Friday, February 28, 2014

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

Friday, February 21, 2014

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

Friday, February 14, 2014

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

Friday, February 07, 2014

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