Weekly Stock Market Overview - Jan 27, 2012

It was a mixed week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped -60.02 points or -0.47%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index climbed 0.95 points or 0.07%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 29.85 points or 1.07%. Read More ...

The Materials sector was the strongest sector (1.64%) last week followed by the Industrial sector (0.83%). The Consumer Staples sector was the worst performing sector (-0.56%) of the week followed by the Health Care sector (-0.08%).

The Technology sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Conglomerates, while Computer Peripherals, Semiconductr-Memory Chips, and Personal Computers are among the most overvalued industries. The Utilities sector is the most oversold sector followed by Healthcare, while Medical Practitioners, Gas Utilities, and Water Utilities are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
18.04%	JCP	Penney (J.C.)	Consumer Discretionary
17.26%	TXT	Textron Inc.	Industrials
12.23%	CA	CA, Inc.	Information Technology

Weekly S&P 500 Losers

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
-18.33%	MWW	Monster Worldwide	Industrials
-12.48%	GLW	Corning Inc.	Information Technology
-11.50%	FTR	Frontier Communications	Telecommunications Services

Weekly S&P 500 Alerts

Stock Market Alerts	Count
Downtrend Exhaustion	0
Downtrend Broken Resistance	51
Uptrend Support	7
Uptrend Exhaustion	11
Uptrend Broken Support	8
Downtrend Resistance	71
Oversold	2

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Jan 20, 2012

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 298.42 points or 2.40%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 26.29 points or 2.04%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 76.03 points or 2.80%. Read More ...

The Energy sector was the strongest sector (2.79%) last week followed by the Technology sector (2.76%). The Utilities sector was the worst performing sector (-0.80%) of the week followed by the Consumer Staples sector (0.81%).

The Conglomerates sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Technology, while Computer Peripherals, Long Distance Carriers, and Semiconductr-Memory Chips are among the most overvalued industries. The Utilities sector is the most oversold sector followed by Basic Materials, while Gold, Industrial Metals/Mineral, and Aluminum are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
46.01%	SHLD	Sears Holdings Corporation	Consumer Discretionary
17.26%	JDSU	JDS Uniphase Corp	Information Technology
13.43%	AMD	Advanced Micro Devices	Information Technology

Weekly S&P 500 Losers

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
-15.34%	RRD	R.R. Donnelley & Son	Industrials
-12.28%	SUN	Sunoco., Inc.	Energy
-10.13%	JCI	Johnson Controls	Consumer Discretionary

Weekly S&P 500 Alerts

Stock Market Alerts	Count
Downtrend Exhaustion	4
Downtrend Broken Resistance	48
Uptrend Support	3
Uptrend Exhaustion	20
Uptrend Broken Support	4
Downtrend Resistance	91
Oversold	4

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Jan 13, 2012

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 62.14 points or 0.50%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 11.28 points or 0.88%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 36.45 points or 1.36%. Read More ...

The Materials sector was the strongest sector (3.83%) last week followed by the Financial sector (3.14%). The Energy sector was the worst performing sector (-1.42%) of the week followed by the Utilities sector (-0.37%).

The Consumer Goods sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Conglomerates, while Housewares & Accessories, Processed/Packaged Goods, and Beverages-Brewers are among the most overvalued industries. The Utilities sector is the most oversold sector followed by Healthcare, while Water Utilities, Gas Utilities, and Drug Delivery are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
14.93%	SHLD	Sears Holdings Corporation	Consumer Discretionary
10.77%	TXT	Textron Inc.	Industrials
10.29%	LM	Legg Mason	Financials

Weekly S&P 500 Losers

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
-16.76%	COG	Cabot Oil & Gas Corp.	Energy
-14.46%	SVU	Supervalu Inc.	Consumer Staples
-12.53%	EQT	EQT Corporation	Utilities

Weekly S&P 500 Alerts

Stock Market Alerts	Count
Downtrend Exhaustion	3
Downtrend Broken Resistance	40
Uptrend Support	7
Uptrend Exhaustion	22
Uptrend Broken Support	6
Downtrend Resistance	69
Oversold	6

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Jan.6, 2012

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 142.36 points or 1.17%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 20.21 points or 1.61%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 69.07 points or 2.65%. Read More ...

The Materials sector was the strongest sector (3.79%) last week followed by the Financial sector (3.04%). The Utilities sector was the worst performing sector (-2.67%) of the week followed by the Consumer Staples sector (-1.02%).

The Conglomerates sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Consumer Goods, while Housewares & Accessories, Rubber & Plastics, and Processed/Packaged Goods are among the most overvalued industries. The Healthcare sector is the most oversold sector followed by Utilities, while Drug Delivery, Water Utilities, and Medical Instruments/Supls are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
14.47%	MU	Micron Technology	Information Technology
13.07%	FII	Federated Investors Inc.	Financials
12.94%	LSI	LSI Corporation	Information Technology

Weekly S&P 500 Losers

Gains/Loses(%)	Symbol	Company	Sector
-9.30%	AN	AutoNation, Inc.	Consumer Discretionary
-8.12%	SHLD	Sears Holdings Corporation	Consumer Discretionary

Weekly S&P 500 Alerts

Stock Market Alerts	Count
Downtrend Exhaustion	1
Downtrend Broken Resistance	30
Uptrend Support	1
Uptrend Exhaustion	12
Uptrend Broken Support	4
Downtrend Resistance	58
Oversold	2