Target Corporation, reported its June sales, which ended July 3. The performance showed: retail sales $5918 millions, an increase of 4.0 percent, from $5690 million, of July 4 2009. The stock performance, seen form a more detailed chart (monthly), shows that for example, by April, the stock was closing between 55.67 and 57.97. The open and close varied in between. Right now as of July (7/12/10), it open at 49.65, and closed at 49.16. Yesterday, 7/20/10, seemed to be the highest as of now for July. Opened: 49.75, High: 51.15, Low: 49.45, Closed: 51.03. Seen from a broad a general view, the stock showed a higher performance between April and May 2010.

Sources:

CNBC: http://data.cnbc.com/quotes/TGT/tab/1 (7/21/10)

Target corp: http://investors.target.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=65828&p=irol-IRHome, (7/21/10)