Tyler Technologies - Chart of the Day

Tyler Technologies (TYL) is the Barchart Chart of the Day.  The business software provider has a Trend Spotter buy signal, a Weighted Alpha of 58.27+ and gained 58.91% in the last year.

The Chart of the Day belongs to Tyler Technologies (TYL).  I found the business software stock by using Barchart to sort the Russell 3000 Index stocks first for the highest technical buy signals then again for a Weighted Alpha of 50.00+.  Next I used the Flipchart feature to review the charts.  Since the Trend Spotter signaled another buy on 9/8 the stock gained 2.73%.

Tyler Technologies, Inc. is engaged in providing integrated information management solutions and services to the public sector. It provides software products and services; professional IT services; subscription-based services; property appraisal outsourcing services. Its products generally automate three major functional areas (1) financial management and education, (2) courts and justice and (3) property appraisal and tax. Tyler operates in two reportable segments: Enterprise Software Solutions (ESS) and Appraisal and Tax Software Solutions and Services. The Enterprise Software Solutions (ESS) segment provides software systems to municipal and county governments and schools. The Appraisal and Tax Software Solutions and Services segment provides systems and software that automate the appraisal and assessment of real and personal property as well as property appraisal outsourcing services for local governments and taxing authorities. Tyler Technologies, Inc. is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

The status of 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.

Barchart technical indicators:

• 100% Barchart technical buy signals
• 58.27+ Weighted Alpha
• Trend Spotter buy signal
• Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 7 new highs and up 4.23% in the last month
• Relative Strength Index 62.58%
• Barchart computes a technical support level at 142.09
• Recently traded at 145.53 with a 50 day moving average of 138.64

Fundamental factors:

• Market Cap $490 billion
• P/E 68.96
• Revenue expected to grow 17.50% this year and another 14.90% next year
• Earnings estimated to  increase 22.50% this year, an additional 18.80% next year and continue to compound at an annual rate of 17.50% for the next 5 years
• Wall Street analysts issued 2 strong buy, 4 buy and 4 hold recommendations on the stock

The 20-100 Day MACD Oscillator has been an effective technical trading strategy for this stock.

Loxo Oncology - Chart of the Day

Loxo Oncology (LOXO) is the Barchart Chart of the Day.  The pharmaceutical preparations company has a Trend Spotter buy signal, a Weighted Alpha of 73.47+ and gained 54.12% in the last year.

The Chart of the Day belongs to Loxo Oncology (LOXO).  I found the pharmaceutical preparations stock by using Barchart to sort the Russell 3000 Index stocks first by technical buy signals, then again my Weighted Alpha.  I then used the Flipchart feature to review the charts.   Since the Trend Spotter signaled a buy on 9/2 the stock gained 7.72%.

Loxo Oncology, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company. It develops targeted small molecule therapeutics for the treatment of cancer in genetically defined patient populations. Loxo Oncology, Inc. is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.

The status of 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.

Barchart technical indicators:

• 100% Barchart technical buy signals
• 73.47+ Weighted Alpha
• Trend Spotter buy signal
• Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 3 new highs and up 3.15% in the last month
• Relative Strength Index 66.39%
• Barchart computes a technical support level at 20.48
• Recently traded at 22.61 with a 50 day moving average of 19.20

Fundamental factors:

• Market Cap $377.36 million
• Revenue expected to grow 36.90% this year
• Although Wall Street analysts did not post complete Revenue and Earnings projections they still released 2 strong buy and 2 buy recommendations on the stock
• The individual investors on Motley Fool voted 4 to 1 that the stock will beat the market

Most of the regular technical trading strategies were not reliable on this stock so I'd suggest a trailing stop loos to preserve your profits.

Central Garden & Pet Co - Chart of the Day

Central Garden & Pet Company (CENTA) is the Barchart Chart of the Day.  The consumer products company has a Trend Spotter buy signal, a Weighted Alpha of 95.90+ and gained 73.85% in the past year.

The Chart of the Day belongs to Central Garden & Pet Company (CENTA).  I found the consumer products stock by using Barchart to sort the Russell 3000 Index stocks first for the highest technical buy signals then again for a Weighted Alpha greater that 50.00+.  Next I used the Flipchart feature to review the charts.  Since the Trend Spotter signaled a buy on 8/6 the stock gained 34.88%.

The Company is a leading innovator, marketer and producer of quality branded products for the pet and lawn and garden supplies markets. The pet products include pet bird and small animal food, aquarium products, flea, tick, mosquito and other pest control products, edible bones, cages, carriers, pet books, and other dog, cat, reptile and small animal products. These products are sold under a number of brand names, including Kaytee, All-Glass Aquarium, Oceanic, Kent Marine, Zodiac, Pre-Strike, Altosid, Nylabone, TFH and Four Paws. The lawn and garden products include grass seed, wild bird food, weed and insect control products, decorative outdoor patio products and ant control products. These products are sold under a number of brand names, including Pennington, Norcal Pottery, New England Pottery, GKI/Bethlehem Lighting, Lilly Miller, Matthews Four Seasons, AMDRO and Grant's.

The status of 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.

Barchart technical indicators:

• 100% Barchart technical buy signals
• 95.90+ Weighted Alpha
• Trend Spotter buy signal
• Above its 20 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 12 new highs and up 35.48% in the last month
• Relative Strength index 89.35%
• Barchart computes  a technical support level at 14.12
• Recently traded at 15.16 with a 50 day moving average of 11.67

Fundamental factors:

• Market Cap $750.87 million
• P/E 23.74
• Revenue expected to grow .40% next year
• Earnings are estimated to compound at an annual rate of 10.00% for the next 5 years
• Wall Street analysts do not have recommendations on the stock
• The individual investors on Motley Fool voted 22 to 9 that the stock will beat the market

None of the normal technical trading strategies have been reliable on this stock so I would advise a trail stop loss about 20% below its recent high.

La Jolla Pharmaceuticals - Chart of the Day

 Jolla Pharmaceuticals (LJPC) is the Barchart Chart of the Day.  The biological products company has a Trend Spotter buy signal, a Weighted Alpha of 259.87+ and gained 315.78% in the last year,

The Chart of the Day belongs to La Jolla Pharmaceuticals (LJPC).  I found the biological pharmaceutical stock by using Barchart to sort the Russell 3000 Index stocks first for the highest Weighted Alpha then again for Barchart technical buy signals of 80% or better,  The stock gained 34.88% since the Trend Spotter signaled a buy on 8/26.

 The company is engaged in the research and development of therapeutic products for the treatment of autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.

The status of 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.

Barchart technical indicators:

• 100% Barchart technical buy signals
• 259.87+ Weighted Alpha
• Trend Spotter buy signal
• 7 new highs and up 53.47% in the last month
• Relative Strength Index 73.95%
• Barchart computes a technical support level at 30.10
• Recently traded at 41.62 with a 50 day moving average of 29.86

Fundamental factors:

• Market Cap $637.15 million
• Earnings projected to compound at an annual rate of 13.20% for the next 5 years
• Wall Street analysts issued 4 strong buy recommendations on the stock
• The individual investors on Motley Fool voted 61 to 20 for the stock to beat the market

The 20-50 day MACD Oscillator has been an effective technical trading strategy for this stock