Friday, January 25, 2013

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Jan. 25, 2013

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 246.28 points or 1.80%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 16.98 points or 1.14%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 15.00 points or 0.48%. Read More ...

The Consumer Discretionary sector was the strongest sector (2.17%) last week followed by the Financial sector (1.87%). The Technology sector was the worst performing sector (-0.31%) of the week followed by the Consumer Staples sector (0.77%).

The Healthcare sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Basic Materials, while Hospitals, Specialty Chemicals, and Medical Practitioners are among the most overvalued industries. The Utilities sector is the most oversold sector followed by Technology, while Wireless Communications, Long Distance Carriers, and Personal Computers are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
15.85% AMD Advanced Micro Devices Information Technology
8.68% KLAC KLA-Tencor Corp. Information Technology
8.61% HRB Block H&R Consumer Discretionary


Weekly S&P 500 Losers
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
-17.14% COH Coach, Inc. Consumer Discretionary
-12.02% AAPL Apple Computer Information Technology
-7.17% MKC McCormick & Co. Consumer Staples


Weekly S&P 500 Alerts
Stock Market Alerts Count
Downtrend Exhaustion 0
Downtrend Broken Resistance 29
Uptrend Support 3
Uptrend Exhaustion 106
Uptrend Broken Support 4
Downtrend Resistance 89
Oversold 3

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

Friday, January 11, 2013

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Jan 11, 2013

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 53.22 points or 0.40%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 5.58 points or 0.38%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 23.97 points or 0.77%. Read More ...

The Health Care sector was the strongest sector (2.13%) last week followed by the Materials sector (0.88%). The Utilities sector was the worst performing sector (-0.95%) of the week followed by the Energy sector (-0.24%).

The Services sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Conglomerates, while Rental & Leasing Services, Regional Airlines, and Music & Video Stores are among the most overvalued industries. The Technology sector is the most oversold sector followed by Financial, while Wireless Communications, Long Distance Carriers, and Personal Computers are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
17.34% BBY Best Buy Co., Inc. Consumer Discretionary
8.33% MU Micron Technology Information Technology
7.94% HAR Harman Int'l Consumer Discretionary


Weekly S&P 500 Losers
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
-12.80% APOL Apollo Group Consumer Discretionary
-11.45% JCP Penney (J.C.) Consumer Discretionary
-7.60% BTU Peabody Energy Corp Materials


Weekly S&P 500 Alerts
Stock Market Alerts Count
Downtrend Exhaustion 2
Downtrend Broken Resistance 31
Uptrend Support 2
Uptrend Exhaustion 50
Uptrend Broken Support 3
Downtrend Resistance 68
Oversold 6