Advanced Micro, ARMOUR Residential REIT Among Stocks Down on Above-average Volume Tuesday

Here are stocks that are down on high volume today:

  • Advanced Micro (NYSE:AMD) is trading down on above-average volume today, seeing a price drop on a volume of 62.8 million, or five times its average daily volume. Shares are off 10% to $5.06. The stock is trading at 85.7% of its 50-day moving average and 76.8% of its 200-day moving average.
  • ARMOUR Residential REIT (NYSE:ARR) is trading down on a volume of 42 million, or 7.7 times its average daily volume. Shares have fallen 2.2% to $7.28. Share price is up 23 cents (3.3%) from $7.05 on June 8, 2012. The stock is trading 3.3% above its 50-day moving average and 4.3% above its 200-day moving average.
  • Questcor Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:QCOR) is trading down on above-average volume today, seeing a price drop on a volume of 3.1 million, or 1.6 times its average daily volume. The stock price has slipped 11% to $51.31. Share price is up, having risen $7.32 (16.6%) from $43.99 on June 8, 2012. The stock is trading 7.6% above its 50-day moving average and 18.3% above its 200-day moving average.
  • Herbalife (NYSE:HLF) is trading down on above-normal volume today, seeing a price drop on a volume of 3.1 million, or 2.2 times its average daily volume. A decrease of 1.4% has brought the stock price to $49.89. The stock has lost momentum over the last three months, losing $18.78 (-27.3%) from $68.67 on April 12, 2012. The stock has moved down across its 50-day moving average of $47.05 today.
  • Senior Housing Properties (NYSE:SNH) is down on high volume today, trading with volume of six million, or 4.3 times its average daily volume. The stock price has decreased 1.9% to $22.11. Shares have been on on the rise over the past month, climbing $1.21 (5.8%) from a price of $20.90 on June 8, 2012. The stock has dropped a step closer to its 200-day moving average, sitting just 2% above the mark.
  • MBIA (NYSE:MBI) is trading down on above-average volume today, seeing a price drop on a volume of 5.5 million, or 3.2 times its average daily volume. Shares have fallen 6.3% to $9.94. Shares are down, having dropped 97 cents (-8.9%) from a price of $10.91 on July 2, 2012. The stock has moved down across its 50-day moving average of $9.81 today.
  • The Shaw Group (NYSE:SHAW) is trading down on a volume of 1.2 million, or 1.8 times its average daily volume. Shares are down 5.3% to $26.88. Over the last three months, the stock has lost $4.39 (-14%) from a price of $31.27 on April 12, 2012. The stock has moved down across its 50-day moving average of $26.69 today.
  • Today, DiamondRock Hospitality Company (NYSE:DRH) is down on high volume, trading at a volume of three million, or 2.4 times its average daily volume. Trading at $10.08, the stock is down 3.1%. The stock has been on a downward trajectory over the last two months, sinking 57 cents (-5.4%) from a price of $10.65 on May 10, 2012. The stock has dropped a step closer to its 200-day moving average, sitting just 0.3% above the mark.
  • Liberty Global (NASDAQ:LBTYK) is seeing its price fall on above-normal volume today, as 608,814 shares have moved, or two times its average daily volume. The stock price has slipped 3% to $47.69. Shares have been on an upward trajectory over the past month, rising $2.48 (5.5%) from a price of $45.21 on June 8, 2012. The stock has dropped a step closer to its 50-day moving average, sitting just 2.4% above the mark.