Oracle stock saw a positive improvement to its Relative Strength (RS) Rating on Thursday, rising from 70 to 77.
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Oracle stock has been rally off the bottom of a deep consolidation and trading above its 200-day moving average. Now is not an ideal time to jump in since it isn't near a proper buy zone, but see if the stock goes on to form a consolidation and break out. Read "Looking For The Next Big Stock Market Winners? Start With These 3 Steps" for more tips.
The computer database firm reported 0% earnings growth in the latest quarterly report. Sales increased 18%. The next quarterly results are expected on or around Dec. 15.
Oracle stock holds the No. 3 rank among its peers in the Computer Software-Database industry group. CommVault Systems and Oracle are also among the group's highest-rated stocks.