Chemicals Equities Technical Snapshot -- Research on CF Industries, Intrepid Potash, Agrium, and Sociedad Quimzca y Minera de Chile

LONDON, March 25, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

On Monday, March 24, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite finished at 4,226.39, down 1.18%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.16% to end the session at 16,276.69, and the S&P 500 closed at 1,857.44, down 0.49%. The losses were broad based with eight out of ten sectors ending the session in negative. The S&P 500 Materials Sector Index finished the day at 297.05, down 0.81%, while the same has gained 2.42% in the last one month. Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: CF Industries Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CF), Intrepid Potash Inc. (NYSE: IPI), Agrium Inc. (NYSE: AGU) and Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile S.A. (NYSE: SQM). Free technical research on CF, IPI, AGU and SQM can be downloaded upon signing up at:

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On Monday, shares in CF Industries Holdings Inc. recorded a trading volume of 0.88 million shares, as compared with a three months average volume of 0.95 million shares. The stock ended the day at $252.72, down 0.50% and at an intraday range of $250.85 and $256.61. The stock is trading at a PE ratio of 10.46. CF Industries Holdings Inc.'s shares have gained 0.17% in the previous three trading sessions, 4.09% in the last one month, and 8.44% on YTD basis. The company's shares are trading above their 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $243.24 and $213.51 respectively. Furthermore, the stock is trading at an Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 56.17. Sign up today to read free research on CF at:

http://www.investor-edge.com/471-CF-24Mar2014.pdf

Shares in Intrepid Potash Inc. declined 1.56% to finish the day at $14.51. A total of 0.43 million shares were traded, which is below the three months average volume of 0.76 million. The Intrepid Potash Inc.'s stock traded at a PE ratio of 48.67. The company's shares oscillated between $14.43 and $14.90 during the session. Intrepid Potash Inc.'s shares have fallen by 3.52% in the previous three trading sessions, 2.16% in the last one month, and 8.40% on YTD basis. The company's shares are trading below their 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $15.31 and $15.69, respectively. Additionally, the stock is trading at an RSI of 43.02. Sign up today to read free research on IPI at:

http://www.investor-edge.com/471-IPI-24Mar2014.pdf

Agrium Inc.'s stock recorded a trading volume of 0.57 million shares, as compared with a three months average volume of 0.72 million shares. The stock ended the day at $93.59, down 0.28% and recorded an intraday range of $92.84 and $94.76. The company's shares are trading at a PE ratio of 13.09. Agrium Inc.'s shares have fallen by 0.31% in the previous three trading sessions, while the same has advanced 2.85% in the last one month and 2.31% on YTD basis. The company's stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $91.18 and $88.84, respectively. Furthermore, the stock is trading at an RSI of 57.69. Sign up today to read free research on AGU at:

http://www.investor-edge.com/471-AGU-24Mar2014.pdf

On Monday, shares in Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile SA edged 0.73% lower, closing the day at $29.90. The stock recorded trading volume of 0.54 million shares as compared to a three months average volume of 0.95 million shares. The stock fluctuated between $29.36 and $30.59 during the trading session. Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile SA's shares have fallen by 0.33% in the previous three trading sessions, while the same has surged 11.48% in the last one month and 15.53% on YTD basis. The company's stock is trading above its 50-day moving average. Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile SA's 200-day moving average of $29.96 is above the 50-day moving average of $28.11. Moreover, the stock is trading at an RSI of 53.50. Sign up today to read free research on SQM at:

http://www.investor-edge.com/471-SQM-24Mar2014.pdf

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