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Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for December 22nd

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Here are four stocks with Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, December 22nd:

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS - Free Report) : This investment banking, securities, and investment management company has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 4.3% over the last 60 days.

GOLDMAN SACHS Price and Consensus

 

Goldman Sachs’ shares gained 14.4% over the past one month, compared with the S&P 500’s gain of 3.1%. The company possess a Momentum Score of A.

GOLDMAN SACHS Price

 

Morgan Stanley (MS - Free Report) : This financial holding company has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.4% over the last 60 days.

MORGAN STANLEY Price and Consensus

 

Morgan Stanley’s shares gained around 6.9% over the past one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

MORGAN STANLEY Price

 

Hawaiian Holdings, Inc. (HA - Free Report) : This Hawaii-based airline company has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings improving 2.4% over the last 60 days.

HAWAIIAN HLDGS Price and Consensus

 

Hawaiian Holdings’ shares rose about 19.4% over the past one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

HAWAIIAN HLDGS Price

 

Arch Capital Group Ltd. (ACGL - Free Report) : This provider of property, casualty, and mortgage insurance and reinsurance products has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.6% over the last 60 days.

ARCH CAP GP LTD Price and Consensus

 

Arch Capital’s gained 7.7% over the past one month. The company possess a Momentum Score of B.

ARCH CAP GP LTD Price

 

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