With the stock market on a tear, closing up five straight weeks in a row, many dividend bloggers have begun to echo the sentiment about finding relative bargains again.

he Labor Department said the Consumer Price Index edged up 0.1% last month. In the 12 months through September, the CPI rose 1.7%. The core CPI, which strips out food and energy prices, ticked up 0.1% last month, while the year-on-year change held steady at 1.7%.

December E-mini S&Ps (ESZ14 -0.38%) this morning are down -0.40% and European stocks are down -1.12% on German economic concerns after German Aug industrial production fell more than expected by the most in 5-1/2 years.

For years, homeowners have been battling Wall Street in an attempt to recover some portion of their massive losses from the housing Ponzi scheme. But progress has been slow, as they have been outgunned and out-spent by the banking titans.

Stock investors track the U.S. economy tightly, like a barnacle on the hull of a boat. And these days, that tracking mindset is sliding underwater.

Today I used Barchart to sort the S&P 500 Large Cap Index to find the stock with the best momentum, technical indicators and charts. First I sorted the Index for the most frequent new highs in the last month, then used the Flipchart feature to review the charts.