Technical Snapshot on Electric Utilities Stocks -- Research on Xcel Energy, Pepco Holdings, Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras, and Edison Intl.

LONDON, June 12, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

On Wednesday, June 11, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,331.93, down 0.14%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished the session at 16,843.88, down 0.60% and the S&P 500 closed at 1,943.89, down 0.35%. During the trading session, nine out of ten sectors finished on a lower note. The S&P 500 Utilities Sector Index ended the day 1.26% lower at 212.53, while the index has advanced 5.87% in the previous three months. Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Xcel Energy Inc. (NYSE: XEL), Pepco Holdings Inc. (NYSE: POM), Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras S.A. (NYSE: EBR) and Edison International (NYSE: EIX). Free technical research on XEL, POM, EBR and EIX can be downloaded upon signing up at:

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Xcel Energy Inc.'s stock fluctuated between $30.42 and $30.75 before ending Wednesday's session 1.04% lower at $30.43. The company's stock reported a trading volume of 2.03 million shares, below its three months average volume of 2.70 million shares. Xcel Energy Inc.'s stock has declined 2.37% over the previous three trading sessions and 1.04% in the last one month. However, the stock has gained 8.91% on YTD basis. Xcel Energy Inc.'s stock is trading below its 50-day moving average. The stock's 50-day moving average of $30.89 is above its 200-day moving average of $29.10. Moreover, Xcel Energy Inc.'s stock traded at a PE ratio of 15.33 and has a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 49.97. Sign up today to read free research on XEL at:

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Shares in Pepco Holdings Inc. finished flat on Wednesday, ending the session at the previous day's closing price of $27.25. A total of 3.66 million shares were traded, which was below its three months average volume of 4.59 million shares. The stock moved between $27.16 and $27.27 during the session. Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 23.90. Shares in Pepco Holdings Inc. have declined 0.76% in the previous three trading sessions and 1.16% in the last one month. However, the company's shares have surged 42.45% from the beginning of 2014. The company's stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $24.85 and $20.59, respectively. Moreover, the company's shares have an RSI of 60.48. Sign up today to read free research on POM at:

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On Wednesday, shares in Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras S.A. recorded a trading volume of 0.78 million shares, below its three months average volume of 1.46 million shares. The stock finished the day at $3.20, which was 3.61% lower its previous day's closing of $3.32, and registered an intraday range of $3.18 and $3.35. Shares in Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras S.A. have fallen by 1.23% in the previous three trading sessions, while the shares have advanced 0.63% in the last one month and 23.55% on YTD basis. Shares in Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras S.A. are trading below their 50-day moving average. The stock's 50-day moving average of $3.25 is above its 200-day moving average of $2.72. Furthermore, the company's stock has an RSI of 58.91. Sign up today to read free research on EBR at:

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Edison International's stock fell by 1.13% on Wednesday, closing the day at $54.89. The stock recorded a trading volume of 1.46 million shares, which was below its three months average volume of 2.24 million shares. The company's stock oscillated between $54.87 and $55.67 during the session. Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 12.59. Edison International's stock has lost 2.09% in the previous three trading sessions and 0.72% in the last one month, while the stock has surged 18.55% since the start of this year. Edison International's shares are trading below their 50-day moving average. The stock's 50-day moving average of $55.82 is above its 200-day moving average of $49.92. Further, the company's stock has an RSI of 51.46. Sign up today to read free research on EIX at:

http://www.investor-edge.com/3735-EIX-12Jun2014.pdf


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