some of Wednesday's midday movers:









Market Insider | What's Shaking | Stocks to Watch

  Apple [ AAPL 599.21 -4.79 ( -0.79% )   ] moved lower following a shakeup in its management ranks earlier this week.


  ( Read More: Trading Oil in the Wake of Sandy )


  Facebook [ FB 21.115 -0.8275 ( -3.77% )   ] fell after its lockup period expired. About 234 million shares held by employees are eligible for sale in the public market.


  Owens Corning , Masco and Lumber Liquidators all rose as investors viewed them as Hurricane Sandy recovery stocks.


 


 




Sandy Recovery Stocks













OC

33.42




1.98

+6.3%

3,040,337

 




MAS

15.11




0.51

+3.49%

4,692,039

 




LL

55.366




2.196

+4.13%

552,553





 


Self-Storage REITS Extra Space Storage , Sovran Self Storage and CubeSmart moved higher as the rebuilding effort from the destruction of Hurricane Sandy begins.


 




Self-Storage REITS













EXR

34.09




0.99

+2.99%

567,473





SSS

57.47




1.04

+1.84%

104,454





CUBE

13.15




0.48

+3.79%

844,672





 


Property & Casualty Stocks including ACE , AIG , Travelers , Progressive and Everest Re all moved lower in the wake of the billions of dollars in damages Hurricane Sandy left behind.


 




Property & Casualty Stocks













ACE

78.40




-0.95

-1.2%

1,442,532





AIG

34.765




0.045

+0.13%

10,538,900





TRV

70.605




-0.955

-1.33%

2,409,786





PGR

22.30




-0.28

-1.24%

5,201,860





RE

110.975




-2.565

-2.26%

221,486





 


IBM [ IBM 194.57 1.30 ( +0.67% ) ] rose after authorizing an additional $5 billion share buyback plan.


Western Union [ WU 12.81 -5.12 ( -28.56% ) ] traded at its lowest level since April 2009 after the company slashed its earnings outlook.


Cameron [ CAM 49.305 -1.935 ( -3.78% ) ] moved lower after the company issued weak guidance for the rest of the year.


MasterCard [ MA 461.03 8.05 ( +1.78% ) ] moved higher after the credit-card provider posted better quarterly earnings.


Biogen Idec [ BIIB 138.79 -4.14 ( -2.9% ) ] fell after Goldman Sachs said the company's experimental hemophilia drug didn’t compare well to leader Baxter’s [ BAX 62.53 1.37 ( +2.24% ) ] well-established drug.


Seagate [ STX 27.18 -0.73 ( -2.62% ) ] slid after the company reported weaker-than-expected quarterly earnings.


WellCare Health Plans [ WCG 47.545 -7.685 ( -13.91% ) ] tumbled after the company cut its 2012 forecast as its Medicaid insurance program in Kentucky posted weak results.


Red Robin [ RRGB 34.06 6.58 ( +23.94% ) ] moved higher after the restaurant chain posted better-than-expected earnings.


GT Advanced Technologies [ GTAT 4.43 -0.69 ( -13.48% ) ] plunged after the solar and led equipment maker said it would cut 25 percent of its workforce.


GlaxoSmithKline [ GSK 44.805 -0.545 ( -1.2% ) ] lost ground after its earnings fell more than expected.


(Read More: CNBC's Market Insider Blog )


—By CNBC's Rich Fisherman.


Questions? Comments? Email us at marketinsider@cnbc.com


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