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Friday, March 23, 2012

Stocks at 52 Week Highs: (CPWM), (BT), (EGY), (INXN), (MDSO)

Stocks hitting new 52 week highs on March 23 are Cost Plus Inc, BT Group plc, Vaalco Energy Inc, Interxion Holding NV, and Medidata Solutions, Inc. Investors are buying the stock and pushing it higher because they may think that these stocks were undervalued. This could be a result of higher than expected earnings, overall market growth, or simply investor speculation.

Shares of Cost Plus Inc (CPWM) had a total return adjusted 52 week high today of $16.23 per share and are currently trading at $18.90. The stock traded higher by 17.98% or $2.88/share to $18.90. The stock recorded a trading volume of 1445129 today. This represents 12.74 times the average volume for Cost Plus Inc. Higher than average volume can sometimes signal a technical breakout or perhaps that new information was released about the company. Volume is often used as a lie detector and high volume gives validity to the price move. Stay tuned for more updates on the company and investors may want to look for this momentum to continue.

Shares of BT Group plc (BT) had a total return adjusted 52 week high today of $34.97 per share and are currently trading at $36.88. The stock traded higher by 5.85% or $2.04/share to $36.88. The stock recorded a trading volume of 216499 today. This represents 4.02 times the average volume for BT Group plc. Higher than average volume can sometimes signal a technical breakout or perhaps that new information was released about the company. Volume is often used as a lie detector and high volume gives validity to the price move. Stay tuned for more updates on the company and investors may want to look for this momentum to continue.

Shares of Vaalco Energy Inc (EGY) had a total return adjusted 52 week high today of $9.22 per share and are currently trading at $9.44. The stock traded higher by 7.27% or $0.64/share to $9.44. The stock recorded a trading volume of 693719 today. This represents 2.12 times the average volume for Vaalco Energy Inc. Higher than average volume can sometimes signal a technical breakout or perhaps that new information was released about the company. Volume is often used as a lie detector and high volume gives validity to the price move. Stay tuned for more updates on the company and investors may want to look for this momentum to continue.

Shares of Interxion Holding NV (INXN) had a total return adjusted 52 week high today of $17.16 per share and are currently trading at $17.73. The stock traded higher by 4.54% or $0.77/share to $17.73. The stock recorded a trading volume of 382119 today. This represents 2.87 times the average volume for Interxion Holding NV. Higher than average volume can sometimes signal a technical breakout or perhaps that new information was released about the company. Volume is often used as a lie detector and high volume gives validity to the price move. Stay tuned for more updates on the company and investors may want to look for this momentum to continue.

Shares of Medidata Solutions, Inc (MDSO) had a total return adjusted 52 week high today of $26.53 per share and are currently trading at $27.16. The stock traded higher by 9.08% or $2.26/share to $27.16. The stock recorded a trading volume of 309245 today. This represents 2.2 times the average volume for Medidata Solutions, Inc. Higher than average volume can sometimes signal a technical breakout or perhaps that new information was released about the company. Volume is often used as a lie detector and high volume gives validity to the price move. Stay tuned for more updates on the company and investors may want to look for this momentum to continue.