3 Tech Stocks Spiking on Big Volume

Vocera Communications

Vocera Communications (VCRA) provides mobile communication solutions focused on addressing critical communication challenges facing hospitals. This stock is trading up 1.7% at $26.53 in recent trading.

Today's Volume: 163,000

Average Volume: 237,065

Volume % Change: 52%

From a technical perspective, VCRA is bouncing higher here right above its 50-day moving average of $25.54 and back above its 200-day moving average of $26.47 with decent volume. This move is quickly pushing shares of VCRA within range of triggering a near-term breakout trade. That trade will hit if VCRA manages to take out some near-term overhead resistance levels at $26.97 to $27.44 with high volume.

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Traders should now look for long-biased trades in VCRA as long as it's trending above its 50-day at $25.54 or its 200-day at $26.47 and then once it sustains a move or close above those breakout levels with volume that hits near or above 237,065 shares. If that breakout triggers soon, then VCRA will set up to re-test or possibly take out its next major overhead resistance levels at $28.52 to $30.

UniPixel

UniPixel (UNXL) is a development stage company that has developed, patented and demonstrated a new color display technology in the form of proof of concept prototypes, which it calls Time Multiplexed Optical Shutter. This stock is trading up 3.5% at $13.89 in recent trading.

Today's Volume: 813,000

Average Volume: 540,814

Volume % Change: 97%

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From a technical perspective, UNXL is spiking higher here right above its 50-day moving average of $12.73 with above-average volume. At last check, shares of UNXL have hit an intraday high of $15.84 and volume is well above its three-month average action of 540,814 shares. This move is quickly pushing shares of UNXL within range of triggering a near-term breakout trade. That trade will hit if UNXL manages to take out some near-term overhead resistance levels at $16 to $17 with high volume.

Traders should now look for long-biased trades in UNXL as long as it's trending above its 50-day at $12.73, and then once it takes out those breakout levels with volume that hits near or above 540,814 shares. If that breakout hits soon, then UNXL will set up to re-test or possibly take out its next major overhead resistance levels at $18.35 to $18.42. Any high-volume move above $18.42 will then put its 52-week high of $19.67 into range for shares of UNXL.

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