Rank | Ticker | Days Since Previous High |
---|---|---|
1 | UBER | 45 |
2 | CME | 41 |
3 | AFRM | 35 |
4 | TIGR 🚀 | 35 |
5 | UPST 🚀 | 27 |
6 | SMCI 🚀 | 21 |
7 | ACI | 17 |
8 | CLSK | 14 |
9 | C | 11 |
10 | FCX | 10 |
11 | FFTY | 10 |
12 | DELL | 9 |
13 | VRT | 9 |
14 | WULF 🚀 | 9 |
15 | NVDA | 8 |
16 | NVDL 🚀 | 8 |
17 | TAL 🚀 | 8 |
18 | AAL | 7 |
19 | PANW | 7 |
20 | BABA | 6 |
21 | PINS | 6 |
22 | YINN | 6 |
23 | PDD | 5 |
24 | QQQ | 5 |
25 | RBRK | 5 |
26 | SERV 🚀 | 5 |
27 | TQQQ | 5 |
In stock trading, a "consolidation" period is a phase where a stock's price trades within a narrow range, often with decreasing volume. This represents a period of market indecision, where buyers and sellers are in a relative balance. The "good" thing about a stock breaking higher out of this consolidation is that it can signal the start of a new, powerful uptrend. A breakout to the upside suggests that buyers have finally overwhelmed sellers, and the accumulated energy from the consolidation period is being released in a bullish direction. This is often accompanied by a significant increase in trading volume, which confirms the conviction of the move. The longer and tighter the consolidation, the more significant the potential breakout. For traders, a breakout from consolidation can provide a low-risk, high-reward entry point. The resistance level that defined the top of the consolidation range now becomes a new support level. This provides a clear area for traders to place a stop-loss order, helping to manage risk. The potential for a strong, sustained move higher makes this a favorite strategy for identifying new momentum plays.