Breakoutwatch Weekly Summary 03/16/19

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Contents
New Features this Week
Strategy Suggestions
Breakouts Summary
Breakouts Detail
Top Cup and Handle Chart Pattern Stocks
Breakouts Index
Best Performing Index
Best Performing Industry
Most Improved Industry

Weekly Commentary
Strong Breakouts Return as NASDAQ Surges

The NASDAQ gapped up on Monday following comments by Fed Chairman Powell on Sunday's 60 minutes TV program. The Fed Chairman reiterated that the Fed would be patient in its approach to raising interest rates. Monday's action saw a breakthrough of the 200 day resistance level and the upward trend continued Throughout the week, except for some minor profit taking on Thursday. Friday brought another opening gap up on news of 'concrete' progress in trade talks with China. Technology stocks.

Top breakout of the week was INS which broke out of a Volatility Squeeze to gain 49.3%.

NASDAQ Chart


New Features this Week

No new features this week
Strategy Suggestions
Our latest strategy suggestions are here.
Breakouts Summary by Watchlist for Week Beginning 03/11/19
List Breakouts Avg. Gain
CWH 16 1.27
SQZ 9 6.63
HTF
0
HSB
0
DB
0
Breakouts Detail for Week Beginning 03/11/19
Brkout Date Symbol Base Squeeze Brkout Price Brkout Day Close RS Rank* Last Close Current % off BOP Gain at Intraday High
2019-03-11 INS SQZ y 20.26 24.2 99 30.25 49.31% 50.1%
2019-03-15 ULTA CWH n 318.78 338.41 93 338.41 6.16% 8.3%
2019-03-13 ELP SQZ y 9.62 9.94 96 10.07 4.68% 6.55%
2019-03-15 CATS CWH n 13.32 13.82 94 13.82 3.75% 12.69%
2019-03-14 WWE CWH y 89.63 90.63 96 92.37 3.06% 4.52%
2019-03-12 OXFD CWH n 17.68 17.8 84 18.2 2.94% 5.2%
2019-03-13 CIB CWH n 49.87 50.05 86 51.1 2.47% 3.33%
2019-03-15 MAG CWH n 10.71 10.92 92 10.92 1.96% 2.43%
2019-03-14 LBRDK SQZ y 90.82 91.66 80 92.39 1.73% 2.15%
2019-03-15 VSAT SQZ y 76.28 77.29 83 77.29 1.32% 1.82%
2019-03-15 MTD CWH n 701.25 708.58 86 708.58 1.05% 1.19%
2019-03-15 LBRDK SQZ y 91.67 92.39 81 92.39 0.79% 1.2%
2019-03-15 BAP SQZ y 246.48 248.28 81 248.28 0.73% 1.67%
2019-03-15 AGX CWH y 49.01 49.35 90 49.35 0.69% 1.63%
2019-03-15 EBF CWH n 21.66 21.79 84 21.79 0.6% 1.57%
2019-03-15 G SQZ y 33.92 34.11 84 34.11 0.56% 0.71%
2019-03-15 ADP CWH y 154.55 155.31 84 155.31 0.49% 0.52%
2019-03-15 JCAP SQZ y 21.58 21.68 82 21.68 0.46% 1.07%
2019-03-15 SYF CWH n 33.25 33.31 80 33.31 0.18% 0.21%
2019-03-13 BAM CWH n 46.18 46.42 81 46.23 0.11% 1.08%
2019-03-15 DENN SQZ y 17.99 18 81 18 0.06% 1.39%
2019-03-13 TITN CWH n 20.25 20.69 82 20.22 -0.15% 2.97%
2019-03-11 ANF CWH n 26.59 26.64 91 26.39 -0.75% 1.92%
2019-03-11 TCP CWH n 35.62 35.69 83 35.35 -0.76% 3.31%
2019-03-11 NS CWH y 27.16 27.32 88 26.77 -1.44% 1.03%
*RS Rank on day before breakout.
Top Rated Cup and Handle Stocks as of Friday March 15, 2019
Symbol BO
Price
BO
Vol.
Company Industry RS
Rank
Last
Close
No stocks met our suggested screening factors for our Cup and Handle Chart Pattern watchlist.
See Revised Rules for Trading Cup and Handle Breakouts
Major Index Summary
Index Value Change Week Change YTD Trend1
Dow 25848.9
1.6% 10.81% Up
NASDAQ 7688.53
3.8% 15.87% Up
S&P 500 2822.48
2.9% 12.59% Up
1The Market Trend is derived from our proprietary market model. The market model is described on the site here.
2The site also shows industry rankings based on fundamentals, combined technical and fundamentals, and on price alone. The site also shows daily industry movements.
Best Performing Index
1 Week 13 Weeks 26 Weeks Year-to-Date
NASDAQ Composite NASDAQ Composite
7.25 %
Dow Jones
-1.17 %
NASDAQ Composite
15.87 %
Best Performing Industry (by average technical score over each period)
1 Week 3 Weeks 13 Weeks 26 Weeks
Foreign Utilities
Foreign Utilities
Foreign Utilities
Auto Parts Stores
Most Improved Industry (by change in technical rank2)
Multimedia & Graphics Software
105
Hospitals
94
Music & Video Stores
208
Music & Video Stores
215
Charts of each industry rank and performance over 12 months are available on the site

 

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