Friday, March 20, 2015

Weekly Stock Market Overview - March 20, 2015

It was an up week for the major markets. For the week the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 378.34 points or 2.13%. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 54.70 points or 2.66%, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 154.66 points or 3.17%. Read More ...


The Health Care Select Sector SPDR sector was the strongest sector (4.30%) last week followed by the Utilities Select Sector SPDR sector (3.45%). The Materials Select Sector SPDR sector was the worst performing sector (-1.22%) of the week followed by the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR sector (1.37%).


The Industrial Goods sector is the most overvalued sector followed by Services, while Specialty Eateries, Aerospace/Defense-Prd/Svc, and Drugs Wholesale are among the most overvalued industries. The Conglomerates sector is the most oversold sector followed by Basic Materials, while Aluminum, Industrial Metals/Mineral, and Copper are among the most oversold industries.


Weekly S&P 500 Winners
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
15.15% BIIB BIOGEN IDEC INC Health Care
13.85% REGN Regeneron Health Care
12.25% BTU Peabody Energy Corp Materials


Weekly S&P 500 Losers
Gains/Loses(%) Symbol Company Sector
-7.65% DD Du Pont (E.I.) Materials
-6.58% ARG Airgas Inc. Materials
-4.42% AA Alcoa Inc Materials


Weekly S&P 500 Alerts
Stock Market Alerts Count
Downtrend Exhaustion 1
Downtrend Broken Resistance 21
Uptrend Support 8
Uptrend Exhaustion 24
Uptrend Broken Support 8
Downtrend Resistance 15
Oversold 8