Friday, August 29, 2014

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Aug. 29, 2014

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 97.23 points or 0.57%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 14.97 points or 0.75%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 41.72 points or 0.92%. Read More ...


The Utilities Select Sector SPDR sector was the strongest sector (1.96%) last week followed by the Energy Select Sector SPDR sector (1.78%). The Industrial Select Sector SPDR sector was the worst performing sector (-0.24%) of the week followed by the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR sector (0.26%).


The Services sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Basic Materials, while Oil & Gas Pipelines, Regional Airlines, and Lodging are among the most overvalued industries. The Healthcare sector is the most oversold sector followed by Consumer Goods, while Recreational Vehicles, Toys & Games, and Confectioners are among the most oversold industries.


Weekly S&P 500 Winners
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
7.59% NBR Nabors Industries Ltd. Energy
6.72% SPLS Staples Inc. Consumer Discretionary
5.71% NFX Newfield Exploration Co Energy


Weekly S&P 500 Losers
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
-2.63% ADI Analog Devices Information Technology
-2.19% TXT Textron Inc. Industrials
-2.07% MU Micron Technology Information Technology


Weekly S&P 500 Alerts
Stock Market Alerts Count
Downtrend Exhaustion 4
Downtrend Broken Resistance 21
Uptrend Support 2
Uptrend Exhaustion 18
Uptrend Broken Support 0
Downtrend Resistance 59
Oversold 3

Friday, August 22, 2014

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Aug. 22, 2014

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 338.31 points or 2.03%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 33.34 points or 1.71%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 73.62 points or 1.65%. Read More ...


The Financial Select Sector was the strongest sector (2.39%) last week followed by the Industrial Select Sector (2.38%). The Energy Select Sector was the worst performing sector (0.66%) of the week followed by the Consumer Staples Select Sector (0.72%).


The Consumer Goods sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Services, while Housewares & Accessories, Regional Airlines, and Lodging are among the most overvalued industries. The Utilities sector is the most oversold sector followed by Basic Materials, while Industrial Metals/Mineral, Oil & Gas Drilling/Explor, and Independent Oil & Gas are among the most oversold industries.


Weekly S&P 500 Winners
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
13.46% ROST Ross Stores Consumer Discretionary
11.70% TJX TJX Companies Inc. Consumer Discretionary
10.82% DG Dollar General Consumer Discretionary


Weekly S&P 500 Losers
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
-4.74% SPLS Staples Inc. Consumer Discretionary
-3.14% NBR Nabors Industries Ltd. Energy
-3.09% RIG Transocean Energy


Weekly S&P 500 Alerts
Stock Market Alerts Count
Downtrend Exhaustion 0
Downtrend Broken Resistance 15
Uptrend Support 5
Uptrend Exhaustion 20
Uptrend Broken Support 4
Downtrend Resistance 49
Oversold 1

Friday, August 15, 2014

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Aug. 15, 2014

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 108.98 points or 0.66%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 23.47 points or 1.22%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 94.03 points or 2.15%. Read More ...


The Health Care Select Sector SPDR sector was the strongest sector (2.36%) last week followed by the Technology Select Sector SPDR sector (1.60%). The Energy Select Sector SPDR sector was the worst performing sector (-0.24%) of the week followed by the Financial Select Sector SPDR sector (0.89%).


The Healthcare sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Consumer Goods, while Hospitals, Housewares & Accessories, and Biotechnology are among the most overvalued industries. The Basic Materials sector is the most oversold sector followed by Utilities, while Industrial Metals/Mineral, Oil & Gas Drilling/Explor, and Independent Oil & Gas are among the most oversold industries.


Weekly S&P 500 Winners
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
14.70% KMI Kinder Morgan Inc Energy
7.92% AMAT Applied Materials Information Technology
7.61% GILD Gilead Sciences Health Care


Weekly S&P 500 Losers
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
-7.04% FOSL Fossil, Inc. Consumer Discretionary
-6.91% JWN Nordstrom Consumer Discretionary
-4.58% M Macy's Inc. Consumer Discretionary


Weekly S&P 500 Alerts
Stock Market Alerts Count
Downtrend Exhaustion 0
Downtrend Broken Resistance 12
Uptrend Support 15
Uptrend Exhaustion 8
Uptrend Broken Support 11
Downtrend Resistance 17
Oversold 5

Friday, August 08, 2014

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Aug. 8, 2014

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 60.56 points or 0.37%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 6.44 points or 0.33%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 18.26 points or 0.42%. Read More ...


The Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR sector was the strongest sector (1.08%) last week followed by the Materials Select Sector SPDR sector (1.05%). The Health Care Select Sector SPDR sector was the worst performing sector (-0.71%) of the week followed by the Technology Select Sector SPDR sector (-0.31%).


The Healthcare sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Financial, while REIT - Residential, Hospitals, and Biotechnology are among the most overvalued industries. The Utilities sector is the most oversold sector followed by Services, while Electronics Wholesale, General Entertainment, and Technical Services are among the most oversold industries.


Weekly S&P 500 Winners
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
8.93% COH Coach, Inc. Consumer Discretionary
8.58% THC Tenet Healthcare Corp. Health Care
7.41% NVDA NVIDIA Corp. Information Technology


Weekly S&P 500 Losers
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
-13.94% WAG Walgreen Co. Consumer Staples
-13.67% NE Noble Corp Energy
-12.61% TWX Time Warner Inc. Consumer Discretionary


Weekly S&P 500 Alerts
Stock Market Alerts Count
Downtrend Exhaustion 7
Downtrend Broken Resistance 12
Uptrend Support 80
Uptrend Exhaustion 1
Uptrend Broken Support 1
Downtrend Resistance 6
Oversold 21

Friday, August 01, 2014

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Aug 1, 2014

All the major US indices were negative. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped -467.20 points or -2.75%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index dropped -53.19 points or -2.69%, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped -96.92 points or -2.18%. Read More ...


The Health Care Select Sector SPDR sector was the strongest sector (-1.41%) last week followed by the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR sector (-1.75%). The Energy Select Sector SPDR sector was the worst performing sector (-4.00%) of the week followed by the Industrial Select Sector SPDR sector (-3.74%).


The Industrial Goods sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Utilities, while Metals Fabrication, Waste Management, and Small Tools & Accessories are among the most overvalued industries. The Healthcare sector is the most oversold sector followed by Consumer Goods, while Recreational Vehicles, Confectioners, and Recreational Goods Other are among the most oversold industries.


Weekly S&P 500 Winners
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
25.04% FDO Family Dollar Stores Consumer Discretionary
20.63% X United States Steel Corp. Materials
10.39% FTR Frontier Communications Telecommunications Services


Weekly S&P 500 Losers
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
-13.28% ETN Eaton Corp. Industrials
-12.90% GT Goodyear Tire & Rubber Consumer Discretionary
-11.93% PNR Pentair Ltd. Industrials


Weekly S&P 500 Alerts
Stock Market Alerts Count
Downtrend Exhaustion 10
Downtrend Broken Resistance 13
Uptrend Support 87
Uptrend Exhaustion 2
Uptrend Broken Support 3
Downtrend Resistance 3
Oversold 24