5 Great Small Caps

Today I used Barchart to sort the S&P 600 Small Cap Index stocks first for the highest technical buy signals, then I used the Flipchart feature to review the charts.  Today's list includes:

SouthWest Gas (SWX), Perficient (PRFT), Allete (ALE), Meridian Bioscience (VIVO) and Universal Electronics (UEIC)

SouthWest Gas (SWX)

Barchart technical indicators:

• 100% technical buy signals
• Trend Spotter buy signal
• Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 5 new highs and up 6.53% in the last month
• Relative Strength Index 67.37%
• Technical support level at 60.38
• Recently traded at 62.98 with a 50 day moving average of 57.94

Perficient (PRFT)

Barchart technical indicators:

• 100% technical buy signals
• Trend Spotter buy signal
• Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 2 new highs and up 6.57% in the last month
• Relative Strength Index 71.18%
• Technical support level at 19.44
• Recently traded at 19.82 with a 50 day moving average of 17.77

Allete (ALE)

Barchart technical indicators:

• 100% technical buy signals
• Trend Spotter buy signal
• Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 4 new highs and up 2.56% in the last month
• Relative Strength Index 61.64%
• Technical support level at 52.76
• Recently traded at 54.74 with a 50 day moving average of 51.86

Meridian Bioscience (VIVO)

Barchart technical indicators:

• 96% technical buy signals
• Trend Spotter buy signal
• Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 14 new highs and up 10.58% in the last month
• Relative Strength Index 65.56%
• Technical support level at 20.40
• Recently traded at 20.73 with a 50 day moving average of 19.53

Universal Electronics (UEIC)

Barchart technical indicators:

• 96% technical buy signals
• Trend Spotter buy signal
• Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 4 new highs and up 12.31% in the last month
• Relative Strength Index 72.20%
• Technical support level at 53.66
• Recently traded at 56.91 with a 50 day moving average of 49.97