Pfizer, Coca-Cola Included in Stocks Up on High Volume Tuesday

These are stocks that are up on high volume today:

  • Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) was up on high volume today, after trading at a volume of 40.9 million, or 1.6 times its average daily volume. The stock price reached $23.62, a 2.1% increase. Shares have been on on the rise over the past three months, climbing $1.01 (4.5%) from a price of $22.61 on June 15, 2012. The stock is trading 5% above its 50-day moving average and 7% above its 200-day moving average.
  • After trading at a volume of 10.5 million, or 1.7 times its average, Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) was up on high volume today. Shares climbed 1.6% to $77.69. Over the last three months, the stock has gained $3.87 (5.2%) from a price of $73.82 on April 19, 2012. The stock is trading 1.9% above its 50-day moving average and 6.2% above its 200-day moving average.
  • Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS) saw its price spike on above-average volume today, as 15.7 million shares, which is 2.4 times the stock's average daily volume, traded hands. The stock price was up 3.1% to $49.35. Share price is up $2.26 (4.8%) from $47.09 on June 15, 2012. The stock is trading 5.2% above its 50-day moving average and 12.6% above its 200-day moving average.
  • Mosaic (NYSE:MOS) saw its price climb on above-normal volume, as 10.3 million shares, which is 2.5 times the stock's average daily volume, changed hands. Share price rose 5.1% to $58.21.
  • American Intl Group (NYSE:AIG) saw its price spike on above-average volume today, as 11.5 million shares, which is 1.7 times the stock's average daily volume, traded hands. Share price improved 3.2% to $32.29. Shares are up over the last two months, having risen $3.82 (13.4%) from a price of $28.47 on May 17, 2012. The stock is trading 5% above its 50-day moving average and 9.5% above its 200-day moving average.
  • Dow Chemical (NYSE:DOW) saw its price spike on above-average volume today, as 10.9 million shares, which is 1.6 times the stock's average daily volume, traded hands. The stock price reached $30.25, a 1.1% increase. The stock has lost momentum over the last three months, losing $4.71 (-13.5%) from $34.96 on April 19, 2012. The stock has climbed a step closer to its 50-day moving average, sitting at just 96.3% of the mark.
  • Teva Pharmaceutical Inds (NYSE:TEVA) was up on high volume today, after trading at a volume of 7.6 million, or 2.4 times its average daily volume. Shares were up 2.9% to $42.34. Shares have been on on the rise over the past month, climbing $4.47 (11.8%) from a price of $37.87 on June 15, 2012. The stock has moved up across its 200-day moving average of $42.01 today.
  • Baxter International (NYSE:BAX) saw its price spike on above-average volume today, as 5.5 million shares, which is two times the stock's average daily volume, traded hands. Shares went up 1.7% to $55.68. Shares have been on an upward trajectory over the past month, rising $6.38 (12.9%) from a price of $49.30 on June 15, 2012. The stock is trading 6.6% above its 50-day moving average and 2.8% above its 200-day moving average.
  • Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) experienced a price hike on above-average volume today, trading at a volume of 6.3 million, or 1.8 times its standard daily volume. The stock price reached $38.86, a 2.7% increase. Shares have shown some positive movement over the last two months as the price has climbed $1.79 (4.8%) from a price of $37.07 on May 17, 2012. The stock has moved up across its 200-day moving average of $37.87 today.