Before the Bell Scans: First Niagara Financial, People's United Financial, Hudson City Bancorp, and Capitol Federal Financial

LONDON, July 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

On Tuesday, July 23, 2013, shares in savings and loan banks ended on a mixed note, tracking the broader market. The major movers in the industry included First Niagara Financial Group Inc. (NASDAQ: FNFG), People's United Financial Inc. (NASDAQ: PBCT), Hudson City Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ: HCBK), and Capitol Federal Financial Inc. (NASDAQ: CFFN). All these companies are tracked by AAAResearchReports.com. Free technical research on FNFG, PBCT, HCBK, and CFFN can be downloaded upon sign up at:

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Shares in First Niagara Financial Group Inc. edged higher on Tuesday, extending their gains from previous trading sessions. The company's shares hit a 52-week high of $10.77 before finishing the day 0.75% higher at $10.71. A total of 3.93 million shares were traded, which is below the daily average volume of 4.13 million. The company's shares have gained 4.18% in the last three trading sessions and 9.74% in the last one month, hence outperforming the S&P 500 which has gained 0.18%, and 6.28% during the respective periods. Sign up today to read free research report on FNFG at:

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Shares in People's United Financial Inc. edged lower on Tuesday, finishing at $15.55, down 0.38% from its previous closing price. The company's shares oscillated between $15.46 and $15.65. A total of 4.01 million shares were traded which is below the daily average volume of 4.37 million. Despite Tuesday's pullback, People's United Financial shares are currently trading near its 52 week high of $15.67, and also above their 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Register to download free technical analysis on PBCT at:

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Hudson City Bancorp Inc.'s stock slipped on Tuesday. The company's shares ended the day 0.41% lower at $9.70 after fluctuating between $9.67 and $9.77. A total of 2.55 million shares were traded which is below the daily average volume of 4.19 million. Despite Tuesday's pullback, the company's shares have gained 12.27% in the last one month and 18.00% in the last three months, thus outperforming the S&P 500 during the respective periods. Furthermore, the stock is currently trading near its 52-week high of $9.79. A free report on HCBK can be accessed by registering at:

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Capitol Federal Financial Inc.'s stock moved higher on Tuesday, extending its gains from previous trading sessions. The company's shares oscillated between $12.73 and $12.90 before closing the day 0.31% higher at $12.83. A total of 1.15 million shares were traded which is below the daily average volume of 1.77 million. Capitol Federal Financial's shares have gained 1.02% in the last three trading sessions, thus outperforming the S&P 500. Moreover, the stock is trading close to its 52-week high of $12.93. Register with AAA Research Reports and download the research on CFFN for free at:

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