CVS Caremark, CBS Included in Stocks Up on High Volume Wednesday
These are the stocks that are up on above-average volume today:
- CVS Caremark (NYSE:CVS) experienced a price hike on above-average volume today, trading at a volume of 13.8 million, or 1.7 times its standard daily volume. The stock price hit $45.92, a 2.7% increase. Share price is up 85 cents (1.9%) from $45.07 on April 2, 2012. The stock is trading 3.5% above its 50-day moving average and 9.5% above its 200-day moving average.
- CBS (NYSE:CBS) was up on high volume today, trading with volume of 14.8 million, or 2.1 times its average daily volume. The stock price was up 2.3% to $34.19. Shares have been on on the rise over the past three months, climbing 45 cents (1.3%) from a price of $33.74 on April 2, 2012. The stock is trading 5.2% above its 50-day moving average and 15.9% above its 200-day moving average.
- CF Industries Holdings (NYSE:CF) saw its price climb on above-normal volume, as 2.4 million shares, which is 1.6 times the stock's average daily volume, changed hands. The stock price reached $200.13, a 2.5% increase. Shares are up over the last two months, having risen $22.15 (12.4%) from a price of $177.98 on March 5, 2012. The stock is trading 7.5% above its 50-day moving average and 14.2% above its 200-day moving average.
- Sara Lee (NYSE:SLE) was up on high volume today, trading with volume of 13.9 million, or 2.5 times its average daily volume. Shares improved 1.3% to $22.32. Over the last three months, the stock has gained $2.32 (11.6%) from a price of $20 on February 3, 2012. The stock is trading 3.5% above its 50-day moving average and 11.2% above its 200-day moving average.
- Lululemon Athletica inc (NASDAQ:LULU) saw its price spike on above-average volume today, as 3.8 million shares, which is 2.3 times the stock's average daily volume, traded hands. Shares were up 4.4% to $79.43. Share price is up, having risen $4.69 (6.3%) from $74.74 on April 2, 2012. The stock is trading 8% above its 50-day moving average and 21.1% above its 200-day moving average.
- CH Robinson Worldwide (NASDAQ:CHRW) experienced a price hike on above-average volume today, trading at a volume of 4.1 million, or 1.6 times its standard daily volume. The stock price hit $62.30, a 2.5% increase. Over the last month, the share price has dropped $3.61 (-5.5%) from $65.91 on April 2, 2012. The stock has climbed a step closer to its 200-day moving average, sitting at just 93.6% of the mark.
- Teradata (NYSE:TDC) was up on high volume today, after trading at a volume of 2.4 million, or 1.9 times its average daily volume. Share price climbed 1.5% to $72.19. Share price rose over the last three months, now up $15.35 (27%) from $56.84 on February 3, 2012. The stock is trading 5.5% above its 50-day moving average and 17.2% above its 200-day moving average.
- Nordstrom (NYSE:JWN) saw its price climb on above-normal volume, as 2.4 million shares, which is 1.8 times the stock's average daily volume, changed hands. The stock price reached $57.20, a 2.4% increase. Share price is up $1.08 (1.9%) from $56.12 on April 2, 2012. The stock is trading 3.8% above its 50-day moving average and 10.3% above its 200-day moving average.
- Hertz Global Holdings (NYSE:HTZ) was up on high volume today, after trading at a volume of 7.9 million, or 1.7 times its average daily volume. The stock price experienced a 1.9% increase, coming in at $16.22. The stock has been on the rise in the last two months, up $2.05 (14.5%) from a price of $14.17 on March 5, 2012. The stock is trading 8.8% above its 50-day moving average and 18.5% above its 200-day moving average.