Friday, December 06, 2013

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Dec. 6, 2013

It was a mixed week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped -66.21 points or -0.41%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gave back -0.72 points or -0.04%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 2.63 points or 0.06%. Read More ...


The Utilities Select Sector SPDR sector was the strongest sector (1.08%) last week followed by the Technology Select Sector SPDR sector (0.37%). The Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR sector was the worst performing sector (-0.72%) of the week followed by the Financial Select Sector SPDR sector (-0.42%).


The Technology sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Healthcare, while Drug Related Products, Semiconductr-Memory Chips, and Technical/System Software are among the most overvalued industries. The Utilities sector is the most oversold sector followed by Basic Materials, while Water Utilities, Gold, and Diversified Utilities are among the most oversold industries.


Weekly S&P 500 Winners
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
10.91% FRX Forest Laboratories Health Care
9.55% CPB Campbell Soup Consumer Staples
6.72% TSN Tyson Foods Consumer Staples


Weekly S&P 500 Losers
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
-24.30% SHLD Sears Holdings Corporation Consumer Discretionary
-20.71% JCP Penney (J.C.) Consumer Discretionary
-15.29% BIG Big Lots, Inc. Consumer Discretionary


Weekly S&P 500 Alerts
Stock Market Alerts Count
Downtrend Exhaustion 0
Downtrend Broken Resistance 18
Uptrend Support 18
Uptrend Exhaustion 10
Uptrend Broken Support 2
Downtrend Resistance 9
Oversold 8

Friday, November 29, 2013

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Nov. 29, 2013

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 21.64 points or 0.13%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 1.05 points or 0.06%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 68.24 points or 1.71%. Read More ...


The Technology Select Sector SPDR sector was the strongest sector (1.55%) last week followed by the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR sector (1.16%). The Energy Select Sector SPDR sector was the worst performing sector (-2.03%) of the week followed by the Utilities Select Sector SPDR sector (-1.63%).


The Consumer Goods sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Services, while Regional Airlines, Drugs Wholesale, and Rental & Leasing Services are among the most overvalued industries. The Utilities sector is the most oversold sector followed by Basic Materials, while Gold, Water Utilities, and Oil & Gas Pipelines are among the most oversold industries.


Weekly S&P 500 Winners
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
14.88% JCP Penney (J.C.) Consumer Discretionary
9.94% TIF Tiffany & Co. Consumer Discretionary
8.98% AMD Advanced Micro Devices Information Technology


Weekly S&P 500 Losers
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
-6.43% NFX Newfield Exploration Co Energy
-6.20% CNP CenterPoint Energy Utilities
-4.78% PXD Pioneer Natural Resources Co. Energy


Weekly S&P 500 Alerts
Stock Market Alerts Count
Downtrend Exhaustion 1
Downtrend Broken Resistance 20
Uptrend Support 12
Uptrend Exhaustion 61
Uptrend Broken Support 2
Downtrend Resistance 27
Oversold 6

Saturday, November 23, 2013

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Nov. 22, 2013

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 103.07 points or 0.65%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 6.58 points or 0.37%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 5.68 points or 0.14%. Read More ...


The Health Care Select Sector SPDR sector was the strongest sector (1.71%) last week followed by the Financial Select Sector SPDR sector (1.70%). The Utilities Select Sector SPDR sector was the worst performing sector (-1.79%) of the week followed by the Materials Select Sector SPDR sector (-0.41%).


The Services sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Industrial Goods, while Regional Airlines, Drugs Wholesale, and Rental & Leasing Services are among the most overvalued industries. The Technology sector is the most oversold sector followed by Healthcare, while Printed Circuit Boards, Multimedia/Graphics Sftwr, and Networking & Commun Dvcs are among the most oversold industries.


Weekly S&P 500 Winners
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
16.54% BIIB BIOGEN IDEC INC Health Care
10.60% TSN Tyson Foods Consumer Staples
7.32% SWN Southwestern Energy Co. Utilities


Weekly S&P 500 Losers
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
-9.89% BBY Best Buy Co., Inc. Consumer Discretionary
-8.21% BTU Peabody Energy Corp Materials
-7.48% LOW Lowe's Cos. Consumer Discretionary


Weekly S&P 500 Alerts
Stock Market Alerts Count
Downtrend Exhaustion 0
Downtrend Broken Resistance 16
Uptrend Support 16
Uptrend Exhaustion 41
Uptrend Broken Support 3
Downtrend Resistance 20
Oversold 11

Friday, November 15, 2013

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Nov. 15, 2013

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 199.92 points or 1.27%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 27.57 points or 1.56%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 66.74 points or 1.70%. Read More ...


The Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR sector was the strongest sector (2.62%) last week followed by the Health Care Select Sector SPDR sector (2.18%). The Utilities Select Sector SPDR sector was the worst performing sector (1.07%) of the week followed by the Technology Select Sector SPDR sector (1.18%).


The Industrial Goods sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Consumer Goods, while Metals Fabrication, Industrial Electrical Eqp, and Cleaning Products are among the most overvalued industries. The Utilities sector is the most oversold sector followed by Conglomerates, while Water Utilities, Gas Utilities, and Diversified Utilities are among the most oversold industries.


Weekly S&P 500 Winners
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
13.52% SHLD Sears Holdings Corporation Consumer Discretionary
11.26% PBI Pitney-Bowes Industrials
10.63% M Macy's Inc. Consumer Discretionary


Weekly S&P 500 Losers
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
-8.68% FE FirstEnergy Corp. Utilities
-8.40% CSCO Cisco Systems Information Technology
-6.38% EA Electronic Arts Information Technology


Weekly S&P 500 Alerts
Stock Market Alerts Count
Downtrend Exhaustion 0
Downtrend Broken Resistance 28
Uptrend Support 10
Uptrend Exhaustion 51
Uptrend Broken Support 2
Downtrend Resistance 35
Oversold 2

Friday, November 08, 2013

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Nov. 8, 2013

It was a mixed week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 146.23 points or 0.94%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 8.97 points or 0.51%, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped -2.81 points or -0.07%. Read More ...


The Materials Select Sector SPDR sector was the strongest sector (1.18%) last week followed by the Financial Select Sector SPDR sector (1.17%). The Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR sector was the worst performing sector (-0.42%) of the week followed by the Utilities Select Sector SPDR sector (-0.28%).


The Consumer Goods sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Industrial Goods, while Metals Fabrication, Industrial Electrical Eqp, and General Contractors are among the most overvalued industries. The Services sector is the most oversold sector followed by Basic Materials, while Gold, Auto Dealerships, and Auto Parts Wholesale are among the most oversold industries.


Weekly S&P 500 Winners
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
12.64% GPS Gap (The) Consumer Discretionary
7.03% PRU Prudential Financial Financials
7.02% X United States Steel Corp. Materials


Weekly S&P 500 Losers
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
-10.30% THC Tenet Healthcare Corp. Health Care
-8.35% RRD R.R. Donnelley & Son Industrials
-7.53% PXD Pioneer Natural Resources Co. Energy


Weekly S&P 500 Alerts
Stock Market Alerts Count
Downtrend Exhaustion 0
Downtrend Broken Resistance 23
Uptrend Support 14
Uptrend Exhaustion 11
Uptrend Broken Support 4
Downtrend Resistance 15
Oversold 4

Friday, November 01, 2013

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Nov. 1, 2013

It was a mixed week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 45.27 points or 0.29%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 1.87 points or 0.11%, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped -21.32 points or -0.54%. Read More ...


The Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR sector was the strongest sector (1.17%) last week followed by the Health Care Select Sector SPDR sector (0.71%). The Materials Select Sector SPDR sector was the worst performing sector (-1.29%) of the week followed by the Financial Select Sector SPDR sector (-1.16%).


The Healthcare sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Utilities, while Hospitals, Drug Related Products, and Biotechnology are among the most overvalued industries. The Services sector is the most oversold sector followed by Technology, while Networking & Commun Dvcs, Food Wholesale, and Printed Circuit Boards are among the most oversold industries.


Weekly S&P 500 Winners
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
19.88% JCP Penney (J.C.) Consumer Discretionary
12.85% HAR Harman Int'l Consumer Discretionary
10.44% PBI Pitney-Bowes Industrials


Weekly S&P 500 Losers
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
-16.92% AVP Avon Products Consumer Staples
-16.60% EW Edwards Lifesciences Corp Health Care
-15.07% JDSU JDS Uniphase Corp Information Technology


Weekly S&P 500 Alerts
Stock Market Alerts Count
Downtrend Exhaustion 0
Downtrend Broken Resistance 24
Uptrend Support 17
Uptrend Exhaustion 20
Uptrend Broken Support 2
Downtrend Resistance 26
Oversold 2

Friday, October 25, 2013

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Oct. 25, 2013

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 170.63 points or 1.11%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 15.27 points or 0.88%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 29.08 points or 0.74%. Read More ...


The Industrial Select Sector SPDR sector was the strongest sector (2.24%) last week followed by the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR sector (2.05%). The Energy Select Sector SPDR sector was the worst performing sector (-0.39%) of the week followed by the Financial Select Sector SPDR sector (-0.24%).


The Utilities sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Conglomerates, while Conglomerates are among the most overvalued industries. The Technology sector is the most oversold sector followed by Industrial Goods, while Networking & Commun Dvcs, Diversified Computer Sys, and Computer Peripherals are among the most oversold industries.


Weekly S&P 500 Winners
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
30.82% APOL Apollo Group Consumer Discretionary
15.67% GLW Corning Inc. Information Technology
11.99% DV DeVry Inc. Industrials


Weekly S&P 500 Losers
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
-18.22% CAM Cameron International Energy
-13.84% FTI FMC Technologies Inc. Energy
-13.23% SYMC Symantec Corp. Information Technology


Weekly S&P 500 Alerts
Stock Market Alerts Count
Downtrend Exhaustion 0
Downtrend Broken Resistance 26
Uptrend Support 8
Uptrend Exhaustion 36
Uptrend Broken Support 1
Downtrend Resistance 58
Oversold 7

Friday, October 18, 2013

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Oct 18th, 2013


It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 162.54 points or 1.07%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 41.30 points or 2.42%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 122.41 points or 3.23%. Read More ...


The Energy Select Sector SPDR sector was the strongest sector (3.14%) last week followed by the Financial Select Sector SPDR sector (2.95%). The Utilities Select Sector SPDR sector was the worst performing sector (0.83%) of the week followed by the Industrial Select Sector SPDR sector (1.90%).


The Services sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Healthcare, while Gaming Activities, Regional Airlines, and Drugs Wholesale are among the most overvalued industries. The Financial sector is the most oversold sector followed by Utilities, while Water Utilities, Regional-Mid-Atlantc Bnks, and REIT - Retail are among the most oversold industries.


Weekly S&P 500 Winners
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
15.36% PXD Pioneer Natural Resources Co. Energy
10.59% BHI Baker Hughes Energy
10.55% SNDK SanDisk Corp. Information Technology


Weekly S&P 500 Losers
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
-19.47% TDC Teradata Corp. Telecommunications Services
-15.49% SWK Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. Consumer Discretionary
-12.50% JCP Penney (J.C.) Consumer Discretionary


Weekly S&P 500 Alerts
Stock Market Alerts Count
Downtrend Exhaustion 2
Downtrend Broken Resistance 25
Uptrend Support 1
Uptrend Exhaustion 52
Uptrend Broken Support 0
Downtrend Resistance 72
Oversold 3

Friday, October 11, 2013

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Oct. 11th, 2013

It was a mixed week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 164.53 points or 1.09%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 12.70 points or 0.75%, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped -15.88 points or -0.42%. Read More ...


The Utilities Select Sector SPDR sector was the strongest sector (2.60%) last week followed by the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR sector (1.91%). The Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR sector was the worst performing sector (-0.31%) of the week followed by the Materials Select Sector SPDR sector (0.00%).


The Healthcare sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Utilities, while Drugs - Generic, Biotechnology, and Drug Related Products are among the most overvalued industries. The Financial sector is the most oversold sector followed by Conglomerates, while REIT - Retail, Regional-Pacific Banks, and Regional-Southeast Banks are among the most oversold industries.


Weekly S&P 500 Winners
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
8.09% DRI Darden Restaurants Consumer Discretionary
7.24% HPQ Hewlett-Packard Information Technology
6.70% SWY Safeway Inc. Consumer Staples


Weekly S&P 500 Losers
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
-16.17% CTXS Citrix Systems Information Technology
-14.37% SHLD Sears Holdings Corporation Consumer Discretionary
-9.29% LTD Limited Brands, Inc. Consumer Discretionary


Weekly S&P 500 Alerts
Stock Market Alerts Count
Downtrend Exhaustion 0
Downtrend Broken Resistance 18
Uptrend Support 10
Uptrend Exhaustion 3
Uptrend Broken Support 7
Downtrend Resistance 7
Oversold 4

Friday, October 04, 2013

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Oct. 4, 2013

It was a mixed week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped -185.66 points or -1.22%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index dropped -1.25 points or -0.07%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 26.16 points or 0.69%. Read More ...


The Health Care Select Sector SPDR sector was the strongest sector (1.03%) last week followed by the Materials Select Sector SPDR sector (0.93%). The Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR sector was the worst performing sector (-1.04%) of the week followed by the Industrial Select Sector SPDR sector (-0.88%).


The Basic Materials sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Industrial Goods, while Agricultural Chemicals, Metals Fabrication, and Small Tools & Accessories are among the most overvalued industries. The Healthcare sector is the most oversold sector followed by Consumer Goods, while Dairy Products, Food - Major Diversified, and Processed/Packaged Goods are among the most oversold industries.


Weekly S&P 500 Winners
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
14.31% THC Tenet Healthcare Corp. Health Care
8.76% STZ Constellation Brands Consumer Staples
8.55% SHLD Sears Holdings Corporation Consumer Discretionary


Weekly S&P 500 Losers
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
-13.15% JCP Penney (J.C.) Consumer Discretionary
-5.70% RTN Raytheon Co. (New) Industrials
-5.55% DHI D.R. Horton Consumer Discretionary


Weekly S&P 500 Alerts
Stock Market Alerts Count
Downtrend Exhaustion 6
Downtrend Broken Resistance 17
Uptrend Support 28
Uptrend Exhaustion 7
Uptrend Broken Support 1
Downtrend Resistance 12
Oversold 34