Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for April 30th

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Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, April 30th:

Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. (KPTI - Free Report) : This pharmaceutical company has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.8% over the last 60 days.

Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. Price and Consensus

Karyopharm's shares gained 16% over the last one month compared to S&P 500’s rise of 14.8%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. Price

Compugen Ltd. (CGEN - Free Report) : This therapeutic discovery company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.2% over the last 60 days.

Compugen Ltd. Price and Consensus

Compugen’s shares gained more than 100% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Compugen Ltd. Price

AngloGold Ashanti Limited (AU - Free Report) : This  gold mining company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4.3% over the last 60 days.

AngloGold Ashanti Limited Price and Consensus

AngloGold’s shares gained 40.8% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

AngloGold Ashanti Limited Price

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