Pre-market Insights on Capital Markets Equities -- Research on BlackRock, Eaton Vance, Artisan Partners Asset Management, and SEI Investments

LONDON, April 23, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

On Tuesday, April 22, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,161.46, up 0.97%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 0.40% to 16,514.37, and the S&P 500 closed at 1,879.55, up 0.41%. The gains were broad based as eight out of ten sectors ended the session in positive. The S&P 500 Financials Sector Index finished the day at 296.36, up 0.69%, while the same has lost 1.96% in the last one month. Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: BlackRock Inc. (NYSE: BLK), Eaton Vance Corp. (NYSE: EV), Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. (NYSE: APAM) and SEI Investments Co. (NASDAQ: SEIC). Free technical research on BLK, EV, APAM and SEIC can be downloaded upon signing up at:

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BlackRock Inc.'s stock gone-up 0.78% on Tuesday, closing at $308.27, after oscillating between $305.02 and $310.26. A total of 0.58 million shares were traded, which was much below its three months average volume of 0.79 million shares. Over the past one month, BlackRock Inc.'s shares have advanced 2.12%. However, the stock has fallen by 2.59% since the beginning of this year. The company's stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. BlackRock Inc.'s 50-day moving average of $304.62 is above its 200-day moving average of $293.27. Furthermore, the company's stock is trading at a PE ratio of 17.91 and has a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 50.63. Sign up today to read free research on BLK at:

http://www.investor-edge.com/1568-BLK-23Apr2014.pdf

Eaton Vance Corp.'s shares witnessed a trading volume of 0.60 million shares on Tuesday, which was below its three months average volume of 0.91 million shares. The stock ended the day at $37.40, up 1.25%, after trading between $36.88 and $37.52. Over the last one month and since the start of this year, shares of Eaton Vance Corp. have declined 2.81% and 12.60%, respectively. However, during the past three trading sessions, the company's stock has advanced 1.38%. The stock is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Eaton Vance Corp.'s 200-day moving average of $39.72 is above its 50-day moving average of $37.45. Additionally, the company's shares are trading at a PE ratio of 17.38 and have an RSI of 46.86. Sign up today to read free research on EV at:

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On Tuesday, shares in Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. advanced 1.71% finishing the session at $58.83. The stock recorded a trading volume of 0.24 million shares which was below its three months average volume of 0.41 million shares. The stock fluctuated between $57.57 and $59.41 during the trading session. Over the last one month and since the beginning of this year, shares in Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. have lost 7.57% and 7.22%, respectively. However, over the past three trading sessions, the company's stock has surged 5.24%. The stock is trading above its 200-day moving average. Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc.'s 50-day moving average of $61.73 is above its 200-day moving average of $57.32. Moreover, the company's shares are trading at a PE ratio of 51.16 and have an RSI of 40.53. Sign up today to read free research on APAM at:

http://www.investor-edge.com/1568-APAM-23Apr2014.pdf

SEI Investments Co.'s shares recorded a trading volume of 0.83 million shares, as compared with its three months average volume of 0.87 million shares. The stock ended Tuesday's session at $31.74, up 1.34%, and registered an intraday trading range of $31.24 and $31.81. Over the past three trading sessions, shares of SEI Investments Co. have advanced 2.32%. However, over the last one month and since the beginning of this year, the company's stock has lost 5.90% and 8.61%, respectively. The stock is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. SEI Investments Co.'s 50-day moving average of $33.27 is above its 200-day moving average of $32.67. Moreover, the company's shares are trading at a PE ratio of 20.51 and have an RSI of 38.60. Sign up today to read free research on SEIC at:

http://www.investor-edge.com/1568-SEIC-23Apr2014.pdf


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