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The 5 Best Small Caps

Dec. 01, 2014 11:20 AM ETXPER, AIU, KALU, QRVO, DIN
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I wanted to find 5 good small caps with very consistent momentum. I used Barchart to sort the S&P 600 Small Cap Index stocks for the 5 with the most frequent new highs in the last month, ten used the Flipchart feature to review the charts.

Today's list includes Tessera Technologies (TSRA), Higher One Holdings (ONE), Kaiser Aluminum (KALU), Triquint Semiconductor (TQNT) and DineEquity (DIN):

Tessera Technologies (TSRA)

Barchart technical indicators:

  • 96% Barchart technical buy signals
  • Trend Spotter buy signal
  • Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
  • 17 new highs and up 26.36% in the last month
  • Relative Strength Index 77.78%
  • Barchart computes a technical support level at 33.53
  • Recently traded at 34.46 with a 50 day moving average of 28.80


Higher One Holdings (ONE)

Barchart technical indicators:

  • 24% Barchart technical buy signals
  • Trend Spotter buy signal
  • Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
  • 16 new highs and up 51.27% in the last month
  • Relative Strength Index 61.31%
  • Barchart computes a technical support level at 3.44
  • Recently traded at 3.63 with a 50 day moving average of 2.86


Kaiser Aluminum (KALU)

Barchart technical indicators:

  • 16% Barchart technical sell signals
  • Trend Spotter hold signal
  • Above its 20 and 50 day moving averages
  • 15 new highs and up 5.16% in the last month
  • Relative Strength Index 51.20%
  • Barchart computes a technical support level at 71.27
  • Recently traded at 73.17 with a 50 day moving average of 73.11


Triquint Semiconductor (TQNT)

Barchart technical indicators:

  • 96% Bachart technical buy signals
  • Trend Spotter buy signal
  • Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
  • 15 new highs and up 32.23% in the last month
  • Relative Strength Index 66.20%
  • Barchart computes a technical support level at 23.89
  • Recently traded at 24.00 with a 50 day moving average of 20.09


DineEquity (DIN)

Barchart technical indicators:

  • 96% Barchart technical buy signals
  • Trend Spotter buy signal
  • Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
  • 15 new highs and up 11.36% in the last month
  • Relative Strength Index 83.09%
  • Barchart computes a technical support level at 96.75
  • Recently traded at 97.89 with a 50 day moving average of 87.08

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