StockCall.com Provides Stock Research on Leucadia National, BRF - Brasil Foods, Dole Food, and Post Holdings
New York City, New York -- (April 26, 2013)
2012 was a challenging year for meat products companies such as Leucadia National Corp. (NYSE: LUK), and BRF - Brasil Foods S.A. (NYSE: BRFS) as feed costs rose sharply due to one of the worst droughts in U.S. history. Feed costs are expected to remain high in 2013. Higher raw materials costs are also hurting food processing companies such as Dole Food Company Inc. (NYSE: DOLE) and Post Holdings Inc. (NYSE: POST). Consumer goods stocks ended on a mixed note in Thursday’s trading session even as the broad market posted gains. StockCall has released full comprehensive research on LUK, BRFS, DOLE, and POST and these free technical analyses can be downloaded by signing up at
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Shares of Leucadia National Corp. edged lower in Thursday’s trading session, however, the losses were limited. The stock closed 0.17% lower at $30.25 on volume of 1.28 million. Despite the pullback yesterday, Leucadia National’s shares have gained nearly 3.50% in the last three sessions. The company’s shares have had an excellent run so far in 2013, gaining 30.90%, compared to a gain of 11.15% for the S&P 500. Shares of LUK touched a 52-week high of $30.49 in Thursday’s session. The stock is currently trading well above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Free technical analysis on LUK available by signing up at
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Shares of Brazil-based BRF - Brasil Foods S.A. also rose to a 52-week high in yesterday’s trading session. The stock rose to a 52-week high of $24.39 before finishing the day 1.46% higher at $24.33 on volume of 1.68 million. The company’s shares have seen a series of highs over the last one month, which is a bullish signal. The stock is also trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, which further confirms the positive trend. The stock’s MACD is currently trading above the signal line and the zero-line. Shares of BRFS have outperformed the broad market thus far in 2013, gaining nearly 16%. Register today and access the free research on BRFS at
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Shares of Dole Food Company Inc. ended marginally higher in trading on Thursday. The stock ended the day 0.46% higher at $10.82 on volume of 470,200, taking its gains in the last three trading sessions to 2.75%. The company’s shares have traded sideways in the last few weeks, struggling to break through $11 resistance level. The stock is currently trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. However, the stock’s MACD has just crossed above the signal line, which suggests that market sentiment has turned bearish. The free report on DOLE can be downloaded by signing up now at
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Shares of Post Holdings Inc. ended nearly flat in yesterday’s session. The stock traded between $42.80 and $43.52 before finishing the day 0.02% lower at $43.24 on volume of 96,600. Shares of POST are currently trading close to their 52-week high of $44.23. The stock has had an excellent run so far this year, gaining 26.25%. The company’s shares, however, have traded sideways in the last few weeks, struggling to break through $44 resistance level. The stock’s MACD chart is currently giving bearish signals. Free report on POST can be accessed by registering at
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