NEW YORK, March 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

On Monday, March 17, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite finished at 4,279.95, up 0.81%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed the session at 16,247.22, up 1.13% and the S&P 500 ended the day at 1,858.83, higher by 0.96%. The gains were broad based as all the sectors ended the session in positive. Investor-Edge.com looks at some of the equities that hit a new 52-week high during the last session. These include NextEra Energy Inc. (NYSE:NEE), Silver Standard Resources Inc. (NASDAQ:SSRI), Wisconsin Energy Corporation (NYSE MKT: WEC), and Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:VNDA). Free research on these four companies can be accessed at:

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On Monday, NextEra Energy Inc.'s stock closed at $94.81, up 0.58%, hitting a new 52-week high of $95.07. The stock recorded a trading volume of 1.82 million shares, compared with the three-month average volume of 2.11 million shares. NextEra Energy Inc.'s shares were traded at a PE ratio of 19.13 and were up 10.73% on YTD basis. Shares of the company have advanced 2.84% in the past three trading sessions and surged 14.74% in the last three months. The stock has witnessed a gain of 1.65% in the last one month. The S&P 500 Utilities sector Index mapped a gain of 0.62% during the session while the same has charted up by 9.41% during the last three months. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. NextEra Energy Inc.'s 50-day moving average of $89.80 is above the 200-day moving average of $84.49. Moreover, the company's shares were trading at the Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 65.53. Sign up and read the free notes on NEE at:

http://www.Investor-Edge.com/03182014/NEE/report.pdf

Silver Standard Resources Inc.'s stock fluctuated in the range of $11.37 and $12.21 during Monday's session, hitting a new 52-week high of $12.21. The stock reported a loss of 1.64%, ending the day at $11.38. A total of 5.19 million shares were traded, which is above the 3-month average volume of 1.95 million shares. The company's shares have surged 10.16% in the last one month and 64.93% in the previous three months. The S&P 500 Materials sector Index posted gains of 2.39% in the last one month and 6.65% in the previous three months. The company's shares have advanced 63.51% on YTD basis. The company's shares are trading above their 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $9.09 and $7.38, respectively. The stock's RSI stood at 71.89. The complimentary notes on SSRI can be downloaded as in PDF format at:

http://www.Investor-Edge.com/03182014/SSRI/report.pdf

On Monday, shares in Wisconsin Energy Corp. edged 0.77% higher to finish the day at $45.66, hitting a new 52-week high of $45.87. The stock recorded a trading volume of 1.08 million shares, compared with the three-month average volumes of 1.65 million shares during the Monday's session. The company's shares traded at a PE ratio of 18.19 and were up 10.45% on YTD basis. Shares of Wisconsin Energy Corp. have advanced 4.68% in the last one month and 11.91% in the previous three months. The S&P 500 Utilities sector Index mapped a gain of 0.62% during the session and the same has advanced 9.41% during the last three months. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $42.54 and $41.72, respectively. Furthermore, the company's shares were trading at the Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 70.89. Register for free on Investor-Edge and access the latest research on WEC at:

http://www.Investor-Edge.com/03182014/WEC/report.pdf

Shares in Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. finished Monday's session at $18.03, reporting a 2.15% gain after hitting new 52-weeks high of $18.48. A total of 0.64 million shares were traded, as compared to the three months average volume of 1.17 million shares. The company's stock traded between $17.74 and $18.48 during the trading session. The company's shares have surged 33.95% in the last one month and 64.66% in the previous three months. Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s stocks have advanced 45.29% on YTD basis. The S&P 500 Health Care sector Index mapped a gain of 0.91% during the session and charted up by 9.89% during the previous three months. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. The company's 50-day moving average of $13.53 is above the 200-day moving average of $11.07. The RSI of Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. stood at 74.37. The complete research on VNDA is available for free at:

http://www.Investor-Edge.com/03182014/VNDA/report.pdf

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