The Chart of the Day belongs to Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (MDGL).  I found the Pharma stock by using Barchart to sort today's Top Stocks to Own list first by the highest Weighted Alpha, then I used the Flipchart feature to review the charts for consistent price appreciation.  Since the Trend Spotter signaled a buy on 11/30 the stock gained 194.84%.

Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is engaged in developing small-molecule drugs addressing cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. Its products pipeline include MGL-3196, an orally administered liver-directed thyroid hormone receptor-' agonist that is used for the treatment of NASH, dyslipidemia/hypercholesterolemia and high triglycerides; and MGL-3745, a thyroid hormone receptor-' agonist which are in pre-clinical trial stage. Madrigal Pharmaceuticals Inc., formerly known as Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp., is based in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania.

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Barchart technical indicators:

• 431.33+ Weighted Alpha
• 100% technical buy signal
• Trend Spotter buy signal
• Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 9 new highs and up 61.70% in the last month
• Relative Strength Index 79.57%
• Technical support level at 128.41
• Recently traded at 148.42 with a 50 day moving average of 88.21

Fundamental factors:

• Market Cap $1.96 billion
• Revenue and Earnings projections are all over the map
• Wall Street analysts issued 4 strong buy recommendation on the stock