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Market Signals Coverage Agilent Technologies, Accenture, and Gigamon Hit 52-week High

LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / June 21, 2016 / ActiveWallSt.com announces its coverage of market signals accentuating on Monday, June 20th, 2016, 52-week high events for Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A), Accenture PLC (NYSE: ACN), and Gigamon Inc. (NYSE: GIMO). 52-week high is an important milestone for any stock. New highs show positive momentum and also indicate when buyers might come in. A popular strategy used by a number of savvy investors is to buy when price exceeds 52-week highs. The rationale behind this strategy is that when price breaks out from the 52-week range, this will have added further momentum to push price movement to a favourable direction. There is another strategy where the stock is sold when price reaches its 52-week high on the expectation that price will recede. Register with us now for your free membership and get more on our signal strategies at:

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52 Week High – Agilent Technologies

On Monday, June 20, 2016, shares of Agilent Technologies Inc. reached a 52-week high of $46.35, before closing the trading session at $46.14, higher by $0.78 or 1.72%. A total of 3.16 million shares changed hands as compared to the three month average volume of 1.98 million shares.

The rise in Agilent Technologies’ stock price can be attributed to strong fundamentals and its Q2 FY16 financial results which were announced on May 16, 2016. Results topped market expectations. Technologies also displayed a wide range of systems, software and technologies designed to improve speed and accuracy of mass spectrometry at the annual meeting of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry held from June 05-09, 2016. Agilent Technologies’ stock has advanced 16.71% in the past three months and has gained 10.68% since the beginning of the year.

52 Week High – Accenture

On Monday, June 20, 2016, shares of Accenture PLC reached a 52-week high of $120.33, eventually closing the trading session at $119.05, gaining $1.48, or 1.26%, for the day as compared to its previous close. A total of 2.09 million shares changed hands as compared to the three month average volume of 2.26 million shares.

On June 20, 2016, Accenture announced the acquisition of Maglan, an Israeli based private cyber security firm. Maglan specializes in offensive cyber simulation, vulnerability countermeasures, cyber forensics and malware defences, and research and development on IT security focusing on threat intelligence. Accenture will announce its Q3 FY16 earnings results on June 23, 2016. Analysts’ expect Accenture to report earnings per share of $1.41 on revenue of $8.23 billion. The company’s stock has gained 11.14% in the past three month, and 25.23% in the past 12 months.

52 Week High – Gigamon

Shares of Gigamon Inc. reached a 52-week high of $37.64 on Monday, June 20, 2016, before closing the trading session at $36.50, gaining $1.48, or 4.23%, for the day. A total of 2.84 million shares changed hands as compared to the three month average volume of 469.65 thousand shares.

Gigamon has seen a solid earnings estimate revision activity over the past month, suggesting that analysts are becoming a bit more bullish on the firm’s prospects for both the short- and long-term. Gigamon’s shares closed at $36.50 which is above the 50-day moving average of $31.30 and 200 day moving average of $28.20. The company’s stock has gained 27.13% in the past one month and 37.37% since the beginning of the year.

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