NASDAQ 100's Top Performers :FFIV, ERTS, FSLR

Published on Tuesday, 20 December 2011 13:35 Written by Gerard Lerod

New York, December 20th (TradersHuddle.com) - The NASDAQ 100 Index is higher trading at 2281.61, which represents 2.99% versus its previous close. The index is having a mixed day with slightly more than 50% of the NASDAQ 100 components on the green.

F5 Networks (NASDAQ:FFIV) is the NASDAQ 100's top performer today with the stock trading at $109.74 representing 7.08% from its previous trading session. Shares of F5 Networks, the application delivery networking Company have defined support at $103.60 and resistance at $117.30.

Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:ERTS) is also among the top performers, and it is trading at $3.7 representing 6.94% from its previous close. Electronic Arts, the video game publisher has calculated support and resistance levels at $20.26 and $23.80 respectively. The other top performer of the NASDAQ 100 is First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR), which is trading at $32.55 representing 6.72% from its previous close.

The NASDAQ 100's worst performers include Research In Motion (NASDAQ:RIMM) that is trading at $12.54 or -2.72% from the previous close. Shares of Research In Motion, the Blackberry maker have defined support at $16.15 and resistance at $18.77. Also among the worst performers Sirius XM (NASDAQ:SIRI), which is trading at $1.81 representing -0.28% from the previous trading session.

The NASDAQ 100 is underperfoming the Dow Jones but is pretty much equal with the S&P 500. The Dow Jones Industrial Index is currently trading at 12086.8, which represents 2.72% from previous close, the S&P 500 on the other hand is trading at 1239.2 that represents 2.81% from its previous close.