Packaged Foods and Meats Stocks Highlight -- General Mills, Kellogg, Campbell Soup, Hillshire Brands, and Keurig Green Mountain

LONDON, August 21, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

On Wednesday, August 20, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,526.48, down 0.02%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished the day 0.35% higher at 16,979.13, and the S&P 500 closed at 1,986.51, up 0.25%. The gains were broad based as eight out of ten sectors ended the session in positive. The S&P 500 Consumer Staples Sector Index ended the day at 461.24, down 0.01%, and the index has declined 0.69% in the last one month. Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: General Mills Inc. (NYSE: GIS), Kellogg Company (NYSE: K), Campbell Soup Company (NYSE: CPB), The Hillshire Brands Company (NYSE: HSH), and Keurig Green Mountain Inc. (NASDAQ: GMCR). Free research on these five companies can be accessed at:  

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On Wednesday, shares in General Mills Inc. recorded a trading volume of 1.66 million shares, lower than its three months average volume of 2.65 million shares. The stock finished the day at $53.42, up 0.36%, and registered an intraday range of $52.91 and $53.52. Shares of General Mills Inc. have advanced 1.44% in the past three trading sessions and 0.68% in the last one month. Also, the stock has surged 7.03% on YTD basis. Furthermore, the shares are trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. The stock's 50-day moving average of $52.92 is above its 200-day moving average of $51.39. Additionally, shares of General Mills Inc. traded at a PE ratio of 18.37 and have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 58.28. Sign up and read the free notes on GIS at:

http://www.Investor-Edge.com/GIS-21Aug2014

Kellogg Co.'s stock advanced 0.54%, to close Wednesday's session at $64.82, after oscillating between $63.97 and $65.19. The stock recorded a trading volume of 1.80 million shares, close to its three months average volume of 1.76 million shares. Over the last one month and past three months, Kellogg Co.'s shares have lost 2.04% and 4.38%, respectively. However, from the beginning of 2014, the stock has gained 6.14%. The company is trading above its 200-day moving average. The stock's 50-day moving average of $65.21 is above its 200-day moving average of $63.35. Further, Kellogg Co.'s stock traded at a PE ratio of 11.32 and has an RSI of 51.94. The complimentary notes on K can be downloaded as in PDF format at:

http://www.Investor-Edge.com/K-21Aug2014

On Wednesday, Campbell Soup Co.'s stock finished the session 0.25% higher at $44.22. A total of 0.58 million shares were traded, which was below its three months average volume of 1.11 million shares. The stock moved between $43.97 and $44.33 during the session. Over the last one month and past three months, Campbell Soup Co.'s shares have gained 0.61% and 0.41%, respectively. Also, the stock has advanced 2.17% since the start of this year. The company's shares are trading above their 200-day moving average. Moreover, the stock's 50-day moving average of $44.41 is greater than its 200-day moving average of $43.43. Shares of Campbell Soup Co. traded at a PE ratio of 18.96 and have an RSI of 56.98. Register for free on Investor-Edge and access the latest research on CPB at:

http://www.Investor-Edge.com/CPB-21Aug2014

The Hillshire Brands Co.'s stock fluctuated between $62.78 and $62.81 before ending Wednesday's session up 0.02%, at $62.79. The stock reported a trading volume of 1.18 million shares, much below its three months average volume of 4.96 million shares. Further, The Hillshire Brands Co.'s shares have advanced 0.05% over the last one month. Also, the stock has rallied 76.18% over the past three months and 87.77% on YTD basis. The company' stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. The stock's 50-day moving average of $62.55 is greater than its 200-day moving average of $42.90. Moreover, shares of The Hillshire Brands Co. traded at a PE ratio of 30.25 and have an RSI of 70.60. The complete research on HSH is available for free at:

http://www.Investor-Edge.com/HSH-21Aug2014

Keurig Green Mountain Inc.'s stock gained 0.13%, to close Wednesday's session at $117.58, after vacillating between $116.99 and $118.60. The stock recorded a trading volume of 0.97 million shares, below its three months average volume of 1.95 million shares. Over the last one month, Keurig Green Mountain Inc.'s shares have declined 2.68%. However, over the past three months and from the beginning of 2014, the stock has gone up 3.31% and 55.65%, respectively. The company is trading above its 200-day moving average. The stock's 50-day moving average of $120.24 is above its 200-day moving average of $99.57. Further, Keurig Green Mountain Inc.'s stock traded at a PE ratio of 31.81 and has an RSI of 49.24. Free in depth research on GMCR is available at:

http://www.Investor-Edge.com/GMCR-21Aug2014

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