Shares of American Public Education, Inc. (APEI) traded higher by 2.02% or $0.74/share to $37.3. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $27.20 and as high as $49.29. On average, 230500 shares of APEI exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 197125. The shares are currently trading below the 200-day moving average but above the 50-day moving average. The stock may be range bound between these two levels where the 200-day moving average of $40.72 represents resistance and the 50-day moving average of $35.67 would be an area of support. The stock has insider ownership of 2.22%.
Shares of McMoRan Exploration Co. (MMR) traded higher by 1.83% or $0.27/share to $15.01. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $8.25 and as high as $19.26. On average, 2681330 shares of MMR exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 1268390. The shares are currently trading below the 200-day moving average but above the 50-day moving average. The stock may be range bound between these two levels where the 200-day moving average of $15.21 represents resistance and the 50-day moving average of $12.19 would be an area of support. The stock has insider ownership of 1.9%.
Shares of Barnes Group Inc. (B) traded higher by 0.87% or $0.20/share to $23.12. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $17.39 and as high as $25.61. On average, 443060 shares of B exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 144557. 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 $22.23 area. The stock has insider ownership of 2.86%.
Shares of Calgon Carbon Corporation (CCC) traded higher by 1.01% or $0.14/share to $13.94. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $13.00 and as high as $18.20. On average, 442100 shares of CCC exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 196197. 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 $14.72 area but be careful because the stock may face selling pressure at this level. The stock has insider ownership of 0.78%.
Shares of MedAssets, Inc. (MDAS) fell by 0.53% or $-0.05/share to $9.41. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $8.52 and as high as $21.44. On average, 634850 shares of MDAS exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 141862. 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 $10.16 area but be careful because the stock may face selling pressure at this level. The stock has insider ownership of 3.29%.
