

Core Insights - The article discusses an active investing strategy focused on identifying breakout stocks within a specific price range, emphasizing the importance of support and resistance levels in making investment decisions [1][2][3]. Group 1: Breakout Stocks - Barclays PLC (BCS), NatWest Group plc (NWG), and Aris Mining Corporation (ARMN) are highlighted as today's breakout stocks [1]. - BCS anticipates an earnings growth rate of 21.2% for the current year [7]. - NWG expects an earnings growth rate of 17.3% this year [9]. - ARMN projects an impressive earnings growth rate of 226.5% for the current year [10]. Group 2: Screening Criteria - The screening criteria for selecting breakout stocks include a percentage price change over four weeks between 10% and 20%, current price close to 52-week highs, and a Zacks Rank of 1 [6]. - Additional criteria include a beta for 60 months less than or equal to 2 and a current price less than or equal to $20 [7]. - These criteria narrow down the stock universe from over 6,853 to only nine potential candidates [7].