NeuStar shares are trading on heavy volume today, having fallen 2.7% to $40.99. About 597,000 shares have been traded today, as compared to the 30-day average volume of 404,000 shares. Unusually high volume can signify a potential turning point or validate a breakout.

SmarTrend recommended that subscribers consider buying shares of NeuStar on November 21st, 2012 as our proprietary SmarTrend analytics indicated a new Uptrend was in progress when shares hit $38.67. Since that recommendation, shares of NeuStar have risen 8.9%. We continue to monitor NSR for any potential shift so investors can protect gains and will alert SmarTrend subscribers immediately.

Over the past year, NeuStar has traded in a range of $30.08 to $43.85 and is now at $40.02, 33% above that low. In the last five trading sessions, the 50-day moving average (MA) has climbed 0.3% while the 200-day MA has risen 0.2%.