Stocks Which Set New 52-Week High Yesterday, October 23rd

Why this information is important: Some types of traders look for momentum in a stock to follow through during the next trading day. A momentum trader may start with a list of stocks which set a new 52-week high over the last day or two, and reduce the list by focusing on stocks which match their strategy or style. Contrarily, another kind of trader may look at stocks recently hitting new 52-week highs as an opportunity for more downside. This kind of trader may use a list of 52-week highs as a way to identify stocks which could have the most room to fall.

• Allot Communications (NASDAQ:ALLT) - marked a new 52-week high at 6.56
• Amarin Corp (NASDAQ:AMRN) - marked a new 52-week high at 21.205
• AudioCodes (NASDAQ:AUDC) - marked a new 52-week high at 11.49
• Autolus Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AUTL) - marked a new 52-week high at 34.22
• BioSpecifics Technologies (NASDAQ:BSTC) - marked a new 52-week high at 65.1
• Endocyte (NASDAQ:ECYT) - marked a new 52-week high at 23.595
• Evertec (NYSE:EVTC) - marked a new 52-week high at 25.65
• Fauquier Bankshares (NASDAQ:FBSS) - marked a new 52-week high at 26.7
• First Capital (NASDAQ:FCAP) - marked a new 52-week high at 44.7116
• Gritstone Oncology (NASDAQ:GRTS) - marked a new 52-week high at 16.24
• Hormel Foods (NYSE:HRL) - marked a new 52-week high at 42.2999
• Imprimis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IMMY) - marked a new 52-week high at 3.7322
• Kezar Life Sciences (NASDAQ:KZR) - marked a new 52-week high at 26.86
• Lamb Weston Holdings (NYSE:LW) - marked a new 52-week high at 77.72
• Studio City International (NYSE:MSC) - marked a new 52-week high at 18.5
• MSG Networks (NYSE:MSGN) - marked a new 52-week high at 27.84
• Sprott Physical Gold Trust ETV (NYSE:PHYS) - marked a new 52-week high at 9.95
• Scottish Investment Trust (NYSE:SCIN) - marked a new 52-week high at 13.856
• Telephone and Data (NYSE:TDS) - marked a new 52-week high at 32.92
• Trinity Merger (NASDAQ:TMCX) - marked a new 52-week high at 9.87
• Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) - marked a new 52-week high at 56.09
• WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC) - marked a new 52-week high at 70.92