Technical Study: LSI Corp., First Solar Inc., GT Advanced Technologies Inc., and Altera Corp.

LONDON, August 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

Editor Note: For more information about this release, please scroll to bottom.

The U.S. equity market fell sharply on Tuesday, August 27, 2013. The S&P 500 lost 1.59%, closing at 1,630.48, the Dow Jones industrial Average fell by 1.14%, closing at 14,776.13, and the NASDAQ Composite index lost 2.16%, closing at 3,578.52. Shares of semiconductor-specialized companies also declined sharply, tracking changes in the broader market. The major movers in the semiconductor-specialized industry included LSI Corporation (NASDAQ: LSI), First Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR), GT Advanced Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: GTAT), and Altera Corporation (NASDAQ: ALTR). AAAResearchReports.com free coverage on LSI, FSLR, GTAT, and ALTR is available upon registration at:

http://www.aaaresearchreports.com/register/  

LSI Corporation's shares fell sharply on Tuesday, tracking losses in the broader market. The company's shares vacillated between $7.45 and $7.58 before ending the day 1.12% lower at $7.51. A total of 6.26 million shares were traded, which is above the daily average volume of 4.98 million. Despite Tuesday's sharp decline, the company's stock has gained 0.60% in the last three trading sessions. LSI Corporation's shares have also gained 3.95% in the last three months, outperforming the S&P 500 which has fallen by 1.16% during the same period. Further, the company's shares are trading above their 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Download free technical research on LSI by signing up at:

http://www.AAAResearchReports.com/LSI082813.pdf

First Solar Inc.'s stock plunged 5.00% on Tuesday, finishing at $36.84. The company's shares oscillated between $36.73 and $38.19. A total of 4.03 million shares were traded, which is below the daily average volume of 5.72 million. First Solar Inc.'s shares have fallen by 22.52% in the last one month and 28.54% in the last three months, underperforming the S&P 500 during the same periods. Further, the company's shares are currently trading below their 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Register now and get access to free analysis on FSLR at:

http://www.AAAResearchReports.com/FSLR082813.pdf

On Tuesday, shares in GT Advanced Technologies Inc. plummeted 5.26%. The company's shares ended the day at $6.31 after fluctuating between $6.22 and $6.60. A total of 3.55 million shares were traded, which is lower than the daily average volume of 3.72 million. The company's shares have gained 33.12% in the last one month and 44.06% in the last three months, outperforming the S&P 500 which has declined by 3.62% and 1.16% during the respective periods. Sign up and read our complimentary report on GTAT at:

http://www.AAAResearchReports.com/GTAT082813.pdf

Shares in Altera Corporation fell sharply on Tuesday to end the day 1.76% lower. After oscillating between $34.46 and $35.13, the company's shares closed at $34.53. A total of 2.93 million shares were traded, which is below the daily average volume of 3.07 million. Altera Corporation's shares have gained 4.83% in the last three months, compared to a loss of 1.16% in the S&P 500 during the same period. Moreover, the company's shares are trading above their 50-day and 200-day moving average. The free report on ALTR can be downloaded by signing up now at:

http://www.AAAResearchReports.com/ALTR08283.pdf

EDITOR NOTES:

COMPLIANCE PROCEDURE

Content is researched, written and reviewed on a best-effort basis. This document, article or report is prepared and authored by Equity News Network. An outsourced research services provider has, through Chartered Financial Analysts, only reviewed the information provided by Equity News Network in this article or report according to the Procedures outlined by Equity News Network. Equity News Network is not entitled to veto or interfere in the application of such procedures by the outsourced provider to the articles, documents or reports, as the case may be.

NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE

Equity News Network makes no warranty, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy or completeness or fitness for a purpose (investment or otherwise), of the information provided in this document. This information is not to be construed as personal financial advice. Readers are encouraged to consult their personal financial advisor before making any decisions to buy, sell or hold any securities mentioned herein.

NO WARRANTY OR LIABILITY ASSUMED

Equity News Network is not responsible for any error which may be occasioned at the time of printing of this document or any error, mistake or shortcoming. No liability is accepted by Equity News Network whatsoever for any direct, indirect or consequential loss arising from the use of this document. Equity News Network expressly disclaims any fiduciary responsibility or liability for any consequences, financial or otherwise arising from any reliance placed on the information in this document. Equity News Network does not (1) guarantee the accuracy, timeliness, completeness or correct sequencing of the information, or (2) warrant any results from use of the information. The included information is subject to change without notice.

SOURCE AAA Research Reports