Anadarko Petroleum, BHP Billiton Among Stocks falling to Annual Lows Monday

Nine stocks dropped to 52-week lows:

  • While trading on below-average volume, Anadarko Petroleum (NYSE:APC) declined today, hitting and then dropping past its previous 52-week low to $56.77. The stock price is down 2.1% with a volume of 2.3 million. Over the last three months, the stock has lost $25.86 (-31.2%) from a price of $82.76 on March 7, 2012. The stock is trading at 83.5% of its 50-day moving average and 74.7% of its 200-day moving average.
  • The share price of BHP Billiton (NYSE:BHP) dropped today, reaching and then falling even farther past its previous 52-week low of $60.35 to $60.14. The stock was trading on below-average volume. On volume of 1.9 million shares, the stock price is down 1.3%. The stock has been going in a negative direction over the last month, dropping $13.16 (-17.9%) from a price of $73.43 on May 3, 2012. The stock is trading at 88.9% of its 50-day moving average and 82.9% of its 200-day moving average.
  • While trading on below-average volume, Potash Corp./Saskatchewan (NYSE:POT) fell today, hitting and then dropping past its previous 52-week low to $36.88. The stock price has fallen 1.4% with a volume of 2.8 million. The stock has been on a downward trajectory over the last two months, decreasing $8.56 (-18.8%) from a price of $45.56 on April 4, 2012. The stock is trading at 89.6% of its 50-day moving average and 84.3% of its 200-day moving average.
  • The share price of Research In Motion (NASDAQ:RIMM) sunk today, reaching and then falling even farther past its previous 52-week low of $10.01 to $9.68. The stock was trading on below-average volume. Shares are down 5.6% and trading at a volume of 9.9 million. The stock is down over the last three months, having fallen $3.22 (-24.9%) from $12.90 on March 7, 2012. The stock is trading at 80.8% of its 50-day moving average and 65.7% of its 200-day moving average.
  • While trading on below-average volume, Cliffs Natural Resources (NYSE:CLF) dipped today, hitting and then dropping past its previous 52-week low to $44.88. Trading at a volume of 1.9 million, the stock price is down 2.5%. The stock is down over the last two months, having fallen $23.33 (-34.2%) from a price of $68.28 on April 4, 2012. The stock is trading at 78.7% of its 50-day moving average and 69.5% of its 200-day moving average.
  • The share price of Hess (NYSE:HES) slid today, reaching and then falling even farther past its previous 52-week low of $42.22 to $41.97. The stock was trading on below-average volume. The stock price is down 1.3% with a volume of 2.1 million. The stock has fallen over the last three months, dropping $22.03 (-34.3%) from $64.14 on March 7, 2012. The stock is trading at 85.2% of its 50-day moving average and 74.4% of its 200-day moving average.
  • While trading on below-average volume, Mosaic (NYSE:MOS) slipped today, hitting and then dropping past its previous 52-week low to $44.62. While trading at a volume of 1.8 million, the stock price has fallen 2.6%.
  • The share price of Dell (NASDAQ:DELL) dropped today, reaching and then falling even farther past its previous 52-week low of $12.04 to $11.89. The stock was trading on below-average volume. On volume of 6.4 million shares, the stock price is down 1.4%. The stock has lost momentum over the last three months, losing $5.10 (-30%) from $17 on March 7, 2012. The stock is trading at 79.7% of its 50-day moving average and 74.6% of its 200-day moving average.
  • While trading on below-average volume, Southwestern Energy (NYSE:SWN) sunk today, hitting and then dropping past its previous 52-week low to $26.70. Trading at a volume of 2.3 million, the stock price is down 2.4%. Over the last three months, the stock has lost $5.69 (-17.5%) from a price of $32.46 on March 7, 2012. The stock is trading at 91.3% of its 50-day moving average and 82.7% of its 200-day moving average.