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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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Aehr Test Systems

Aehr Test Systems develops, manufactures and sells systems which are designed to reduce the cost of testing and to perform reliability screening, and stress testing, burn-in or cycling, of homogeneous and heterogenous logic and memory integrated circuits (ICs), sensors and optical devices. These systems can be used to simultaneously perform parallel testing and burn-in of packaged ICs, singulated bare die or ICs still in wafer form. The company's products families include the ABTS? and FOX? systems, the WaferPak? cartridge and the DiePak? carrier. The company manufactures and markets full wafer contact test systems, test during burn-in systems, test fixtures and related accessories.

Ambac Financial Group Inc.

Ambac Financial Group is a financial service holding company. The company's provides financial guarantee policies through its principal operating subsidiary, Ambac Assurance Corporation and its wholly owned subsidiary Ambac Assurance UK Limited. The company has another wholly-owned subsidiary, Everspan Financial Guarantee Corp. Through its subsidiaries, the company operates in one business segment: financial guarantee insurance, which consists of insurance policies issued provide an unconditional and irrevocable guarantee which protects the holder of a debt obligation against non-payment when due of the principal and interest on the obligations guaranteed.

Apollo Global Management Inc. Class A

Apollo Global Management is an alternative investment manager. The company's primary business is to raise, invest and manage credit, private equity and real assets funds as well as strategic investment accounts. The company has three business segments: Credit, which invests in non-control corporate and structured debt instruments including performing, stressed and distressed investments across the capital structure; Private equity, which invests in control equity and related debt instruments, convertible securities and distressed debt investments; and Real assets, which invests in real estate equity and infrastructure equity for the acquisition and recapitalization of real estate and infrastructure assets.

ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC

Asbury Automotive Group is a holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company is an automotive retailer. The company's stores provide automotive products and services, including new and used vehicles; parts and service, including vehicle repair and maintenance services, replacement parts and collision repair services; and finance and insurance products, including arranging vehicle financing through third parties and aftermarket products, such as extended service contracts, guaranteed asset protection debt cancellation, prepaid maintenance, and credit life and disability insurance. The company's new vehicle franchise retail network is made up of dealerships operating under locally-branded dealership groups.

Athene Holding Ltd. Class A

Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Aurinia Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the business of development and commercialization of therapeutic drugs.

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.

Avis Budget Group Inc.

Avis Budget Group is a provider of mobility solutions through its three brands, Avis, Budget and Zipcar, together with several other brands. The company has two segments: Americas, which provides and licenses the company's brands to third parties for vehicle rentals and ancillary products and services in North America, South America, Central America and the Caribbean, and operates its car sharing business in certain of these markets; and International, which provides and licenses the company's brands to third parties for vehicle rentals and ancillary products and services in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and Australasia, and operates the company's car sharing business in certain of these markets.

Boot Barn Holdings

Boot Barn Holdings is a retail chain focused on western and work-related footwear, apparel and accessories. The company's stores, which are freestanding or located in strip centers, feature an assortment of brands and styles, coupled with store associates. The company's product offering is anchored by a selection of western and work boots and an assortment of coordinating apparel and accessories. The company also carries assortments of denim, western shirts, cowboy hats, belts and belt buckles, western-style jewelry and accessories. The company's work assortment includes footwear, outerwear, overalls, denim and shirts for the physically demanding jobs.

Bottomline Technologies (de) Inc.

Bottomline Technologies operates settlement networks that facilitate electronic payments and transaction settlement between businesses, their vendors and banks. The company provides solutions that banks use to provide payment, cash management and treasury capabilities to their business customers, as well as solutions that financial institutions use to facilitate customer acquisition. Corporate customers rely on the company's solutions to automate payment and accounts payable processes. The company also provides cyber fraud and risk management solutions that are designed to non-invasively monitor and analyze user behavior and payment transactions to flag behavioral and data anomalies and other suspicious activity.

Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc.

Bright Horizons Family Solutions is a provider of child care and early education, back-up care and educational advisory services. The company provides services under contracts with employers, who provide child care, as well as other dependent care solutions and educational advisory services. The company's service offerings include full-service center-based child care and early education, back-up care, and educational advisory services. The company operates child care and early education centers across a range of customer industries with the capacity to serve children and their families in the U.S., as well as in the U.K., the Netherlands, Canada and India.

Calumet Specialty Products Partners L.P.

Calumet Specialty Product Partners is a holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company is an independent producer of hydrocarbon products in North America. In its specialty products segment, the company processes crude oil and other feedstocks into a variety of customized lubricating oils, white mineral oils, solvents, petrolatums and waxes. The company's specialty products are sold to customers who purchase them as raw material components for basic industrial, consumer and automotive goods. In its fuel products segment, the company processes crude oil into fuel and fuel-related products, including gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, asphalt and heavy fuel oils, and resells purchased crude oil to third party customers.

Cerevel Therapeutics Holdings (A)

Clearwater Paper Corporation

Clearwater Paper manufactures consumer tissue, away-from-home tissue (AFH), parent roll tissue, bleached paperboard and pulp. The company is a supplier of private label tissue to retailers and wholesale distributors. In addition, the company produces bleached paperboard and provides services that include custom sheeting, slitting and cutting. The company's segments are: Consumer Products, which manufactures and sells a complete line of at-home tissue products as well as AFH products; and Pulp and Paperboard, which consists primarily of folding carton, liquid packaging, cup and plate products, blister and carded packaging, top sheet, commercial printing grades and hardwood and softwood pulp.

Cloudflare Inc Class A

Crocs Inc.

Crocs is engaged in the design, development, marketing, distribution, and sale of casual lifestyle footwear and accessories for men, women, and children. The company provides a variety of footwear products including sandals, flips and slides, which the company collectively refer to as sandals, shoes, and boots. The majority of shoes within the company's collection contains Croslite? material. The company's wholesale channel includes domestic and international multi-brand retailers, e-tailers, and distributors; the company's retail channel consists of company-operated stores; and the company's e-commerce channel includes company-operated e-commerce sites and third-party marketplaces.

DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc.

eXp World Holdings

eXp World Holdings owns and operates its main operating division which is a cloud-based international residential real estate brokerage. The company operates over the internet through its website and relies on a cloud-based platform to provide its residential real estate brokerage services. Through the company's website, buyers can search real-time property listings, and sellers list properties and gain exposure across the various geographic markets in which it operates. Additionally, the company delivers marketing, training and other support services to its brokers and agents through a combination of proprietary technology enabled services, as well as technology and support services contracted to third parties.

First Internet Bancorp

First Internet Bancorp is a bank holding company. Through its subsidiary, First Internet Bank of Indiana, the company provides a range of commercial, small business, consumer and municipal banking products and services. The company conducts its consumer and small business deposit operations through online channels on a nationwide basis. The company's residential mortgage products are provided nationwide primarily through an online direct-to-consumer platform and are supplemented with Central Indiana-based mortgage and construction lending. The company's consumer lending products are primarily originated on a nationwide basis over the Internet as well as through relationships with dealerships and financing partners.

Floor & Decor Holdings Inc. Class A

Floor & Decor Holdings is a holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company is a specialty retailer of hard surface flooring and related accessories. The company's customers include installers and commercial businesses, Do It Yourself customers and customers who buy the products for installation. The company's primary product categories include Tile, Wood, Laminate/Luxury Vinyl Plank, Natural Stone, Decorative Accessories, and Installation Materials and Tools. In addition to its stores, the company's website FloorandDecor.com showcases its products, provides informational training and design ideas and has its products available for sale, which a customer can pick up in store or have delivered.

Genuine Parts Company

Genuine Parts is engaged in the distribution of automotive replacement parts, industrial parts, and business products. The company's reportable business segments are: Automotive, which distributes automotive parts and accessory items and provides inventory, cataloging, marketing, training and other programs to the automotive aftermarket; Industrial, which distributes industrial replacement parts and related supplies such as bearings, mechanical and electrical power transmission products, industrial automation, and hose, among others; and Business Products, which is engaged in the wholesale distribution of a line of office and other business-related products through a customer base of resellers.

Group 1 Automotive Inc.

Group 1 Automotive is an operator in the automotive retail industry. Through its dealerships, the company sells new and used cars and light trucks, arranges related vehicle financing, sells service and insurance contracts, provides automotive maintenance and repair services, and sells vehicle parts. The company sells retail used vehicles directly to its customers at its dealerships or via its internet sites and wholesale used vehicles at auctions. The company sells replacement parts and provides both warranty and non-warranty maintenance and repair services, as well as provides collision repair services at the collision centers that the company operates. The company also sells parts to wholesale customers.

HCI Group Inc.

HCI Group is a holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company is engaged in a variety of business activities, including property and casualty insurance, reinsurance, real estate and information technology. The company's property and casualty insurance provides various forms of residential insurance products such as homeowners insurance, flood insurance and wind-only insurance to homeowners, condominium owners and tenants for properties primarily located in Florida. The company's real estate operations consist of various properties it owns and operates for investment purposes and also properties it owns and uses for its own operations. The company's other operations consist of information technology products.

Heritage Crystal Clean

Heritage-Crystal Clean provides parts cleaning, hazardous and non-hazardous waste services to customers in the industrial and vehicle maintenance sectors. The company operates through its Environmental Services and Oil Business segments. The company's Environmental Services segment consists of its parts cleaning, containerized waste management, vacuum truck, antifreeze, and field services. The company's Oil Business segment consists of used oil collection activities, re-refining activities, oil filter removal and disposal services, and the sale of recycled fuel oil. The company recycles used oil into lubricant base oil and other products, and it is a supplier to firms that produce and market finished lubricants.

HEXPOL AB Class B

Hexpol is organized in two business areas: HEXPOL Compounding and HEXPOL Engineered Products. HEXPOL Compounding is engaged as a supplier in the development and manufacture of polymer compounds. HEXPOL Compounding focuses primarily on two key segments of the polymer market: rubber compounding and thermoplastic elastomer compounding. HEXPOL Engineered Products is engaged as a supplier of products such as gaskets for plate heat exchangers and wheels for the forklift industry. The business area also provides rubber profiles, mainly for the construction and engineering industries.

Hibbett Sports Inc.

Hibbett Sports is an athletic-inspired fashion retailer primarily located in small and mid-sized communities across the country primarily in the South, Southwest, Mid-Atlantic and the Midwest regions. The company's merchandise assortment features a primary selection of brand name merchandise focusing on athletic footwear, athletic and fashion apparel, team sports equipment and related accessories. The company's Hibbett Sports stores includes free-standing stores, and stores in enclosed malls. The company's City Gear stores are located primarily in strip centers. The company's Sports Additions stores provides athletic footwear with the remainder consisting of headwear and apparel.

Huadi International Group (N Shares)

IVERIC bio

IVERIC bio is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of treatment options for retinal diseases with unmet medical needs. The company is developing both therapeutics for age-related retinal diseases and gene therapy product candidates for orphan inherited retinal diseases. The company's product candidate Zimura, a complement inhibitor, is a chemically-synthesized, pegylated RNA aptamer. The company's clinical trials for Zimura include: OPH2003, for patients with geographic atrophy secondary to dry age-related macular degeneration; and OPH2005, for the treatment of Stargardt disease.

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. Class A

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings is a truckload carrier and a provider of transportation solutions. The company provides multiple truckload transportation, intermodal, and logistics services using a nationwide network of business units and terminals in the United States and Mexico. In addition to its truckload services, the company contracts with third-party capacity providers to provide a range of truckload services to its customers. The company operates company tractors, independent contractor tractors, and trailers within its Knight Trucking, Swift Truckload, Swift Dedicated, and Swift Refrigerated segments. Additionally, the company operates tractors and intermodal containers within its Swift Intermodal segment.

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Loral Space & Communications Inc.

Loral Space & Communications is a holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company is engaged in satellite-based communications services. The company participates in satellite services operations through its ownership interest in Telesat Canada (Telesat), a global satellite operator. Telesat categorizes its services into: Broadcast, which includes direct-to-home television, video distribution and contribution, and occasional use services; Enterprise, which includes telecommunication carrier and integrator, government, consumer broadband, resource, maritime and aeronautical, retail and satellite operator services; and Consulting and Other, which includes services related to space and earth segments.

Metropolitan Bank Holding

Metropolitan Bank Holding is a bank holding company. Through its wholly owned bank subsidiary, Metropolitan Commercial Bank (the Bank), the company provides a range of business, commercial and retail banking products and services in the New York metropolitan area. The company also provides cash management and retail banking services and serves as an issuing bank for third-party debit card programs nationwide. The Bank accepts deposits from prepaid third-party debit card programs, digital currency customers, its cash management platform provided through various deposit verticals, local businesses, individuals through client referrals and other relationships and through its retail branch network.

Monte Rosa Therapeutics, Inc.

MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Natural Resource Partners L.P.

Natural Resource Partners owns, manages and leases a portfolio of mineral properties, including interests in coal, soda ash from trona and other natural resources. The company has two segments: coal royalty and other, which consists primarily of coal royalty properties and coal related transportation and processing assets; and soda ash, which, via Ciner Resources LP, the company's operating partner, mines trona, processes it into soda ash, and distributes the soda ash both domestically and internationally into the glass and chemicals industries. The company's operations are conducted through its NRP (Operating) LLC susbsidiary, and its operating assets are owned by its subsidiaries.

Netflix Inc.

Netflix is engaged in subscription streaming entertainment service including TV series, documentaries and feature films across a variety of genres and languages. Members can watch as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, on any internet-connected screen. Members can play, pause and resume watching, without commercials. Additionally, several members in the United States subscribe to the company's DVD-by-mail service. The company improves its streaming content with a focus on a programming mix of content. The company's members can download a selection of titles for offline viewing. The company operates its business as a global operating segment.

OptimizeRx Corp

OptimizeRx is a digital health company. The company provides electronic clinical information via electronic health record companies. The company's principal products and applications include: financial messaging, which is a virtual Patient Support Center that allows doctors and staff to access sample vouchers, co-pay coupons and other patient support through their EMR and/or e-Prescribe systems to search, print or electronically dispense directly; brand and clinical messaging, which includes a variety of brand awareness and clinical messaging services that can be tailored; and digital therapeutics, which consist of delivering patient programs with treatment and affordability information, and among others.

PENSKE AUTOMOTIVE GROUP INC

Penske Automotive Group is a transportation services company that operates automotive and commercial truck dealerships and distributes commercial vehicles, diesel engines, gas engines, power systems and related parts and services. The company has four segments: Retail Automotive, consisting of its retail automotive dealership operations; Retail Commercial Truck, consisting of its retail commercial truck dealership operations in the United States and Canada; Other, consisting of its commercial vehicle and power systems distribution operations and other non-automotive consolidated operations; and Non-Automotive Investments, consisting of its equity method investments in non-automotive operations.

Pool Corporation

Pool is a wholesale distributor of swimming pool supplies, equipment and related leisure products and a distributor of irrigation and related products. The company's products include: maintenance products; repair and replacement parts for pool equipment; packaged pool kits including walls, liners, braces and coping for in-ground and above-ground pools; pool equipment and components for new pool construction and the remodeling of existing pools; irrigation and related products; building materials; commercial products; and other pool construction and recreational products, which consist of a number of product categories and include discretionary recreational and related outdoor lifestyle products.

Progyny

Progyny operates as a fertility benefits management company in the United States. The company offers patients a benefits solution with education and guidance from a Patient Care Advocate and access to a network of fertility specialists. The company also aims to reduce healthcare costs for employers through their operations.

Rush Enterprises Inc.

Ryerson Holding Corporation

Ryerson Holding is a metals service center, a processor and distributor of industrial metals. The company provides flat and long metals products. The company also provides processing and fabrication services such as bending, beveling, blanking, blasting, burning, cutting-to-length, drilling, embossing, flattening, forming, grinding, laser cutting, machining, notching, painting, perforating, polishing, punching, rolling, sawing, scribing, shearing, slitting, stamping, tapping, threading, welding, or other techniques to process materials to a specified thickness, length, width, shape, and surface quality pursuant to specific customer orders. The company operates across North America and in China.

Shockwave Medical

ShockWave Medical is a medical device company, develops and commercializes intravascular lithotripsy technology to treat calcified plaque in patients with peripheral vascular, coronary vascular, and heart valve diseases worldwide. The company offers M5 catheters for treating above-the-knee peripheral artery disease; C2 catheters for treating coronary artery disease; and S4 catheters or treating below-the-knee peripheral artery disease. The company serves interventional cardiologists, vascular surgeons, and interventional radiologists through sales representatives and sales managers, and distributors.

Take-Two Interactive Software Inc.

Take-Two Interactive Software is a developer, publisher and marketer of interactive entertainment for consumers. The company develops and publishes products principally through its two wholly-owned labels Rockstar Games and 2K, as well as its Private Division label and Social Point, a developer of mobile games. The company's products are designed for console gaming systems such as the Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc. PlayStation?4, Microsoft Corporation Xbox One?, and Xbox 360?, the Nintendo Switch, and personal computers, including smartphones and tablets. The company delivers its products through physical retail, digital download, online platforms and cloud streaming services.

Tristate Capital Holdings Inc

TriState Capital Holdings is a bank holding company. Through its bank subsidiary, the company serves middle-market businesses in its primary markets throughout the states of Pennsylvania, Ohio, New Jersey and New York and it also serves individuals on a national basis through its private banking channel. The company's segments include: Bank, which provides commercial banking products and services to middle-market businesses and private banking products and services to individuals; and Investment Management, which provides investment management services primarily to institutional investors, mutual funds and individual investors.

Trupanion Inc.

Trupanion provides medical insurance for cats and dogs throughout the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico. The company operates in two business segments: subscription business and other business. The subscription business segment includes subscription fees for the company's medical insurance, which the company market to consumers. The other business segment is engaged in writing policies on behalf of third parties.

UFP Industries Inc.

Universal Forest Products is a holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company designs, manufactures and markets wood and wood-alternative products for national home centers and other retailers, structural lumber and other products for the manufactured housing industry, engineered wood components for residential and commercial construction, specialty wood packaging, components and packing materials for various industries, and customized interior fixtures used in a variety of retail and commercial structures. In addition, the company provides outdoor living products. The company also sells engineered wood components to this market, which include roof trusses, wall panels and engineered floor systems.

United Housing & Development

United Co for Housing and Development SAE. United Company for Housing and Development SAE is an Egypt-based company that operates in the housing and real estate investment sector. Company is primarily engaged in real estate investment activities in Alexandria governorate, as well as in other governorates. The Company purchases, reclaims and sells land and property; develops housing and construction projects, and is also engaged in financial leasing. The Company's projects include Hurmain Commercial and Residential Project, which is a mix of commercial and housing development; Al Seyouf Land Planning project; Sixth of October City Project; United Pearl Building Project (Loran), and Al Masifa Building Project.

Veritone Inc.

Veritone is a provider of artificial intelligence (AI) computing solutions. The company has developed aiWARE?, a proprietary AI operating system that integrates and orchestrates an open ecosystem of performing cognitive engines. The company'saiWARE platform incorporates proprietary technology to integrate and intelligently orchestrate a variety of cognitive engine capabilities to mimic human cognitive functions. The company also operates a full service media advertising agency. The company's services include media planning and strategy, advertisement buying and placement, campaign messaging, clearance verification and attribution, and custom analytics.

Yellow Corporation

Zuora

Zuora is a cloud-based subscription management platform. The company's solution is the system of record for its customers' subscription business models and consists of three components: the company's Zuora Central Platform, which platform acts as an intelligent subscription management hub, allowing customers to orient operations around it to create a process designed for subscription business models; other products, which consists of Zuora Billing and Zuora RevPro; and an application marketplace, which the Zuora Marketplace provides industry-specific tools and third-party applications that extend the company's capabilities for its customers.

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