Friday, January 27, 2012

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