LONDON, June 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

On Thursday, June 20, 2013, shares in U.S. chemical companies ended mostly lower, tracking losses in the broader market. The major movers in the sector included LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NYSE: LYB), Air Products & Chemicals Inc. (NYSE: APD), Axiall Corp. (NYSE: AXLL), and Pacific Ethanol Inc. (NASDAQ: PEIX). AAAResearchReports.com has released free charting and technical research on these aforementioned companies. Register to read these reports at

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Shares in LyondellBasell Industries N.V. fell sharply on Thursday, tracking losses in the broader market. The company's shares traded between $66.70 and $68.16 before finishing the day 2.35% lower at $67.00. A total of 3.98 million shares were traded which is below the daily average volume of 4.30 million. However, despite yesterday's sharp decline, LyondellBasel's shares are currently trading near their 52-week high of $69.45. In the last three months, the stock has gained over 2.40%. Furthermore, the company's shares are currently trading above their 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Sign up for free report on LYB at:

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Air Products & Chemicals Inc. stock moved 1.96% lower yesterday, extending its losses from previous trading sessions. The company's shares traded between $94.14 and $95.71 before ending the session at $94.28 on a total of 1.96 million shares traded, which is above the daily average volume of 1.30 million. Air Products & Chemicals' shares have fallen by 2.37% in the last three trading sessions. However, despite yesterday's losses, the stock is still trading near its 52-week high of $97.12. Moreover, shares of the company have grown by over 6.10% in the last three months, hence outperforming the S&P 500. APD free technical report can be accessed by signing up at:

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Shares in Axiall Corp. dropped sharply on Thursday as the broader market struggled. The company's shares traded in the range of $42.44 and $43.65 before finishing the day 3.00% lower at $42.97. The stock registered a total trading volume of 1.28 million shares which is lower than its daily average volume of 2.05 million. Axiall's shares have declined by 4.30% in the last three trading sessions. The stock is now trading near its 52-week low of $40.85. Although the company's shares are trading above their 50-day moving average, they are still trading below their 200-day moving average. A free report on AXLL can be accessed by registering at:

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Pacific Ethanol Inc.'s stock was one of the worst performers in the chemical sector yesterday. The company's shares hit a 52-week low of $3.42 before closing the session at $3.55, down 3.27%. The stock registered a trading volume of 316,312, which is below its daily average volume of 349,976. Pacific Ethanol's shares have now fallen by 4.57% in the last three trading sessions. In the last three months, the stock has lost more than 39.80%, thus underperforming the S&P 500. Shares of PEIX are currently trading below their 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Register with AAA Research Reports and download research on PEIX for free at:

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