Friday, July 25, 2014

Weekly Stock Market Overview July 25, 2014

It was a mixed week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped -139.61 points or -0.82%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index climbed 0.12 points or 0.01%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 17.41 points or 0.39%. Read More ...


The Energy Select Sector SPDR sector was the strongest sector (0.86%) last week followed by the Technology Select Sector SPDR sector (0.68%). The Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR sector was the worst performing sector (-1.01%) of the week followed by the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR sector (-0.91%).


The Utilities sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Basic Materials, while Oil & Gas Pipelines, Aluminum, and Major Integrated Oil/Gas are among the most overvalued industries. The Healthcare sector is the most oversold sector followed by Financial, while Regional-Southeast Banks, Specialized Health Svcs, and Regional-Mid-Atlantc Bnks are among the most oversold industries.


Weekly S&P 500 Winners
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
10.72% THC Tenet Healthcare Corp. Health Care
10.31% BIIB BIOGEN IDEC INC Health Care
8.37% YHOO Yahoo Inc. Information Technology


Weekly S&P 500 Losers
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
-13.21% XLNX Xilinx, Inc Information Technology
-9.58% DHI D.R. Horton Consumer Discretionary
-9.53% PCP Precision Castparts Industrials

Friday, July 18, 2014

Weekly Stock Market Overview - July 18, 2014

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 156.37 points or 0.92%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 10.65 points or 0.54%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 16.66 points or 0.38%. Read More ...


The Technology Select Sector SPDR sector was the strongest sector (1.36%) last week followed by the Financial Select Sector SPDR sector (0.97%). The Health Care Select Sector SPDR sector was the worst performing sector (-0.34%) of the week followed by the Utilities Select Sector SPDR sector (-0.21%).


The Utilities sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Consumer Goods, while Beverages-Brewers, Auto Manufacturers/Major, and Paper & Paper Products are among the most overvalued industries. The Financial sector is the most oversold sector followed by Healthcare, while Regional-Pacific Banks, Regional-Southeast Banks, and REIT - Industrial are among the most oversold industries.


Weekly S&P 500 Winners
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
20.67% TWX Time Warner Inc. Consumer Discretionary
12.39% IGT International Game Technology Consumer Discretionary
7.84% INTC Intel Corp. Information Technology


Weekly S&P 500 Losers
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
-9.96% SNDK SanDisk Corp. Information Technology
-7.49% MAT Mattel, Inc. Consumer Discretionary
-5.99% YUM Yum! Brands, Inc Consumer Discretionary


Weekly S&P 500 Alerts
Stock Market Alerts Count
Downtrend Exhaustion 4
Downtrend Broken Resistance 13
Uptrend Support 32
Uptrend Exhaustion 7
Uptrend Broken Support 2
Downtrend Resistance 15
Oversold 5

Friday, July 11, 2014

Weekly Stock Market Overview - July 11, 2014

All the major US indices were negative. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped -124.45 points or -0.73%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index dropped -17.87 points or -0.90%, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped -70.43 points or -1.57%. Read More ...


The Utilities Select Sector SPDR sector was the strongest sector (0.78%) last week followed by the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR sector (0.38%). The Energy Select Sector SPDR sector was the worst performing sector (-1.98%) of the week followed by the Financial Select Sector SPDR sector (-1.52%).


The Healthcare sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Utilities, while Health Care Plans, Drug Delivery, and Medical Instruments/Supls are among the most overvalued industries. The Basic Materials sector is the most oversold sector followed by Consumer Goods, while Appliances, Confectioners, and Recreational Goods Other are among the most oversold industries.


Weekly S&P 500 Winners
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
6.61% AA Alcoa Inc Materials
4.71% PETM PetSmart, Inc. Consumer Discretionary
4.54% ADM Archer-Daniels-Midland Consumer Staples


Weekly S&P 500 Losers
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
-7.85% FAST Fastenal Co. Industrials
-6.88% BBY Best Buy Co., Inc. Consumer Discretionary
-6.26% MHK Mohawk Industries Consumer Discretionary


Weekly S&P 500 Alerts
Stock Market Alerts Count
Downtrend Exhaustion 1
Downtrend Broken Resistance 16
Uptrend Support 21
Uptrend Exhaustion 13
Uptrend Broken Support 8
Downtrend Resistance 17
Oversold 1

Thursday, July 03, 2014

Weekly Stock Market Overview - July 3, 2014

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 216.42 points or 1.28%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 24.48 points or 1.25%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 87.99 points or 2.00%. Read More ...


The Health Care Select Sector SPDR sector was the strongest sector (2.05%) last week followed by the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR sector (1.95%). The Utilities Select Sector SPDR sector was the worst performing sector (-3.21%) of the week followed by the Energy Select Sector SPDR sector (0.37%).


The Industrial Goods sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Financial, while Credit Services, Waste Management, and Small Tools & Accessories are among the most overvalued industries. The Consumer Goods sector is the most oversold sector followed by Healthcare, while Appliances, Confectioners, and Recreational Goods Other are among the most oversold industries.


Weekly S&P 500 Winners
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
12.21% REGN Regeneron Health Care
10.35% PETM PetSmart, Inc. Consumer Discretionary
7.05% MU Micron Technology Information Technology


Weekly S&P 500 Losers
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
-6.39% EXC Exelon Corp. Utilities
-5.24% PEG Public Serv. Enterprise Inc. Utilities
-5.19% ETR Entergy Corp. Utilities


Weekly S&P 500 Alerts
Stock Market Alerts Count
Downtrend Exhaustion 0
Downtrend Broken Resistance 19
Uptrend Support 6
Uptrend Exhaustion 48
Uptrend Broken Support 2
Downtrend Resistance 38
Oversold 1