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Semiconductors Stocks Roundup - Atmel, Analog Devices, Freescale Semiconductor, Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, and United Microelectronics
[April 23, 2015]

Semiconductors Stocks Roundup - Atmel, Analog Devices, Freescale Semiconductor, Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, and United Microelectronics


LONDON, April 23, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --

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Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Atmel Corporation (NASDAQ:ATML), Analog Devices Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI), Freescale Semiconductor Ltd (NYSE: FSL), Advanced Semiconductor Engineering Inc. (NYSE: ASX), and United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC). Free research report on Atmel can be accessed at http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Atmel&d=23-Apr-2015&s=ATML. On Wednesday, April 22, 2015, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 5,035.17, up 0.42%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 0.49%, to finish the day at 18,038.27, and the S&P 500 closed at 2,107.96, up 0.51%. The gains were broad based as all the sectors ended the session in positive. The S&P 500 Information Technology Sector Index ended the day at 711.40, up 1.09%, with the index also advancing 2.83% in the previous three trading sessions. Register for your complimentary reports at the links given below.  

On Wednesday, shares in Atmel Corp. recorded a trading volume of 1.87 million shares, lower than its three months average volume of 4.87 million shares. The stock ended the day at $8.38, which was 0.48% above its previous day's closing of $8.34, and registered an intraday range of $8.23 and $8.38. Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 55.50. Although Atmel Corp.'s shares have advanced 2.20% in the previous three trading sessions, it has lost 0.36% in the last three months and 0.18% on YTD basis. The company is trading above its 200-day moving average of $8.21. Furthermore, shares of Atmel Corp. have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 50.19. Sign up and read the free notes on ATML at:

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Analog Devices Inc.'s stock edged 0.19% higher, to close Wednesday's session at $64.49, after oscillating between $63.67 and $64.74. The stock recorded a trading volume of 1.02 million shares, below its three months average volume of 2.11 million shares. Over the last one month and the previous three months, Analog Devices Inc.'s shares have advanced 5.60% and 17.79%, respectively. Additionally, from the beginning of 2015, the stock has gained 16.16%. The company is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. The stock's 50-day moving average of $60.00 is above its 200-day moving average of $53.67. Further, Analog Devices Inc.'s stock traded at a PE ratio of 26.21 and has an RSI of 61.85. The complimentary notes on ADI can be downloaded as in PDF format at:

http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Analog%20Devices&d=23-Apr-2015&s=ADI

Freescale Semiconductor Ltd's stock finished Wednesday's session 1.19% higher at $41.53. A total of 1.16 million shares were traded, which was below its three months average volume of 3.17 million sares. The stock moved between $40.77 and $41.70 during the session. Freescale Semiconductor Ltd's shares have gained 2.70% in the previous three trading sessions and 59.67% in the last three months. Additionally, from the beginning of 2015, the stock has gained an upside of 64.61%. The company's shares are trading above their 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Moreover, the stock's 50-day moving average of $39.46 is greater than its 200-day moving average of $26.49. Freescale Semiconductor Ltd's stock traded at a PE ratio of 34.22 and has an RSI of 55.11. Register for free on Investor-Edge and access the latest research on FSL at:



http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Freescale%20Semiconductor&d=23-Apr-2015&s=FSL

On Wednesday, shares in Advanced Semiconductor Engineering Inc. fluctuated between $7.15 and $7.24 before ending the session 0.84% higher at $7.21. The stock reported a trading volume of 1.12 million shares, below its three months average volume of 1.49 million shares. Advanced Semiconductor Engineering Inc.'s shares have advanced 3.15% in the previous three trading sessions, 9.74% in the last three months and 17.62% on YTD basis. The company is trading above its 200-day moving average of $6.49. Moreover, shares of Advanced Semiconductor Engineering Inc. have an RSI of 49.67. The complete research on ASX is available for free at:


http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Advanced%20Semiconductor%20Engineering&d=23-Apr-2015&s=ASX

United Microelectronics Corp.'s stock closed the day flat at $2.28. The stock recorded a trading volume of 1.64 million shares, above its three months average volume of 0.79 million shares. The stock oscillated between $2.25 and $2.30 during the session. Over the last three trading sessions and since the start of this year, United Microelectronics Corp.'s shares have gained 2.24% and 0.44%, respectively. However, the stock has lost 8.06% in the past one month. The company is trading above its 200-day moving average of $2.27, while the 200-day moving average is below United Microelectronics Corp.'s 50-day moving average of $2.44. Additionally, the stock has an RSI of 38.93. Free in depth research on UMC is available at:

http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=United%20Microelectronics&d=23-Apr-2015&s=UMC

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