JDS Uniphase Corporation, Towers Watson & Among Stocks Up on High Volume Wednesday

A few stocks are up on high volume today:

  • Trading with a volume of 12 million, or 2.2 times its average daily volume, JDS Uniphase Corporation (NASDAQ:JDSU) is up on high volume today. At $11.79, the stock price is up 10.4%. The stock has moved up across its 200-day moving average of $11.28 today.
  • Towers Watson & (NYSE:TW) is experiencing a price increase on above-average volume today. 586,926 shares have moved, which is 1.5 times the stock's standard daily volume. The stock price has climbed to $54.97, a 6.4% increase. The stock has fallen over the last three months, dropping $6.65 (-10.8%) from $61.62 on May 18, 2012. The stock has climbed a step closer to its 50-day moving average, sitting at just 93.9% of the mark.
  • Today, Cellcom Israel (NYSE:CEL) is up on high volume, trading at a volume of 1.8 million, or 3.2 times its average daily volume. Shares are up 13.2% to $7.48. Shares have been on on the rise over the past month, climbing $1.60 (27.2%) from a price of $5.88 on July 17, 2012. The stock has moved down across its 50-day moving average of $6.06 today.
  • Jack Henry & Associates (NASDAQ:JKHY) is up on high volume today, trading with volume of 334,479, or 1.6 times its average daily volume. At $36.80, the stock price has climbed 2.5%. The stock has risen $4.26 (13.1%) over the last three months from a price of $32.54 on May 18, 2012. The stock is trading 5.6% above its 50-day moving average and 7.6% above its 200-day moving average.
  • Today, Photronics (NASDAQ:PLAB) is up on high volume, trading at a volume of 774,174, or 2.2 times its average daily volume. The stock price has increased to $6.29, a 10% increase. Shares have been on on the rise over the past three months, climbing 18 cents (2.9%) from a price of $6.11 on July 17, 2012. The stock has moved up across its 50-day moving average of $5.98 today.
  • Trading with a volume of one million, or 153.5 times its average daily volume, Physicians Formula Holdings (NASDAQ:FACE) is up on high volume today. The stock price has climbed to $4.22, a 14.7% increase.
  • Today, SurModics (NASDAQ:SRDX) is up on high volume, trading at a volume of 155,817, or 1.5 times its average daily volume. Share price has risen to $18.25, a 4% increase. Share price is up, having risen 94 cents (5.4%) from $17.31 on July 17, 2012. The stock is trading 7.9% above its 50-day moving average and 15.4% above its 200-day moving average.
  • Perry Ellis International (NASDAQ:PERY) is experiencing a price increase on above-average volume today. 123,244 shares have moved, which is 2.2 times the stock's standard daily volume. At $21.16, the stock price is up 3.4%. Over the last three months, the stock has gained $3.29 (18.4%) from a price of $17.87 on May 18, 2012. The stock is trading 8.2% above its 50-day moving average and 13.2% above its 200-day moving average.
  • State Auto Financial (NASDAQ:STFC) is seeing its price rise on above-normal volume today, as 142,439 shares, two times the stock's average daily volume, have moved. The stock price has increased to $14.44, a 3.4% increase. The stock has risen $1.08 (8.1%) over the last three months from a price of $13.36 on May 18, 2012. The stock is trading 4.7% above its 50-day moving average and 5% above its 200-day moving average.