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Dave Nicoski ...
  • Ross LaDuke
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Vermilion Booster Shots: Attractive bottom-fishing stocks

For investors looking for bottom-fishing candidates; stocks that are breaking downtrends, exhibiting ascending reaction lows, and showing stabilizing relative strength.
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AGENUS INC.

Arrow Financial Corp.

Arrow Financial is a bank holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company provides a range of commercial and consumer banking and financial products. The company's deposit base consists of deposits derived from the communities the company serves. Through its banks' trust operations, the company provides retirement planning, trust and estate administration services for individuals, and pension, profit-sharing and employee benefit plan administration for corporations. The company engages in a range of lending activities, including commercial and industrial lending mainly to small and mid-sized companies; mortgage lending for residential and commercial properties; and consumer installment and home equity financing.

BORR DRILLING LTD

BUNGE LIMITED

CARTESIAN THERAPEUTICS INC

Comstock Resources Inc.

Comstock Resources is an independent energy company engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development and production of oil and natural gas. The company's oil and gas operations are primarily concentrated in Louisiana, Texas and North Dakota. The company also has operations in other regions, primarily in New Mexico and the Mid-Continent region.

El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc

El Pollo Loco Holdings is a holding company. Through its subsidiary, El Pollo Loco, Inc., the company develops, franchises, licenses and operates quick-service restaurants under the name El Pollo Loco ?. The restaurants, which are located principally in California but also in Arizona, Nevada, Texas, Utah and Louisiana, engaged in flame-grilled chicken in a variety of contemporary Mexican-influenced entrees, including chicken burritos, chicken quesadillas, chicken tortilla soup, variations on its Pollo Bowl? and Pollo Salads. The company serves individual and family-sized chicken meals, a variety of Mexican-inspired entrees, and sides, and, on a limited-time basis, additional proteins like shrimp.

EQT Corporation

EQT is a natural gas production company with operations focus in the Marcellus and Utica shales of the Appalachian Basin.

Funko Class A

Funko is holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company is a pop culture consumer products company. The company sells various licensed pop culture consumer products featuring characters from a range of media and entertainment content, including movies, TV shows, video games, music and sports. The company's product categories include: Figures, which includes figures that celebrate pop culture icons in the form of stylized vinyl, blind-packed miniatures and action figures; and Other, which includes plush products that are soft-sculpt figures; apparel (including t-shirts and hats); homewares (including drinkware, party lights and other home accessories); and stylized bags, purses and wallets and board games.

G III APPAREL GROUP LTD COM

Guardant Health

Guardant Health is a precision oncology company focused on helping conquer cancer globally through use of its proprietary blood-based tests, data sets and analytics. The company is engaged in the clinical liquid biopsy market with its Guardant360 and GuardantOMNI tests. The company's Guardant360 test is a molecular diagnostic test measuring a number of cancer-related genes and its GuardantOMNI test has a 500-gene panel, both of which analyze circulating tumor DNA in blood. In addition, the company is developing tests from its LUNAR-1 program for minimal residual disease and recurrence detection in cancer survivors, and its LUNAR-2 program for early detection of cancer.

Hallador Energy Co.

Hallador Energy is engaged in the production of steam coal from mines located in western Indiana. The company also owns a 50% interest in Sunrise Energy, LLC, a private gas exploration company with operations in Indiana. Additionally, the company owns 100% of Hourglass Sands, LLC, a frac sand mining company in the State of Colorado.

Lovesac

Lovesac is a technology omni-channel company that designs, manufactures and sells furniture comprised of couches called Sactionals and foam beanbag chairs called Sacs. The company markets and sells its products through showrooms and online sales.

Mesa Laboratories Inc.

Mesa Laboratories has four divisions: Sterilization and Disinfection Control, which provides testing services, along with the manufacture and marketing of biological, chemical and cleaning indicators; Instruments, which designs, manufactures and markets quality control instruments and disposable products utilized in the healthcare, pharmaceutical, medical device, food and beverage, industrial hygiene, and environmental air sampling industries; Cold Chain Monitoring, which designs, develops and markets systems which are used to monitor various environmental parameters; and Cold Chain Packaging, which provides thermal packaging products.

National Fuel Gas Company

National Fuel Gas is a holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company is engaged principally in the production, gathering, transportation, distribution and marketing of natural gas. The company's segments are: Exploration and Production, which is engaged in the exploration for, and the development and production of, natural gas and oil reserves in California and in the Appalachian region; Pipeline and Storage, which provides interstate natural gas transportation and storage services, as well as transports and stores natural gas; Gathering, which builds, owns and operates natural gas processing and pipeline gathering facilities; and Utility, which provides natural gas utility services.

Nordstrom Inc.

Nordstrom is a fashion retailer providing a selection of brand-name and private label apparel, shoes, cosmetics and accessories for women, men, young adults and children. The company serves customers through two businesses: Full-Price and Off-Price. The company's operations consist of the company's Nordstrom U.S. and Canada full-line stores, U.S. and Canada Nordstrom Rack stores, Jeffrey boutiques, Last Chance clearance stores, Trunk Club clubhouses and Nordstrom Local. Additionally, customers are served online through Nordstrom.com, Nordstromrack.com, HauteLook and TrunkClub.com.

ORCHESTRA BIOMED HOLDINGS INC

OrthoPediatrics Corp

OrthoPediatrics is a medical device company that designs, develops and markets anatomically appropriate implants and devices for children with orthopedic conditions, giving pediatric orthopedic surgeons and caregivers the ability to treat children with technologies designed to meet their needs. The company sells its products, including PediLoc?, PediPlates?, Cannulated Screws, PediFlex? nail, PediNail?, PediLoc? Tibia, ACL Reconstruction System, Locking Cannulated Blade, Locking Proximal Femur, Spica Tables, RESPONSE Spine, BandLoc, Pediguard, Pediatric Nailing Platform | Femur, Orthex, and QuickPack?, to hospitals and medical facilities throughout the United States and other international markets.

Petco Health and Wellness

ProAssurance Corporation

ProAssurance is a holding company for property and casualty insurance companies. The company has five segments: Specialty Property and Casualty, which includes its professional liability business and medical technology liability business; Workers' Compensation, which includes its workers' compensation business provided to employers with 1,000 or fewer employees; Segregated Portfolio Cell Reinsurance, which includes the company's Cayman Islands segregated portfolio cell operations; Lloyd's Syndicate, which includes the company's participation in Lloyd's of London Syndicates 1729 and 6131; and Corporate, which includes the company's investment operations, which are managed at the corporate level.

PROFRAC HLDG CORP

ROVIO ENTERTAINMENT OYJ UNSPONS ADR

Sensata Technologies Holding PLC

Sensata Technologies Holding is a holding company. Co. conducts its business through subsidiary companies, which operate business and product development centers in the U.S., the Netherlands, Belgium, China, Germany, Japan, South Korea, and the U. K.; and manufacturing operations in China, Malaysia, Mexico, Bulgaria, Poland, France, Germany, the U.K., and the U.S. Co. is engaged in the development, manufacture and sale of sensors and controls. Co. produces a range of sensors and controls for applications such as pressure sensors in automotive systems, and thermal circuit breakers in aircraft, among others. Co.'s operations has two businesses, Performance Sensing and Sensing Solutions.

SIGHT SCIENCES INC

Valmont Industries Inc.

Valmont Industries is a global producer of fabricated metal products. The company's segments are: Engineered Support Structures, which engineers and manufactures steel, aluminum, and composite poles and structures to which lighting and traffic control fixtures are attached for a range of outdoor lighting applications; Utility Support Structures, which engineers and manufactures tapered steel, pre-stressed concrete and hybrid structures, and steel lattice structures; Coatings, which provides the following services, including hot-dipped galvanizing, anodizing, powder coating, and e-coating; and Irrigation, which manufactures and distributes mechanical irrigation equipment and related service parts.

Zumiez Inc.

Zumiez is a retailer of apparel, footwear, accessories and hardgoods for young men and women. The company provides a range of apparel, footwear, accessories and hardgoods, including skateboards, snowboards, bindings, components and other equipment. In addition, the company supplements its merchandise mix with a select offering of private label apparel and products. The company operates stores in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, Europe and Australia. The company operates under the names Zumiez, Blue Tomato and Fast Times. Additionally, the company operates ecommerce websites at www.zumiez.com, www.blue-tomato.com and www.fasttimes.com.au.

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Ross LaDuke

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