Date updated:05-22-2007
Large-cap companies are on fire after playing second fiddle to small-caps for so long. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is now hitting new highs on a regular basis thanks in part to better-than-expected earnings.
Investors Business Daily gives us 10 Large-Cap Stocks Rising on Unusually Heavy Volume.

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SNP
China Petro & Che - $88.34
- 0.00%
- $N/A
Also known as Sinopec, the company is China’s biggest producer and supplier of oil and petrochemical products. The stock is at record highs after breaking out of a cup-with-handle base earlier this month. Sinopec recently signed a 20-year deal with McDonalds to open drive-throughs at their gas stations. Volume % Change: +55%.

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CNH
Cnh Global Nv - $20.86
- 0.00%
- $N/A
In late April, the maker of agricultural and construction equipment delivered its second straight quarter of triple-digit earnings growth. Sales rose 10% to nearly $3.5 billion, the best growth in 10 quarters. Its full-year profit is expected to climb 52% this year. Volume % Change: +56%.

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AET
Aetna Inc. New - $29.16
- +1.96%
- $28.48
Multiple weeks of gains on heavy trade have pushed the HMO to near all-time highs. Late last month, its board approved a $750 million share buyback. The company’s membership rose by 270,000 in the first quarter. It’s expected to add 575,000 to 600,000 more members this year. Volume % Change: +62%.

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MCD
Mcdonalds Cp - $61.72
- +0.39%
- $61.05
The fast-food restaurant operator has been a stellar performer in IBD’s Retail-Restaurant group, gaining about this 17% this year. It recently delivered its third straight quarter of double-digit sales growth. McDonalds is trading near record highs. Volume % Change: +56%.

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TSP
Telecom Sao Paulo - $26.69
- +2.89%
- $26.13
The Brazilian communications services provider cleared a high handle this week. Mutual fund ownership of the firm has risen to 7 funds from 3 three quarters ago. Volume % Change: +143%.

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RG
Rg - $0.00
- N/A
- $N/A
Earlier this month, the Canadian wireless communications firm reported a 1,200% surge in first-quarter earnings, trouncing estimates. The company’s full-year profit is expected to grow 21% this year and 44% in 2008. Volume % Change: +280%.

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ACN
Accenture Plc. - $39.25
- +0.72%
- $38.82
The consulting firm is trading near all-time highs after bouncing off its 50-day moving average. It recently bought Australia-based audit firm Mediasenz for an undisclosed amount. Volume % Change: +57%.

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ICI
Ipath Optimized C - $45.76
- 0.00%
- $N/A
Profit growth from the U.K.-based maker of paints, adhesives and other chemicals has accelerated for four straight quarters. Mutual fund ownership has more than doubled to 17 funds from seven three quarters ago. Volume % Change: +462%.
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A. today was a huge mark up,,we rallyed off
the g20???thisd makes no sence at all .
A. The only one I own : SLX,
too hard pick a winner out all of them
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