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Nasdaq stocks posting largest volume increases

August 15, 2012

NEW YORK (AP) — A look at the 10 biggest volume gainers on Nasdaq at the close of trading:

Astea International Inc. : Approximately 62,500 shares changed hands, a 1,659.8 percent increase over its 65-day average volume. The shares rose $.53 or 14.6 percent to $4.15.

ChemoCentryx Inc. : Approximately 210,500 shares changed hands, a 1,486.6 percent increase over its 65-day average volume. The shares fell $.20 or 1.9 percent to $10.30.

Community Financial Corp. : Approximately 134,100 shares changed hands, a 1,919.0 percent increase over its 65-day average volume. The shares rose $.02 or .4 percent to $5.57.

Donegal Group B : Approximately 1,700 shares changed hands, a 2,877.5 percent increase over its 65-day average volume. The shares remained unchanged at $16.90.

Physicians Formula : Approximately 1,698,500 shares changed hands, a 14,624.0 percent increase over its 65-day average volume. The shares rose $.53 or 14.4 percent to $4.21.

Reading International Inc. class B : Approximately 4,100 shares changed hands, a 1,472.9 percent increase over its 65-day average volume. The shares rose $.70 or 11.7 percent to $6.69.

Renewable Energy Group : Approximately 738,500 shares changed hands, a 1,441.4 percent increase over its 65-day average volume. The shares rose $1.28 or 27.2 percent to $5.98.

"Sterling Financial Corporation of Spokane, Washington" : Approximately 1,645,300 shares changed hands, a 1,271.3 percent increase over its 65-day average volume. The shares rose $.06 or .3 percent to $20.43.

TICC Capital Corp. : Approximately 3,751,400 shares changed hands, a 1,659.7 percent increase over its 65-day average volume. The shares fell $.21 or 2.1 percent to $9.70.

Trunkbow International Holdings Ltd. : Approximately 388,400 shares changed hands, a 1,440.7 percent increase over its 65-day average volume. The shares fell $.37 or 29.7 percent to $.89.

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