Suncor Energy had its Relative Strength (RS) Rating upgraded from 68 to 79 Thursday - a welcome improvement, but still below the 80 or higher score you prefer to see.
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History shows that the best-performing stocks tend to have an RS Rating north of 80 as they begin their largest price moves. See if Suncor Energy can continue to rebound and hit that benchmark.
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Suncor Energy is trying to complete a cup with handle with a 37.33 buy point. It has yet to build the right side of the pattern, so let's see if the stock can continue the move up, leading to a breakout price in heavy trading volume. Note that today it is finding support at the 10-day moving average.
The company posted 165% EPS growth last quarter. Sales rose 47%.
Suncor Energy earns the No. 17 rank among its peers in the Oil & Gas-Integrated industry group. ExxonMobil and BP ADR are also among the group's highest-rated stocks.
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