3 New Short term Highs

I used Barchart to screen stocks hitting new highs today and found 3 stocks that have had very recent and consistent upward momentum and should be considered for your watch lists:  Perrigo (PRGO), Ironwood Pharmaceutical (IRWD) and Beam Inc (BEAM):

Perrigo (PRGO)

Barchart technical indicators:

• 96% Barchart technical buy signal
• Trend Spotter buy signal
• Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 17 new highs and up 13.46% in the last month
• Relative Strength Index 71.41%
• Barchart computes a technical support level at 113.53
• Recently traded at 114.09 with a 50 day moving average of 104.97

Ironwood Pharmaceuticals (IRWD)

Barchart technical indicators:

• 64% Barchart technical buy signal
• Trend Spotter buy signal
• Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 17 new highs and up 19.38% in the last month
• Relative strength Index 73.96%
• Barchart computes a technical support level at 13.61
• Recently traded at 14.51 with a 50 day moving average of 12.61

Beam Inc (BEAM)

Barchart technical indicators:

• 88% Barchart technical buy signal
• Trend Spotter buy signal
• Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 16 new highs and up 11.93% in the last month
• Relative Strength Index 62.22%
• Barchart computes a technical support level at 61.42
• Recently traded at 62.51 with a 50 day moving average of 58.73

BG Medicine - BGMD - Buy signs

Today I added BG Medicine (BGMD) to the Barchart Van Meerten Speculative portfolio

Barchart technical indicators:

• 80% Barchart short term technical buy signal
• Trend Spotter buy signal
• Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 15 new highs and up 74.36% in the last month
• Relative Strength Index 72.09%
• Barchart computes a technical support level at 6.53
• Recently traded at 6.97 with a 50 day moving average of 5.39