Scanning Textiles, Apparel and Luxury Goods Equities -- Research on Quiksilver, American Apparel, VF Corp., and Kate Spade

LONDON, May 29, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

On Wednesday, May 28, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,225.08, down 0.28%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished the session at 16,633.18, down 0.25% and the S&P 500 closed at 1,909.78, down 0.11%. During the trading session, five out of ten sectors finished on a lower note. The S&P 500 Consumer Discretionary Sector Index ended the day at 517.47, down 0.12%, and the index has declined 2.15% in the previous three months. Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Quiksilver Inc. (NYSE: ZQK), American Apparel Inc. (NYSE MKT: APP), VF Corp. (NYSE: VFC) and Kate Spade & Co. (NYSE: KATE). Free technical research on ZQK, APP, VFC and KATE can be downloaded upon signing up at:

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Quiksilver Inc.'s stock declined 1.41% on Wednesday, closing the day at $6.30. The stock recorded a trading volume of 1.35 million shares, which was close to its three months average volume of 1.64 million shares. The stock oscillated between $6.21 and $6.39 during the session. Over the last one month and from the beginning of 2014, Quiksilver Inc.'s shares have declined 0.63% and 28.16%, respectively. However, the stock has advanced 1.78% in the previous three trading sessions. Quiksilver Inc.'s shares are trading below their 50-day and 200-day moving averages. The stock's 50-day moving average of $6.83 is below its 200-day moving average of $7.29. Moreover, the company's stock has a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 49.72. Sign up today to read free research on ZQK at:

http://www.investor-edge.com/3171-ZQK-29May2014.pdf

Shares in American Apparel Inc. finished Wednesday's trading session 2.34% lower at $0.63. A total of 0.61 million shares were traded, much below its three months average volume of 2.65 million shares. The stock moved between $0.61 and $0.65 during the session. American Apparel Inc.'s stock has fallen by 3.80% in the previous three trading sessions, 9.64% in the last one month and 49.19% since the start of this year. The company's shares are trading above their 50-day moving average. American Apparel Inc.'s 50-day moving average of $0.60 is below its 200-day moving average of $1.04. Furthermore, the company's stock has an RSI of 51.70. Sign up today to read free research on APP at:

http://www.investor-edge.com/3171-APP-29May2014.pdf

On Wednesday, VF Corp.'s stock fluctuated between $62.28 and $63.05 before ending the session 0.33% lower at $62.68. The company's stock reported a trading volume of 1.34 million shares, near its three months average volume of 1.94 million shares. VF Corp.'s shares have gained 0.42% in the previous three trading sessions and 3.06% over the last one month. Moreover, the company's shares have advanced 0.55% on YTD basis. VF Corp.'s stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $61.23 and $56.63, respectively. Further, the company's shares traded at a PE ratio of 22.43 and have an RSI of 59.03. Sign up today to read free research on VFC at:

http://www.investor-edge.com/3171-VFC-29May2014.pdf

Shares in Kate Spade & Co. recorded a trading volume of 1.50 million shares, which was below its three months average volume of 2.08 million shares. The stock ended the day at $35.99, which was 2.78% lower its previous day's closing of $37.02, and registered an intraday range of $35.85 and $37.33. Shares in Kate Spade & Co. have advanced 6.73% in the last one month and 12.22% on YTD basis. However, the company's shares have fallen by 2.23% in the previous three trading sessions. The company's stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $35.64 and $30.78, respectively. Furthermore, shares of the company have an RSI of 57.49. Sign up today to read free research on KATE at:

http://www.investor-edge.com/3171-KATE-29May2014.pdf

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