5 Great NASDAQ 100 Stocks
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Today I used Barchart to sort the NASDAQ 100 Index to find the stocks with the best technical indicators and charts. The list includesAutomatic Data Processing (ADP), Discovery Communications (DISCA), Viacom Class B (VIAB), Amazon.com (AMZN) and ebay (EBAY):
Automatic Data Processing (ADP)
Barchart technical indicators:
- 100% Barchart technical buy signals
- Trend Spotter buy signal
- Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
- 13 new highs and up 5.78% in the last month
- Relative Strength Index 68.66%
- Barchart computes a technical support level at 70.46
- Recently trading at 72.14 with a 50 day moving average of 69.50
Discovery Communications (DISCA)
Barchart technical indicators:
- 100% Barchart technical buy signals
- Trend Spotter buy signal
- Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
- 13 new highs and up 13.82% in the last month
- Relative Strength Index 73.37%
- Barchart computes a technical support level at 81.12
- Recently traded at 83.47 with a 50 day moving average of 78.12
Barchart technical indicators:
- 80% Barchart technical buy signal
- Trend Spotter buy signal
- Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
- 12 new highs and up 5.49% in the last month
- Relative Strength Index 64.62%
- Barchart computes a technical support level at 68.56
- Recently traded at 70.67 with a 50 day moving average of 67.84
Barchart technical indicators:
- 100 Barchart technical buy signals
- Trend Spotter buy signal
- Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
- 11 new highs and up 8.32% in the last month
- Relative Strength Index 75.18%
- Barchart computes a technical support level at 287.75
- Recently traded at 297.47 with a 50 day moving average of 271.40
Barchart technical indicators:
- 56% Barchart technical buy signals
- Trend spotter buy signal
- Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
- 11 new highs and up 7.24% in the last month
- Relative Strength Index 66.21%
- Barchart computes a technical support level at 54.29
- Recently traded at 55.87 with a 50 day moving average of 53.53
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