Breakoutwatch Weekly Summary 05/02/2024

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Market Summary

Stocks break losing streak

The S&P 500 Index and most other major benchmarks managed to snap a string of three weekly losses as investors responded to the busiest week of the first-quarter earnings reporting season. As of the end of the week, analysts polled by FactSet were expecting overall earnings for the S&P 500 to have increased 3.7% in the first quarter relative to the year before, with “both the percentage of S&P 500 companies reporting positive earnings surprises and the magnitude of earnings surprises... above their 10-year averages.” [more...]

Major Index Performance

Dow Jones
Last Close
Wk. Gain NAN %
Yr. Gain -100 %
Trend Down
Dow Jones
S&P 500
Last Close
Wk. Gain NAN %
Yr. Gain -100 %
Trend Down
S&P 500
NASDAQ Comp.
Last Close
Wk. Gain NAN %
Yr. Gain -100 %
Trend Down
NASDAQ Comp.
Russell 2000
Last Close
Wk. Gain NAN %
Yr. Gain -100 %
Trend Down
Russell 2000

Performance by Sector

Sector Wk. Change % Yr. Change % Trend
Consumer Discretionary -1.07 0.4 Up
Consumer Staples 0.12 5.96 Up
Energy -3.2 9.42 Down
Finance -0.64 7.22 Down
Health Care 0.53 2.98 Down
Industrials -0.52 7.73 Down
Technology -1.98 3.78 Down
Materials -0.82 3.55 Down
REIT 0.31 -8.28 Down
Telecom 0.33 10.55 Down
Utilities 2.15 8.22 Up

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

Watchlist Symbol Company Industry C Score* % Gain
SQZ BMA Banco Macro S.A. ADR (representing Ten Class B Banks - Regional 75.3 % 3.6 %
SQZ GLP Global Partners LP Information Technology Services 68 % 1.6 %
SQZ UVE UNIVERSAL INSURANCE HOLDINGS INC Uranium 65.5 % 1 %
CWH GNK Genco Shipping & Trading Marine Shipping 63.3 % 2.5 %
SQZ NAMS NewAmsterdam Pharma Company N.V. Biotechnology 59.6 % 3.4 %
SQZ GIII N/A Apparel Manufacturing 59 % 1.2 %
SQZ RACE Ferrari N.V. Auto Manufacturers 36.7 % 2.1 %
*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 SKT Tanger Inc. REIT - Retail 75.3 % -1.7 %
SS URI United Rentals, Inc. Biotechnology 75.2 % -2.2 %
SS CEIX CONSOL Energy Inc. Thermal Coal 62 % -2 %
*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.

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

There were no cup and handle stocks meeting our breakout model criteria this week.