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Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Insiders Sell For Many Reasons - Is Bearishness One Of Them?: (VFC), (SXI), (LCAPA), (CY), (PPL)

Shares of V.F. Corporation (VFC) fell by 0.02% or $-0.03/share to $126.69. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $75.02 and as high as $130.57. On average, 1111300 shares of VFC exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 199733. The shares are currently trading above the 50-day moving average which indicates that the shares have been experiencing strong upward momentum as the 50 DMA is above the 200 DMA. The stock may come back down to test the 50-day moving average, so look for a move back to the $113.74 area where the stock will likely see buying pressure. The stock has insider ownership of 0.2%.

Shares of Standex International Corp. (SXI) fell by 0.14% or $-0.05/share to $35.65. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $22.50 and as high as $38.97. On average, 60870 shares of SXI exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 4000. The shares are currently trading above the 200-day moving average which indicates that the shares have been subject to upward momentum. The 200 DMA is above the 50 DMA which indicates that the stock has likely taken a dip in the shorter term. The stock may eventually drop to test the 200-day moving average where buyers may be lurking near the $32.37 area. The stock has insider ownership of 2.77%.

Shares of Liberty Capital Group (LCAPA) traded higher by 0.01% or $0.01/share to $72.24. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $49.84 and as high as $92.54. On average, 544690 shares of LCAPA exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 36063. The shares are currently trading below the 50-day and 200-day moving averages which indicates that the shares have been experiencing downward momentum. The stock may bounce back to test the 200-day moving average. Thus, you may want to pay close attention for a move up to the $74.05 area but be careful because the stock may face selling pressure at this level. The stock has insider ownership of 0.82%.

Shares of Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (CY) traded higher by 2.95% or $0.50/share to $17.6. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $11.56 and as high as $23.84. On average, 3943370 shares of CY exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 1158840. The shares are currently trading below the 50-day and 200-day moving averages which indicates that the shares have been experiencing downward momentum. The stock may bounce back to test the 200-day moving average. Thus, you may want to pay close attention for a move up to the $18.31 area but be careful because the stock may face selling pressure at this level. The stock has insider ownership of 5.8%.

Shares of PPL Corporation (PPL) traded higher by 1.67% or $0.48/share to $29.16. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $23.51 and as high as $29.00. On average, 5295370 shares of PPL exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 604452. The shares are currently trading above the 50-day moving average which indicates that the shares have been experiencing strong upward momentum as the 50 DMA is above the 200 DMA. The stock may come back down to test the 50-day moving average, so look for a move back to the $27.44 area where the stock will likely see buying pressure. The stock has insider ownership of 0.03%.