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Why Need to Watch: Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:ABX), NewLink Genetics Corporation (NASDAQ:NLNK), Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:AEIS), The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV)

Why Need to Watch: Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:ABX), NewLink Genetics Corporation (NASDAQ:NLNK), Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:AEIS), The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV)
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Charles Donlon
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October 15, 2014
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Barrick Gold (NYSE:ABX)‘s stock had its “neutral” rating restated by equities researchers at JPMorgan Chase & Co. in a research report issued on Monday. Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:ABX) in last trading activity moved up 1.64% to close at $13.67. Company weekly performance is 0.07% while its quarterly performance stands at -27.44%. Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:ABX) is -35.75% away from its 52 week high.NewLink Genetics Corporation (NASDAQ: NLNK) stock skyrocketed almost 24% to $22.42 at the close on Monday after announcing that they have begun testing early-stage clinical trials of their Ebola vaccine,VSV-EBOV, on human patients. Results are expected to be released in December after its study which will be conducted at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in Silver Spring, Md. On last trading day NewLink Genetics Corporation (NASDAQ:NLNK) fell -2.63% to close at $21.83. Its volatility for the week is 16.63% while volatility for the month is 9.63%. NLNK's sales growth for past 5 years was 12.90% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was -23.40%. NewLink Genetics Corporation (NASDAQ:NLNK) monthly performance is -15.06%.Advanced Energy Industries (NASDAQ:AEIS) last announced its earnings results on Monday, August 4th. The company reported $0.38 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $0.34 by $0.04. The company had revenue of $146.00 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $140.02 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.35 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 4.7% on a year-over-year basis. Analysts expect that Advanced Energy Industries will post $1.25 EPS for the current fiscal year.On last trading day Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:AEIS) fell -0.94% to close at $16.89. Its volatility for the week is 4.00% while volatility for the month is 3.09%. AEIS's sales growth for past 5 years was 13.90% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 48.70%. Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:AEIS) monthly performance is -9.10%.The Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV), on 09 October 2014 announced it has selected Houston to host its next Consumer Insurance Education symposium. The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV) has 0.30% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 84.40%. In last trading activity company's stock closed at $93.68.Evolution Petroleum Corp (NYSE:EPM) CFO Randall D. Keys acquired 8,913 shares of the company’s stock on the open market in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, September 24th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $9.22 per share, with a total value of $82,177.86. Following the completion of the acquisition, the chief financial officer now directly owns 99,394 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $916,413. On Tuesday shares of Evolution Petroleum Corp. (NYSEMKT:EPM) closed at $8.57. Company's sales growth for last 5 years was 23.70%.

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