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National Healthcare Corp. Breaks Below 200-Day Moving Average - Bearish for NHC

By Dividend Channel Staff, Thursday, December 8, 4:17 PM ET
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In trading on Thursday, shares of National Healthcare Corp. (AMEX:NHC) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $42.31, changing hands as low as $40.70 per share. National Healthcare Corp. shares are currently trading down about 5.5% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of NHC shares, versus its 200 day moving average:

National Healthcare Corp. 200 Day Moving Average Chart

Looking at the chart above, NHC's low point in its 52 week range is $29.97 per share, with $53.08 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $41.09.

According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, NHC makes up 1.66% of the Dynamic Healthcare Sector Portfolio ETF (AMEX:PTH) which is trading lower by about 2% on the day Thursday.

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NHC operates in the Hospital & Medical Practitioners sector, among companies like Centene Corp (NYSE:CNC) which is off about 3.6% today, and Brookdale Senior Living Inc (NYSE:BKD) trading lower by about 4.1%. Below is a three month price history chart comparing the stock performance of NHC, versus CNC and BKD.

NHC,CNC,BKD Relative Performance Chart


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