Volume Spike Detected in Shares of Newell Rubbermaid as They Move Higher on 1.3x Above-Average Volume (NWL)

Published on Wed, 12/26/2012 - 14:07
By Peter Chu in Unusual volume, NWL, newell rubbermaid, nyse:nwl, unusual volume

Newell Rubbermaid shares are trading on heavy volume today, having risen 0.2% to $21.98. Approximately 3.9 million shares have changed hands today vs. average 30-day volume of 3.0 million shares. Spikes in volume can validate a breakout or signify a potential turning point.

In the past 52 weeks, shares of Newell Rubbermaid have traded between a low of $15.85 and a high of $22.49 and are now at $21.98, which is 39% above that low price. The 200-day and 50-day moving averages have moved 0.34% higher and 0.65% higher over the past week, respectively.

There is potential upside of 11.9% for shares of Newell Rubbermaid based on a current price of $21.98 and an average consensus analyst price target of $24.59. Newell Rubbermaid shares have support at the 50-day moving average (MA) of $21.14 and additional support at the 200-day MA of $18.84.

Newell Rubbermaid Inc. manufactures and markets branded consumer products which are sold through a variety of retail and wholesale distribution channels. The Company's products include housewares, juvenile products, home furnishings, office products, tools and hardware, and hair accessories.

By Peter Chu
pchu@fnno.com

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