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Semiconductor Stocks on Investors' Radar -- KLA-Tencor, Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Lam Research, and Universal DisplayNEW YORK, Nov. 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- If you want a Stock Review on KLAC, KLIC, LRCX, or OLED then come over to http://dailystocktracker.com/register/ and sign up for your free customized report. On Monday, November 06, 2017, US markets saw broad based gains with six out of nine sectors finishing the trading sessions in green. Major US indices were also bullish at the close of yesterday's session. The NASDAQ Composite ended the day at 6,786.44, up 0.33%; the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged 0.04% higher, to finish at 23,548.42; and the S&P 500 closed at 2,591.13, up 0.13%. This Tuesday morning, DailyStockTracker.com looks at the performance of these four Semiconductor Equipment & Materials stocks: KLA-Tencor Corp. (NASDAQ: KLAC), Kulicke and Soffa Industries Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC), Lam Research Corp. (NASDAQ: LRCX), and Universal Display Corp. (NASDAQ: OLED). This morning's free research reports on the aforesaid equities can be accessed upon registration on DailyStockTracker.com at: http://dailystocktracker.com/register/ KLA-Tencor On Monday, shares in Milpitas, California headquartered KLA-Tencor Corp. recorded a trading volume of 1.08 million shares. The stock ended the session 0.74% lower at $105.51. The Company's shares have gained 16.35% over the previous three months, 41.59% in the past twelve months, and 34.10% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 3.67% and 8.92%, respectively. Moreover, shares of KLA-Tencor, which designs, manufactures, and markets process control and yield management solutions for the semiconductor and related nano-electronics industries worldwide, have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 51.77. On October 27th, 2017, research firm B. Riley & Co. reiterated its 'Buy' rating on the Company's stock with an increase of the target price from $120 a share to $129 a share. Visit us today and download your complete report on KLAC for free at: http://dailystocktracker.com/registration/?symbol=KLAC Kulicke and Soffa Industries Singapore headquartered Kulicke and Soffa Industries Inc.'s stock closed the day 3.78% higher at $23.63 with a total trading volume of 620,754 shares, which was above their three months average volume of 390.17 thousand shares. The Company's shares have advanced 17.80% in the previous three months, 79.42% over the last twelve months, and 48.15% since the start of this year. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 13.45% and 14.75%, respectively. Additionally, shares of the Company, which designs, manufactures, and sells capital equipment and expendable tools to assemble semiconductor devices, have an RSI of 78.99. The complimentary research report on KLIC can be accessed at: http://dailystocktracker.com/registration/?symbol=KLIC Lam Research Shares in Fremont, California headquartered Lam Research Corp. recorded a trading volume of 2.25 million shares, which was above their three months average volume of 2.12 million shares. The stock ened yesterday's trading session 0.19% lower at $206.67. The Company's shares have advanced 11.82% in the past month, 32.69% over the previous three months, 117.55% in the past twelve months, and 95.47% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 12.64% and 36.68%, respectively. Furthermore, shares of Lam Research, which designs, manufactures, markets, refurbishes, and services semiconductor processing equipment used in the fabrication of integrated circuits worldwide, have an RSI of 67.64. On October 18th, 2017, research firm Stifel reiterated its 'Buy' rating on the Company's stock with an increase of the target price from $215 a share to $235 a share. Register for free on DailyStockTracker.com and download the research report on LRCX at: http://dailystocktracker.com/registration/?symbol=LRCX Universal Display Ewing, New Jersey headquartered Universal Display Corp.'s stock finished Monday's session 3.35% higher at $163.40 with a total trading volume of 1.51 million shares, which was above their three months average volume of 864.98 thousand shares. The Company's shares have advanced 27.56% in the last month, 38.42% over the previous three months, 205.42% in the past twelve months, and 190.23% since the start of this year. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 23.96% and 53.12%, respectively. Additionally, shares of Universal Display, which engages in the research, development, and commercialization of organic light emitting diode technologies and materials for use in flat panel displays and solid-state lighting applications, have an RSI of 79.26. On November 03rd, 2017, research firm Gabelli & Co downgraded the Company's stock rating from 'Buy' to 'Hold', with a target price of $134 per share. Get free access to your research report on OLED at: http://dailystocktracker.com/registration/?symbol=OLED -- Daily Stock Tracker: Daily Stock Tracker (DST) produces regular sponsored and non-sponsored reports, articles, stock market blogs, and popular investment newsletters covering equities listed on NYSE and NASDAQ and micro-cap stocks. DST has two distinct and independent departments. 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