Today I was curious as to which NASDAQ 100 stocks had the highest price appreciation in the last 12 months. I used Barchart to sort the Index.

Today's list includes Avago Technologies (NASDAQ:AVGO) 127.99%,Illumina (NASDAQ:ILMN) 127.69%, Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) 111.21%, NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) 84.50% and Facebook(NASDAQ:FB) 76.07%:

Avago Technologies (AVGO) 127.99%

Barchart technical indicators:

• 96% Barchart technical buy signals
• Trend Spotter buy signal
• Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 62 new highs and up 127.99% in the last 12 months
• Relative Strength Index 87.44%
• Barchart computes a TECHNICAL SUPPORT level at 86.31
• Recently traded at 88.32 with a 50 day moving average of 75.02

Illumina (ILMN) 127.69%

Barchart technical indicators:

• 56% Barchart technical buy signals
• Trend Spotter buy signal
• Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 44 new highs and up 127.69% in the last 12 months
• Relative Strength Index 63.02%
• Barchart computes a TECHNICAL SUPPORT level at 175.70
• Recently traded at 178.53 with a 50 day moving average of 172.27

Micron Technologies (MU)

Barchart technical indicators:

• 40% Barchart technical buy signals
• Trend Spotter hold signal
• Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 53 new highs and up 111.21% in the last 12 months
• Relative Strength Index 55.86%
• Barchart computes a TECHNICAL SUPPORT level at 32.56
• Recently traded at 3270 with a 50 day moving average of 32.50

NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) 84.50%

Barchart technical indicators:

• 96% Barchart technical buy signals
• Trend Spotter buy signal
• Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 57 new highs and up 84.50% in the last 12 months
• Relative Strength Index 74.40%
• Barchart COMPUTES TECHNICAL SUPPORT level at 69.81
• Recently traded at 69.98 with a 50 day moving average of 65.26

Facebook (FB) 76.07%

Barchart technical indicators:

• 96% Barchart technical buy signals
• Trend Spotter buy signal
• Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 34 new highs and up 76.07% in the last 12 months
• Relative Strength Index 64.49
• Barchart computes a TECHNICAL SUPPORT level at 76.53
• Recently traded at 77.72 with a 50 day moving average of 72.01

Stocks: AVGO, ILMN, MU, NXPI, FB