Weekly Stock Market Overview - 4/30/2010

All the major US indices were negative. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped -195.67 points or -1.75%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index dropped -30.60 points or -2.51%, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped -68.96 points or -2.73%. Read More ...

The Utilities sector was the strongest sector (-0.56%) last week followed by the Consumer Staples sector (-1.43%). The Financial sector was the worst performing sector (-3.70%) of the week followed by the Energy sector (-3.51%).

The Basic Materials sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Consumer Goods, while Home Furnishings/Fixtures, Trucks & Other Vehicles, and Housewares & Accessories are among the most overvalued industries. The Industrial Goods sector is the most oversold sector followed by Services, while Publishing - Books, Personal Services, and Education & Training Services are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
8.47%	TLAB	Tellabs, Inc.	Information Technology
6.51%	WHR	Whirlpool Corp.	Consumer Discretionary
5.62%	ORLY	O'Reilly Automotive Inc.	Consumer Discretionary

Weekly S&P 500 Loosers

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
-24.00%	HAR	Harman Int'l	Consumer Discretionary
-23.37%	EK	Eastman Kodak	Consumer Discretionary
-18.82%	ODP	Office Depot	Consumer Discretionary

Weekly S&P 500 Alerts

Stock Market Alerts	Count
Downtrend Exhaustion	1
Downtrend Broken Resistance	12
Uptrend Support	18
Uptrend Exhaustion	12
Uptrend Broken Support	13
Downtrend Resistance	5
Oversold	6

Weekly Stock Market Overview - 4/23/2010

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 185.62 points or 1.68%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 25.15 points or 2.11%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 48.89 points or 1.97%. Read More ...

The Energy sector was the strongest sector (4.70%) last week followed by the Consumer Discretionary sector (3.78%). The Health Care sector was the worst performing sector (-0.89%) of the week followed by the Consumer Staples sector (0.43%).

The Financial sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Consumer Goods, while Confectioners, REIT - Hotel/Motel, and Recreational Vehicles are among the most overvalued industries. The Industrial Goods sector is the most oversold sector followed by Utilities, while Electric Utilities, Water Utilities, and Gas Utilities are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
28.96%	HBAN	Huntington Bancshares	Financials
21.17%	MI	Marshall & Ilsley Corp.	Financials
19.71%	LEN	Lennar Corp.	Consumer Discretionary

Weekly S&P 500 Loosers

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
-16.55%	BAX	Baxter International Inc.	Health Care
-10.51%	QCOM	QUALCOMM Inc.	Information Technology
-9.77%	KG	King Pharmaceuticals	Health Care

Weekly S&P 500 Alerts

Stock Market Alerts	Count
Downtrend Exhaustion	1
Downtrend Broken Resistance	21
Uptrend Support	5
Uptrend Exhaustion	90
Uptrend Broken Support	3
Downtrend Resistance	22
Oversold	4

Weekly Stock Market Overview - 4/16/2010

It was a mixed week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 21.31 points or 0.19%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index dropped -2.24 points or -0.19%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 27.21 points or 1.11%. Read More ...

The Consumer Discretionary sector was the strongest sector (1.18%) last week followed by the Technology sector (1.06%). The Materials sector was the worst performing sector (-1.66%) of the week followed by the Health Care sector (-1.40%).

The Technology sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Financial, while Technical/System Software, Computer Peripherals, and REIT - Hotel/Motel are among the most overvalued industries. The Industrial Goods sector is the most oversold sector followed by Healthcare, while Drug Manufacturers/Major, Health Care Plans, and Medical Practitioners are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
10.88%	GT	Goodyear Tire & Rubber	Consumer Discretionary
9.25%	VMC	Vulcan Materials	Materials
9.25%	DV	DeVry Inc.	Industrials

Weekly S&P 500 Loosers

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
-10.28%	GS	Goldman Sachs Group	Financials
-9.52%	MEE	Massey Energy Co.	Materials
-8.57%	GWW	Grainger (W.W.) Inc.	Industrials

Weekly S&P 500 Alerts

Stock Market Alerts	Count
Downtrend Exhaustion	1
Downtrend Broken Resistance	21
Uptrend Support	5
Uptrend Exhaustion	74
Uptrend Broken Support	8
Downtrend Resistance	37
Oversold	4

Weekly Stock Market Overview - 4/9/2010

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 70.28 points or 0.64%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 16.27 points or 1.38%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 51.47 points or 2.14%. Read More ...

The Financial sector was the strongest sector (2.87%) last week followed by the Consumer Discretionary sector (2.72%). The Health Care sector was the worst performing sector (-0.71%) of the week followed by the Consumer Staples sector (-0.25%).

The Basic Materials sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Conglomerates, while Conglomerates, Oil & Gas Pipelines, and Gold are among the most overvalued industries. The Industrial Goods sector is the most oversold sector followed by Healthcare, while Drug Manufacturers/Major, Medical Practitioners, and Health Care Plans are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
23.37%	EK	Eastman Kodak	Consumer Discretionary
16.00%	HOG	HarleyDavidson	Consumer Discretionary
11.81%	AIG	American Int'l. Group	Financials

Weekly S&P 500 Loosers

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
-11.93%	MEE	Massey Energy Co.	Materials
-10.12%	FRX	Forest Laboratories	Health Care
-7.16%	MWW	Monster Worldwide	Industrials

Weekly S&P 500 Alerts

Stock Market Alerts	Count
Downtrend Exhaustion	0
Downtrend Broken Resistance	29
Uptrend Support	5
Uptrend Exhaustion	67
Uptrend Broken Support	4
Downtrend Resistance	42
Oversold	3

Weekly Stock Market Overview - 4/1/2010

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 76.71 points or 0.71%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 11.51 points or 0.99%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 7.45 points or 0.31%. Read More ...

The Energy sector was the strongest sector (4.39%) last week followed by the Materials sector (2.46%). The Consumer Discretionary sector was the worst performing sector (0.03%) of the week followed by the Technology sector (0.26%).

The Consumer Goods sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Healthcare, while Meat Products, Confectioners, and Auto Parts are among the most overvalued industries. The Technology sector is the most oversold sector followed by Industrial Goods, while Long Distance Carriers, Information Technlgy Svcs, and General Contractors are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
11.94%	PXD	Pioneer Natural Resources Co.	Energy
10.73%	RDC	Rowan Cos.	Energy
10.03%	SWN	Southwestern Energy Co.	Utilities

Weekly S&P 500 Loosers

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
-8.87%	F	Ford Motor	Consumer Discretionary
-6.39%	LEN	Lennar Corp.	Consumer Discretionary
-5.12%	PHM	Pulte Homes, Inc.	Consumer Discretionary

Weekly S&P 500 Alerts

Stock Market Alerts	Count
Downtrend Exhaustion	0
Downtrend Broken Resistance	23
Uptrend Support	5
Uptrend Exhaustion	21
Uptrend Broken Support	4
Downtrend Resistance	31
Oversold	2