Ebay, Gap Among Stocks Setting 52-Week Highs Friday

These stocks struck one-year highs:

  • The share price of Ebay (NASDAQ:EBAY) went up today, reaching and then surpassing its previous 52-week high of $46.15. In spite of its performance and peak price of $46.85, the stock was trading on below-average volume. The stock price has risen 1.9% on a volume of eight million shares. Share price is up, having risen $2.73 (6.2%) from $43.95 on July 19, 2012. The stock is trading 7.9% above its 50-day moving average and 15.9% above its 200-day moving average.
  • The share price of Gap (NYSE:GPS) increased today, reaching and then surpassing its previous 52-week high of $34.92. The stock was trading on above-average volume. Shares are up 5.2%, trading at a volume of 9.9 million. The stock is trading 17.9% above its 50-day moving average and 26% above its 200-day moving average.
  • While trading on below-average volume, Home Depot (NYSE:HD) rose today, reaching and then surpassing its previous 52-week high of $56.47. It peaked at $57. The stock is up 1.2% with 4.9 million shares changing hands. The stock has risen $8.72 (18.1%) over the last three months from a price of $48.26 on May 22, 2012. The stock is trading 8.6% above its 50-day moving average and 12.5% above its 200-day moving average.
  • The share price of Seagate Technology (NASDAQ:STX) climbed today, reaching and then surpassing its previous 52-week high of $34.70. In spite of its performance and peak price of $35.60, the stock was trading on below-average volume. While trading at a volume of 6.4 million, the stock price has risen 1.7%. The stock is trading 21% above its 50-day moving average and 24.5% above its 200-day moving average.
  • While trading on below-average volume, Michael Kors Holdings (NYSE:KORS) went up today, reaching and then surpassing its previous 52-week high of $50.69. It peaked at $52.61. Shares have climbed 5.5% with volume of 3.3 million shares.
  • The share price of Viacom (NASDAQ:VIAB) rose today, reaching and then surpassing its previous 52-week high of $50.20. In spite of its performance and peak price of $51.57, the stock was trading on below-average volume. The stock price has gained 2.9% with 3.3 million shares moving. Shares have been on on the rise over the past month, climbing $4.75 (10.2%) from a price of $46.65 on July 19, 2012. The stock is trading 8% above its 50-day moving average and 8.1% above its 200-day moving average.
  • While trading on below-average volume, TJX Cos (NYSE:TJX) improved today, reaching and then surpassing its previous 52-week high of $45.50. It peaked at $45.84. Shares have risen 1.2%, trading at a volume of three million shares. Over the last three months, the stock has gained $5.17 (12.7%) from a price of $40.57 on May 22, 2012. The stock is trading 3.1% above its 50-day moving average and 3.7% above its 200-day moving average.
  • While trading on above-average volume, Foot Locker (NYSE:FL) climbed today, reaching and then surpassing its previous 52-week high of $34.92. The stock price has risen 2.3% on a volume of 3.6 million shares. Shares are up over the last two months, having risen $5.44 (18.2%) from a price of $29.83 on June 20, 2012. The stock is trading 7.3% above its 50-day moving average and 13.7% above its 200-day moving average.
  • The share price of JM Smucker (NYSE:SJM) went up today, reaching and then surpassing its previous 52-week high of $81.97. The stock was trading on above-average volume. On volume of 1.5 million shares, the stock has risen 6.1%. Over the last two months, shares have shown some positive movement as the price has climbed $7.26 (9.5%) from a price of $76.49 on June 20, 2012. The stock is trading 9.7% above its 50-day moving average and 8% above its 200-day moving average.