Stock Market

Opening with a gap of 2% or higher with most active volume include:
QCOM hitting $40.87
YHOO +3% to $28.40
COST +2% to $67.01
GILD +3.4% to $51.31
JNPR +5% to $26.77
Visit the stock message boards for more on these companies and other movers.

Sprint Nextel (S:NYSE Sprint message board) has fallen through the important $8 support this morning hitting a low of $7.75 on news of a big Q4 loss and cancellation of its dividend.

Other stocks on the watch in the big boards section include AMAT,  NTAP, KLAC, JNPR, LEAP, BRCM and BEAS.