Edwards Lifesciences, Panera Bread Among Stocks Up on High Volume Wednesday

These are the stocks that are up on above-average volume today:

  • Trading with a volume of 2.6 million, or two times its average daily volume, Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE:EW) is up on high volume today. At $82.64, the stock price is up 12.7%. Share price has been climbing, and is up $9.93 (13.7%) from a price of $72.71 on April 18, 2012. The stock is trading 15.1% above its 50-day moving average and 12.9% above its 200-day moving average.
  • Panera Bread (NASDAQ:PNRA) is up on high volume today, trading with volume of 994,881, or 1.8 times its average daily volume. Shares have increased 7.6% to $159.50. Shares have been on on the rise over the past three months, climbing $4.77 (2.9%) from a price of $164.27 on March 26, 2012. The stock has moved up across its 50-day moving average of $158.56 today.
  • Trading with a volume of 3.4 million, or 4.1 times its average daily volume, Onyx Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ONXX) is up on high volume today. At $47.20, the stock price has risen 8.7%. Shares have been on on the rise over the past month, climbing $8.81 (22.9%) from a price of $38.39 on March 26, 2012. The stock is trading 19.6% above its 50-day moving average and 17% above its 200-day moving average.
  • Today, Koninklijke Philips Electronics (NYSE:PHG) is up on high volume, trading at a volume of 7.2 million, or 5.4 times its average daily volume. The stock price is $20.30, a 3.4% increase. The stock has seen some positive movement recently as shares are up $1.96 (10.7%) from a price of $18.34 on April 18, 2012. The stock has moved up across its 50-day moving average of $19.66 today.
  • Nabors Industries (NYSE:NBR) is seeing its price rise on above-normal volume today, as 8.6 million shares, 1.5 times the stock's average daily volume, have moved. Shares have risen 5.8% to $16.87. The stock has been on a downward trajectory over the last two months, dipping $5.06 (-23.1%) from a price of $21.93 on February 27, 2012. The stock has climbed a step closer to its 50-day moving average, sitting at just 94.7% of the mark.
  • The Timken Company (NYSE:TKR) is up on high volume today, trading with volume of two million, or 2.3 times its average daily volume. At $54.53, the stock price has climbed 6.7%. Share price is up, having risen $1.60 (3%) from $52.93 on March 26, 2012. The stock has moved up across its 50-day moving average of $51.17 today.
  • Today, Robert Half International (NYSE:RHI) is up on high volume, trading at a volume of 2.3 million, or 1.8 times its average daily volume. Shares have increased 6.8% to $30.81. Over the last three months, the stock has gained $3.06 (11%) from a price of $27.75 on January 27, 2012. The stock has moved up across its 50-day moving average of $29.59 today.
  • Fortinet (NASDAQ:FTNT) is seeing its price rise on above-normal volume today, as 2.7 million shares, 1.7 times the stock's average daily volume, have moved. At $26.57, the stock price is up 3.2%. The stock has risen $3.79 (16.7%) over the last three months from a price of $22.78 on January 27, 2012. The stock is trading 9.3% above its 200-day moving average.
  • Today, Diebold Incorporated (NYSE:DBD) is up on high volume, trading at a volume of 1.6 million, or 2.5 times its average daily volume. The stock price has climbed to $41.05, a 6.8% increase. Share price went up over the last three months, now up $9.51 (30.2%) from $31.54 on January 27, 2012. The stock has moved up across its 50-day moving average of $38.59 today.