The Coca-Cola Company, Walgreen Company Included in Stocks Up on High Volume Tuesday

These stocks are up on above-average volume today:

  • The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) experienced a price hike on above-average volume today, trading at a volume of 11 million, or 1.8 times its standard daily volume. Shares were up 2.1% to $73.95. The stock has risen $6.50 (9.6%) over the last three months from a price of $67.45 on January 19, 2012. The stock is trading 3.7% above its 50-day moving average and 6.6% above its 200-day moving average.
  • Walgreen Company (NYSE:WAG) saw its price spike on above-average volume today, as 19.5 million shares, which is 2.3 times the stock's average daily volume, traded hands. Share price increased 5.3% to $35.07. Shares price has risen $2.86 (8.9%) from $32.21 on April 10, 2012. The stock has moved up across its 50-day moving average of $33.52 today.
  • After trading at a volume of 9.3 million, or 1.9 times its average, The TJX Companies (NYSE:TJX) was up on high volume today. The stock price was up 2.9% to $41.35. The stock has moved down across its 50-day moving average of $38.51 today.
  • State Street Corporation (NYSE:STT) saw its price climb on above-normal volume, as 6.3 million shares, which is 2.1 times the stock's average daily volume, changed hands. Shares were up 2% to $44.55. The stock has been on an upward trajectory over the last two months, climbing $4.19 (10.4%) from a price of $40.36 on February 16, 2012. The stock has moved up across its 50-day moving average of $43.85 today.
  • After trading at a volume of 2.2 million, or 1.9 times its average, Time Warner Cable (NYSE:TWC) was up on high volume today. Share price climbed 1% to $81.78. Shares have been on on the rise over the past three months, climbing $2.47 (3.1%) from a price of $79.31 on March 16, 2012. The stock is trading 2.4% above its 50-day moving average and 12.9% above its 200-day moving average.
  • Forest Laboratories (NYSE:FRX) saw its price climb on above-normal volume, as five million shares, which is 2.2 times the stock's average daily volume, changed hands. The stock price reached $34.97, a 4% increase. Shares are up over the last two months, having risen $3.08 (9.7%) from a price of $31.89 on February 16, 2012. The stock is trading 4.1% above its 50-day moving average and 8.4% above its 200-day moving average.
  • Citrix Systems (NASDAQ:CTXS) was up on high volume today, trading with volume of two million, or 1.5 times its average daily volume. Shares were up 3.2% to $77.97. Over the last three months, the stock has gained $8.59 (12.4%) from a price of $69.38 on January 19, 2012. The stock has moved up across its 50-day moving average of $76.66 today.
  • Ecolab (NYSE:ECL) was up on high volume today, after trading at a volume of 2.1 million, or 1.7 times its average daily volume. The stock price hit $62.57, a 1.3% increase. Share price has been increasing, and is up $2.65 (4.4%) from a price of $59.92 on April 10, 2012. The stock is trading 2.7% above its 50-day moving average and 7.8% above its 200-day moving average.
  • After trading at a volume of 1.8 million, or 1.7 times its average, Quest Diagnostics (NYSE:DGX) was up on high volume today. Shares were up 3.2% to $60.29. Over the last two months, shares have shown some positive movement as the price has climbed $2.76 (4.8%) from a price of $57.53 on February 16, 2012. The stock has moved up across its 50-day moving average of $59.40 today.