Clayton Williams Energy - Chart of the Day

Clayton Williams Energy (CWEI) is the Barchart Chart of the Day.  The oil and gas exploration and development company has a Trend Spotter buy signal, a Weighted Alpha of 180.90+ and gained 449.13% in the last 6 months.

The Chart of the Day is Clayton Williams Energy (CWEI).  I found the oil and gas exploration and development stock by using Barchart to sort the Russell 3000 Index stocks first for the highest Weighted Alpha, then again for technical buy signals of 80% or more.  Since the Trend Spotter signaled a buy on 6/23 the stock gained 218.49%.

Clayton Williams Energy is an independent oil and gas company engaged in the exploration for and development and production of oil and natural gas primarily in Texas, Louisiana and New Mexico. A significant portion of the company's proved oil and gas reserves are concentrated in the Cretaceous Trend, which extends from south Texas through east Texas, Louisiana and other southern states and includes the Austin Chalk, Buda, and Georgetown formations.

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Barchart technical indicators:

• 96% technical buy signals
• Trend Spotter buy signal
• Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 13 new highs and up 119.02% in the last month
• Relative Strength index 85.22%
• Technical support level at 56.75%
• Recently traded at 64.69 with a 50 day moving average of 34.36

Fundamental factors:

• Market Cap $786.55 million
• Revenue expected to grow 35.10% next year
• Earnings estimated to increase 53.90% next year
• Wall Street analysts issued 2 strong buy and 4 hold recommendation on the stock