Pre-Market Analysis: Talisman Energy Inc., Encana Corp., BHP Billiton Ltd, and Cameco Corp.

LONDON, October 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

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On Wednesday, October 9, 2013, the U.S. equity market ended on a mixed note. The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.06% and 0.18%, respectively, while the NASDAQ Composite fell by 0.46%. Shares in the basic materials commodities sector mostly ended lower, even as the broader market closed the day on a mixed note. The major movers in the sector included Talisman Energy Inc. (NYSE: TLM), Encana Corporation (NYSE: ECA), BHP Billiton Ltd. (NYSE: BHP), and Cameco Corporation (NYSE: CCJ). All these companies are tracked by AAAResearchReports.com. Free technical research on TLM, ECA, BHP, and CCJ can be downloaded upon signing up at:

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Talisman Energy Inc.'s stock fell by 1.77% on Wednesday, extending the losses from the previous trading session. The company's shares closed the day at $12.23 after oscillating between $12.11 and $12.57. A total of 8.71 million shares were traded, which is above the daily average volume of 5.43 million. Despite Wednesday's decline, the company's shares have advanced 9.00% in the last one month and 5.16% in the previous three months, outperforming the S&P 500 which has fallen by 0.92% and has gained 0.25% during the respective periods. Further, Talisman Energy Inc.'s stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $11.17 and $11.67, respectively. Sign up and read the complimentary report on TLM at:

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On Wednesday, Encana Corp.'s stock edged lower to close at $17.05, down 0.18% from the previous day's closing price of $17.08. The company's shares vacillated between $16.97 and $17.18 during the trading session. A total of 4.78 million shares were traded, which is above the daily average volume of 4.26 million. The company's shares are down 0.06% in the previous three months, compared to a gain of 0.25% in the S&P 500 during the same period. Additionally, Encana Corp.'s stock is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $17.45 and $18.36, respectively. The free report on ECA can be downloaded by signing up now at:

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Shares in BHP Billiton Ltd edged higher on Wednesday, reversing some of the losses from the previous trading session. The company's shares closed the day at $65.38, up 0.58%, after fluctuating between $64.81 and $65.68 during the trading session. A total of 1.74 million shares were traded, which is marginally above the daily average volume of 1.71 million. The company's shares have gained 11.40% in the previous three months, outperforming the S&P 500 which has advanced 0.25% during the same period. Furthermore, BHP Billiton Ltd's stock is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $65.83 and $68.58, respectively. A free report on BHP can be accessed by registering at:

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On Wednesday, Cameco Corp.'s stock edged lower, even as the broader market closed on a mixed note. The company's shares traded between $17.68 and $18.10 before finishing the day 0.67% lower at $17.71. A total of 1.61 million shares were traded, which is above the daily average volume of 1.09 million. Cameco Corp.'s shares have fallen by 3.01% in the previous three trading sessions, compared to a loss of 2.02% in the S&P 500 during the same. Moreover, the company's stock is currently trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $19.35 and $20.42, respectively. Register with AAA Research Reports and download research on CCJ for free at:

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