Recent Breakouts

Our recent breakout scan returned a number of promising stocks for review.

Australia

Synlait Milk (SM1) – Rising Trend Index indicates buying pressure. Breakout above 3.80 would complete a double bottom reversal.

Synlait Milk (SM1)

Tabcorp Holdings (TAH) – Trend Index trough above zero indicates strong buying pressure. Breakout above 5.30 would signal a fresh advance.

Tabcorp Holdings (TAH)

Canada

Our screen found no major stock breakouts this week

UK

VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunity Fund (VOF) – Breakout above 490.00. Trend Index crossing above its descending trendline indicates buying pressure.

VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunity Fund (VOF)

USA

Acadia Realty Trust (AKR) – Shallow trough and Trend Index holding above zero indicate buying pressure.

Acadia Realty Trust (AKR)

More breakouts charts below

Amdocs (DOX) – Shallow trough is a bullish sign. Trend Index troughs above zero indicates strong buying pressure. Breakout above 81.00 would signal a fresh advance.

Amdocs (DOX)

Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) – Shallow trough and Trend Index holding above zero indicates buying pressure. Breakout above 125.00 would signal a fresh advance.

Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT)

Huntsman Corp (HUN) – Has made a strong recovery from a deep, follow-through above 32.00 would signal a fresh advance.

Huntsman Corp (HUN)

KBR (KBR) – Shallow trough and Trend Index troughs above zero indicate strong buying pressure. Follow-through above 43.00 is bullish.

KBR (KBR)

Live Oak Bancshares (LOB) – Trend Index troughs above zero indicates strong buying pressure. Breakout above 72.00 would signal a fresh advance.

Live Oak Bancshares (LOB)

Shallow corrections and Trend Index troughs above zero indicate healthy buying pressure.

A word of caution: the above stocks are selected on the basis of technical analysis and do not consider fundamentals like sales, earnings, debt, etc. Please do your own research. They are not a recommendation to buy or sell.

Quote for the Week

Stability leads to instability. The more stable things become and the longer things are stable, the more unstable they will be when the crisis hits.

~ Hyman Minsky, Stabilizing an Unstable Economy (1986)


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