Weekly Stock Market Overview - Feb 10, 2012

All the major US indices were negative. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped -61.00 points or -0.47%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index dropped -2.26 points or -0.17%, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped -1.78 points or -0.06%. Read More ...

The Technology sector was the strongest sector (1.14%) last week followed by the Consumer Staples sector (0.40%). The Materials sector was the worst performing sector (-2.19%) of the week followed by the Financial sector (-1.15%).

The Basic Materials sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Services, while Lodging, Specialty Eateries, and Home Improvement Stores are among the most overvalued industries. The Healthcare sector is the most oversold sector followed by Industrial Goods, while Medical Practitioners, Drugs - Generic, and Health Care Plans are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
15.68%	CSC	Computer Sciences Corp.	Information Technology
12.51%	JDSU	JDS Uniphase Corp	Information Technology
11.50%	HAR	Harman Int'l	Consumer Discretionary

Weekly S&P 500 Losers

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
-10.42%	FTR	Frontier Communications	Telecommunications Services
-8.84%	X	United States Steel Corp.	Materials
-8.33%	XL	XL Capital	Financials

Weekly S&P 500 Alerts

Stock Market Alerts	Count
Downtrend Exhaustion	1
Downtrend Broken Resistance	48
Uptrend Support	9
Uptrend Exhaustion	34
Uptrend Broken Support	10
Downtrend Resistance	53
Oversold	3

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Feb 3, 2012

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 201.77 points or 1.59%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 28.57 points or 2.17%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 89.11 points or 3.16%. Read More ...

The Financial sector was the strongest sector (4.28%) last week followed by the Technology sector (3.03%). The Utilities sector was the worst performing sector (0.29%) of the week followed by the Consumer Staples sector (0.81%).

The Technology sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Conglomerates, while Personal Computers, Semiconductr-Memory Chips, and Conglomerates are among the most overvalued industries. The Utilities sector is the most oversold sector followed by Healthcare, while Gas Utilities, Medical Practitioners, and Diversified Utilities are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
25.75%	WHR	Whirlpool Corp.	Consumer Discretionary
14.69%	GPS	Gap (The)	Consumer Discretionary
13.63%	LNC	Lincoln National	Financials

Weekly S&P 500 Losers

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
-26.90%	RSH	RadioShack Corp.	Consumer Discretionary
-14.23%	ANF	Abercrombie & Fitch Co.	Consumer Discretionary
-9.79%	TLAB	Tellabs, Inc.	Information Technology

Weekly S&P 500 Alerts

Stock Market Alerts	Count
Downtrend Exhaustion	1
Downtrend Broken Resistance	30
Uptrend Support	5
Uptrend Exhaustion	27
Uptrend Broken Support	2
Downtrend Resistance	71
Oversold	4

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Jan 27, 2012

It was a mixed week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped -60.02 points or -0.47%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index climbed 0.95 points or 0.07%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 29.85 points or 1.07%. Read More ...

The Materials sector was the strongest sector (1.64%) last week followed by the Industrial sector (0.83%). The Consumer Staples sector was the worst performing sector (-0.56%) of the week followed by the Health Care sector (-0.08%).

The Technology sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Conglomerates, while Computer Peripherals, Semiconductr-Memory Chips, and Personal Computers are among the most overvalued industries. The Utilities sector is the most oversold sector followed by Healthcare, while Medical Practitioners, Gas Utilities, and Water Utilities are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
18.04%	JCP	Penney (J.C.)	Consumer Discretionary
17.26%	TXT	Textron Inc.	Industrials
12.23%	CA	CA, Inc.	Information Technology

Weekly S&P 500 Losers

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
-18.33%	MWW	Monster Worldwide	Industrials
-12.48%	GLW	Corning Inc.	Information Technology
-11.50%	FTR	Frontier Communications	Telecommunications Services

Weekly S&P 500 Alerts

Stock Market Alerts	Count
Downtrend Exhaustion	0
Downtrend Broken Resistance	51
Uptrend Support	7
Uptrend Exhaustion	11
Uptrend Broken Support	8
Downtrend Resistance	71
Oversold	2

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Jan 20, 2012

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 298.42 points or 2.40%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 26.29 points or 2.04%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 76.03 points or 2.80%. Read More ...

The Energy sector was the strongest sector (2.79%) last week followed by the Technology sector (2.76%). The Utilities sector was the worst performing sector (-0.80%) of the week followed by the Consumer Staples sector (0.81%).

The Conglomerates sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Technology, while Computer Peripherals, Long Distance Carriers, and Semiconductr-Memory Chips are among the most overvalued industries. The Utilities sector is the most oversold sector followed by Basic Materials, while Gold, Industrial Metals/Mineral, and Aluminum are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
46.01%	SHLD	Sears Holdings Corporation	Consumer Discretionary
17.26%	JDSU	JDS Uniphase Corp	Information Technology
13.43%	AMD	Advanced Micro Devices	Information Technology

Weekly S&P 500 Losers

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
-15.34%	RRD	R.R. Donnelley & Son	Industrials
-12.28%	SUN	Sunoco., Inc.	Energy
-10.13%	JCI	Johnson Controls	Consumer Discretionary

Weekly S&P 500 Alerts

Stock Market Alerts	Count
Downtrend Exhaustion	4
Downtrend Broken Resistance	48
Uptrend Support	3
Uptrend Exhaustion	20
Uptrend Broken Support	4
Downtrend Resistance	91
Oversold	4

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Jan 13, 2012

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 62.14 points or 0.50%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 11.28 points or 0.88%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 36.45 points or 1.36%. Read More ...

The Materials sector was the strongest sector (3.83%) last week followed by the Financial sector (3.14%). The Energy sector was the worst performing sector (-1.42%) of the week followed by the Utilities sector (-0.37%).

The Consumer Goods sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Conglomerates, while Housewares & Accessories, Processed/Packaged Goods, and Beverages-Brewers are among the most overvalued industries. The Utilities sector is the most oversold sector followed by Healthcare, while Water Utilities, Gas Utilities, and Drug Delivery are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
14.93%	SHLD	Sears Holdings Corporation	Consumer Discretionary
10.77%	TXT	Textron Inc.	Industrials
10.29%	LM	Legg Mason	Financials

Weekly S&P 500 Losers

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
-16.76%	COG	Cabot Oil & Gas Corp.	Energy
-14.46%	SVU	Supervalu Inc.	Consumer Staples
-12.53%	EQT	EQT Corporation	Utilities

Weekly S&P 500 Alerts

Stock Market Alerts	Count
Downtrend Exhaustion	3
Downtrend Broken Resistance	40
Uptrend Support	7
Uptrend Exhaustion	22
Uptrend Broken Support	6
Downtrend Resistance	69
Oversold	6

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Jan.6, 2012

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 142.36 points or 1.17%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 20.21 points or 1.61%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 69.07 points or 2.65%. Read More ...

The Materials sector was the strongest sector (3.79%) last week followed by the Financial sector (3.04%). The Utilities sector was the worst performing sector (-2.67%) of the week followed by the Consumer Staples sector (-1.02%).

The Conglomerates sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Consumer Goods, while Housewares & Accessories, Rubber & Plastics, and Processed/Packaged Goods are among the most overvalued industries. The Healthcare sector is the most oversold sector followed by Utilities, while Drug Delivery, Water Utilities, and Medical Instruments/Supls are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
14.47%	MU	Micron Technology	Information Technology
13.07%	FII	Federated Investors Inc.	Financials
12.94%	LSI	LSI Corporation	Information Technology

Weekly S&P 500 Losers

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
-9.30%	AN	AutoNation, Inc.	Consumer Discretionary
-8.12%	SHLD	Sears Holdings Corporation	Consumer Discretionary

Weekly S&P 500 Alerts

Stock Market Alerts	Count
Downtrend Exhaustion	1
Downtrend Broken Resistance	30
Uptrend Support	1
Uptrend Exhaustion	12
Uptrend Broken Support	4
Downtrend Resistance	58
Oversold	2

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Dec 30, 2011

All the major US indices were negative. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped -76.44 points or -0.62%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index dropped -7.73 points or -0.61%, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped -13.49 points or -0.52%. Read More ...

The Utilities sector was the strongest sector (0.50%) last week followed by the Consumer Staples sector (-0.25%). The Materials sector was the worst performing sector (-1.21%) of the week followed by the Financial sector (-1.14%).

The Healthcare sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Basic Materials, while Oil & Gas Pipelines, Drug Manufacturers/Major, and Medical Labs & Research are among the most overvalued industries. The Technology sector is the most oversold sector followed by Conglomerates, while Semiconductor-Intgrtd Circ, Information Technlgy Svcs, and Wireless Communications are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
6.24%	PCS	MetroPCS Communications Inc.	Telecommunications Services
4.17%	GILD	Gilead Sciences	Health Care
3.93%	IGT	International Game Technology	Consumer Discretionary

Weekly S&P 500 Losers

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
-30.69%	SHLD	Sears Holdings Corporation	Consumer Discretionary
-10.50%	CSC	Computer Sciences Corp.	Information Technology
-7.31%	WHR	Whirlpool Corp.	Consumer Discretionary

Weekly S&P 500 Alerts

Stock Market Alerts	Count
Downtrend Exhaustion	2
Downtrend Broken Resistance	20
Uptrend Support	10
Uptrend Exhaustion	31
Uptrend Broken Support	7
Downtrend Resistance	48
Oversold	6

Weekly Stock Market Overview = Dec 23, 2011

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 427.61 points or 3.60%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 45.67 points or 3.74%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 63.31 points or 2.48%. Read More ...

The Energy sector was the strongest sector (5.23%) last week followed by the Financial sector (4.86%). The Technology sector was the worst performing sector (2.32%) of the week followed by the Consumer Discretionary sector (3.38%).

The Healthcare sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Industrial Goods, while Residential Construction, Drug Manufacturers/Major, and Aerospace/Defense-Maj Dvd are among the most overvalued industries. The Technology sector is the most oversold sector followed by Financial, while Semiconductor-Intgrtd Circ, Wireless Communications, and Investmnt Brokerage-Natl are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
14.29%	CTAS	Cintas Corporation	Industrials
12.90%	DV	DeVry Inc.	Industrials
12.67%	THC	Tenet Healthcare Corp.	Health Care

Weekly S&P 500 Losers

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
-10.78%	ORCL	Oracle Corp.	Information Technology
-6.14%	BBBY	Bed Bath & Beyond	Consumer Discretionary
-5.78%	EMR	Emerson Electric	Industrials

Weekly S&P 500 Alerts

Stock Market Alerts	Count
Downtrend Exhaustion	0
Downtrend Broken Resistance	33
Uptrend Support	9
Uptrend Exhaustion	5
Uptrend Broken Support	3
Downtrend Resistance	46
Oversold	5

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Dec 17, 2011

All the major US indices were negative. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped -317.87 points or -2.61%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index dropped -35.53 points or -2.83%, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped -91.52 points or -3.46%. Read More ...

The Health Care sector was the strongest sector (-1.21%) last week followed by the Utilities sector (-1.31%). The Energy sector was the worst performing sector (-5.77%) of the week followed by the Materials sector (-4.60%).

The Healthcare sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Industrial Goods, while Residential Construction, Drug Manufacturers/Major, and Heavy Construction are among the most overvalued industries. The Basic Materials sector is the most oversold sector followed by Technology, while Semiconductor-Intgrtd Circ, Aluminum, and Wireless Communications are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
15.59%	VMC	Vulcan Materials	Materials
7.92%	NVLS	Novellus Systems	Information Technology

Weekly S&P 500 Losers

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
-18.96%	SHLD	Sears Holdings Corporation	Consumer Discretionary
-17.50%	BBY	Best Buy Co., Inc.	Consumer Discretionary
-15.82%	RSH	RadioShack Corp.	Consumer Discretionary

Weekly S&P 500 Alerts

Stock Market Alerts	Count
Downtrend Exhaustion	4
Downtrend Broken Resistance	26
Uptrend Support	35
Uptrend Exhaustion	1
Uptrend Broken Support	4
Downtrend Resistance	12
Oversold	18

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Dec. 9, 2011

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 164.84 points or 1.37%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 10.91 points or 0.88%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 19.92 points or 0.76%. Read More ...

The Financial sector was the strongest sector (1.47%) last week followed by the Technology sector (1.17%). The Energy sector was the worst performing sector (-0.32%) of the week followed by the Materials sector (0.29%).

The Services sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Healthcare, while Home Improvement Stores, Electronics Wholesale, and Specialty Eateries are among the most overvalued industries. The Utilities sector is the most oversold sector followed by Industrial Goods, while Waste Management, Lumber Wood Production, and Water Utilities are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
12.01%	GCI	Gannett Co.	Consumer Discretionary
8.58%	MWW	Monster Worldwide	Industrials
7.57%	DF	Dean Foods	Consumer Staples

Weekly S&P 500 Losers

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
-9.09%	DRI	Darden Restaurants	Consumer Discretionary
-8.16%	NFX	Newfield Exploration Co	Energy
-7.27%	STI	SunTrust Banks	Financials

Weekly S&P 500 Alerts

Stock Market Alerts	Count
Downtrend Exhaustion	1
Downtrend Broken Resistance	31
Uptrend Support	2
Uptrend Exhaustion	3
Uptrend Broken Support	0
Downtrend Resistance	23
Oversold	2