Best Buy, Big Lots Among Stocks Down on High Volume Thursday

These stocks are down on high volume today:

  • Best Buy (NYSE:BBY) is trading down on above-average volume today, seeing a price drop on a volume of 19.4 million, or 2.2 times its average daily volume. The stock price has slipped 9.6% to $24.06. The stock has been falling recently, and shares are down $2.90 (-10.8%) from a price of $26.96 on March 22, 2012. The stock has moved down across its 50-day moving average of $25.48 today.
  • Today, Big Lots (NYSE:BIG) is down on high volume, trading at a volume of 2.5 million, or 2.7 times its average daily volume. The stock price has sunk 6.6% to $42.58. Over the last three months, the stock has gained $4.82 (12.8%) from a price of $37.76 on December 30, 2011. The stock is trading 6.9% above its 200-day moving average.
  • Trading at a volume of 5.7 million, or 1.6 times its average daily volume, Talisman Energy (NYSE:TLM) is down on high volume today. Shares have dropped 3.5% to $12.24. The share price has dropped $1.51 (-11%) from $13.75 on February 29, 2012. The stock is trading at 92.3% of its 50-day moving average and 91.5% of its 200-day moving average.
  • Nu Skin (NYSE:NUS) is trading down on a volume of 1.1 million, or two times its normal daily volume. Shares are off 2.7% to $57.83. Share price is up, having risen 7 cents (0.1%) from $57.76 on February 29, 2012. The stock has dropped a step closer to its 50-day moving average, sitting just 1.3% above the mark.
  • JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU) is seeing its price fall on above-normal volume today, as 12.5 million shares have moved, or 3.5 times its average daily volume. Trading at $4.82, the stock is down 7.7%. The stock has been sinking in the last two months, down $1.10 (-18.6%) from a price of $5.92 on January 31, 2012. The stock has moved down across its 200-day moving average of $4.96 today.
  • Trading at a volume of eight million, or 5.2 times its average daily volume, Newcastle Investment (NYSE:NCT) is down on high volume today. A decrease of 4.5% has brought the stock price to $6.19. The stock has risen $1.54 (33.1%) over the last three months from a price of $4.65 on December 30, 2011. The stock has dropped a step closer to its 50-day moving average, sitting just 2.7% above the mark.
  • Ashford Hospitality (NYSE:AHT) is trading down on a volume of 2.6 million, or 4.4 times its standard daily volume. Shares are down 3% to $8.92. Share price rose over the last three months, now up 92 cents (11.5%) from $8 on December 30, 2011. The stock is trading 5% above its 200-day moving average.
  • Alliance Resource Partners L.P (NASDAQ:ARLP) is trading down on above-normal volume today, seeing a price drop on a volume of 383,910, or 2.8 times its average daily volume. At $59.90, shares are down 8.1%. The stock has been on a downward trajectory over the last two months, sliding $19.45 (-24.5%) from a price of $79.35 on January 31, 2012. The stock is trading at 85.3% of its 50-day moving average and 82.5% of its 200-day moving average.
  • Texas Industries (NYSE:TXI) is seeing its price fall on above-normal volume today, as 440,977 shares have moved, or 1.9 times its average daily volume. Shares have dropped 7.1% to $33.98. Shares have been on on the rise over the past three months, climbing 15 cents (0.4%) from a price of $33.83 on February 29, 2012. The stock is trading 4.3% above its 200-day moving average.