Today's Research Reports on Trending Tickers: Applied Optoelectronics and Shutterfly

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NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / August 8, 2018 / U.S. equities closed up on Tuesday, as investors set aside trade related concerns and focus on strong corporate earnings. The Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 0.50 percent to close at 25,628.91, while the S&P 500 Index has gained 0.28 percent to close at 2,858.45. The Nasdaq Composite Index climbed 0.31 percent to close at 7,883.66.

Hussein Sayed, chief market strategist at FXTM said in a note “The strong earnings season has been the key factor lifting U.S. stocks,” he further added “However, as we get closer to the end of company announcements, the focus will return to trade frictions, geopolitics and the forthcoming U.S. midterm elections,”.

RDI Initiates Coverage on:

Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.
https://rdinvesting.com/news/?ticker=AAOI

Shutterfly, Inc.
https://rdinvesting.com/news/?ticker=SFLY

Applied Optoelectronics' stock moved 4.49% lower Tuesday, to close the day at $37.23. The stock recorded a trading volume of 1,874,857 shares, which was above its three months average volume of 1,276,364 shares. In the last year, Applied Optoelectronics' shares have traded in a range of 22.54 - 74.43. The share price has gained 65.17% from its 52 week low. The company's shares are currently trading above their 200-day moving average. The stock's 50-day moving average of $42.68 is above its 200-day moving average of $34.81. Shares of the company are trading at a Price to Earnings ratio of 13.34. Shares of Applied Optoelectronics have fallen roughly 19.07 percent in the past month and are down 1.56 percent year-to-date.

Access RDI's Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. Research Report at:
https://rdinvesting.com/news/?ticker=AAOI

On Tuesday, shares of Shutterfly recorded a trading volume of 912,377 shares, which was above the three months average volume of 578,135 shares. The stock ended the day 0.04% higher at $83.56. The share price has fallen 16.72% from its 52 week high with a 52 week trading range of 39.76 - 100.34. The company's shares are currently trading below their 200-day moving average. The stock's 50-day moving average of $89.11 is above its 200-day moving average of $83.88. Shares of the company are trading at a Price to Earnings ratio of 78.76. Shares of Shutterfly have fallen roughly 7.37 percent in the past month and are up 67.96 percent year-to-date.

Access RDI's Shutterfly, Inc. Research Report at:
https://rdinvesting.com/news/?ticker=SFLY

Our Actionable Research on Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAOI) and Shutterfly, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFLY) can be downloaded free of charge at Research Driven Investing.

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