Breakoutwatch Weekly Summary 09/27/2024

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Market Summary

Stocks reach record highs on China and AI hopes

The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 Index moved to record highs, as investors appeared to celebrate new stimulus measures in China (see below). Chemicals and materials stocks were particularly strong on hopes for a rebound in Chinese demand. Copper prices also increased, raising hopes that “Doctor Copper” was again reflecting a healthier global industrial economy. Technology stocks outperformed as well, helped by reports of a possible takeover of Intel and news that NVIDIA’s CEO had ceased sales of his own shares in the company. In addition, chipmaker Micron Technology surged and seemed to provide a general tailwind for the sector following its upbeat outlook for artificial intelligence demand. [more...]

Major Index Performance

Dow Jones
Last Close 42175.1
Wk. Gain INF %
Yr. Gain 12.27 %
Trend Up
Dow Jones
S&P 500
Last Close 5745.37
Wk. Gain INF %
Yr. Gain 21.08 %
Trend Down
S&P 500
NASDAQ Comp.
Last Close 18190.3
Wk. Gain 1.06 %
Yr. Gain 22.3 %
Trend Down
NASDAQ Comp.
Russell 2000
Last Close 18190.3
Wk. Gain 22.3 %
Yr. Gain 803.64 %
Trend Up
Russell 2000

Performance by Sector

Sector Wk. Change % Yr. Change % Trend
Consumer Discretionary 5439.07 5901.02 Up
Consumer Staples 9451.22 9370.66 Up
Energy 14812.53 23292.88 Up
Finance 18616.23 24787.54 Up
Health Care 8066.97 9346.07 Down
Industrials 11653.88 12496.29 Up
Technology 8201.52 8201.52 Up
Materials 14533.01 14533.01 Up
REIT 19427.97 19427.97 Up
Telecom 20760.44 20760.44 Up
Utilities 12793.61 12793.61 Up

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

Watchlist Symbol Company Industry C Score* % Gain
*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
There were no Breakdowns still within 5% of breakdown price this week
*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.