Open High Stocks

Open High Stocks

Open High Stocks

Open High Stocks

What are Open High Stocks?

Open High Stocks are identified by their trading pattern where the opening price is the highest price that the stock achieves during the trading day. This happens when stocks start the day with strong momentum, often driven by positive news or strong investor sentiment, but fail to sustain these gains as the day progresses.

What do Open High Stocks Tell Us?

Open High Stocks provide insights into the initial optimism that may not be sustained due to various factors such as profit-taking, lack of additional positive catalysts, or general market conditions. This pattern is crucial for traders as it may indicate early strength but subsequent weakness, offering strategic points for short-selling or adjusting long positions.

Filters Used to Sort the Above Stocks

1. Open Price = High Price 1 Day

This filter is applied to find stocks where the opening price remains the highest price of the day. The rationale behind using this filter is to identify stocks that show initial strength but may lack subsequent buying support. It helps traders and investors to recognize potential early peaks and to strategize their trades around these patterns, particularly for avoiding buying at highs or for setting up short positions.

Key Takeaways

1. Early Trading Dynamics

Open High stocks highlight significant early trading dynamics, where initial enthusiasm does not translate into further gains, often leading to flat or declining price action throughout the day.

2. Risk Management Strategy

Recognizing stocks that open high and do not climb further can be critical for risk management, helping traders avoid entering positions at peak prices that may not hold.

3. Market Sentiment Indicator

This pattern can serve as an indicator of market sentiment, particularly investor reactions to news or events that affect stock prices only transiently.

4. Profit-taking Indicator

Open High situations often reflect profit-taking actions where early gains lead to selling pressure, which can be an important consideration for day traders.

5. Strategic Entries and Exits

Understanding the behavior of Open High stocks assists in making strategic entry and exit decisions, especially in identifying when a stock might not sustain its initial upward momentum, providing opportunities for short selling or cautious buying.

Open High Stocks are those that open at the highest price of the day and do not exceed this price for the remainder of the trading session. This pattern is particularly scrutinized by day traders and market analysts as it can indicate a strong opening influenced by overnight news or pre-market trading, but also a lack of further bullish momentum to push prices higher during regular trading hours.

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Price
Day Price Change
Change %
Volume
P/E Ratio
Market Cap
16,393.00 -3.00 -0.02% 4,81,753 35.46 5,15,495
328.35 -9.75 -2.88% 5,42,84,157 1,779.21 3,26,278
150.12 -4.01 -2.60% 1,36,12,250 12.89 2,17,651
6,884.50 -134.00 -1.91% 4,19,750 39.79 1,92,502
3,597.20 -61.10 -1.67% 8,70,969 68.42 1,73,801
5,612.00 -95.50 -1.67% 3,29,134 44.50 1,22,143
1,175.30 -9.50 -0.80% 16,79,963 39.87 1,18,297
1,279.40 -9.30 -0.72% 19,91,213 18.74 1,07,557
1,009.00 9.50 0.95% 6,93,670 21.36 1,00,573
440.70 -14.70 -3.23% 61,69,707 9.49 96,901
1,939.80 -2.50 -0.13% 8,03,342 23.85 88,715
623.40 0.10 0.02% 5,49,010 105.86 68,551
74.19 -1.42 -1.88% 2,01,56,523 10.18 66,475
3,907.00 -20.90 -0.53% 20,034 60.53 61,395
3,164.40 -234.80 -6.91% 23,14,152 44.25 53,021
2,957.40 8.70 0.30% 98,815 48.33 41,477
4,954.20 -1.70 -0.03% 68,240 48.42 36,243
9,313.00 -97.50 -1.04% 22,930 54.41 30,664
2,414.50 -33.10 -1.35% 77,041 32.96 30,579
720.20 -7.00 -0.96% 3,09,170 72.00 29,098
518.75 -11.05 -2.09% 1,42,511 47.36 26,445
43.39 0.16 0.37% 56,77,661 3.99 26,107
385.35 -4.45 -1.14% 1,05,791 34.35 24,377
491.40 -8.25 -1.65% 8,01,557 41.30 21,235
17,169.00 -35.00 -0.20% 2,957 107.92 19,096