The 52-Week Low Club for Wednesday

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By Paul Ausick Updated Published
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April 13, 2016: Here are two stocks trading with relatively heavy volume among 5 equities making new 52-week lows in Wednesday’s session. The day’s NYSE and Nasdaq winners led losers by about 3 to 1.

No other company that traded more than 100,000 shares posted a new low today.

Allergan plc (NYSE: AGN) dropped about 4.4% on Wednesday to post a new 52-week low of $212.67 against a 52-week high of $340.34. The stock closed at $222.57 on Tuesday night. Volume was nearly 3 times the stock’s daily average volume of around 4.3 million. The giant pharmaceutical house had no specific news Wednesday.

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Adesto Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ: IOTS) posted a new 52-week low on Wednesday. Shares traded at a low of $4.63, down more than 15%, after closing at $5.47 on Tuesday. The stock’s post-IPO high is $8.50. Volume totaled nearly 30 times the daily average of around 22,000 shares. The maker of memory products for a variety of devices said this morning that it will miss its first-quarter revenue estimate.

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Paul Ausick has been writing for a673b.bigscoots-temp.com for more than a decade. He has written extensively on investing in the energy, defense, and technology sectors. In a previous life, he wrote technical documentation and managed a marketing communications group in Silicon Valley.

He has a bachelor's degree in English from the University of Chicago and now lives in Montana, where he fishes for trout in the summer and stays inside during the winter.

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