Trade-Ideas LLC identified ( ) as a "water-logged and getting wetter" (weak stocks crossing below support with today's range greater than 200%) candidate. In addition to specific proprietary factors, Trade-Ideas identified Ascena Retail Group as such a stock due to the following factors:
- ASNA has an average dollar-volume (as measured by average daily share volume multiplied by share price) of $100.5 million.
- ASNA has traded 2.1 million shares today.
- ASNA traded in a range 207.7% of the normal price range with a price range of $1.20.
- ASNA traded below its daily resistance level (quality: 2 days, meaning that the stock is crossing a resistance level set by the last 2 calendar days. The resistance price is defined by the Price - $0.01 at the time of the signal).
Stocks matching the 'Water-Logged and Getting Wetter' criteria are worthwhile stocks to watch for a variety of factors including historical back testing and volatility. Trade-Ideas targets these opportunities because the stock is exhibiting an unusual behavior while displaying negative price action. In this case, the stock crossed an important inflection point; namely, "support" while at the same time the range of the stock's movement in price is twice its normal size. This large range foreshadows a possible continuation as the stock moves lower. EXCLUSIVE OFFER: Get the inside scoop on opportunities in ASNA with the Ticky from...