Friday, January 28, 2011

Weekly Stock Market Overview - 1/28/2011

All the major US indices were negative. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped -48.14 points or -0.41%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index dropped -7.01 points or -0.55%, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped -2.65 points or -0.10%. Read More ...

The Energy sector was the strongest sector (1.44%) last week followed by the Materials sector (0.89%). The Consumer Discretionary sector was the worst performing sector (-1.90%) of the week followed by the Health Care sector (-1.79%).

The Basic Materials sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Conglomerates, while Major Integrated Oil/Gas, Aluminum, and Oil & Gas Pipelines are among the most overvalued industries. The Healthcare sector is the most oversold sector followed by Utilities, while Drug Delivery, Drug Manufacturers/Major, and Drug Manufacturers/Other are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
18.04% TER Teradyne Inc. Information Technology
14.11% BHI Baker Hughes Energy
12.78% GLW Corning Inc. Information Technology


Weekly S&P 500 Losers
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
-29.32% EK Eastman Kodak Consumer Discretionary
-25.54% MWW Monster Worldwide Industrials
-21.46% TLAB Tellabs, Inc. Information Technology


Weekly S&P 500 Alerts
Stock Market Alerts Count
Downtrend Exhaustion 2
Downtrend Broken Resistance 26
Uptrend Support 12
Uptrend Exhaustion 24
Uptrend Broken Support 13
Downtrend Resistance 23
Oversold 4

Friday, January 21, 2011

Weekly Stock Market Overview - 1/21/2011

It was a mixed week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 84.46 points or 0.72%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index dropped -9.89 points or -0.76%, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped -65.76 points or -2.39%. Read More ...

The Utilities sector was the strongest sector (0.66%) last week followed by the Consumer Staples sector (0.55%). The Materials sector was the worst performing sector (-3.41%) of the week followed by the Technology sector (-1.72%).

The Basic Materials sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Technology, while Printed Circuit Boards, Major Integrated Oil/Gas, and Technical/System Software are among the most overvalued industries. The Utilities sector is the most oversold sector followed by Financial, while REIT - Diversified, Savings & Loans, and REIT/Healthcare Facilities are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
8.13% NWSA News Corporation Consumer Discretionary
7.57% HRB Block H&R Consumer Discretionary
6.34% LMT Lockheed Martin Corp. Industrials


Weekly S&P 500 Losers
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
-20.37% AIG American Int'l. Group Financials
-9.83% JDSU JDS Uniphase Corp Information Technology
-8.41% FCX Freeport-McMoran Cp & Gld Materials


Weekly S&P 500 Alerts
Stock Market Alerts Count
Downtrend Exhaustion 1
Downtrend Broken Resistance 35
Uptrend Support 6
Uptrend Exhaustion 27
Uptrend Broken Support 6
Downtrend Resistance 38
Oversold 2

Friday, January 14, 2011

Weekly Stock Market Overview - 1/14/2011

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 112.62 points or 0.96%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 21.74 points or 1.71%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 52.13 points or 1.93%. Read More ...

The Energy sector was the strongest sector (3.47%) last week followed by the Financial sector (3.08%). The Health Care sector was the worst performing sector (0.34%) of the week followed by the Utilities sector (0.51%).

The Technology sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Basic Materials, while Printed Circuit Boards, Major Integrated Oil/Gas, and Technical/System Software are among the most overvalued industries. The Utilities sector is the most oversold sector followed by Financial, while REIT - Diversified, REIT/Healthcare Facilities, and Diversified Utilities are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
19.37% NVLS Novellus Systems Information Technology
18.72% NVDA NVIDIA Corp. Information Technology
12.70% JEC Jacobs Engineering Group Industrials


Weekly S&P 500 Losers
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
-14.67% SVU Supervalu Inc. Consumer Staples
-11.74% AIG American Int'l. Group Financials
-8.35% MRK Merck & Co. Health Care


Weekly S&P 500 Alerts
Stock Market Alerts Count
Downtrend Exhaustion 0
Downtrend Broken Resistance 34
Uptrend Support 16
Uptrend Exhaustion 51
Uptrend Broken Support 8
Downtrend Resistance 37
Oversold 5

Friday, January 07, 2011

Weekly Stock Market Overview - 1/7/2011

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 97.25 points or 0.84%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 13.86 points or 1.10%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 50.30 points or 1.90%. Read More ...

The Technology sector was the strongest sector (2.22%) last week followed by the Health Care sector (1.81%). The Consumer Staples sector was the worst performing sector (-0.96%) of the week followed by the Materials sector (-0.26%).

The Services sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Technology, while Printed Circuit Boards, Staffing/Outsourcing Svcs, and Technical/System Software are among the most overvalued industries. The Healthcare sector is the most oversold sector followed by Financial, while Drug Delivery, REIT - Diversified, and REIT/Healthcare Facilities are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
29.03% NVDA NVIDIA Corp. Information Technology
14.49% PHM Pulte Homes, Inc. Consumer Discretionary
12.15% JDSU JDS Uniphase Corp Information Technology


Weekly S&P 500 Losers
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
-12.01% STZ Constellation Brands Consumer Staples
-11.69% FDO Family Dollar Stores Consumer Discretionary
-10.07% SVU Supervalu Inc. Consumer Staples


Weekly S&P 500 Alerts
Stock Market Alerts Count
Downtrend Exhaustion 0
Downtrend Broken Resistance 36
Uptrend Support 6
Uptrend Exhaustion 33
Uptrend Broken Support 7
Downtrend Resistance 47
Oversold 0