Technical Insight on REITs Equities -- Liberty Property Trust, Corporate Office Properties Trust, Hatteras Financial, Blackstone Mortgage Trust, and Altisource Residential

LONDON, May 18, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --

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Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Liberty Property Trust (NYSE: LPT), Corporate Office Properties Trust (NYSE: OFC), Hatteras Financial Corporation (NYSE: HTS), Blackstone Mortgage Trust Inc. (NYSE: BXMT), and Altisource Residential Corporation (NYSE: RESI). Free research report on Liberty Property Trust can be accessed at http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Liberty%20Property%20Trust&d=18-May-2015&s=LPT. The US markets on Friday, May 15, 2015, ended on a mixed note as the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at 18,272.56, up 0.11% and the NASDAQ Composite closed at 5,048.29, down 0.05%. The S&P 500 finished the session 0.08% higher at 2,122.73. During the trading session, seven out of ten sectors finished on a higher note. The S&P 500 Financials Sector Index ended the day at 332.25, down 0.43%, whereas the index has advanced 1.30% in the previous three months. Register for your complimentary reports at the links given below.  

Liberty Property Trust's stock gained 1.49%, to close the day at $36.14. The stock recorded a trading volume of 0.85 million shares, below its three months average volume of 0.90 million shares. The company's shares oscillated between $35.65 and $36.26 during the session. Over the last three trading sessions and over the past one month, Liberty Property Trust's shares have advanced 4.24% and 3.11%, respectively. However, the stock has fallen by 3.96% since the start of this year. The company is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Liberty Property Trust's 200-day moving average of $36.06 is above its 50-day moving average of $35.41.  Additionally, the stock traded at a PE ratio of 27.91 and has a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 60.32. Sign up and read the free notes on LPT at:

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On Friday, shares in Corporate Office Properties Trust recorded a trading volume of 0.25 million shares, lower than its three months average volume of 0.89 million shares. The stock ended the day at $26.85, which was 1.02% above its previous day's closing of $26.58, and registered an intraday range of $26.52 and $26.90. Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 56.77. Corporate Office Properties Trust's shares have gained 1.47% in the previous three trading sessions, while the stock has fallen by 5.49% in the last one month and 5.36% on YTD basis. The company is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $28.40 and $28.23, respectively. Furthermore, shares of Corporate Office Properties Trust have an RSI of 42.13. The complimentary notes on OFC can be downloaded as in PDF format at:

http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Corporate%20Office%20Properties%20Trust&d=18-May-2015&s=OFC

Hatteras Financial Corp.'s stock edged 0.55% higher to end Friday's session at $18.14. The stock recorded a trading volume of 0.52 million shares, below its three months average volume of 0.78 million shares. The company's shares fluctuated between $17.96 and $18.15 during the session. Hatteras Financial Corp.'s shares have fallen by 1.57% since the beginning of 2015. However, the stock has advanced 1.00% in the previous three trading sessions and 0.44% over the last three months. The company is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Hatteras Financial Corp.'s 200-day moving average of $18.68 is above its 50-day moving average of $18.22. Additionally, the stock has an RSI of 49.23. Register for free on Investor-Edge and access the latest research on HTS at:

http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Hatteras%20Financial&d=18-May-2015&s=HTS

On Friday, shares in Blackstone Mortgage Trust Inc. fluctuated between $30.33 and $30.50 before ending the session 0.10% higher at $30.48. The stock reported a trading volume of 0.57 million shares, lower than its three months average volume of 0.84 million shares. Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 13.76. Although Blackstone Mortgage Trust Inc.'s stock has fallen by 0.20% in the previous three trading sessions, it has advanced 5.14% in the last three months and 4.60% on YTD basis. The company is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $29.58 and $28.78, respectively. Moreover, shares of Blackstone Mortgage Trust Inc. have an RSI of 51.52. The complete research on BXMT is available for free at:

http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Blackstone%20Mortgage%20Trust&d=18-May-2015&s=BXMT

Altisource Residential Corp.'s stock finished Friday's session 0.48% lower at $18.81. A total of 0.37 million shares were traded, which was below its three months average volume of 0.57 million shares. The stock vacillated between $18.78 and $19.11 during the session. Over the previous three trading sessions and over the past three months, Altisource Residential Corp.'s shares have advanced 5.14% and 0.49%, respectively. However, from the beginning of 2015, the stock has fallen by 2.67%. The company's shares are trading below their 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Moreover, the stock's 200-day moving average of $21.04 is greater than its 50-day moving average of $20.12. Altisource Residential Corp.'s stock traded at a PE ratio of 6.77 and has an RSI of 44.19. Free in depth research on RESI is available at:

http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Altisource%20Residential&d=18-May-2015&s=RESI

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