NEW YORK, April 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --
On Wednesday, April 02, 2014, the
NASDAQ Composite finished at 4,276.46, up 0.20%. The Dow Jones
Industrial Average closed the session at 16,573.00, up 0.24% and
the S&P 500 ended the day at 1,890.90, higher by 0.29%. The
gains were broad based with eight out of ten sectors ending the
session in positive. Investor-Edge looks at some of the equities
that hit a new 52-week high during the last session. These include
Alaska Air Group Inc. (NYSE: ALK), KLA-Tencor Corp. (NASDAQ: KLAC),
Avnet Inc. (NYSE: AVT) and Carter's Inc. (NYSE: CRI). Free
technical research on ALK, KLAC, AVT and CRI can be downloaded upon
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On Wednesday, shares in Alaska Air Group Inc. traded in the range
of $93.62 and $95.98, hitting a new 52-week high of
$95.98. The company's stock reported
a gain of 0.83%, ending the day at $94.88. A total of 0.92 million shares were
traded, which is above its three month average volume of 0.77
million shares. Alaska Air Group Inc.'s shares have gained 9.51% in
the last one month and 29.65% in the previous three months. The
company's stocks traded at a PE ratio of 17.57 and were up 29.32%
on YTD basis. The S&P 500 Industrials Sector Index mapped a
gain of 0.65% during the session, and the same has charted up by
2.29% during the previous three months. The company's stock is
trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Alaska Air
Group Inc.'s 50-day moving average of $84.62 is above its 200-day moving average of
$70.25. Additionally, shares of the
company have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 66.98. Sign up
today to read free research on ALK at:
http://www.investor-edge.com/739-ALK-03Apr2014.pdf
Shares in KLA-Tencor Corp. advanced 1.24% on Wednesday, finishing
the day at $70.89, after hitting a
new 52-week high of $70.95. The stock
recorded a trading volume of 1.70 million shares, compared with a
three month average volume of 1.38 million shares. KLA-Tencor
Corp.'s shares traded at a PE ratio of 20.97 and were up 9.98% on
YTD basis. Shares of the company have gained 8.81% in the last one
month and 11.85% in the previous three months. The S&P 500
Information Technology Sector Index mapped a loss of 0.02% during
the session, while the same has advanced 1.51% in the last one
month. KLA-Tencor Corp.'s stock is trading above its 50-day and
200-day moving averages of $65.20 and
$61.78, respectively. Furthermore,
shares of the company have an RSI of 67.67. Sign up today to read
free research on KLAC at:
http://www.investor-edge.com/739-KLAC-03Apr2014.pdf
On Wednesday, Avnet Inc.'s stock edged 0.91% higher, closing the
day at $47.50, hitting a new 52-week
high of $47.69. The stock recorded a
trading volume of 1.02 million shares, compared with a 3-month
average volume of 0.90 million shares. The company's shares traded
at a PE ratio of 12.42 and were up 7.69% on YTD basis. Shares of
Avnet Inc. have gained 9.12% in the last one month and 11.09% in
the previous three months. The S&P 500 Information Technology
Sector Index mapped a gain of 2.13% in the previous three trading
sessions and the same has gained 4.29% in the previous three
months. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving
averages. Avnet Inc.'s 50-day moving average of $42.91 is above the 200-day moving average of
$40.53. Additionally, the company's
shares have an RSI of 68.55. Sign up today to read free research on
AVT at:
http://www.investor-edge.com/739-AVT-03Apr2014.pdf
Carter's Inc.'s stock ended the day at $79.36, up 3.23%, hitting a new 52-week high of
$79.79 on Wednesday. The stock
reported a trading volume of 0.72 million shares during the trading
session, compared with a 3-month average volume of 0.65 million
shares. Carter Inc.'s shares traded at a PE ratio of 24.42 and were
up 10.54% on YTD basis. Shares of the company have advanced 5.35%
in the last one month and 9.70% in the last three months. The
S&P 500 Consumer Discretionary Sector Index posted a gain of
0.67% during the session, while the same has fallen by 0.91% in the
last one month. Carter Inc.'s stock is trading above its 50-day and
200-day moving averages of $71.98 and
$72.15, respectively. Moreover, the
stock has an RSI of 60.46. Sign up today to read free research on
CRI at:
http://www.investor-edge.com/739-CRI-03Apr2014.pdf
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