StockCall.com Provides Stock Research on The AES Corp., Duke Energy Corp., Atlantic Power Corp., Portland General Electric Co., and Dynegy Inc.
New York City, New York -- (June 10, 2013)
The electric utilities sector in the U.S. has been benefiting from a sharp drop in natural gas prices. Last year, natural gas prices fell to a record low level as a result of the shale boom, which in turn led to several electric utilities shifting from coal to natural gas to generate power. The shift to natural gas is also allowing electric utilities to meet stricter environmental regulations as natural gas is cleaner than coal. On Friday, June 7, 2013, shares in electric utilities ended mostly higher, tracking gains in the broader market. The major movers in the sector includedThe AES Corp. (NYSE: AES), Duke Energy Corp. (NYSE: DUK), Atlantic Power Corp. (NYSE: AT), Portland General Electric Co. (NYSE: POR), and Dynegy Inc. (NYSE: DYN). StockCall has issued technical analysis and charting reports on AES, DUK, AT, POR, and DYN. Download these free reports now at
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Shares in The AES Corporation showed robust gains on Friday, rising 1.87% to close at $12.51. A total of 4.14 million shares were traded, while its average daily trading volume stands at 6.31 million. The stock oscillated between $12.28 and $12.61 during the session. Over the past five trading days, the stock grew 2.54% while the markets wavered. So far this year, the share has increased 19.03%. AES’ shares have high volatility with beta of 1.43. The company commands market capitalization of $9.34 billion. Download the free research on AES today by registering at
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Duke Energy Corp.’s stock ended higher on Friday at $67.69, up 0.28%, with a total volume of 2.74 million shares traded. Despite the wider market swaying sideways during the past five trading sessions, the company’s shares advanced 1.14%. The stock has added 7.43% so far this year. During the Friday’s session, the stock traded between $67.08 and $68.18 while its 52 weeks trading range stands at $59.63 and $75.46. Duke Energy commands market capitalization of $47.75 billion. Its stock has low volatility as implied by its beta of 0.30. Sign up and have access to our free report on DUK at
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Atlantic Power Corp.’s stock hit an intraday low of $4.65 to finish the day 0.42% lower at $4.70. A total of 580,625 shares were traded in comparison to its usual trading volume of 1.02 million shares. The stock is down 58.26% so far this year. In the past 52 weeks, the stock traded between $4.44 and $15.18 while it lost 65.24% of its value during the same time period. Atlantic Power shows mild volatility as implied by its beta of 0.77. The stock is currently trading below its 20-day moving average price of $4.91 and 50-day moving average price of $4.83. Sign up and read the complimentary report on AT at
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Shares in Portland General Electric Company moved higher on Friday, tracking gains in the broader market. The stock hit an intraday high of $31.30, before finishing the day 0.45% higher at $31.19. So far this year, the share has grown more than 15%. Portland General Electric Company’s stock currently trades below both its 20-day and 50-day moving average price of $31.39 and $31.32 respectively. Portland General Electric Company saw turnover of 468,937 shares during its last trading session. Its beta of 0.59 implies low volatility. The free report on POR can be downloaded by signing up now at
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Dynegy Inc.’s stock ended higher on Friday, finishing 0.59% higher at $23.70. A total of 1.07 million shares were traded during the session. The stock’s usual trading volume stands at 514,592 shares. In the past 52 weeks, the stock traded between $17.00 and $25.18. Dynegy commands market capitalization of $2.91 billion, and its beta indicates mild volatility at 0.76. Free report on DYN can be accessed by registering at
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