Pre-Market Scans - Most Active: EPL Oil & Gas, Mondelez Intl., American Intl., and Hertz Global Holdings

LONDON, March 13, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

The trading session on Wednesday, March 12, 2014 ended on a mixed note as the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at 16,340.08, down 0.07% and the NASDAQ Composite closed at 4,323.33, up 0.37%. The S&P 500 finished the session 0.03% higher at 1,868.20. The gains were narrow based as four of ten sectors ended the session in positive. During the session gains in the Utilities, Information Technology and Consumer Staple sectors positively impacted the broader market, while some retraction came in from Industrials, Telecommunication Services and Financial sectors. Investor-Edge.com looks at some of the equities which were most active during the session. These include EPL Oil & Gas Inc. (NYSE:EPL), Mondelez International Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLZ), American International Group Inc. (NYSE:AIG), and Hertz Global Holdings Inc. (NYSE:HTZ). Free research on these four companies can be accessed at:  

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Shares in EPL Oil & Gas Inc. recorded heavy trading as a total of 11.88 million shares changed hands on Wednesday, as compared with the three-month average volume of 0.46 million shares. The stock ended the day at $37.50, up 28.82% and at an intraday trading range of $37.32 and $39.26. The stock traded at a PE ratio of 14.36. EPL Oil & Gas Inc.'s shares have surged 24.25% in the past three trading sessions, 40.71% in the last one month, and 31.58% on YTD basis. The S&P 500 Energy Sector Index mapped a gain of 3.01% in the last one month, while the S&P 500 was up by 2.69% during the same period. The company's shares are trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $28.24 and $31.27, respectively. The stock is trading at an RSI of 48.89. Sign up and read the free notes on EPL at:

http://www.Investor-Edge.com/03132014/EPL/report.pdf

Mondelez International Inc.'s stock saw heavy trading as a total of 12.57 million shares changed hands on Wednesday, as compared with the three-month average volume of 9.51 million shares. The stock closed the day at $34.90, down 0.20% and at an intraday range of $34.46 and $34.93. Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 21.98. The company's shares have declined 0.51% in the past three trading sessions, and 1.13% on YTD basis, while gaining 5.09% in the last one month. The S&P 500 Consumer Staples Sector Index mapped a gain of 2.94% in the last one month, while the NASDAQ Composite Index gained 2.90% during the same period. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $34.20 and $32.28, respectively. The company's shares have an RSI of 63.27. The complimentary notes on MDLZ can be downloaded as in PDF format at:

http://www.Investor-Edge.com/03132014/MDLZ/report.pdf

On Wednesday, shares in American International Group Inc. recorded heavy trading as a total of 13.73 million shares changed hands, against a three-month average volume of 9.81 million shares. The stock finished the day at $49.93, down 1.19% and at an intraday range of $49.36 and $50.33. The stock traded at a PE ratio of 10.94. American International Group Inc.'s shares have fallen by 2.58% in the past three trading sessions, and 2.19% on YTD basis, while gaining 1.81% in the last one month. The S&P 500 Financials Sector Index mapped a gain of 3.02% in the last one month, while the S&P 500 was up by 2.69% during the same period. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $49.84 and $48.44, respectively. The company's shares have an RSI of 55.78. Register for free on Investor-Edge and access the latest research on AIG at:

http://www.Investor-Edge.com/03132014/AIG/report.pdf

Hertz Global Holdings Inc.'s shares saw heavy trading as a total of 12.56 million shares were exchanged, against a three-month average volume of 9.04 million shares. On Wednesday, the stock ended at $26.07, down 2.58% and with an intraday fluctuation between $26.00 and $26.49. Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 17.41. Hertz Global Holdings Inc.'s shares have declined 6.36% in the past three trading sessions, and 8.91% on YTD basis, while gaining 1.48% in the last one month. The S&P 500 Industrials Sector Index mapped a gain of 4.84% in the last three months, while the S&P 500 was up by 5.22% during the same period. The stock is trading below its 50-day moving average. Hertz Global Holdings Inc.'s 200-day moving average of $25.26 is below the 50-day moving average of $26.98. The stock is trading at an RSI of 46.52. The complete research on HTZ is available for free at:

http://www.Investor-Edge.com/03132014/HTZ/report.pdf

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