Stocktwits Top 25 – Week 38📈

ST Top 25 S&P 500

The ST Top 25 S&P 500 posted a strong performance in Week 38.

21 of 25 names traded higher.

Devon Energy ascended 11% and moved up three spots on the list. You can read about $DVN on the Winners list below.

Nucor was the reddest name on the ST Top 25 S&P 500 List. $NUE fell 3.8% and worsened four rankings. 

ConocoPhillips, EOG Resources, and Wells Fargo & Company are the list’s Freshmen.

The Stocktwits Top 25 S&P 500 Momentum Meter ripped 3.61% and the S&P 500 improved 0.51%. The 3.10% differential in favor of the top stocks shows the full index continues to lag.

The Big Cap Nasdaq 100

The ST Top 25 N100 List stepped off the gas, but still got the job done.

17 names closed green. 

O O O O’Reilly…Auto Parts ascended to all-time highs in Week 38. $ORLY was the list’s biggest gainer.

Adobe Inc decreased 4.85% after reporting third quarter earnings. Check it out on the Sinners list. 

LuluLemon was the only Freshman.

The ST Top 25 Nasdaq 100 Momentum Meter increased 0.68% in Week 38 while the full Nasdaq 100 dipped 0.02%. The 0.70% difference shows the top stocks continue to surpass the full index.

Small-Cap Russell 2000

The ST Top 25 R2K List was hit or miss. A few rippers and a few dippers.

11 of 25 stocks finished positive. 

$DVAX soared 33.2% and was the top-performing stock. Dynavax Technologies is a Winner below.

$BTU got butchered 🐷. The stock tumbled 11.9% and earned itself a spot on the Sinners list.

Dynavax Technologies and Anavex Life Sciences are the list’s Freshmen.

The ST Top 25 R2K Momentum Meter spiked 3.59% while the Russell 2000 index increased 0.50%. The 3.09% differential in favor of the top stocks indicates that the full index underperformed.

ST Top 25 TOP DAWG OF THE WEEK 🐶

The ST Top 25 Top Dawg for Week 38, 2021 is #9 R2K – Dynavax Technologies. 

Dynavax vaulted 33.2% in Week 38. It was the biggest Winner on all three lists. The biotech debuted on the ST Top 25 R2K List as a Freshman ranked #9.

$DVAX soared 26.45% on Wednesday after the biotech announced encouraging findings for its COVID-19 vaccine candidate with China’s Clover Biopharmaceuticals.  

The company stated:

“100% efficacy against severe COVID-19 and hospitalizations, and 84% efficacy against moderate-to-severe COVID-19 caused by any strain of SARS-CoV-2”

Here’s the weekly chart:

$DVAX is up 345.6% YTD.

The Winners 📈

△ #25 N100 – Lululemon leaped onto the ST Top 25 S&P 500 List as a Freshman in Week 38. $LULU sprang 1.42% and settled in the #25 spot.

The athletic apparel company retailer sits a few bucks below its earnings high set on Sept. 9. Can $LULU break the highs and trade into blue skies? Time will tell…

Here’s the daily chart:

$LULU is up 24.3% YTD.

△ #2 R2K – Cassava Sciences scooted 3% and firmly cemented itself in the second ranking behind AMC Entertainment. 

Cassava released top-line clinical findings from a pre-planned interim analysis of an ongoing open-label research with the company’s drug candidate simufilam in patients with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer’s disease on Tuesday.

Remi Barbier, President & CEO of Cassava said:

“I feel energized and encouraged by the clinical data. We look forward to the initiation of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled pivotal Phase 3 clinical program with simufilam in people with Alzheimer’s disease.”

The company is still grappling with criticism that it has manipulated data in its ongoing studies. Here’s the daily chart:

$SAVA is up 808.21% YTD.

△ #3 S&P 500 – Devon Energy ate up the competition in Week 38. The energy company moved three rankings higher (from #6 to #3) and was the strongest performer on the ST Top 25 S&P 500 List.

$DVN went on a tear from Wednesday through Friday as oil prices rose. The stock accelerated 16.2% in that time period and now sits at two year highs. 💪

The Sinners 📉

▼ #24 N100 – Adobe Inc tanked 4.85% in Week 38 and fell five spots from number nineteen to twenty-four on the ST Top 25 N100 List. 

$ADBE decreased 3% on Wednesday after announcing Q3 earnings and revenue. 

Here’s the full press release.

$ADBE is still up 24.51% YTD. 

▼ #5 R2K – Peabody Energy was the ST Top 25 R2K List’s biggest loser, leaking 11.9%. 

$BTU was down for its second straight week. The coal company dropped 22.4% in Week 37 and plunged another 11.9% this week.

$BTU closed below its 50-day moving average for the first time since April. Will the stock reclaim the moving average or continue trending lower? Place your bets…

$BTU is up 438.17% YTD.

See Y’all Next Week 🤙