Wells Fargo & Company, Accenture Among Stocks Down on High Volume Friday

There are a few stocks down on high volume today:

  • After trading at a volume of 41 million, or 1.5 its average daily volume, (NYSE:WFC) saw its price drop. At $32.84, the stock price has fallen 3.5%. Shares have been on on the rise over the past three months, climbing 53 cents (1.6%) from a price of $33.37 on March 14, 2012. The stock is trading 11.5% above its 200-day moving average.
  • Accenture (NYSE:ACN) saw its price drop on above-normal volume today, as 4.9 million shares have changed hands or 1.7 times its average daily volume. The stock price dropped 2.5% to $62.55. Share price went up over the last three months, now up $9.06 (16.9%) from $53.49 on January 17, 2012. The stock is trading 7.2% above its 200-day moving average.
  • Illinois Tool Works (NYSE:ITW) traded on a volume of 4.7 million, or two its average daily volume, but its price was down. Shares were down 3.3%, closing at $54.82. The stock has risen $3.86 (7.6%) over the last three months from a price of $50.96 on January 17, 2012. The stock is trading 6.8% above its 200-day moving average.
  • CONSOL Energy (NYSE:CNX) was down on high volume after trading at a volume of seven million, or 1.6 its average daily volume. With a closing price of $33.70, shares were down 3%. Share price is up $1.98 (6.2%) from $31.72 on March 14, 2012. The stock has moved down across its 50-day moving average of $34.18 today.
  • Trading with volume of 25 million, or 1.7 its average daily volume, KeyCorp (NYSE:KEY) saw its price drop on above-normal volume. Closing at $7.97, shares slipped 4.6%. The share price has been dropping in the last month, down 52 cents (-6.1%) from $8.49 on March 14, 2012. The stock is trading 3.9% above its 200-day moving average.
  • Banco Santander (NYSE:STD) saw its price drop on above-normal volume today, as 21.6 million shares have changed hands or two times its average daily volume. The stock price dropped 4.5% to $6.40. The stock is down over the last two months, having fallen $2.08 (-24.5%) from a price of $8.48 on February 14, 2012. The stock is trading at 81.9% of its 50-day moving average and 80.5% of its 200-day moving average.
  • Becton Dickinson and (NYSE:BDX) was down on high volume, trading with volume of 1.7 million, or 1.6 its average daily volume. At $74.79, the stock price has fallen 2%. Shares are down, having dropped $2.86 (-3.7%) from a price of $77.65 on April 5, 2012. The stock has moved down across its 200-day moving average of $76.11 today.
  • TD Ameritrade (NASDAQ:AMTD) was trading down on above-average volume with 6.4 million shares moving, or 1.8 its average daily volume. Shares were off 3.3% to $18.86. Over the last three months, the stock has gained $2.85 (17.8%) from a price of $16.01 on January 17, 2012. The stock is trading 9% above its 200-day moving average.