5 Large Caps for Momentum Investors

This morning I used Barchart to sort the S&P 500 Large Cap Index stocks first for the highest technical buy signals, then I used the Flipchart feature to review the charts for consistency.  Today's additions to the watch list include:

Zimmer Bionet (ZBH), Pentair (PNR), Northern Trust (NTRS), March & McLennan (MMC) and Loews (L)

Zimmer Bionet (ZBH)

Barchart technical indicators:

• 100% technical buy signals
• Trend Spotter buy signal
• Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 8 new highs and up 6.32% in the last month
• Relative Strength Index 76.83%
• Technical support level at 120.45
• Recently traded at 122.85 with a 50 day moving average of 112.97

Pentair (PNR)

Barchart technical indicators:

• 96% technical buy signals
• Trend Spotter buy signal
• Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 5 new highs and up .97% in the last month
• Relative Strength Index 61.47%
• Technical support level at 59.89
• Recently traded at 60.29 with a 50 day moving average of 56.23

Northern Trust (NTRS)

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 2.08% in the last month
• Relative Strength Index 65.59%
• Technical support level at 72.92
• Recently traded at 73.70 with a 50 day moving average of 68.78

Marsh & McLennan (MMC)

Barchart technical indicators:

• 100% technical buy signals
• Trend Spotter buy signal
• Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 9 new highs and up 5.82% in the last month
• Relative Strength Index 71.14%
• Technical support level at 65.22
• Recently traded at 65.85 with a 50 day moving average of 62.52

Loews (L)

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 .95% in the last month
• Relative Strength Index 60.30%
• Technical support level at 40.01
• Recently traded at 40.63 with  a 50 day moving average of 39.31