Sign InBreakout Stocks of Week 17 @ NASDAQ
NASDAQ was up by impressive 6.84% last week (week 16) ending at 24,468.48 points points after ending the week prior at 22,902.89 points. Normally this would indicate a weaker week ahead of us. Our system has detected some possible breakout stocks for the following week and these should be on your watchlist. These are the stocks that are bouncing up with good increase in volume and are likely to do good in short term. One of these stocks are Columbia Financial Inc. NASDAQ:CLBK. This stock has had a buy signal since Apr 07, 2026 when the price was $17.81 , but have so far fallen -52.63% to $8.44. Some other companies are on our watchlist to, among these are StoneX Group Inc. NASDAQ:SNEX Gulfport Energy Corporation NASDAQ:GPOR MarketAxess Holdings NASDAQ:MKTX and Innovative Solutions and Support NASDAQ:ISSC which all got a breakout pattern emerging.
| Date | Company | Price | Week 17 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Financial Inc. | $8.44 | $8.26 | -2.10% |
| Stonex Group Inc. | $70.69 | $70.76 | 0.104% |
| Gulfport Energy Corporation | $193.48 | $187.60 | -3.04% |
| Marketaxess Holdings | $169.00 | $163.19 | -3.44% |
| Innovative Solutions And Support | $21.97 | $19.90 | -9.42% |
The Columbia Financial Inc. stock price gained 2.15% on the last trading day (Friday, 17th Apr 2026), rising from $8.26 to $8.44. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 1.77% from a day low at $8.33 to a day high of $8.48. The price has risen in 7 of the last 10 days and is up by 5.1% over the past 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day along with the price, which is a positive technical sign, and, in total, 307 thousand more shares were traded than the day before. In total, 579 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $4.88 million.
On Nov 24, 2025, it was reported that Piper Sandler gave CLBK a "Neutral" grade with a "hold" action.
Columbia Financial Inc. holds several positive signals and is within a weak rising trend. As the old saying says, "Let the trend be your friend.'". We therefore consider it to be a good choice at these current levels and we are expecting further gains during the next 3 months.
About Columbia Financial Inc.:
Columbia Financial, Inc., a bank holding company, provides financial services to businesses and consumers in the United States. The company offers non-interest-bearing demand deposits, such as individual and commercial checking accounts; interest bearing demand accounts comprising interest earning checking accounts and municipal accounts; and savings and club accounts, money market accounts, and certificates of deposit. It also provides loans, including multifamily and commercial real estate loans, commercial business loans, one-to-four family residential loans, construction loans, home equity loans and advances, and other consumer loans that include automobiles and personal loans, as well as unsecured and overdraft lines of credit. In addition, the company offers title insurance products; wealth management services; and cash management services, including remote deposit, lockbox service, and sweep accounts. As of December 31, 2021, it operated 62 full-service banking offices in 12 of New Jersey's 21 counties; and 2 branch offices in Freehold, New Jersey. The company was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Columbia Financial, Inc. is a subsidiary of Columbia Bank MHC.
The StoneX Group Inc. stock price gained 1.64% on the last trading day (Friday, 17th Apr 2026), rising from $69.55 to $70.69. It has now gained 5 days in a row. It will be exciting to see whether it manages to continue gaining or take a minor break for the next few days. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 3.05% from a day low at $69.82 to a day high of $71.95. The price has risen in 9 of the last 10 days and is up by 25.69% over the past 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day along with the price, which is a positive technical sign, and, in total, 66 thousand more shares were traded than the day before. In total, 1 million shares were bought and sold for approximately $79.76 million.
On Jul 20, 2026, it was reported that Jefferies gave SNEX a "Hold" grade with a "downgrade" action.
StoneX Group Inc. holds several positive signals, but we still don't find these to be enough for a buy candidate. At the current level, it should be considered as a hold candidate (hold or accumulate) in this position whilst awaiting further development.
The Gulfport Energy Corporation stock price gained 0.129% on the last trading day (Friday, 17th Apr 2026), rising from $193.23 to $193.48. It has now gained 3 days in a row. It will be exciting to see whether it manages to continue gaining or take a minor break for the next few days. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 3.50% from a day low at $186.93 to a day high of $193.48. The price has risen in 6 of the last 10 days but is still down by -6.53% for this period. Volume has increased on the last day along with the price, which is a positive technical sign, and, in total, 39 thousand more shares were traded than the day before. In total, 300 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $58.02 million.
On Jan 05, 2026, it was reported that Wolfe Research gave GPOR a "Peer Perform" grade with a "downgrade" action.
Gulfport Energy Corporation holds several negative signals and this should be a sell candidate, but due to the general chance for a turnaround situation it should be considered as a hold candidate (hold or accumulate) in this position whilst awaiting further development.
About Gulfport Energy Corporation:
Gulfport Energy Corporation engages in the exploration, development, acquisition, production of natural gas, crude oil, and natural gas liquids (NGL) in the United States. Its principal properties include Utica Shale covering an area approximately 187,000 net reservoir acres primarily located in Eastern Ohio; and SCOOP covering an area approximately 74,000 net reservoir acres primarily located in Garvin, Grady, and Stephens. As of December 31, 2021, it had 3.9 trillion cubic feet of natural gas equivalent to proved reserves; and proved undeveloped reserves comprising 8 MMbbl oil and 22 MMBbl NGL, and 1,550 Bcf natural gas. The company was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
The MarketAxess Holdings stock price fell by -2.59% on the last day (Friday, 17th Apr 2026) from $173.50 to $169.00. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 3.12% from a day low at $168.44 to a day high of $173.70. The price has risen in 6 of the last 10 days but is still down by -1.43% for this period. Volume has increased on the last day by 409 thousand shares but on falling prices. This may be an early warning and the risk will be increased slightly over the next couple of days. In total, 644 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $108.76 million.
On Jul 08, 2026, it was reported that Benchmark gave MKTX a "Buy" grade with a "hold" action.
MarketAxess Holdings holds several negative signals and this should be a sell candidate, but due to the general chance for a turnaround situation it should be considered as a hold candidate (hold or accumulate) in this position whilst awaiting further development.
About MarketAxess Holdings:
MarketAxess Holdings Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates an electronic trading platform for institutional investor and broker-dealer companies worldwide. It offers the access to liquidity in the U.S. investment-grade bonds, U.S. high-yield bonds, and U.S. Treasuries, as well as municipal bonds, emerging market debts, Eurobonds, and other fixed income securities. The company, through its Open Trading protocols, executes bond trades between and among institutional investor and broker-dealer clients in an all-to-all anonymous trading environment for corporate bonds. It also offers trading-related products and services, including composite+ pricing and other market data products to assist clients with trading decisions; auto-execution and other execution services for clients requiring specialized workflow solutions; connectivity solutions that facilitate straight-through processing; and technology services to optimize trading environments. In addition, the company provides various pre-and post-trade services, such as trade matching, trade publication, regulatory transaction reporting, and market and reference data across a range of fixed-income and other products. MarketAxess Holdings Inc. was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
The Innovative Solutions and Support stock price gained 2.86% on the last trading day (Friday, 17th Apr 2026), rising from $21.36 to $21.97. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 6.01% from a day low at $21.60 to a day high of $22.90. The price has fallen in 7 of the last 10 days and is down by -2.44% for this period. Volume fell on the last day by -261 thousand shares and in total, 537 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $11.81 million. You should take into consideration that falling volume on higher prices causes divergence and may be an early warning about possible changes over the next couple of days.
On Dec 19, 2025, it was reported that Craig-Hallum gave ISSC a "Buy" grade with a "hold" action.
Innovative Solutions and Support holds several negative signals and this should be a sell candidate, but due to the general chance for a turnaround situation it should be considered as a hold candidate (hold or accumulate) in this position whilst awaiting further development.
About Innovative Solutions and Support:
Innovative Solutions and Support, Inc., a systems integrator, designs, develops, manufactures, sells, and services flight guidance, autothrottle, and cockpit display systems in the United States and internationally. It offers flat panel display systems that replicate the display of analog or digital displays on one screen and replace existing displays in legacy aircraft, as well as used for security monitoring on-board aircraft and as tactical workstations on military aircraft; and flight management systems that complement the flat panel display system upgrade for commercial air transport aircraft. The company also provides integrated standby units, which incorporate the measurement and display of attitude, altitude, airspeed, and navigation data into a single standby/backup navigation instrument for military, commercial air transport, and corporate/general aviation applications. In addition, it offers digital air data computers that calculate various air data parameters, such as altitude, airspeed, vertical speed, angle of attack, and other information; integrated air data computers and display units, which calculate and convey air data information; altitude displays that convey aircraft altitude measurements; airspeed displays that convey various airspeed measurements; and altitude alerters. Further, the company offers the engine and fuel displays that convey information related to fuel and oil levels, and engine activity, including oil and hydraulic pressure and temperature; integrated global navigation systems; ThrustSense, a full regime autothrottle; and utility management systems. It serves commercial air transport carriers and corporate/general aviation companies, the Department of Defense and its commercial contractors, aircraft operators, aircraft modification centers, government agencies, and foreign militaries, as well as original equipment manufacturers. Innovative Solutions and Support, Inc. was incorporated in 1988 and is based in Exton, Pennsylvania.
Despite these candidates are looking good from a technical perspective they may not perform as expected. You should always be cautious when trading and base your decisions on more than one source of information. This does not constitute an offer or recommendation to buy or sell securities.
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