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Best Relative Performace in the Semiconductor Equipment Industry Detected in Shares of Advanced Energy Industries (AEIS, KLAC, ASML, VECO, FORM)

Written on Mon, 08/02/2010 - 5:31am
By Chip Brian

Below are the top five companies in the Semiconductor Equipment industry as measured by relative performance. This analysis was compiled based on yesterday's trading activity as we search for stocks that have the potential to outperform.
Advanced Energy Industries (NASDAQ:AEIS) ranks first with a gain of 8.04%; Kla-Tencor (NASDAQ:KLAC) ranks second with a gain of 2.76%; and ASML Holding (NASDAQ:ASML) ranks third with a gain of 0.64%.
Veeco Instruments (NASDAQ:VECO) follows with a gain of 0.56% and FormFactor (NASDAQ:FORM) rounds out the top five with a loss of 0.31%.
SmarTrend is bearish on shares of FORM and our subscribers were alerted to Sell on April 27, 2010 at $17.33. The stock has fallen 44.1% since the alert was issued.

Keywords: advanced energy industries relative performance

Ticker(s): AEIS KLAC ASML VECO FORM

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