Midday Market Pulse — Friday, Mar 27

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Midday market pulse for Friday, Mar 27. Here's what the algorithm is highlighting across the ASX small-cap universe at this point in the session.

Signal Overview

The current scan surfaced 1274 signals across 12 sectors.

Sector Rotation

The three most active sectors by signal count:

Basic Materials-0.9% avg
561 signalsMost active: CCM (+26.3%)
Financial Services-0.1% avg
116 signalsMost active: AEG (+9.7%)
Healthcare+0.0% avg
115 signalsMost active: BIT (-16.7%)

Director Activity Observed

22 tickers showed recent net director purchasing activity.

EQR+3 net buys
VEA+2 net buys
MMI+2 net buys
BRN+2 net buys
STX+1 net buys

Elevated Short Interest

40 screened tickers carrying short interest above 5%.

DMP15.3% short
PNV14.1% short
GYG13.7% short
TWE11.9% short
NAN11.9% short

Midday data reflects the latest completed scan. Intraday price movements after the scan time are not captured until the next scheduled scan.

GENERAL INFORMATION ONLY — This article is produced by an algorithm and does not constitute personal financial advice, a recommendation, or an offer to buy or sell any security. SmallCapData does not hold an Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL). You should consider seeking independent financial advice before making any investment decision. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
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