Linkedin Corporation, Exelon Among Stocks Down on Above-average Volume Monday

These stocks are down on high volume today:

  • Trading at a volume of 8.3 million, or 1.5 its average daily volume, Linkedin Corporation (NYSE:LNKD) was down on high volume today. Closing at $96.84, shares slipped 2.2%. Shares are down $13.66 (-12.4%) from a price of $110.50 on May 14, 2012. The stock is trading 8.7% above its 200-day moving average.
  • Exelon (NYSE:EXC) experienced a price drop on above-average volume today, with 10.3 million shares, or 1.5 its average daily volume, changing hands. Closing at $37.12, shares were down 2%. The stock is down over the last three months, having fallen $1.90 (-4.9%) from $39.02 on February 23, 2012. The stock is trading at 96.5% of its 50-day moving average and 92.5% of its 200-day moving average.
  • BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) traded on a volume of 1.8 million, or 3.1 its average daily volume, but its price was down. The stock price declined 2.4%, closing at $167.73. The stock is down over the last two months, having fallen $30.79 (-15.5%) from a price of $198.52 on March 22, 2012. The stock is trading at 88.7% of its 50-day moving average and 91.2% of its 200-day moving average.
  • Trading at a volume of seven million, or 2.7 its average daily volume, Pub Svc Enterprise (NYSE:PEG) was down on high volume today. The stock price dropped 2.2% to $30.98. The stock has been on the rise in the last two months, up $1.17 (3.9%) from a price of $29.81 on March 22, 2012. The stock has moved down across its 50-day moving average of $30.89 today.
  • Campbell Soup (NYSE:CPB) was down on high volume, trading with volume of 5.4 million, or 2.7 its average daily volume. Shares were down 1.9%, closing at $32.75. Shares are down, having dropped $1.69 (-4.9%) from a price of $34.44 on May 14, 2012. The stock has moved down across its 200-day moving average of $32.97 today.
  • Sturm Ruger & Company (NYSE:RGR) experienced a price drop on above-average volume today, with 2.3 million shares, or 2.4 its average daily volume, changing hands. Closing at $39.99, shares were down 5.9%. The stock has been losing steam over the last month, sliding $13.45 (-25.2%) from a price of $53.44 on April 20, 2012. The stock has moved down across its 200-day moving average of $41.87 today.
  • Zillow (NASDAQ:Z) traded on a volume of 1.2 million, or 1.7 its average daily volume, but its price was down. The stock price declined 1%, closing at $36.36.
  • Trading at a volume of 1.4 million, or 2.4 its average daily volume, CPFL Energia (NYSE:CPL) was down on high volume today. At $24.01, the stock price has fallen 4.6%. The stock has fallen over the last three months, dropping $7.78 (-24.5%) from $31.79 on February 23, 2012. The stock is trading at 85.9% of its 50-day moving average and 84.1% of its 200-day moving average.
  • Genon Energy (NYSE:GEN) was down on high volume after trading at a volume of 12.6 million, or 1.9 its average daily volume. Shares were down 3.1% to $1.87. The stock has lost momentum over the last three months, losing 58 cents (-23.7%) from $2.45 on February 23, 2012. The stock is trading at 89.9% of its 50-day moving average and 79.3% of its 200-day moving average.