Coal and Consumable Fuels Stocks Technical Study - Arch Coal, Natural Resource Partners, Alpha Natural Resources, Cloud Peak Energy, and CONSOL Energy

LONDON, November 20, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Arch Coal Inc. (NYSE: ACI), Natural Resource Partners L.P. (NYSE: NRP), Alpha Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE: ANR), Cloud Peak Energy Inc. (NYSE: CLD), and CONSOL Energy Inc. (NYSE: CNX). Free research on these five companies can be accessed at: http://investor-edge.com/register. On Wednesday, November 19, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,675.71, down 0.57%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged 0.01% lower, to finish the day at 17,685.73, and the S&P 500 closed at 2,048.72, down 0.15%. The losses were broad based as seven out of ten sectors ended the session in negative. The S&P 500 Energy Sector Index ended the day at 630.93, up 0.56%, with the index also advancing 3.96% in the last one month. Register for your complimentary reports on these five stocks at:  

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On Wednesday, shares in Arch Coal Inc. recorded a trading volume of 8.52 million shares, higher than its three months average volume of 8.19 million shares. The stock ended the day at $2.30, which was 8.37% below its previous day's closing of $2.51, and registered an intraday range of $2.26 and $2.50. Although Arch Coal Inc.'s shares have surged 16.75% in the last one month, it has lost 10.16% in the previous three trading sessions and 48.31% on YTD basis. The stock is trading above its 50-day moving average of $2.20. Furthermore, shares of Arch Coal Inc. have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 56.73. Sign up and read the free notes on ACI at:

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Natural Resource Partners L.P.'s stock lost 1.29%, to close Wednesday's session at $12.27, after oscillating between $12.24 and $12.51. The stock recorded a trading volume of 0.29 million shares, below its three months average volume of 0.59 million shares. Over the previous three trading sessions and since the beginning of 2014, Natural Resource Partners L.P.'s shares have declined 1.84% and 38.47%, respectively. However, the stock has gained 1.91% in the last one month. The stock is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. The stock's 200-day moving average of $15.03 is above its 50-day moving average of $12.90. Further, Natural Resource Partners L.P.'s stock traded at a PE ratio of 9.14 and has an RSI of 47.03. The complimentary notes on NRP can be downloaded as in PDF format at:

www.Investor-Edge.com/NRP-20Nov2014

Alpha Natural Resources Inc.'s stock finished Wednesday's session 9.47% lower at $2.20. A total of 10.56 million shares were traded, which was below its three months average volume of 12.08 million shares. The stock moved between $2.16 and $2.40 during the session. Although, Alpha Natural Resources Inc.'s shares have surged 10.55% in the last one month, it has plummeted 15.38% in the previous three trading sessions and 69.19% on YTD basis. The company's shares are trading below their 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Moreover, the stock's 200-day moving average of $3.68 is greater than its 50-day moving average of $2.42. Alpha Natural Resources Inc.'s stock has an RSI of 50.78. Register for free on Investor-Edge and access the latest research on ANR at:

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On Wednesday, shares in Cloud Peak Energy Inc. fluctuated between $11.11 and $12.42 before ending the session 8.92% lower at $11.43. The stock reported a trading volume of 3.72 million shares, much above its three months average volume of 1.14 million shares. Cloud Peak Energy Inc.'s shares have advanced 4.67% in the last one month. However, the stock has declined 9.79% in the previous three trading sessions and 36.50% since the start of this year. The stock is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $12.09 and $16.76, respectively. Moreover, shares of Cloud Peak Energy Inc. have an RSI of 53.14. The complete research on CLD is available for free at:

www.Investor-Edge.com/CLD-20Nov2014

CONSOL Energy Inc.'s stock edged 0.39% higher, to close the day at $40.77. The stock recorded a trading volume of 6.19 million shares, much above its three months average volume of 2.71 million shares. The stock oscillated between $40.04 and $40.90 during the session. Over the last three trading sessions and over the past one month, CONSOL Energy Inc.'s shares have gained 2.95% and 17.22%, respectively. Further, the stock has advanced 7.18% since the start of this year. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. The stock's 200-day moving average of $40.55 is above its 50-day moving average of $36.78. Additionally, CONSOL Energy Inc.'s shares traded at a PE ratio of 30.36 and have an RSI of 69.35. Free in depth research on CNX is available at:

www.Investor-Edge.com/CNX-20Nov2014

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