Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, October 28th:American National Bankshares Inc. AMNB: This bank holding company for American National Bank and Trust Company has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.1% over the last 60 days.American National Bankshares, Inc. Price and Consensus American National Bankshares, Inc. price-consensus-chart | American National Bankshares, Inc. QuoteAmerican National Bankshares’ shares gained 14.2% over the last one month compared with the S&P 500’s gain of 4.7%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.American National Bankshares, Inc. Price American National Bankshares, Inc. price | American National Bankshares, Inc. QuoteBOK Financial Corporation BOKF: This financial holding company for BOKF, NA has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 9.6% over the last 60 days.BOK Financial Corporation Price and Consensus BOK Financial Corporation price-consensus-chart | BOK Financial Corporation QuoteBOK Financial’s shares gained 8.2% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.BOK Financial Corporation Price BOK Financial Corporation price | BOK Financial Corporation QuoteNorthern Oil and Gas, Inc. NOG: This exploration and production company based in Wayzata has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 22.1% over the last 60 days.Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. Price and Consensus Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. QuoteNorthern Oil and Gas’ shares gained 8.4% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. Price Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. price | Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. QuoteSee the full list of top ranked stocks hereLearn more about the Momentum score and how it is calculated here. Bitcoin, Like the Internet Itself, Could Change Everything Blockchain and cryptocurrency has sparked one of the most exciting discussion topics of a generation. Some call it the “Internet of Money” and predict it could change the way money works forever. If true, it could do to banks what Netflix did to Blockbuster and Amazon did to Sears. Experts agree we’re still in the early stages of this technology, and as it grows, it will create several investing opportunities. Zacks’ has just revealed 3 companies that can help investors capitalize on the explosive profit potential of Bitcoin and the other cryptocurrencies with significantly less volatility than buying them directly. See 3 crypto-related stocks now >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report BOK Financial Corporation (BOKF): Free Stock Analysis Report American National Bankshares, Inc. (AMNB): Free Stock Analysis Report Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. (NOG): Free Stock Analysis Report To read this article on Zacks.com click here. Zacks Investment Research