Technical Roundup on Chemicals Stocks -- Air Products and Chemicals, Eastman Chemical, Praxair, and Tronox

NEW YORK, May 31, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

Ahead of today's trading session, Stock-Callers.com takes a closer look at Air Products and Chemicals Inc. (NYSE: APD), Eastman Chemical Co. (NYSE: EMN), Praxair Inc. (NYSE: PX), and Tronox Ltd (NYSE: TROX). Stocks in the major diversified chemicals space operate under a wide umbrella of corporations. Though they all are in the chemicals business, their products are used in everything from electronic displays and air sealing, to plastic additives and chlorine. Sign up today and download for free the research reports for the stocks covered today at:

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Air Products and Chemicals  

Allentown, Pennsylvania headquartered Air Products and Chemicals Inc.'s stock finished Tuesday's session 0.04% higher at $143.97 with a total trading volume of 885,206 shares. The Company's shares have advanced 2.47% in the past month, 2.49% in the previous three months, and 0.10% since the start of this year. The stock is trading 3.00% above its 50-day moving average and 2.47% above its 200-day moving average. Additionally, shares of Air Products and Chemicals, which provides atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, electronics and performance materials, equipment, and services worldwide, have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 57.97.

On May 18^th, 2017, Air Products and Chemicals' Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of 95 cents per share of common stock. The dividend is payable on August 14^th, 2017, to shareholders of record at the close of business on July 03^rd, 2017. APD complete research report is just a click away at:

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Eastman Chemical  

On Tuesday, shares in Kingsport, Tennessee headquartered Eastman Chemical Co. recorded a trading volume of 1.54 million shares, which was above their three months average volume of 1.12 million shares. The stock ended the session 0.06% higher at $79.96. The Company's shares have advanced 0.26% in the last one month and 6.32% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading 0.86% above its 50-day moving average and 7.33% above its 200-day moving average. Moreover, shares of Eastman Chemical, which manufactures and sells materials, specialty additives, chemicals, and fibers in the US and internationally, have an RSI of 53.48.

On May 17^th, 2017, Eastman Chemical announced that it has partnered with Phoenix Venture Partners LLC via an investment in its officially closed, new venture capital fund, PVP II LP. This is another step forward for Eastman's expanding external innovation model. The investment increases the Company's external innovation reach beyond academic alliances into the start-up venture sector. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The complimentary report on EMN can be downloaded at:

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Praxair  

Danbury, Connecticut headquartered Praxair Inc.'s shares closed the day 0.29% lower at $131.59. The stock recorded a trading volume of 1.72 million shares, which was higher than its three months average volume of 1.34 million shares. The Company's shares have gained 5.29% in the last month, 10.85% over the previous three months, and 12.29% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading 6.75% and 9.85% above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, respectively. Additionally, shares of Praxair, which produces and distributes industrial gases, have an RSI of 68.84.

On May 15^th, 2017, Praxair announced that its subsidiary, NuCO₂, the largest provider of fountain beverage carbonation in the US, has launched the XactCO₂ HP (high-pressure) patent-pending fill system, a permanent, scalable carbon dioxide cylinder supply system for restaurants and bars. The XactCO₂ HP fill system is currently being launched in Denver, Atlanta and the greater San Francisco area, and will be launched nationwide later in 2017. Sign up for your complimentary report on PX at:

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Tronox  

Shares in Stamford, Connecticut-based Tronox Ltd finished 4.65% lower at $15.78. The stock recorded a trading volume of 1.93 million shares, which was higher than its three months average volume of 1.24 million shares. The Company's shares have advanced 53.06% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading above its 200-day moving average by 24.57%. Furthermore, shares of Tronox, which produces and markets titanium bearing mineral sands and TiO2 pigment in North America, Europe, South Africa, and Asia/Pacific region, have an RSI of 35.52.

On May 26^th, 2017, Tronox reported the death of Tom Casey, the Company's Chairman of the Board. According to the Company's release, Mr. Casey was a remarkable leader who will be missed by his colleagues at Tronox, as well as its shareholders and business partners. Download the research report for free on TROX at:

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