Regions Financial, Cliffs Natural Resources Included in Stocks up on High Volume Wednesday

A few stocks are up on high volume today:

  • Today, Regions Financial Corporation (NYSE:RF) is up on high volume, trading at a volume of 108.4 million, or 5.4 times its average daily volume. At $6.14, the stock price has climbed 6.2%. The stock is trading 9% above its 50-day moving average and 23.2% above its 200-day moving average.
  • Cliffs Natural Resources Inc (NYSE:CLF) is up on high volume today, trading with volume of six million, or 1.7 times its average daily volume. Shares have increased 7.3% to $69.63. Share price has been climbing, and is up $9.44 (15.7%) from a price of $60.19 on March 7, 2012. The stock has moved up across its 50-day moving average of $67.84 today.
  • Today, SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE:STI) is up on high volume, trading at a volume of 16.3 million, or 1.7 times its average daily volume. The stock price is up 3.1% to $23.27. The stock is trading 5.6% above its 50-day moving average and 13.6% above its 200-day moving average.
  • LSI Corporation (NYSE:LSI) is seeing its price rise on above-normal volume today, as 19.2 million shares, 1.7 times the stock's average daily volume, have moved. Shares have climbed 5.7% to $9.03. The stock is trading 10.8% above its 50-day moving average and 24.7% above its 200-day moving average.
  • Trading with a volume of 6.4 million, or 2.3 times its average daily volume, Zions Bancorporation (NASDAQ:ZION) is up on high volume today. Shares are up 7.5% to $20.99. The stock is trading 13.2% above its 50-day moving average and 16.7% above its 200-day moving average.
  • CIT Group Inc. (NYSE:CIT) is up on high volume today, trading with volume of 2.1 million, or two times its average daily volume. The stock price is $42.28, a 3.8% increase. Over the last three months, the stock has gained $8.75 (26.1%) from a price of $33.53 on December 14, 2011. The stock is trading 6.3% above its 50-day moving average and 14.1% above its 200-day moving average.
  • Trading with a volume of 2.4 million, or 8.2 times its average daily volume, Francesca's Holdings Corp (NASDAQ:FRAN) is up on high volume today. Shares have increased 13% to $30.26.
  • Today, Manulife Financial Corporation (USA) (NYSE:MFC) is up on high volume, trading at a volume of 5.1 million, or 1.8 times its average daily volume. At $13.68, the stock price has risen 6.5%. The stock is trading 11.6% above its 50-day moving average and 11.1% above its 200-day moving average.
  • Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) is seeing its price rise on above-normal volume today, as 30 million shares, 2.5 times the stock's average daily volume, have moved. At $2, the stock price is up 6.4%. The stock is trading 26.7% above its 50-day moving average and 35% above its 200-day moving average.