ARE THE PLAYOFFS GOOD FOR JEWELRY STORES?

Jewelry stores are putting their advertisements where the guys are.  You’ll find plenty of sentimental jewelry advertisements during commercial breaks.

Movado Group Inc. (MOV) is currently trading at a price of $16.40, decreasing slightly by 2.15%.  The company opened this morning at a price of $16.89, trading at a volume of 162M and a market cap of 405.3M.  EPS is negative at -3.038, along with a Beta of 1.59.  The company has been trading in the $16.40 - $16.99 range since opening today.  Movado Group designs, sources, markets, and distributes fine watches and jewelry.  Click here to read more about this marketing gambit.

Zale Corporation (ZLC) increased 0.88% to a price of $3.43 since opening today at a price of $3.42.  Zale Corporation faced a small deviation in its range, which consisted of the prices $3.38 - $ 3.59.  Volume for the company remained relatively high at 1,039M, its average volume being 628M.  P/E for the company stands at N/A.  Zale Corporation is a specialty retailer of fine jewelry. Click here to read about what this move by jewelry stores means to stocks in that segment.

Charles & Colvard Ltd.  (CTHR) was down by 1.10%, arriving at a price of $2.70.  Charles & Colvard Ltd. opened this morning at a price of $2.70, trading in a range of $2.68 - $2.74 for the day so far.  Volume stands at 29M with a market cap of 52.0M and an EPS of 0.044.  Charles & Colvard Ltd. manufactures, markets, and distributes Moissanite jewels for use in fine jewelry in the United States and internationally.  Click here to read whether jewelry and football are a good match.

Signet Jewelers Limited (SIG) is currently trading at a price of $42.69, increasing slightly by 1.76%.  The company opened this morning at a price of $42.15, trading at a volume of 1,054M and a market cap of 3.661B.  EPS is positive at $2.525, along with a Beta of 2.21.  The company has been trading in the $42.08 - $43.59 range since opening today.  Signet Jewelers Limited is a specialty jewelry retailer in the United States, the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland, and the Channel Islands.  Click here to read about jewelry-related stock performance.

Nordstrom Inc. (JWN) decreased 1.23% to a price of $41.66 since opening today at a price of $42.53.  Nordstrom Inc. faced a small deviation in its range, which consisted of the prices $ 41.36 - $42.53.  Volume for the company remained relatively low at 2,653M, its average volume being 3,171M.  P/E for the company stands at 16.96.  Nordstrom Inc. is a fashion specialty retailer, offers apparel, shoes, cosmetics, and accessories for women, men, and children in the United States. Click here to read about the effect game time marketing is having on this sector.

LJ International Inc. (JADE) shares dropped by 2.42%, arriving at a price of $3.63.  LJ International Inc. opened this morning at a price of $3.78, trading in a range of $ 3.61 - $3.82 for the day so far.  Volume stands at 453M with a market cap of 90.2M8.334B and an EPS of 0.441.  LJ International Inc. designs, manufactures, markets, and sells precious and color gemstones, and diamond jewelry. Click here to read more about the effect of ‘romantic moment’ advertising on game day.