Today, shares of Veeco Instruments (NASDAQ:VECO) have fallen below their 10-day MA of $28.36 on a volume of 130K shares. This may provide short-term investors a chance for a short position, as such a crossover often suggests lower prices in the near term.

In the past 52 weeks, shares of Veeco Instruments have traded between a low of $20.35 and a high of $38.39 and are now at $28.14, which is 38% above that low price. Over the past week, the 200-day moving average (MA) has gone up 0.3% while the 50-day MA has declined 0.5%.

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