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Vital Signs: Actionable charts

In this product we rank the most positive and negative domestic stocks, filter the symbols by market-cap and trading volume, and then divide the companies into sectors and groups. We then manually look through charts leadership/changes, bottoms-up/top-down ideas, short-term patterns that may have long-term significance, etc. We believe you will find this product valuable as significant price and relative moves begin in the daily charts.
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22nd Century Group Inc.

22nd Century Group is a plant biotechnology company focused on technology that allows the company to alter the level of nicotine and other nicotinic alkaloids in tobacco plants and the levels of cannabinoids in hemp/cannabis plants through genetic engineering and plant breeding. The company's products include:Very Low Nicotine Content Cigarettes, which contains less nicotine to reduce smokers' exposure to nicotine, which is the primary addictive component of cigarettes under the product names of Moonlight? and Moonlight Menthol?; and SPECTRUM? Government Research Cigarettes, which supplies cigarettes with different nicotine contents (from very low to high) to National Institute on Drug Abuse.

Adient plc

Affimed N.V.

Allianz SE

Allianz is engaged in the provision of a range of insurance and asset management products and services. Co. has three business segments: Property-Casualty, which provides insurance products to both private and corporate customers, including motor liability and own damage, accident, general liability, fire and property, legal expense, credit and travel insurance; Life/Health, which provides life and health insurance products including annuities, endowment and term insurance, unit-linked and investment-oriented products and private health and supplemental health and long-term care insurance; and Asset Management, which provides institutional and retail asset management products and services.

ATOMERA

Atomera is engaged in the business of developing, commercializing and licensing proprietary materials, processes and technologies for semiconductor industry. The company's primary technology, named Mears Silicon Technology? (MST?), is a thin film of reengineered silicon. MST can be applied as a transistor channel enhancement to CMOS-type transistors used in the semiconductor industry. The company has an agreement with TSI Semiconductors America LLC to provide the company with engineering services in their semiconductor manufacturing facility in California. The company also has a collaboration with Synopsys, Inc., which supports modeling of MST.

AutoNation Inc.

AutoNation, through its subsidiaries, is an automotive retailer. The company provides a range of automotive products and services, including new vehicles, used vehicles, parts and service, which includes automotive repair and maintenance services as well as wholesale parts and collision businesses, and automotive finance and insurance products, which include vehicle service and other protection products, and the arranging of financing for vehicle purchases through third-party finance sources. The company owns and operates new vehicle franchises from stores located in the United States, in main metropolitan markets in the Sunbelt region. The company has three segments: Domestic, Import, and Premium Luxury.

BlueLinx Holdings

BlueLinx Holdings is a distributor of building and industrial products. The company operates its distribution business through a network of distribution centers. The company serves various metropolitan areas in the U.S. The company distributes products in two principal categories: structural products and specialty products. Structural products include plywood, oriented strand board, rebar and remesh, lumber, spruce and other wood products primarily used for structural support, walls, and flooring in construction projects. Specialty products include engineered wood products, moulding, siding (including vinyl products), cedar, metal products (excluding rebar and remesh) and insulation.

Boston Private Financial Holdings Inc.

Boston Private Financial Holdings is a bank holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company provides a range of banking and wealth management services through two segments: Private Banking and Wealth Management and Trust. The Private Banking segment is engaged in providing banking services as well as providing financing for affordable housing, first-time homebuyers, economic development, social services, community revitalization and small businesses. The Wealth Management and Trust segment provides planning-based financial strategies, wealth management, family office, financial planning, tax planning, and trust services to individuals, families, institutions, and nonprofit institutions.

CalAmp Corp.

CalAmp is a telematics solutions provider. The company's software applications, cloud services, and intelligent devices collect and assess data including industrial machines, commercial and passenger vehicles, their drivers and contents. The company operates under two reportable segments: Telematics Systems, which provide a series of telematics and stolen vehicle recovery products for the connected vehicle and emerging Internet of Machines marketplace; and Software and Subscription Services, which provide cloud-based application enablement and telematics service platforms that facilitate integration of its own applications, as well as those of third parties, through open Application Programming Interfaces.

Cambium Networks

Cambium Network provides wireless broadband networking solutions for network operators, including medium-sized wireless internet service providers, enterprises and government agencies. The company's wireless fabric includes intelligent radios, smart antennas, radio frequency, algorithms, wireless-aware switches and its cloud-based network management software. The company's products can be categorized into its PTP backhaul, PMP distribution, Wi-Fi access, cnMatrix switching, and cnReach IIoT solutions. The company also provides a number of other network management and monitoring tools, such as cnMaestro, XMS Cloud, LINKPlanner, cnHeat, and cnArcher, to further improve ease of use and network performance.

Camping World Holdings Inc. Class A

Camping World Holdings is a holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company is a retailer of recreational vehicles (RVs) and RV-related products and services, and a retailer of outdoor lifestyle and active sports-related products and services. The company's segments include: consumer services and plans, which provides extended vehicle service contracts, emergency roadside assistance, property and casualty insurance programs, membership clubs, vehicle financing and refinancing, travel protection, and co-branded credit cards; dealership, which provides new vehicles and used vehicles; and retail, which includes: RV supply and maintenance products, and outdoor equipment and recreational products.

Carlisle Companies Incorporated

Carlisle Companies designs, manufactures and markets commercial roofing, energy, agriculture, mining, construction, aerospace and defense electronics, medical technology, transportation, among others. The company's segments are: Carlisle Construction Material, which provides ethylene propylene diene monomer rubber, thermoplastic polyolefin and polyvinyl chloride membrane and metal roofing systems; Carlisle Interconnect Technologies, which provides wire, cable, connectors, contacts and cable assemblies, and satellite communication equipment; Carlisle Fluid Technologies, which provides liquid, powder, sealants and adhesives finishing equipment and system components; and Carlisle Brake and Friction.

Clearfield Inc.

Clearfield designs, manufactures and distributes fiber protection, fiber management and fiber delivery solutions. The company's products include: FieldSmart?, which provides a design from the inside plant of the telco's central office or cable television's head-end, all the way through the outside plant to the access network to within the home or business; WaveSmart? optical components, which are integrated for signal coupling, splitting, termination, multiplexing, demultiplexing and attenuation for an integration within the company's fiber management platform; and ODC outdoor active cabinet product line, which features a line of cabinets equipped with specific active electronics configurations.

Coastal Financial

Coastal Financial is a bank holding company. Through its wholly owned subsidiary, Coastal Community Bank, the company focuses on providing a range of banking products and services to consumers and small to medium sized businesses in the Puget Sound region in Washington. The company focuses on commercial lending. The company provides a variety of loans to business owners, including commercial and industrial loans and commercial real estate loans secured by owner-occupied commercial properties. The company also provides non-owner occupied commercial real estate loans, family loans, and construction and development loans to investors and developers. In addition, the company provides residential real estate loans and consumer loans.

Constellium SE Class A

Constellium N.V. designs and manufactures a range of innovative specialty rolled and extruded aluminum products, serving primarily the aerospace, packaging and automotive end-markets. Co. has a strategic footprint of manufacturing facilities located in the United States, Europe and China. Co.'s product portfolio commands higher margins as compared to less differentiated, more commoditized fabricated aluminum products, such as common alloy coils, paintstock, foilstock and soft alloys for construction and distribution. Co. organizes its business around three operating segments: Aerospace & Transportation, Packaging & Automotive Rolled Products, and Automotive Structures & Industry.

Coty Inc. Class A

Coty and its subsidiaries are a beauty company. The company manufactures, markets, sells and distributes beauty products, including fragrances, color cosmetics, hair care products and skin and body related products. The company is organized into three divisions, which is also its operating and reportable segments: Consumer Beauty, Luxury and Professional Beauty. Consumer Beauty is primarily focused on color cosmetics, retail hair coloring and styling products, body care and mass fragrances. Luxury is primarily focused on fragrances, skincare and cosmetics. Professional Beauty is primarily focused on hair and nail care products for salon personnel.

Fox Factory Holding Corp.

Fox Factory Holding is a holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company is a designer, manufacturer and marketer of products and systems used on bicycles, side-by-side vehicles, on-road vehicles with and without off-road capabilities, off-road vehicles and trucks, all-terrain vehicles, snowmobiles, specialty vehicles and applications, motorcycles, and commercial trucks. In its powered vehicle product categories, the company provides products under the FOX, BDS Suspension, Zone Offroad, JKS Manufacturing, RT Pro UTV, 4x4 Posi-Lok, and Tuscany brands. The company's bike product offerings are used on a range of mountain bikes and road bikes under the FOX, Race Face, Easton Cycling and Marzocchi brands.

FreightCar America Inc.

FreightCar America manufactures railcars and railcar components. The company designs and manufactures a variety of railcar types for transportation of bulk commodities and containerized freight products primarily in North America, including open top hoppers, covered hoppers, and gondolas along with intermodal and non-intermodal flat cars. The company's Manufacturing segment includes new railcar manufacturing, used railcar sales, railcar leasing and railcar rebuilds. The company's products and services include: VersaFlood Hopper Cars, Covered Hopper Cars, Dynastack Series, Steel Products Cars, Boxcars, Aluminum Coal Cars, Stainless Steel and Hybrid Stainless Steel/Aluminum Coal Cars, and Other Railcar Types.

GT Biopharma

Hovnanian Enterprises Inc. Class A

Hovnanian Enterprises, through its subsidiaries, designs, constructs, markets, and sells single-family detached homes, attached townhomes and condominiums, urban infill, and active lifestyle homes in planned residential developments and is a builder of residential homes. The company has two operations: homebuilding and financial services. The company's financial services operations provide mortgage loans and title services to the customers of its homebuilding operations. The company markets and builds homes for first-time buyers, first-time and second-time move-up buyers, luxury buyers, active lifestyle buyers and empty nesters.

HubSpot Inc.

HubSpot provides a cloud-based marketing, sales, and customer service software platform, which it refers to as its Growth Platform. The company's Growth Platform features integrated applications that create an adaptable customer experience. These integrated applications include a CRM, search engine optimization, blogging, website content management, messaging, chatbots, social media, marketing automation, email, predictive lead scoring, sales productivity, ticketing and helpdesk tools, customer NPS surveys, analytics, and reporting. The company also provides other services, which primarily consist of customer on-boarding and training services.

Kulicke & Soffa Industries Inc.

Kulicke and Soffa Industries designs, manufactures and sells capital equipment and tools used to assemble semiconductor devices. In addition, the company has a portfolio of equipment that is used to assemble components onto electronic circuit boards. The company also services, maintains, repairs and upgrades its equipment. The company's customers primarily consist of semiconductor device manufacturers, integrated device manufacturers, outsourced semiconductor assembly and test providers, other electronics manufacturers and automotive electronics suppliers. The company operates two segments, Capital Equipment, and Aftermarket Products and Services.

Louisiana-Pacific Corporation

Louisiana-Pacific is a provider of building solutions serving the new home construction, repair and remodeling and outdoor structures markets. The company has four segments: siding, which includes LP SmartSide? Strand and Fiber trim and siding, as well as LP Outdoor Building Solutions? products for outdoor buildings; oriented strand board (OSB), which manufactures and distributes OSB structural panel products; engineered wood products, which include LP SolidStart? I-Joist, Laminated Veneer Lumber, and other related products; and South America, which manufactures and distributes OSB structural panel and siding products in South America and certain export markets.

Meridian Bancorp Inc

Meridian Bancorp is a bank holding company. Through its subsidiary, East Boston Savings Bank, the company provides a variety of deposit and loan products to individuals and businesses located in its primary market, which consists of Suffolk, Norfolk, Middlesex and Essex Counties, MA. The company accepts deposits from the general public and uses those funds to originate one- to four-family real estate, multi-family and commercial real estate, construction, commercial and industrial, and consumer loans, which it primarily holds for investment. The company's lending business also involves the purchase and sale of loan participation interests.

Microvision Inc.

Microvision is a provider of laser beam scanning technology. The company has developed its proprietary scanning technology that can be used in products for interactive projection, consumer light detection and ranging (LiDAR), automotive LiDAR, and augmented and mixed reality. The company's PicoP? scanning technology is based on its solutions in systems that include micro-electrical mechanical systems, laser diodes, opto-mechanics, and electronics. The company has also been developing its 200+ m range Perceptive automotive lidar module for original equipment manufacturers and Tier 1 acceptance for automotive active collision avoidance systems and autonomous driving vehicles.

PacWest Bancorp

PacWest Bancorp is a bank holding company. Through its subsidiary, Pacific Western Bank, the company is focused on relationship-based business banking to small, middle-market, and venture-backed businesses nationwide. The company's Community Banking group provides real estate loans, commercial loans, and deposit and treasury management services to small and medium-sized businesses. The company's National Lending group provides asset-based, equipment, and real estate loans and treasury management services to middle-market businesses. The company's Venture Banking group provides loans and financial services focused on entrepreneurial and venture-backed businesses and their venture capital and private equity investors.

R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company

R. R. Donnelley & Sons is a communications provider. The company's segments are: Business Services and Marketing Solutions. The company's Business Services segment provides solutions to help clients inform, service and transact with their customers. Its products and services include commercial print, logistics, packaging, statement printing, labels, supply chain management, forms and business process outsourcing. The company's Marketing Solutions segment utilizes data analytics, creative services and multichannel execution to deliver end-to-end solutions. Its products and services include direct marketing, in-store marketing, digital print, kitting, fulfillment, digital and creative solutions and list services.

Resolute Forest Products Inc.

Resolute Forest Products is engaged in the forest products industry, with a range of products, including market pulp, tissue, wood products, newsprint and specialty papers. The company's segments are: Market pulp, which includes virgin pulp and recycled bleached kraft pulp; Tissue, which manufactures a range of tissue products for the away-from-home and at-home markets; Wood products, which produce dimension spruce-pine-fir lumber and provides wood chips to its pulp and paper mills in Canada; Newsprint, which sells newsprint; and Specialty papers, which composed of uncoated mechanical papers, including supercalendered paper and white paper, as well as uncoated freesheet papers.

Scientific Games Corporation

Scientific Games is a developer of technology-based products and services and associated content for the worldwide gaming, lottery and interactive gaming industries. The company's portfolio activities primarily includes supplying gaming machines and game content, casino-management systems and table game products and services to licensed gaming entities; providing instant and draw-based lottery products, lottery systems and lottery content and services to lottery operators; providing social casino solutions to retail consumers and regulated gaming entities; and providing a suite of digital real-money gaming and sports wagering solutions, distribution platforms, content, products and services.

Seagate Technology PLC

Seelos Therapeutics

Seelos Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of technologies and therapeutics for the treatment of central nervous system, respiratory and other disorders. The company's primary programs are SLS-002, SLS-005 and SLS-006. SLS-002 is intranasal racemic ketamine with two investigational new drug applications, for the treatment of suicidality in post-traumatic stress disorder, and in main depressive disorder. SLS-005, is Trehalose, a protein stabilizer that also activates autophagy and crosses the blood-brain-barrier. The company is developing Trehalose for the treatment of Sanfilippo syndrome. SLS-006 is a true partial dopamine agonist for Parkinson's disease patients.

Southside Bancshares Inc.

Southside Bancshares is a bank holding company for Southside Bank. Through its subsidiaries, the company provides a range of financial services to individuals, businesses, municipal entities, and nonprofit organizations in the communities that it serves. These services include consumer and commercial loans, deposit accounts, wealth management and trust services, brokerage services and safe deposit services. The company provides a variety of deposit accounts with a range of interest rates and terms, including savings, money market, interest and noninterest bearing checking accounts and certificates of deposit.

Strikewell Energy

SVB Financial Group

SVB Financial Group is a financial services company, as well as a bank holding company and a financial holding company. The company provides commercial and private banking products and services through its principal subsidiary, Silicon Valley Bank. The company has three segments: Global Commercial Bank, which comprises of its Commercial Bank, its Private Equity Division, SVB Wine, SVB Analytics and its Debt Fund Investments; SVB Private Bank, which provides a range of personal financial solutions for consumers; and SVB Capital, which focuses primarily on funds management.

TimkenSteel Corp

TimkenSteel manufactures alloy steel, carbon and micro-alloy steel. The company's portfolio includes special bar quality (SBQ) bars, seamless mechanical tubing, solutions such as precision steel components, and billets. In addition, the company supplies machining and thermal treatment services, and the company manages raw material recycling programs. The company's products and services are used in the following market sectors: oil and gas; oil country tubular goods; automotive; industrial equipment; mining; construction; rail; aerospace and defense; heavy truck; agriculture; and power generation. The company's products include: SBQ Steel Bar, Seamless Mechanical Steel Tubes, and Billets; and Precision Products and Services.

Titan International Inc.

Titan International is a wheel, tire, and undercarriage industrial manufacturer and supplier servicing customers across the globe. The company has three segments: agricultural, which provides agricultural rims, wheels, tires, and undercarriage systems and components are manufactured for use on various agricultural equipment, including tractors, combines, skidders, plows, and planters; earthmoving/construction, which manufactures rims, wheels, tires, and undercarriage systems and components for various types of off-the-road earthmoving, mining, military, construction and forestry equipment; and consumer, which manufactures bias truck tires in Latin America and light truck tires in Russia.

TMX Group Ltd.

TMX Group Ltd is engaged in the business of operating equities, fixed income, derivatives and energy markets. Co. provides services encompassing listings for issuers, trading, clearing, settlement and depository facilities, data delivery solutions and products as well as technology services for the international financial community.

Tri Pointe Homes Inc.

TRI Pointe Group is engaged in the design, construction and sale of single-family attached and detached homes through its portfolio of six brands across 10 states, including Maracay in Arizona, Pardee Homes in California and Nevada, Quadrant Homes in Washington, Trendmaker Homes in Texas, TRI Pointe Homes in California, Colorado and the Carolinas and Winchester Homes in Maryland and Virginia. The company has two businesses: homebuilding, in which the company acquires and develops land and constructs and sells single-family detached and attached homes; and financial services, which consists of mortgage financing, title and escrow services, and property and casualty insurance agency operations.

Western Alliance Bancorp

Western Alliance is a bank holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company provides a variety of financial services to customers, including commercial real estate loans, construction and land development loans, commercial loans, and consumer loans. The company provides deposit products, including checking accounts, savings accounts, money market accounts, and other types of deposit accounts, including fixed-rate, fixed maturity certificates of deposit. In addition to commercial banking activities, the company provides other financial services to its customers, including: internet banking, wire transfers, electronic bill payment and presentment, lock box services, courier, and cash management services.

Zentalis Pharmaceuticals

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