We track 19 stocks in the IT - Services industry (part of Information Technology), each checked every evening for a base — a stretch where the price moves sideways in a range instead of trending.
As of the latest close, 18 are still building a base; and 1 broke out but fell back below the breakout level.
The middle stock in this industry has a relative strength reading of 53 out of 99. That reading ranks each stock's price performance over the past year against every stock we track; half of this industry's 17 ranked stocks sit above 53 and half below. 3 stocks have a reading of 70 or higher.
12 of the 18 stocks we could measure (67%) closed above their 200-day average price — the average close over the last 200 trading sessions.