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Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HPQ), SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK), Seagate Technology PLC (NASDAQ: STX), and QLogic Corporation (NASDAQ: QLGC). Free research report on Apple can be accessed at http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Apple&d=24-Apr-2015&s=AAPL. On Thursday, April 23, 2015, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 5,056.06, up 0.41%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 0.11%, to finish the day at 18,058.69, and the S&P 500 closed at 2,112.93, up 0.24%. The gains were broad based as eight out of ten sectors ended the session in positive. The S&P 500 Information Technology Sector Index ended the day at 712.82, up 0.20%, with the index also advancing 2.79% in the previous three months. Register for your complimentary reports at the links given below.

On Thursday, shares in Apple Inc. recorded a trading volume of 45.59 million shares, lower than its three months average volume of 53.72 million shares. The stock ended the day at $129.67, which was 0.82% above its previous day's closing of $128.62, and registered an intraday range of $128.14 and $130.42. Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 17.48. Apple Inc.'s shares have advanced 1.93% in the last one month, 14.77% in the previous three months and 17.48% on YTD basis. The company is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $126.71 and $110.67, respectively. Furthermore, shares of Apple Inc. have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 57.67. Sign up and read the free notes on AAPL at:

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Hewlett-Packard Co.'s stock edged 0.39% lower, to close Thursday's session at $33.38, after oscillating between $33.13 and $33.70. The stock recorded a trading volume of 8.60 million shares, below its three months average volume of 13.65 million shares. Over the previous three trading sessions and the last one month, Hewlett-Packard Co.'s shares have fallen by 0.09% and 0.21%, respectively. Additionally, from the beginning of 2015, the stock has lost 16.82%. The company is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. The stock's 200-day moving average of $36.06 is above its 50-day moving average of $33.90. Further, Hewlett-Packard Co.'s stock traded at a PE ratio of 10.41 and has an RSI of 56.81. The complimentary notes on HPQ can be downloaded as in PDF format at:

http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Hewlett-Packard&d=24-Apr-2015&s=HPQ

SanDisk Corp.'s stock finished Thursday's session 0.41% higher at $68.76. A total of 2.68 million shares were traded, which was below its three months average volume of 5.33 million shares. The stock moved between $67.90 and $69.23 during the session. SanDisk Corp.'s shares have declined 13.70% in the last three months and 29.82% since the start of this year. However, the stock has gained 2.83% in the previous three trading sessions. The company's shares are trading below their 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Moreover, the stock's 200-day moving average of $89.69 is greater than its 50-day moving average of $76.54. SanDisk Corp.'s stock traded at a PE ratio of 23.10 and has an RSI of 40.92. Register for free on Investor-Edge and access the latest research on SNDK at:

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On Thursday, shares in Seagate Technology PLC fluctuated between $58.21 and $59.39 before ending the session 0.89% higher at $58.75. The stock reported a trading volume of 2.75 million shares, below its three months average volume of 3.96 million shares. Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 12.86. Although, Seagate Technology PLC's shares have advanced 5.19% in the last one month, it has lost 0.65% in the previous three trading sessions and 11.65% on YTD basis. The company is trading above its 50-day moving average of $56.92. Moreover, shares of Seagate Technology PLC have an RSI of 60.59. The complete research on STX is available for free at:

http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=Seagate%20Technology&d=24-Apr-2015&s=STX

QLogic Corp.'s stock edged 0.73% higher, to close the day at $15.19. The stock recorded a trading volume of 0.53 million shares, below its three months average volume of 0.83 million shares. The stock oscillated between $14.84 and $15.24 during the session. Over the last three trading sessions and over the past three months, QLogic Corp.'s shares have gained 3.69% and 15.78%, respectively. Further, the stock has advanced 14.04% since the start of this year. The company is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. The stock's 50-day moving average of $14.69 is above its 200-day moving average of $11.88. Additionally, QLogic Corp. traded at a PE ratio of 41.86 and has an RSI of 60.77. Free in depth research on QLGC is available at:

http://get.Investor-Edge.com/pdf/?c=QLogic&d=24-Apr-2015&s=QLGC

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