Weekly Stock Market Overview - March 21, 2014

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 237.10 points or 1.48%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 25.39 points or 1.38%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 31.39 points or 0.74%. Read More ...

The Financial Select Sector SPDR sector was the strongest sector (2.75%) last week followed by the Technology Select Sector SPDR sector (1.91%). The Utilities Select Sector SPDR sector was the worst performing sector (-0.93%) of the week followed by the Health Care Select Sector SPDR sector (-0.44%).

The Utilities sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Technology, while Multimedia/Graphics Sftwr, Computer Peripherals, and Information Technlgy Svcs are among the most overvalued industries. The Conglomerates sector is the most oversold sector followed by Financial, while REIT/Healthcare Facilities, Prprty/Casualty Insurance, and Diversified Investments are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners

Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector 12.64% X United States Steel Corp. Materials 9.91% HPQ Hewlett-Packard Information Technology 9.52% SCHW Charles Schwab Financials

Weekly S&P 500 Losers

Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector -9.72% SYMC Symantec Corp. Information Technology -6.23% NEM Newmont Mining Corp. (Hldg. Co.) Materials -4.72% FRX Forest Laboratories Health Care

Weekly S&P 500 Alerts

Stock Market Alerts Count Downtrend Exhaustion 1 Downtrend Broken Resistance 15 Uptrend Support 9 Uptrend Exhaustion 15 Uptrend Broken Support 7 Downtrend Resistance 24 Oversold 4

Weekly Stock Market Overview - March 14, 2014

All the major US indices were negative. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped -387.05 points or -2.35%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index dropped -36.91 points or -1.97%, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped -90.82 points or -2.09%. Read More ...

The Utilities Select Sector SPDR sector was the strongest sector (2.25%) last week followed by the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR sector (-0.19%). The Industrial Select Sector SPDR sector was the worst performing sector (-3.11%) of the week followed by the Financial Select Sector SPDR sector (-2.55%).

The Healthcare sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Services, while Drug Manufacturers/Other, Regional Airlines, and Specialized Health Svcs are among the most overvalued industries. The Basic Materials sector is the most oversold sector followed by Financial, while Copper, Major Integrated Oil/Gas, and Steel & Iron are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners

Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector 6.42% NEM Newmont Mining Corp. (Hldg. Co.) Materials 5.08% SWN Southwestern Energy Co. Utilities 4.06% JDSU JDS Uniphase Corp Information Technology

Weekly S&P 500 Losers

Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector -8.21% NE Noble Corp Energy -8.14% IR Ingersoll-Rand Plc Industrials -7.25% BTU Peabody Energy Corp Materials

Weekly S&P 500 Alerts

Stock Market Alerts Count Downtrend Exhaustion 4 Downtrend Broken Resistance 13 Uptrend Support 15 Uptrend Exhaustion 2 Uptrend Broken Support 2 Downtrend Resistance 11 Oversold 16

Weekly Stock Market Overview - March 7, 2014

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 131.01 points or 0.80%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 18.59 points or 1.00%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 28.10 points or 0.65%. Read More ...

The Financial Select Sector SPDR sector was the strongest sector (3.09%) last week followed by the Industrial Select Sector SPDR sector (1.81%). The Utilities Select Sector SPDR sector was the worst performing sector (-1.14%) of the week followed by the Health Care Select Sector SPDR sector (0.02%).

The Services sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Conglomerates, while Gaming Activities, Music & Video Stores, and Regional Airlines are among the most overvalued industries. The Utilities sector is the most oversold sector followed by Technology, while Long Distance Carriers, Personal Computers, and Printed Circuit Boards are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners

Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector 21.73% BIG Big Lots, Inc. Consumer Discretionary 19.23% JCP Penney (J.C.) Consumer Discretionary 10.44% VLO Valero Energy Energy

Weekly S&P 500 Losers

Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector -15.53% SPLS Staples Inc. Consumer Discretionary -12.76% DOV Dover Corp. Industrials -6.89% CLF Cliffs Natural Resources Inc Materials

Weekly S&P 500 Alerts

Stock Market Alerts Count Downtrend Exhaustion 0 Downtrend Broken Resistance 16 Uptrend Support 2 Uptrend Exhaustion 23 Uptrend Broken Support 1 Downtrend Resistance 46 Oversold 4

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Feb. 28, 2014

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 218.41 points or 1.36%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 23.20 points or 1.26%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 44.71 points or 1.05%. Read More ...

The Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR sector was the strongest sector (2.52%) last week followed by the Materials Select Sector SPDR sector (1.93%). The Utilities Select Sector SPDR sector was the worst performing sector (-0.25%) of the week followed by the Financial Select Sector SPDR sector (1.02%).

The Financial sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Healthcare, while Drug Manufacturers/Other, Property Management, and Drugs - Generic are among the most overvalued industries. The Utilities sector is the most oversold sector followed by Conglomerates, while Water Utilities, Gas Utilities, and Electric Utilities are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners

Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector 29.08% JCP Penney (J.C.) Consumer Discretionary 14.13% NFX Newfield Exploration Co Energy 13.75% ANF Abercrombie & Fitch Co. Consumer Discretionary

Weekly S&P 500 Losers

Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector -8.83% CLF Cliffs Natural Resources Inc Materials -6.70% AES AES Corp. Utilities -6.23% APA Apache Corp. Energy

Weekly S&P 500 Alerts

Stock Market Alerts Count Downtrend Exhaustion 1 Downtrend Broken Resistance 22 Uptrend Support 2 Uptrend Exhaustion 15 Uptrend Broken Support 1 Downtrend Resistance 45 Oversold 5

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Feb. 21, 2014

It was a mixed week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped -51.09 points or -0.32%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index dropped -2.38 points or -0.13%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 19.38 points or 0.46%. Read More ...

The Health Care Select Sector SPDR sector was the strongest sector (1.03%) last week followed by the Utilities Select Sector SPDR sector (0.67%). The Financial Select Sector SPDR sector was the worst performing sector (-0.74%) of the week followed by the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR sector (-0.57%).

The Industrial Goods sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Technology, while Computer Peripherals, Semiconductor-Intgrtd Circ, and Technical/System Software are among the most overvalued industries. The Services sector is the most oversold sector followed by Financial, while Electronics Stores, Home Furnishing Stores, and Specialty Retail Other are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners

Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector 35.71% FRX Forest Laboratories Health Care 21.61% NBR Nabors Industries Ltd. Energy 12.62% MYL Mylan Inc. Health Care

Weekly S&P 500 Losers

Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector -8.19% X United States Steel Corp. Materials -8.14% JCP Penney (J.C.) Consumer Discretionary -7.18% COG Cabot Oil & Gas Corp. Energy

Weekly S&P 500 Alerts

Stock Market Alerts Count Downtrend Exhaustion 2 Downtrend Broken Resistance 18 Uptrend Support 0 Uptrend Exhaustion 19 Uptrend Broken Support 2 Downtrend Resistance 38 Oversold 6

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Feb. 14, 2014

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 360.31 points or 2.28%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 41.61 points or 2.32%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 118.17 points or 2.86%. Read More ...

The Utilities Select Sector SPDR sector was the strongest sector (3.60%) last week followed by the Health Care Select Sector SPDR sector (3.30%). The Financial Select Sector SPDR sector was the worst performing sector (1.64%) of the week followed by the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR sector (1.69%).

The Conglomerates sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Technology, while Semiconductor-Intgrtd Circ, Technical/System Software, and Computer Peripherals are among the most overvalued industries. The Utilities sector is the most oversold sector followed by Basic Materials, while Major Integrated Oil/Gas, Industrial Metals/Mineral, and Copper are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners

Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector 16.73% SHLD Sears Holdings Corporation Consumer Discretionary 13.73% GT Goodyear Tire & Rubber Consumer Discretionary 12.85% NVDA NVIDIA Corp. Information Technology

Weekly S&P 500 Losers

Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector -7.02% A Agilent Technologies Information Technology -4.90% NTAP NetApp, Inc. Information Technology -4.83% CAG ConAgra Foods, Inc. Consumer Staples

Weekly S&P 500 Alerts

Stock Market Alerts Count Downtrend Exhaustion 0 Downtrend Broken Resistance 16 Uptrend Support 1 Uptrend Exhaustion 14 Uptrend Broken Support 2 Downtrend Resistance 24 Oversold 1

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Feb. 7, 2014

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 95.23 points or 0.61%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 14.43 points or 0.81%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 21.98 points or 0.54%. Read More ...

The Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR sector was the strongest sector (2.02%) last week followed by the Materials Select Sector SPDR sector (1.50%). The Utilities Select Sector SPDR sector was the worst performing sector (-0.56%) of the week followed by the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR sector (0.42%).

The Consumer Goods sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Technology, while Electronic Equipment, Semiconductr-Memory Chips, and Computer Peripherals are among the most overvalued industries. The Utilities sector is the most oversold sector followed by Healthcare, while Medical Labs & Research, Water Utilities, and Health Care Plans are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners

Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector 13.91% ORLY O'Reilly Automotive Inc. Consumer Discretionary 10.29% GPS Gap (The) Consumer Discretionary 9.30% PXD Pioneer Natural Resources Co. Energy

Weekly S&P 500 Losers

Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector -13.74% OKE ONEOK Inc. Utilities -11.13% DNB The Dun & Bradstreet Corp. Industrials -10.51% CHRW C.H. Robinson Worldwide Industrials

Weekly S&P 500 Alerts

Stock Market Alerts Count Downtrend Exhaustion 6 Downtrend Broken Resistance 11 Uptrend Support 35 Uptrend Exhaustion 1 Uptrend Broken Support 3 Downtrend Resistance 7 Oversold 30

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Jan. 31, 2014

All the major US indices were negative. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped -180.26 points or -1.14%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index dropped -7.70 points or -0.43%, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped -24.29 points or -0.59%. Read More ...

The Utilities Select Sector SPDR sector was the strongest sector (2.95%) last week followed by the Health Care Select Sector SPDR sector (0.54%). The Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR sector was the worst performing sector (-1.74%) of the week followed by the Energy Select Sector SPDR sector (-1.13%).

The Utilities sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Industrial Goods, while Residential Construction, General Contractors, and Aerospace/Defense-Prd/Svc are among the most overvalued industries. The Services sector is the most oversold sector followed by Financial, while Electronics Stores, Specialty Eateries, and Specialty Retail Other are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners

Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector 16.36% PBI Pitney-Bowes Industrials 15.72% HAR Harman Int'l Consumer Discretionary 13.92% LXK Lexmark Int'l Inc Information Technology

Weekly S&P 500 Losers

Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector -13.18% NEM Newmont Mining Corp. (Hldg. Co.) Materials -12.00% MAT Mattel, Inc. Consumer Discretionary -11.64% JCP Penney (J.C.) Consumer Discretionary

Weekly S&P 500 Alerts

Stock Market Alerts Count Downtrend Exhaustion 15 Downtrend Broken Resistance 11 Uptrend Support 87 Uptrend Exhaustion 1 Uptrend Broken Support 3 Downtrend Resistance 6 Oversold 38

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Jan. 24, 2014

All the major US indices were negative. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped -579.45 points or -3.52%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index dropped -48.41 points or -2.63%, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped -69.41 points or -1.65%. Read More ...

The Utilities Select Sector SPDR sector was the strongest sector (-0.21%) last week followed by the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR sector (-1.40%). The Materials Select Sector SPDR sector was the worst performing sector (-4.49%) of the week followed by the Industrial Select Sector SPDR sector (-3.88%).

The Technology sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Industrial Goods, while Processing Systems/Prods, Technical/System Software, and Aerospace/Defense-Prd/Svc are among the most overvalued industries. The Financial sector is the most oversold sector followed by Utilities, while REIT - Industrial, REIT/Healthcare Facilities, and Prprty/Casualty Insurance are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners

Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector 5.92% SWN Southwestern Energy Co. Utilities 5.52% COG Cabot Oil & Gas Corp. Energy 4.26% HSP Hospira Inc. Health Care

Weekly S&P 500 Losers

Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector -16.99% AMD Advanced Micro Devices Information Technology -15.36% IGT International Game Technology Consumer Discretionary -13.82% CLF Cliffs Natural Resources Inc Materials

Weekly S&P 500 Alerts

Stock Market Alerts Count Downtrend Exhaustion 7 Downtrend Broken Resistance 10 Uptrend Support 31 Uptrend Exhaustion 2 Uptrend Broken Support 11 Downtrend Resistance 9 Oversold 20

Weekly Stock Market Overview - Jan. 17, 2014

It was a mixed week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 21.51 points or 0.13%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index dropped -3.67 points or -0.20%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 22.91 points or 0.55%. Read More ...

The Technology Select Sector SPDR sector was the strongest sector (1.22%) last week followed by the Materials Select Sector SPDR sector (0.64%). The Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR sector was the worst performing sector (-1.88%) of the week followed by the Energy Select Sector SPDR sector (-1.02%).

The Industrial Goods sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Technology, while Technical/System Software, Processing Systems/Prods, and Aerospace/Defense-Maj Dvd are among the most overvalued industries. The Utilities sector is the most oversold sector followed by Financial, while REIT - Industrial, REIT/Healthcare Facilities, and Diversified Utilities are among the most oversold industries.

Weekly S&P 500 Winners

Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector 12.36% AA Alcoa Inc Materials 10.91% APOL Apollo Group Consumer Discretionary 10.21% NTAP NetApp, Inc. Information Technology

Weekly S&P 500 Losers

Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector -35.39% BBY Best Buy Co., Inc. Consumer Discretionary -11.17% JCP Penney (J.C.) Consumer Discretionary -9.08% SPLS Staples Inc. Consumer Discretionary

Weekly S&P 500 Alerts

Stock Market Alerts Count Downtrend Exhaustion 2 Downtrend Broken Resistance 13 Uptrend Support 20 Uptrend Exhaustion 26 Uptrend Broken Support 4 Downtrend Resistance 11 Oversold 10