Breakoutwatch Weekly Summary 05/22/2023

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Market Summary

Stocks briefly break out of trading band in narrow advance

Stocks recorded solid gains for the week, with the S&P 500 Index breaching the 4,200 level in intraday trading for the first time since late August. The index has remained notably range-bound over the past few months, and T. Rowe Price traders observed that the previous week marked the sixth consecutive one in which it failed to move by more than 1%—the longest such stretch since November 2019. The market’s advance remained notably narrow as well, however. The equal-weighted S&P 500 Index (SPEXW) lagged by 77 basis points (0.77%) and ended the week up only 0.93% for the year to date, 825 basis points behind the weighted index. [more...]

Major Index Performance

Dow Jones
Last Close 33286.6
Wk. Gain 0.59 %
Yr. Gain 0.5 %
Trend Down
Dow Jones
S&P 500
Last Close 4192.63
Wk. Gain 1.69 %
Yr. Gain 9.5 %
Trend Up
S&P 500
NASDAQ Comp.
Last Close 12720.8
Wk. Gain 2.68 %
Yr. Gain 22.69 %
Trend Up
NASDAQ Comp.
Russell 2000
Last Close 1795.38
Wk. Gain 2.94 %
Yr. Gain 1.45 %
Trend Up
Russell 2000

Performance by Sector

Sector Wk. Change % Yr. Change % Trend
Consumer Discretionary 1.43 17.08 Up
Consumer Staples -1.87 1.04 Down
Energy 2.47 -8.2 Down
Finance 2.45 -5.1 Down
Health Care 0.4 -1.86 Down
Industrials 1.72 4.07 Up
Technology 3.09 27.2 Up
Materials 0.76 1.07 Down
REIT 0.67 -1.93 Down
Telecom 2.99 25.33 Up
Utilities -0.94 -7.2 Down

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

Watchlist Symbol Company Industry C Score* % Gain
SQZ MELI MercadoLibre, Inc. Internet Retail 87.4 % 1.5 %
SQZ FSS Federal Signal Corporation Pollution & Treatment Controls 76.8 % 4.4 %
CWH RCL D/B/A Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. Travel Services 76.1 % 2.5 %
SQZ AQUA Evoqua Water Technologies Corp. Pollution & Treatment Controls 76.1 % 1.3 %
SQZ FLYW Flywire Corporation Software - Infrastructure 75.8 % 0.9 %
SQZ EAT Brinker International, Inc. Restaurants 75.7 % 0.3 %
CWH FLEX Flex Ltd. Electronic Components 75.3 % 0.2 %
CWH GMAB Genmab A/S Biotechnology 73.7 % 0.3 %
CWH VSH Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. Semiconductors 73.2 % 2.5 %
SQZ OEC Orion Engineered Carbons S.A Specialty Chemicals 73.1 % 2.6 %
SQZ CSWI CSW Industrials, Inc. Specialty Industrial Machinery 72.7 % 2 %
SQZ KRUS Kura Sushi USA, Inc. Restaurants 72.6 % 4.5 %
SQZ ENS EnerSys Electrical Equipment & Parts 72.1 % 1 %
CWH ARCO Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. Restaurants 70.9 % 4.5 %
CWH FLT FleetCor Technologies, Inc. Software - Infrastructure 70.5 % 1.4 %
CWH NMIH NMI Holdings Inc Insurance - Specialty 70.4 % 3.3 %
CWH PAA Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. Oil & Gas Midstream 70.1 % 1.1 %
SQZ DOOR Masonite International Co Building Products & Equipment 69.9 % 2.8 %
CWH VMC Vulcan Materials Company (Holding Company) Building Materials 69.7 % 0.4 %
SQZ VNT Vontier Corporation Scientific & Technical Instruments 69.5 % 2.7 %
*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 ERIE Erie Indemnity Company Insurance Brokers 68.3 % -0.4 %
SS CVCO Cavco Industries, Inc. Residential Construction 67.1 % -3.7 %
SS ITI Iteris, Inc. Communication Equipment 66.3 % -4.6 %
SS SJM J.M. Smucker Company (The) New Packaged Foods 66.3 % -2.7 %
SS KHC The Kraft Heinz Company Packaged Foods 62.3 % -0.6 %
SS UTZ Utz Brands Inc Packaged Foods 49.5 % -4.1 %
SS SMAP SportsMap Tech Acquisition Corp. Shell Companies 46.7 % -0.3 %
*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

Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. (ALSN) is showing healthy accumulation as it builds the right side of the handle. The stock closed on Friday within just 0.2% of its Breakout Price (BoP) and appears ready to breakout