LONDON, April 9, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --
The US markets saw a positive sentiment on Tuesday, April 08, 2014, with the Dow Jones
Industrial Average finishing at 16,256.14, up 0.06%, the NASDAQ
Composite closing at 4,112.99, up 0.81%, and the S&P 500 ending
the session 0.38% higher at 1,851.96. During the session, positive
momentum was observed in Utilities, Consumer Discretionary, and
Energy sectors, while the Health Care, Telecommunication Services,
and Industrials sectors exerted a drag. Investor-Edge looks at some
of the equities which attracted the most attention and traded the
most shares during the session. These include CVS Caremark Corp.
(NYSE: CVS), Walgreen Co. (NYSE: WAG), Exelon Corp. (NYSE: EXC) and
Gigamon Inc. (NYSE: GIMO). Free technical research on CVS, WAG, EXC
and GIMO can be downloaded upon signing up at:
http://www.investor-edge.com/957-register
Shares in CVS Caremark Corp. recorded heavy trading volume as a
total of 8.63 million shares changed hands, against its three-month
average volume of 5.91 million shares. On Tuesday, the stock
finished the day at $73.18, down
0.88% and at an intraday range of $73.07 and $73.99.
Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 19.46. CVS Caremark
Corp.'s shares have declined 2.74% in the previous three trading
sessions and 0.41% in the last one month, while the same has gained
2.25% on YTD basis. The S&P 500 Consumer Staples Sector Index
mapped a gain of 1.60% in the last one month, while the S&P 500
declined 1.39% during the same period. The stock is trading above
its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $71.55 and $64.75,
respectively. The stock has a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of
51.79. Sign up today to read free research on CVS at:
http://www.investor-edge.com/957-CVS-09Apr2014.pdf
On Tuesday, Walgreen Co.'s shares
recorded heavy trading volume as a total of 7.92 million shares
changed hands, as compared with its three-month average volume of
6.95 million shares. The stock traded at an intraday trading range
of $63.26 and $65.20, before closing the day at $63.82, down 1.97%. Shares of the company traded
at a PE ratio of 20.94. Walgreen Co.'s shares have fallen by 4.87%
in the past three trading sessions and 5.04% in the last one month,
while the same has gained 11.11% on YTD basis. The S&P 500
Consumer Staples Sector Index mapped a gain of 2.12% in the
previous three months, while the S&P 500 advanced 0.79% during
the same period. The stock is trading below its 50-day moving
average. Walgreen Co.'s 50-day moving average of $64.46 is above its 200-day moving average of
$56.90. The stock has an RSI of
47.03. Sign up today to read free research on WAG at:
http://www.investor-edge.com/957-WAG-09Apr2014.pdf
Shares in Exelon Corp. saw heavy trading volume as a total of 11.13
million shares changed hands, against its three-month average
volume of 7.24 million shares. On Tuesday, the stock closed the day
at $35.54, up 2.45% and with an
intraday fluctuation between $34.34
and $35.55. Shares of the company
traded at a PE ratio of 16.90. Exelon Corp.'s shares have gained
5.21% in the past three trading sessions, 19.18% in the last one
month and 29.76% on YTD basis. The S&P 500 Utilities Sector
Index gained 1.86% in the previous three trading sessions, while
the S&P 500 declined 1.95% during the same period. The stock is
trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of
$30.68 and $29.62, respectively. The company's shares have
an RSI of 83.62. Sign up today to read free research on EXC at:
http://www.investor-edge.com/957-EXC-09Apr2014.pdf
Gigamon Inc.'s shares saw heavy trading volume as a total of 8.57
million shares changed hands on Tuesday, as compared with its
three-month average volume of 0.32 million shares. The stock ended
the day at $17.31, down 33.93%, after
trading at an intraday range of $17.20 and $20.01.
The company's shares have fallen by 33.93% in the previous three
trading sessions, 49.00% in the last one month and 38.35% on YTD
basis. The S&P 500 Information Technology Sector Index gained
1.18% in the previous three months, while the S&P 500 advanced
0.79% during the same period. The company's shares are trading
below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $31.70 and $32.12,
respectively. The stock has an RSI of 30.25. Sign up today to read
free research on GIMO at:
http://www.investor-edge.com/957-GIMO-09Apr2014.pdf
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