Technical Research on Chemicals Equities -- Air Products and Chemicals, Eastman Chemical, Praxair, and Tronox

NEW YORK, August 16, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

If you want a Stock Review on APD, EMN, PX, or TROX then come over to http://dailystocktracker.com/register/ and sign up for your free customized report today. For today, DailyStockTracker.com shifts focus on four major players in the Diversified Chemicals space: Air Products and Chemicals Inc. (NYSE: APD), Eastman Chemical Co. (NYSE: EMN), Praxair Inc. (NYSE: PX), and Tronox Ltd (NYSE: TROX). Joseph Chang, global editor of ICIS Chemical Business, told Petrochemical Update: "Second quarter earnings [for US chemical companies] showed solid growth against a benign macroeconomic backdrop with expansion in manufacturing activity… Companies also appear more confident on the long-term outlook, committing to major capital plans in the US." Take a look at the free research reports issued today on DailyStockTracker.com for these stocks by signing up at:

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Air Products and Chemicals 

On Tuesday, shares in Pennsylvania headquartered Air Products and Chemicals Inc. recorded a trading volume of 1.32 million shares, which was higher than their three months average volume of 1.21 million shares. The stock ended the day at $146.81, rising 0.12% from the last trading session. The Company's shares have advanced 0.87% in the past month, 1.70% in the previous three months, and 2.08% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 1.35% and 3.24%, respectively. Furthermore, shares of the Company, which provides atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, electronics and performance materials, equipment, and services worldwide, have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 54.22.

On August 08^th, 2017, Air Products and Chemicals has expanded the capabilities of its patented Mobile Cryogenic Hydrogen Compressor (CHC) system in response to customers' needs for urgent and cyclical gas supply. The improved CHC system not only can connect directly to a customer's house-line to supply gaseous hydrogen to its operation, but can also serve as a mobile transfill system by filling gas tube trailers at a customer's site. Sign up and read the free research report on APD at:

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Eastman Chemical 

Tennessee-based Eastman Chemical Co.'s stock climbed 0.69%, finishing yesterday's session at $84.84 with a total trading volume of 766,833 shares. The Company's shares have gained 6.64% over the previous three months and 12.80% since the start of this year. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 1.09% and 7.03%, respectively. Additionally, shares of Eastman Chemical, which manufactures and sells materials, specialty additives, chemicals, and fibers in the US and internationally, have an RSI of 54.79.

On August 03^rd, 2017, Eastman Chemical's Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.51 per share on the Company's common stock. The dividend is payable on October 02^nd, 2017, to stockholders of record as of September 15^th, 2017.

On August 07^th, 2017, research firm Cowen reiterated its 'Outperform' rating on the Company's stock with an increase of the target price from $88 a share to $92 a share. The complimentary research report on EMN can be downloaded at:

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Praxair 

Shares in Connecticut headquartered Praxair Inc. ended the session 0.31% higher at $131.47. The stock recorded a trading volume of 999,948 shares. The Company's shares have gained 0.34% over the previous three months and 12.19% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading 6.51% above its 200-day moving average. Moreover, shares of Praxair, which produces and distributes industrial gases, have an RSI of 48.66.

On August 03^rd, 2017, Praxair announced that it has expanded its Praxair Skills Pipeline™ Workforce Development Program and will be working with Ivy Tech Community College in Indianapolis. The new program will offer instruction, career support, and professional development opportunities to approximately fifty students training to become advanced manufacturing technologists. Register for free on DailyStockTracker.com and access the latest report on PX at:

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Tronox 

On Tuesday, Connecticut-based Tronox Ltd's stock gained 0.96%, finishing at $19.91. A total volume of 987,750 shares was traded. The Company's shares have advanced 11.85% in the last month, 3.75% over the previous three months, and 93.11% on an YTD basis. The stock is trading 19.44% and 34.85% above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, respectively. Additionally, shares of Tronox, which produces and markets titanium bearing mineral sands and titanium dioxide pigment in North America, Europe, South Africa, and Asia/Pacific region, have an RSI of 68.06.

On August 02^nd, 2017, Tronox announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Alkali Chemicals business to Genesis Energy, L.P., a diversified midstream energy master limited partnership headquartered in Houston, Texas, for $1.325 billion in cash. The transaction is expected to close in H2 2017, subject to customary regulatory approvals and closing conditions. Get free access to your research report on TROX at:

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