LONDON, October 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Macy's Inc. (NYSE: M), Kohl's Corporation (NYSE: KSS), Sears Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: SHLD), Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG), and Big Lots Inc. (NYSE: BIG). Free research on these five companies can be accessed at: http://investor-edge.com/register. The US markets on Monday, October 13, 2014, ended on a negative note as the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at 16,321.07, down 1.35% and the NASDAQ Composite closed at 4,213.66, down 1.46%. The S&P 500 finished the session 1.65% lower at 1,874.74. During the trading session, all the ten sectors finished on a lower note. The S&P 500 Consumer Discretionary Sector Index ended the day at 501.51, down 2.06%, with the index declining 6.18% in the previous three months. Register for your complimentary reports on these five stocks at:

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Macy's Inc.'s stock lost 2.98%, to close the day at $54.99. The stock recorded a trading volume of 5.51 million shares, above its three months average volume of 4.26 million shares. The company's shares oscillated between $54.84 and $56.60 during the session. Over the last three trading sessions and over the past one month, Macy's Inc.'s shares have lost 5.16% and 7.72%, respectively. However, the stock has advanced 2.98% since the start of this year. The company's stock is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. The stock's 50-day moving average of $59.61 is above its 200-day moving average of $57.58. Additionally, the stock traded at a PE ratio of 13.26 and has a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 38.48. Sign up and read the free notes on M at:

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On Monday, shares in Kohl's Corp. recorded a trading volume of 4.32 million shares, higher than its three months average volume of 2.90 million shares. The stock ended the day at $56.02, which was 1.04% below its previous day's closing of $56.61, and registered an intraday range of $55.83 and $56.87. Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 13.66. Although Kohl's Corp.'s stock has advanced 8.76% in the past three months, it has fallen by 3.51% in the previous three trading sessions and 7.22% in the last one month. The company's stock is trading above its 200-day moving average of $55.01, while the 200-day moving average is below its 50-day moving average of $58.87. Furthermore, shares of Kohl's Corp.'s have an RSI of 33.97. The complimentary notes on KSS can be downloaded as in PDF format at:

www.Investor-Edge.com/KSS-14Oct2014 [http://www.investor-edge.com/KSS-14Oct2014 ]

Sears Holdings Corp.'s stock surged 3.79% to end Monday's session at $25.72. The stock recorded a trading volume of 1.00 million shares, below its three months average volume of 1.18 million shares. The company's shares fluctuated between $24.62 and $25.77 during the session. Sears Holdings Corp.'s shares have declined 35.27% since the beginning of 2014. Further, the stock has lost 10.85% over the previous three trading sessions and 24.95% in the last one month. The company's stock is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. The stock's 200-day moving average of $35.92 is above its 50-day moving average of $32.12. Additionally, the stock has an RSI of 34.93. Register for free on Investor-Edge and access the latest research on SHLD at:

www.Investor-Edge.com/SHLD-14Oct2014 [http://www.investor-edge.com/SHLD-14Oct2014 ]

On Monday, shares in Dollar General Corp. fluctuated between $58.41 and $59.99 before ending the session 2.45% lower at $58.47. The stock reported a trading volume of 4.51 million shares, lower than its three months average volume of 5.55 million shares. Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 17.72. Dollar General Corp.'s shares have fallen by 5.10% in the previous three trading sessions, 8.54% in the last one month, and 3.07% on YTD basis. The company's stock is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $61.59 and $58.57, respectively. Moreover, shares of Dollar General Corp.'s have an RSI of 39.02. The complete research on DG is available for free at:

www.Investor-Edge.com/DG-14Oct2014 [http://www.investor-edge.com/DG-14Oct2014 ]

Big Lots Inc.'s stock finished Monday's session 2.07% lower at $43.48. A total of 1.27 million shares were traded, which was above its three months average volume of 0.83 million shares. The stock vacillated between $43.42 and $44.35 during the session. Over the previous three trading sessions and over the last one month, Big Lots Inc.'s shares have fallen by 3.14% and 7.74%, respectively. However, from the beginning of 2014, the stock has gained an upside of 34.65%. The company's shares are trading above their 200-day moving average. Moreover, the stock's 50-day moving average of $45.67 is greater than its 200-day moving average of $39.16. Big Lots Inc.'s stock traded at a PE ratio of 19.89 and has an RSI of 46.89. Free in depth research on BIG is available at:

www.Investor-Edge.com/BIG-14Oct2014 [http://www.investor-edge.com/BIG-14Oct2014 ]

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