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The Chart of the Day is VIPShop Holdings (VIPS). Today I used the New High List but I decided to sort for the weighted alpha and found that this stock had a weighted alpha of 553.30+ plus a Trend Spotter buy signal.
It is a Chinese online discount retailer. The Company offers branded products to consumers in China through flash sales on its vipshop.com website. It offers a wide selection of various famous branded discount products including apparel for women, men and children, fashion goods, cosmetics, home goods and other lifestyle products, through its website.
Barchart's Opinion trading systems are listed below. Please note that the Barchart Opinion indicators are updated live during the session every 10 minutes and can therefore change during the day as the market fluctuates. The indicator numbers shown below therefore may not match what you see live on the Barchart.com web site when you read this report.
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This stock has soared so watch the moving averages closely and be prepared to exit on weakness.