Monster Beverage Rising on Heavy Volume

Shares of Monster Beverage

are higher during Monday's trading session after opening the day lower. In afternoon trade, the stock had climbed around 1.6% to $66.00. The move is coming on volume which is running around 40 percent above average. In recent sessions, MNST has been trending down, losing around 9% over the last 5 days. Monster Beverage Corporation, formerly Hansen Natural Corporation, is a holding company. The Company develops, markets, sells and distributes alternative beverages.