Friday, January 18, 2013

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Jan. 18, 2013

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 161.27 points or 1.20%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 13.93 points or 0.95%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 9.08 points or 0.29%. Read More ...

The Energy sector was the strongest sector (2.55%) last week followed by the Industrial sector (2.15%). The Technology sector was the worst performing sector (-0.68%) of the week followed by the Financial sector (0.23%).

The Healthcare sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Industrial Goods, while Hospitals, Heavy Construction, and Industrial Electrical Eqp are among the most overvalued industries. The Utilities sector is the most oversold sector followed by Conglomerates, while Water Utilities, Diversified Utilities, and Electric Utilities are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
18.01% DELL Dell Inc. Information Technology
13.94% SHLD Sears Holdings Corporation Consumer Discretionary
10.96% MS Morgan Stanley Financials


Weekly S&P 500 Losers
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
-8.07% COF Capital One Financial Financials
-7.87% AMD Advanced Micro Devices Information Technology
-5.61% AMGN Amgen Health Care


Weekly S&P 500 Alerts
Stock Market Alerts Count
Downtrend Exhaustion 2
Downtrend Broken Resistance 35
Uptrend Support 2
Uptrend Exhaustion 81
Uptrend Broken Support 6
Downtrend Resistance 70
Oversold 2