Market Updates on Active Equities -- Research on Fifth Third Bancorp., Immunomedics, Gerdau, and HD Supply Holdings

LONDON, May 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

The trading session on Friday, May 02, 2014 ended lower on a note as the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at 16,512.89, down 0.28% and the NASDAQ Composite closed at 4,123.90, down 0.09%. The S&P 500 finished the day 0.13% lower at 1,881.14. During the trading session, six out of ten sectors finished on a lower note. Investor-Edge looks at some of the equities which attracted the most attention and traded the most shares during the session. These include Fifth Third Bancorp. (NASDAQ: FITB), Immunomedics Inc. (NASDAQ: IMMU), Gerdau S.A. (NYSE: GGB) and HD Supply Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: HDS). Free technical research on FITB, IMMU, GGB and HDS can be downloaded upon signing up at:

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On Friday, shares in Fifth Third Bancorp. finished the day1.01% higher at $20.56. A total of 9.89 million shares were traded, above its three months average volume of 8.55 million shares. The stock moved between $20.30 and $20.84 during the session. Fifth Third Bancorp.'s shares have gained 0.37% over the previous three trading sessions. However, the stock has lost 10.32% in the last one month and 2.26% on YTD basis. The S&P 500 Financials Sector Index gained 6.22% in the previous three months, while the NASDAQ Composite Index advanced 2.80% during the same period. The company's shares are trading below their 50-day moving average. Moreover, the stock's 50-day moving average of $22.05 is greater than its 200-day moving average of $20.29. Fifth Third Bancorp.'s stock traded at a PE ratio of 11.64 and has a Relative Strength Index of 34.80. Sign up today to read free research on FITB at:

http://www.investor-edge.com/2093-FITB-05May2014.pdf

Immunomedics Inc.'s stock fluctuated between $3.19 and $3.35 before ending the day 21.98% lower at $3.23. The company's stock reported a trading volume of 6.39 million shares on Friday, much above its three months average volume of 0.89 million shares. Shares in Immunomedics Inc. have fallen by 20.64% in the previous three trading sessions and 16.75% in the last one month. Also, the stock has declined 29.78% on YTD basis. The S&P 500 Health Care Sector Index advanced 4.13% on YTD basis, while the NASDAQ Composite Index fell by 1.26% during the same period. The company's stock is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $4.42 and $4.91, respectively. Additionally, the company's shares have an RSI of 32.51. Sign up today to read free research on IMMU at:

http://www.investor-edge.com/2093-IMMU-05May2014.pdf

On Friday, shares in Gerdau S.A. recorded a trading volume of 6.01 million shares, which was above its three months average volume of 5.94 million shares. The stock ended the day at $6.31, which was 4.82% higher its previous day's closing, and registered an intraday range of $6.06 and $6.32. Gerdau S.A.'s shares have gained 4.64% in the previous three trading sessions and 1.12% in the last one month. However, the stock has declined 19.52% on YTD basis. The S&P 500 Materials Sector Index gained 0.44% in the previous one month, while the S&P 500 advanced 0.86% during the same period. Gerdau S.A.'s stock is trading above its 50-day moving average. The stock's 50-day moving average of $6.16 is below its 200-day moving average of $7.09. Furthermore, shares of the company have an RSI of 58.39. Sign up today to read free research on GGB at:

http://www.investor-edge.com/2093-GGB-05May2014.pdf

Shares in HD Supply Holdings Inc. fell by 2.47% on Friday, closing the day at $25.71. The stock recorded a trading volume of 17.16 million shares, significantly above its three months average volume of 1.35 million shares. The stock oscillated between $25.50 and $26.20 during the trading session. HD Supply Holdings Inc.'s stock has lost 3.74% in the previous three trading sessions and 4.28% in the last one month, while it has gained 7.08% since the start of this year. The S&P 500 Industrials Sector Index advanced 0.27% in the previous three trading sessions, while the NASDAQ Composite Index gained 0.50% during the same period. The company's stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $24.70 and $22.81, respectively. Moreover, shares of the company have an RSI of 51.12. Sign up today to read free research on HDS at:

http://www.investor-edge.com/2093-HDS-05May2014.pdf


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