Upgrade Alert for AMN Healthcare Services (AHS)

AMN Healthcare Services (NYSE:AHS) was upgraded from Neutral to Outperform at RW Baird today. The stock closed yesterday at $6.07 on volume of 168,000 shares, above average daily volume of 106,000.There is potential upside of 15.3% for shares of AMN Healthcare Services based on a current price of $6.07 and an average consensus analyst price target of $7.00. AMN Healthcare Services shares have support at the 50-day moving average (MA) of $5.83 and additional support at the 200-day MA of $5.21.AMN Healthcare Services share prices have moved between a 52-week high of $9.33 and a 52-week low of $3.60 and closed yesterday at 69% above that low price at $6.07 per share. Over the last five market days, the 200-day moving average (MA) has gone down 0.7% while the 50-day MA has advanced 1.0%.SmarTrend recommended that subscribers consider buying shares of AMN Healthcare Services on October 27th, 2011 as our proprietary SmarTrend analytics indicated a new Uptrend was in progress when shares hit $4.97. Since that recommendation, shares of AMN Healthcare Services have risen 22.1%. We continue to monitor AHS for any potential shift so investors can protect gains and will alert SmarTrend subscribers immediately.

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