Rank | Ticker | Days Since Previous High |
---|---|---|
1 | BP | 38 |
2 | CHWY | 28 |
3 | OKLO 🚀 | 27 |
4 | CART | 17 |
5 | VST | 17 |
6 | NVDL 🚀 | 16 |
7 | JPM | 15 |
8 | UBER | 15 |
9 | RIVN | 12 |
10 | DELL | 11 |
11 | RUN 🚀 | 11 |
12 | UTSL | 11 |
13 | VRT | 11 |
14 | PINS | 10 |
15 | ARM 🚀 | 9 |
16 | CELH 🚀 | 9 |
17 | CORZ | 9 |
18 | SQ | 9 |
19 | MDB 🚀 | 8 |
20 | SNAP | 8 |
21 | RBLX | 7 |
22 | AGNC | 6 |
23 | CLSK | 6 |
24 | META | 6 |
25 | NVDA | 6 |
26 | APP | 5 |
27 | HOOD | 5 |
28 | IREN 🚀 | 5 |
29 | LRCX | 5 |
30 | MRVL 🚀 | 5 |
31 | RIOT | 5 |
32 | SPG | 5 |
33 | TSM | 5 |
34 | WULF 🚀 | 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.