Rank | Ticker | Days Since Previous High |
---|---|---|
1 | RIG | 19 |
2 | UAL 🚀 | 19 |
3 | AMZN | 18 |
4 | AMZU | 18 |
5 | ASML | 17 |
6 | CLF 🚀 | 17 |
7 | SYF | 17 |
8 | TER 🚀 | 17 |
9 | ENTG | 15 |
10 | USB | 15 |
11 | COF | 14 |
12 | DAL | 14 |
13 | DVN | 14 |
14 | PTEN | 14 |
15 | AGNC | 13 |
16 | DRN | 13 |
17 | GUSH | 13 |
18 | TGT | 13 |
19 | DOW | 12 |
20 | XOM | 12 |
21 | INTC | 11 |
22 | JD | 11 |
23 | QCOM | 11 |
24 | AA | 10 |
25 | EH | 10 |
26 | MSTR | 10 |
27 | CCJ | 9 |
28 | CLSK | 9 |
29 | EQNR | 9 |
30 | FDX | 9 |
31 | PDD | 9 |
32 | PTON 🚀 | 9 |
33 | ACHR 🚀 | 8 |
34 | GGLL | 8 |
35 | GOOG | 8 |
36 | GOOGL | 8 |
37 | RKLB 🚀 | 8 |
38 | ARM 🚀 | 7 |
39 | DKNG | 7 |
40 | M | 7 |
41 | NLY | 7 |
42 | QS 🚀 | 7 |
43 | QUBT 🚀 | 7 |
44 | TAL 🚀 | 7 |
45 | WBD 🚀 | 7 |
46 | EOSE 🚀 | 6 |
47 | FLUT | 6 |
48 | SIRI | 6 |
49 | LCID 🚀 | 5 |
50 | TEM | 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.