When putting together your watch list, look for stocks with an 80 or higher RS Rating. Citigroup just met that criteria with a new score of 81.
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This exclusive rating from Investor's Business Daily tracks market leadership with a 1 (worst) to 99 (best) score. The grade shows how a stock's price behavior over the last 52 weeks compares to all the other stocks in our database.
Over 100 years of market history shows that the stocks that go on to make the biggest gains tend to have an RS Rating of over 80 as they begin their biggest price moves.
Citigroup is working on a consolidation with an 84.74 buy point. See if the stock can clear the breakout price in volume at least 40% higher than normal.
The company showed 24% EPS growth last quarter. Sales gains came in at -6%.
Citigroup earns the No. 15 rank among its peers in the Banks-Money Centers industry group. NatWest Group ADR, Barclays ADR and Royal Bank of Canada are among the top 5 highly rated stocks within the group.
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