Friday, May 30, 2014

Weekly Stock Market Overview - May 30, 2014

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 110.90 points or 0.67%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 23.04 points or 1.21%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 56.81 points or 1.36%. Read More ...


The Utilities Select Sector SPDR sector was the strongest sector (2.35%) last week followed by the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR sector (1.72%). The Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR sector was the worst performing sector (0.92%) of the week followed by the Industrial Select Sector SPDR sector (0.93%).


The Technology sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Consumer Goods, while Personal Computers, Beverages-Brewers, and Cigarettes are among the most overvalued industries. The Utilities sector is the most oversold sector followed by Healthcare, while Drug Related Products, Water Utilities, and Drugs - Generic are among the most oversold industries.


Weekly S&P 500 Winners
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
11.77% BIG Big Lots, Inc. Consumer Discretionary
11.73% SHLD Sears Holdings Corporation Consumer Discretionary
7.85% EXC Exelon Corp. Utilities


Weekly S&P 500 Losers
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
-6.16% BTU Peabody Energy Corp Materials
-5.02% SPG Simon Property Group, Inc Financials
-4.32% X United States Steel Corp. Materials


Weekly S&P 500 Alerts
Stock Market Alerts Count
Downtrend Exhaustion 2
Downtrend Broken Resistance 23
Uptrend Support 11
Uptrend Exhaustion 14
Uptrend Broken Support 1
Downtrend Resistance 45
Oversold 6

Friday, May 23, 2014

Weekly Stock Market Overview - May 23, 2014

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 114.96 points or 0.70%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 22.67 points or 1.21%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 95.22 points or 2.33%. Read More ...


The Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR sector was the strongest sector (2.09%) last week followed by the Technology Select Sector SPDR sector (1.80%). The Utilities Select Sector SPDR sector was the worst performing sector (-0.90%) of the week followed by the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR sector (0.00%).


The Industrial Goods sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Technology, while Personal Computers, Semiconductr-Memory Chips, and Telecom Services/Domestic are among the most overvalued industries. The Conglomerates sector is the most oversold sector followed by Consumer Goods, while Confectioners, Recreational Goods Other, and Textile-Apparel Footwr/Ac are among the most oversold industries.


Weekly S&P 500 Winners
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
7.73% JCI Johnson Controls Consumer Discretionary
7.72% DF Dean Foods Consumer Staples
6.75% TIF Tiffany & Co. Consumer Discretionary


Weekly S&P 500 Losers
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
-12.01% SPLS Staples Inc. Consumer Discretionary
-10.14% URBN Urban Outfitters Inc. Consumer Discretionary
-8.36% BTU Peabody Energy Corp Materials


Weekly S&P 500 Alerts
Stock Market Alerts Count
Downtrend Exhaustion 2
Downtrend Broken Resistance 17
Uptrend Support 18
Uptrend Exhaustion 11
Uptrend Broken Support 6
Downtrend Resistance 29
Oversold 5

Friday, May 16, 2014

Weekly Stock Market Overview - May 16, 2014

It was a mixed week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped -92.03 points or -0.55%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gave back -0.62 points or -0.03%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 18.72 points or 0.46%. Read More ...


The Technology Select Sector SPDR sector was the strongest sector (0.96%) last week followed by the Health Care Select Sector SPDR sector (0.57%). The Financial Select Sector SPDR sector was the worst performing sector (-0.84%) of the week followed by the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR sector (-0.52%).


The Utilities sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Industrial Goods, while Small Tools & Accessories, Farm/Construction Machnry, and Electric Utilities are among the most overvalued industries. The Basic Materials sector is the most oversold sector followed by Services, while Broadcasting - TV, Home Furnishing Stores, and Technical Services are among the most oversold industries.


Weekly S&P 500 Winners
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
14.77% JWN Nordstrom Consumer Discretionary
10.57% JCP Penney (J.C.) Consumer Discretionary
10.29% ADSK Autodesk, Inc. Information Technology


Weekly S&P 500 Losers
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
-7.84% FOSL Fossil, Inc. Consumer Discretionary
-6.52% SHLD Sears Holdings Corporation Consumer Discretionary
-5.90% PCP Precision Castparts Industrials


Weekly S&P 500 Alerts
Stock Market Alerts Count
Downtrend Exhaustion 1
Downtrend Broken Resistance 11
Uptrend Support 21
Uptrend Exhaustion 8
Uptrend Broken Support 2
Downtrend Resistance 11
Oversold 7

Friday, May 09, 2014

Weekly Stock Market Overview - May 9, 2014

It was a mixed week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 70.45 points or 0.43%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index dropped -2.66 points or -0.14%, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped -52.03 points or -1.26%. Read More ...


The Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR sector was the strongest sector (0.70%) last week followed by the Materials Select Sector SPDR sector (0.42%). The Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR sector was the worst performing sector (-0.64%) of the week followed by the Utilities Select Sector SPDR sector (-0.56%).


The Utilities sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Industrial Goods, while Farm/Construction Machnry, Electric Utilities, and Small Tools & Accessories are among the most overvalued industries. The Technology sector is the most oversold sector followed by Financial, while Technical/System Software, Internet Info. Providers, and Regional-Pacific Banks are among the most oversold industries.


Weekly S&P 500 Winners
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
23.23% EA Electronic Arts Information Technology
10.24% HUM Humana Inc. Health Care


Weekly S&P 500 Losers
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
-20.81% WFM Whole Foods Market Consumer Staples
-12.13% TDC Teradata Corp. Telecommunications Services
-10.85% PRGO Perrigo Co Health Care


Weekly S&P 500 Alerts
Stock Market Alerts Count
Downtrend Exhaustion 2
Downtrend Broken Resistance 10
Uptrend Support 20
Uptrend Exhaustion 9
Uptrend Broken Support 1
Downtrend Resistance 23
Oversold 18

Friday, May 02, 2014

Weekly Stock Market Overview - May 2, 2014

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 151.43 points or 0.93%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 17.74 points or 0.95%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 48.34 points or 1.19%. Read More ...


The Technology Select Sector SPDR sector was the strongest sector (1.79%) last week followed by the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR sector (1.28%). The Utilities Select Sector SPDR sector was the worst performing sector (-1.41%) of the week followed by the Energy Select Sector SPDR sector (0.53%).


The Healthcare sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Utilities, while Electric Utilities, Diversified Utilities, and Drug Delivery are among the most overvalued industries. The Technology sector is the most oversold sector followed by Basic Materials, while Processing Systems/Prods, Technical/System Software, and Internet Info. Providers are among the most oversold industries.


Weekly S&P 500 Winners
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
23.48% POM Pepco Holdings Inc. Utilities
11.25% S Sprint Nextel Corp. Telecommunications Services
10.18% FISV FIserv Inc. Information Technology


Weekly S&P 500 Losers
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
-16.40% JDSU JDS Uniphase Corp Information Technology
-11.92% COH Coach, Inc. Consumer Discretionary
-8.57% JEC Jacobs Engineering Group Industrials


Weekly S&P 500 Alerts
Stock Market Alerts Count
Downtrend Exhaustion 0
Downtrend Broken Resistance 18
Uptrend Support 12
Uptrend Exhaustion 18
Uptrend Broken Support 4
Downtrend Resistance 36
Oversold 7