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Apollo Investment

Apollo Investment Corp.'s stock finished Tuesday's session 1.41% higher at $5.74. A total volume of 1.12 million shares was traded, which was above their three months average volume of 987,130 shares. The Company's shares have advanced 0.35% since the last one week. The stock is trading below its 50-day moving average by 3.61%. Moreover, shares of Apollo Investment, which provides direct equity capital, mezzanine and senior secured loans, unsecured debt, and subordinated debt and loans, have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 42.49. Get the full research report on AINV for free by clicking below at:

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Ameriprise Financial

Shares in Minneapolis, Minnesota headquartered Ameriprise Financial Inc. climbed up slightly by 0.26%, ending yesterday's session at $169.91 with a total trading volume of 764,944 shares. The stock has gained 4.09% in the past month, 14.29% in the previous three months, and 53.15% over the last one year. The Company's shares are trading 4.52% above their 50-day moving average and 20.10% above their 200-day moving average. Moreover, shares of Ameriprise Financial, which through its subsidiaries, provides various financial products and services to individual and institutional clients in the US and internationally, have an RSI of 59.42. 

On December 18th, 2017, Ameriprise Financial announced that it will release its Q4 and full-year 2017 financial results on January 24th, 2018, after the close of the NYSE. The Company will host a conference call on January 25th, 2018, at approximately 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss these results. The live audio webcast of the investor call as well as the earnings release, quarterly statistical supplement, and presentation slides will be accessible on the Company's website. Find your free research report AMP at:

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Legg Mason

On Tuesday, Baltimore, Maryland-based Legg Mason Inc.'s stock saw a drop of 1.21%, to close the day at $41.47. A total volume of 893,494 shares was traded, which was above their three months average volume of 856,430 shares. The Company's shares have advanced 3.78% in the last one month and 6.33% in the previous three months. The stock is trading 5.05% and 8.15% above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, respectively. Additionally, shares of Legg Mason have an RSI of 59.08. 

On December 22nd, 2017, Legg Mason ("LM") announced that it has entered into an agreement with Shanda Asset Management Investment Limited ("Shanda") to repurchase the 5,567,653 shares of LM's common stock beneficially owned by Shanda. LM agreed to repurchase the shares for $40.50 per share in a private transaction. The aggregate purchase of $225.5 million is effectively an acceleration of LM's authorized repurchase program for the next three quarters and, as a result, it will not repurchase shares in the market prior to the December 2018 quarter. Sign up today for the free research report on LM at:

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Franklin Resources

Shares in San Mateo, California-based Franklin Resources Inc. ended the day 0.18% lower at $43.25. A total volume of 2.38 million shares was traded, which was slightly above their three months average volume of 2.23 million shares. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 0.74% and 0.12%, respectively. Furthermore, shares of Franklin Resources, which through its subsidiaries, the firm provides its services to individuals, institutions, pension plans, trusts, and partnerships, have an RSI of 47.83. 

On December 12th, 2017, Franklin Resources announced a quarterly cash dividend in the amount of $0.23 per share, payable on January 10th, 2018, to stockholders of record holding shares of common stock at the close of business on December 26th, 2017. The quarterly dividend of $0.23 per share represents a 15% increase over the dividends paid for the prior and the same quarter last year. Wall St. Equities' research coverage also includes the downloadable free report on BEN at:

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