Breakoutwatch Weekly Summary 02/18/2023

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Market Summary

Stocks end mixed on data surprises

The major indexes ended mixed as investors weighed some healthy growth and profit signals against worries that inflation trends might be taking an unfavorable turn. Fears that the Federal Reserve would need to raise short-term interest rates more than previously expected caused U.S. Treasury yields to increase and fostered a rise in the U.S. dollar, taking an especially large toll on oil prices and energy stocks. (Oil is priced in U.S. dollars on international markets, resulting in pressure on demand when the dollar appreciates.) T. Rowe Price traders noted that trading volumes were especially subdued at the start of the week following Sunday’s Super Bowl celebrations, and markets were scheduled to be closed on Monday, February 20, in observance of the Presidents’ Day holiday. [more...]

Major Index Performance

Dow Jones
Last Close 33826.7
Wk. Gain -0.18 %
Yr. Gain 2.13 %
Trend Up
Dow Jones
S&P 500
Last Close 4079.09
Wk. Gain -0.43 %
Yr. Gain 6.53 %
Trend Up
S&P 500
NASDAQ Comp.
Last Close 11787.3
Wk. Gain 0.24 %
Yr. Gain 13.68 %
Trend Up
NASDAQ Comp.
Russell 2000
Last Close 1946.36
Wk. Gain 1.38 %
Yr. Gain 9.98 %
Trend Up
Russell 2000

Performance by Sector

Sector Wk. Change % Yr. Change % Trend
Consumer Discretionary 1.9 17.56 Up
Consumer Staples 0.91 -0.28 Up
Energy -5.7 -2.07 Down
Finance 0.02 8.13 Up
Health Care 0.06 -1.41 Down
Industrials 1.04 7.51 Up
Technology -0.62 14 Up
Materials -0.25 6.3 Down
REIT -1.12 8.11 Down
Telecom 0.51 16.21 Down
Utilities 1.15 -3.32 Down

Breakouts This Week Still Within 5% of Breakout Price (Limit 20 top C Score)

Watchlist Symbol Company Industry C Score* % Gain
SQZ SXC SunCoke Energy, Inc. Coking Coal 85 % 1.9 %
CWH JXN Jackson Financial Inc. Insurance - Life 80.7 % 3.4 %
CWH INT World Fuel Services Corporation Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing 80.1 % 0.7 %
SQZ MYE Myers Industries, Inc. Packaging & Containers 79.2 % 4.9 %
SQZ SPSC SPS Commerce, Inc. Software - Infrastructure 79.2 % 4.3 %
SQZ PAGP Plains GP Holdings, L.P. Oil & Gas Midstream 78.8 % 0.1 %
CWH IMXI International Money Express, Inc. Software - Infrastructure 78.6 % 0.6 %
CWH ELA Envela Corporation Luxury Goods 78.4 % 4.9 %
SQZ VMI Valmont Industries, Inc. Conglomerates 78.4 % 0.9 %
CWH HTH Hilltop Holdings Inc. Banks - Regional 78.1 % 1 %
SQZ EME EMCOR Group, Inc. Engineering & Construction 77.4 % 1.7 %
CWH WING Wingstop Inc. Restaurants 77.3 % 2.7 %
SQZ EDAP EDAP TMS S.A. Medical Devices 76.6 % 4 %
SQZ AMR Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. Coking Coal 75.5 % 2.6 %
CWH COTY Coty Inc. Household & Personal Products 74.7 % 4.4 %
SQZ WEN Wendy's Company (The) Restaurants 74.6 % 1.2 %
SQZ JAKK JAKKS Pacific, Inc. Leisure 74.2 % 3.2 %
CWH ATEC Alphatec Holdings, Inc. Medical Devices 73.8 % 0.1 %
SQZ STVN Stevanato Group S.p.A. Or Medical Instruments & Supplies 73.7 % 2.7 %
CWH KAI Kadant Inc Specialty Industrial Machinery 73.3 % 1.6 %
*C score is our assessment of a Stock's correlation to CAN SLIM principles. It combines a stock's Technical and Fundamental merits and is expressed as a percentage.

Breakdowns within 5% of Breakdown Price

Watchlist Symbol Company Industry C Score* % Loss
SS SLB Schlumberger N.V. Oil & Gas Equipment & Services 84.3 % -1.5 %
SS CLW Clearwater Paper Corporation Paper & Paper Products 69.4 % -1.4 %
SS MRO Marathon Oil Corporation Oil & Gas E&P 68.5 % -4.4 %
SS GILD Gilead Sciences, Inc. Drug Manufacturers - General 67.6 % -1.1 %
SS FCNCA First Citizens BancShares, Inc. Banks - Regional 67 % -1.4 %
SS AJG Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Insurance Brokers 65.2 % -2.1 %
SS CVE Cenovus Energy Inc Oil & Gas Integrated 63.9 % -4.1 %
SS FGF FG Financial Group, Inc. Insurance - Diversified 62.9 % -0.4 %
SS GLNG Golar LNG Limited Oil & Gas Midstream 61.9 % -3.6 %
SS NWBI Northwest Bancshares, Inc. Banks - Regional 59.2 % -0.1 %
SS IONS Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Biotechnology 52.8 % -1.1 %
SS SLCA U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. Oil & Gas Equipment & Services 52.8 % -4.2 %
SS RLMD Relmada Therapeutics, Inc. Biotechnology 25.3 % -0.5 %
*C score is our assessment of a Stock's correlation to CAN SLIM principles. It combines a stock's Technical and Fundamental merits and is expressed as a percentage.

Cup and Handle Stocks Likely to Breakout at Next Session

Symbol BoP Company Industry Within x% of BoP C Score*
There were no CWH stocks meeting our breakout model criteria
*C score is our assessment of a Stock's correlation to CAN SLIM principles. It combines a stock's Technical and Fundamental merits and is expressed as a percentage.

Cup and Handle Chart of the Week

Although there were no stocks selected by our breakout model, HBT Financial was selected by a filter on stocks with highest RS Rank, being under accumulation and having closed on above average volume. HBT shows a healthy handle with accumulation rising after profit taking following the pivot.