Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – KR STRZB SKM IX

by Portfolio Grader | June 19, 2014 12:15 pm

Services stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street on Thursday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.2%.

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was unchanged, the Nasdaq stayed the same and the S&P 500 was steady.

Some of the biggest gainers among services stocks include:

• Kroger Company (KR[1]): KR stock is up 5.1% to a new 52-week high of $49.69.

• Starz Series B Liberty Capital (STRZB[2]): STRZB stock is up 3.8% today and up 25.4% in the last month.

• Sk Telecom Corp (SKM[3]): SKM stock is up 3.1%, marking the 10th consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Orix Corp Ads (IX[4]): IX stock is up 2.9% today.

• Sears Holdings Corp (SHLD[5]): SHLD stock is up 2.4% today.

• Wynn Resorts Limited (WYNN[6]): WYNN stock is up 2.3% today.

• Melco Crown Entertainment Limited (MPEL[7]): MPEL stock is up 2.9%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Caesars Entertainment Corporati (CZR[8]): CZR stock is up 2.7% today.

• Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp (NTT[9]): NTT stock is up 1.9%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.

• Pearson Plc (PSO[10]): PSO stock is up 1.8%, marking the third consecutive day the stock has increased.

Some of the biggest losers among services stocks include:

• Pier 1 Imports (PIR[11]): PIR stock is down 9.3% to a new 52-week low of $16.56.

• Rite Aid Corp (RAD[12]): RAD stock is down 1.9% today.

• Nortel Inversora Sa ADR (NTL[13]): NTL stock is down 3.5%, marking the seventh consecutive day the stock has decreased.

• E.W. Scripps Company (SSP[14]): SSP stock is down 1.1% today.

• E-House [China] Holdings (EJ[15]): EJ stock is down 2.1% today.

• Telecom Argentina Stet – France Telecom S.A. (TEO[16]): TEO stock is down 1.7% today.

• New Oriental Education & Technology Group (EDU[17]): EDU stock is down 1.7% today.

• Vipshop Holdings Limited (VIPS[18]): VIPS stock is down 0.6% today.

• Devry Inc (DV[19]): DV stock is down 1.7% today.

• Manpower Inc (MAN[20]): MAN stock is down 1.5% today.

For more information on the best stocks to buy[21] right now, check out the latest commentary on InvestorPlace.com[22].

And for more on the hot stocks moving most on Wall Street right now, check out our archive of daily market movers by sector here[23].

Editor’s Note: Returns for the fastest-moving stocks listed here are based on share prices 20 minutes prior to publication of this story.

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