The average score across our ADR universe is 52.63 this week, below the four week moving average score of 54.75.

Overall, optimism prevailed with several steps taken by banks to drive growth and resolve legacy issues. Most of the banking stocks showed positive price movement. Issues pertaining to pre-crisis business conduct continue to trouble major global banks.

Japan failed to sustain the winning momentum from Abenomics. But the country’s stock market has strongly rebounded in recent months.

The average ADR score is 54.91 this week, below the four week moving average score of 56.81. The average ADR is trading -17.26% below its 52 week high, 0.69% above its 200 dma, has 4.26 days to cover held short, and is expected to grow EPS by 19.85% next year.

The average score across our ADR universe is 45.48, above the four week moving average score of 44.74. The average ADR is trading -16.12% below its 52 week high, 1.79% above its 200 dma, has 3.8 days to cover held short, and is expected to post EPS growth of 21.84% next year.

The average score across our ADR universe is 43.89, slightly below the 44.24 four week moving average score. The average ADR is trading -17.2% below its 52 week high, 0.72% above its 200 dma, has 3.8 days to cover held short, and is expected to see EPS growth of 21.86% next year.