Investor-Edge.com analyzed a stock trading session on April 8 and gave a market on update several companies with active trading, including ArcelorMittal, which runs a steel plate production facility in Coatesville.

In the financial snapshot ArcelorMittal recorded heavy trading as a total of 5.84 million shares changed hands on April 8, as compared with the three-month average volume of 6.07 million shares. The stock ended the day at $16.51, up 2.29 percent and at an intraday range of $16.26 and $16.64. The company’s shares have advanced 2.99 percent in the previous three trading sessions and 7.42 percent in the last month, while the same have declined 7.46 percent on YTD basis.

The S&P 500 Materials Sector Index gained 2.44 percent in the previous three months, while the S&P 500 advanced 0.79 percent during the same period. The company’s shares are trading above their 50-day and 200-day moving averages of $15.97 and $15.11, respectively. The stock has an RSI of 57.84. Investor-Edge offers free research on Arcelor-Mittal: http://www.investor-edge.com/945-register

Here is the full April 8 update on active stocks, including ArcelorMittalhttp://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/market-updates-on-active-stocks—-research-on-solarcity-seaworld-entertainment-newlead-holdings-and-arcelormittal-254523661.html.

ArcelorMittal’s Coatesville facility produces steel from scrap in an electric arc furnace and is capable of producing approximately 900,000 tons of raw steel annually. The plant also operates ingot teeming facilities, a slab caster, two plate mills and heat-treating facilities.

The company says its Coatesville facility refines more than 450 different steel chemistries and, together with the Conshohocken facility, produces some of the widest, thickest and heaviest steel plates in the industry. The plant has stood on its site since 1810 and has been continually modernized with some of the latest steel production technology.

Commodity plate is made at this location, along with carbon, high-strength low-alloy, commercial alloy, military alloy, clad and flame-cut plate products. The construction, machinery, rail transportation, automotive, military, shipbuilding and aircraft and aerospace markets are a few markets served by the location.