The Chart of the Day is VCA Antech (NASDAQ:WOOF). I found the stock by sorting the All Time High list for the stocks with the highest technical buy signals, then used the flipchart feature to review the charts. Since the Trend Spotter signaled a buy on 12/18 the stock gained 11.66%.
VCA Inc. is a national animal healthcare company operating primarily in the United States and Canada. It owns, operates and manages veterinary hospitals and veterinary-exclusive clinical laboratories in the country, supplies diagnostic imaging equipment and other medical technology products and related services to the veterinary industry, and provides various communication, professional education and marketing solutions to the veterinary community.
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The 50-100 Day MACD Oscillator has been an effective technical trading strategy and should continue to be used for entry and exit points.
