The Coca-Cola Company, EnCana Corporation Among Stocks Up on High Volume Friday

Here are stocks that are up on high volume:

  • The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) saw its price spike on above-average volume today, as 11.7 million shares, which is 1.7 times the stock's average daily volume, traded hands. The stock price hit $76.63, a 1.2% increase. Shares have been on on the rise over the past three months, climbing $3.97 (5.5%) from a price of $72.66 on March 28, 2012. The stock is trading 5.8% above its 50-day moving average and 9.3% above its 200-day moving average.
  • EnCana Corporation (NYSE:ECA) was up on high volume today, after trading at a volume of 13.9 million, or 2.1 times its average daily volume. The stock price was up 4.1% to $20.55. Shares are up, having risen $2.53 (14%) from a price of $18.02 on April 20, 2012. The stock is trading 7.6% above its 50-day moving average and 4.1% above its 200-day moving average.
  • Maxim Integrated Products (NASDAQ:MXIM) saw its price climb on above-normal volume, as 5.8 million shares, which is 2.2 times the stock's average daily volume, changed hands. At $29.86, share price rose 8.2%. Over the last three months, the stock has gained $3.02 (11.3%) from a price of $26.84 on January 31, 2012. The stock has moved up across its 50-day moving average of $27.89 today.
  • CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) was up on high volume today, after trading at a volume of eight million, or 2.4 times its average daily volume. Shares were up 1% to $20.05. The stock has risen $1.58 (8.6%) over the last three months from a price of $18.47 on January 31, 2012. The stock is trading 3.5% above its 50-day moving average and 3.3% above its 200-day moving average.
  • BHP Billiton plc (NYSE:BBL) experienced a price hike on above-average volume today, trading at a volume of 2.4 million, or 2.5 times its standard daily volume. The stock price experienced a 1.7% increase, coming in at $64.11. Shares have been on an upward trajectory over the past month, rising $4.04 (6.7%) from a price of $60.07 on March 28, 2012. The stock is trading 3.9% above its 50-day moving average and 2.7% above its 200-day moving average.
  • FMC Corporation (NYSE:FMC) saw its price spike on above-average volume today, as 749,126 shares, which is 1.5 times the stock's average daily volume, traded hands. At $112.05, share price increased 1.7%. Share price is up, having risen $7.99 (7.7%) from $104.06 on March 28, 2012. The stock is trading 7.8% above its 50-day moving average and 18.1% above its 200-day moving average.
  • General Growth Properties (NYSE:GGP) experienced a price hike on above-average volume today, trading at a volume of 4.2 million, or 1.7 times its standard daily volume. Shares climbed 2.1% to $18.05.
  • CNH Global (NYSE:CNH) saw its price climb on above-normal volume, as 944,434 shares, which is 1.6 times the stock's average daily volume, changed hands. Share price went up 3.1% to $47.08. Share price is up $6.93 (17.3%) from $40.15 on March 28, 2012. The stock is trading 11.7% above its 50-day moving average and 15.7% above its 200-day moving average.
  • BCE (NYSE:BCE) was up on high volume today, trading with volume of 798,102, or 1.5 times its average daily volume. Shares were up 1.5% to $40.71. Shares have been on on the rise over the past month, climbing 71 cents (1.8%) from a price of $40 on March 28, 2012. The stock has moved up across its 50-day moving average of $40.26 today.