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Overview of market direction and industry rotation
Index
Value
Change Week
Change YTD
Market1 Signal
Dow
11346.5
-4.19%
-14.46%
enter
NASDAQ
2315.63
-3.76%
-12.69%
exit
S&P 500
1278.38
-3%
-12.94%
enter
Russell 2000
698.14
-3.8%
-8.86%
N/A
Best Performing Index
1 Week
13 Weeks
26 Weeks
Year-to-Date
S&P 500 -3 %
NASDAQ Composite 2.19 %
Russell 2000 -9.54 %
Russell 2000 -8.86 %
Best
Performing Industry (by average technical score over each period)
1 Week
3 Weeks
13 Weeks
26 Weeks
Independent Oil & Gas
Independent Oil & Gas
REIT - Healthcare Facilities
Agricultural Chemicals
Most
Improved Industry (by change in technical rank2)
Aluminum + 54
Aluminum + 99
Long Distance Carriers + 213
Long Distance Carriers + 210
Charts of each industry rank
and performance over 12 months are available on the site
1The Market Signal is derived from our proprietary
market model. The market model is described on the site. 2The site also shows industry rankings based on fundamentals,
combined technical and fundamentals, and on price alone (similar to IBD).
The site also shows daily industry movements.
Weekly Breakout Report
How confirmed breakouts performed this
week
# of Breakouts
Period Average1
Max. Gain During Period2
Gain at Period Close3
This Week
16
23.31
5.55%
2.26%
Last Week
31
22.54
4.11%
-4.1%
13 Weeks
325
23.77
13.59%
0.71%
Sector
Industry
Breakout Count for Week
ENERGY
Oil & Gas Drilling & Exploration
2
AEROSPACE/DEFENSE
Aerospace/Defense Products & Services
1
COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES
Technical & System Software
1
COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES
Information & Delivery Services
1
COMPUTER SOFTWARE & SERVICES
Business Software & Services
1
CONSUMER NON-DURABLES
Rubber & Plastics
1
DIVERSIFIED SERVICES
Education & Training Services
1
DIVERSIFIED SERVICES
Management Services
1
ELECTRONICS
Semiconductor Equipment & Materials
1
ELECTRONICS
Semiconductor - Integrated Circuits
1
ENERGY
Oil & Gas Equipment & Services
1
FINANCIAL SERVICES
Diversified Investments
1
FINANCIAL SERVICES
Closed-End Fund - Equity
1
HEALTH SERVICES
Medical Appliances & Equipment
1
MANUFACTURING
Industrial Equipment & Components
1
1The average number of breakouts in each week over the previous
13 weeks. 2This represents the return if each stock
were bought at its breakout price and sold at its intraday high. 3This represents the
return if each stock were bought at its breakout price and sold at
the most recent close.
Top Breakout Choices
Stocks on our Cup-and-Handle list with best
expected gain if they breakout
Category
Symbol
Company Name
Expected Gain1
Best Overall
WH
WSP HOLDINGS LIMITED
117
Top Technical
MXB
MSCI INC
46
Top Fundamental
GXDX
GENOPTIX, INC.
49
Top Tech. & Fund.
MORN
Morningstar Inc
33
1This is the gain predicted by our Expected Gain model if the stock
breaks out. Expected Gains for all cup-and-handle stocks are published on our
site.
Top Second Chances
Stocks that broke out this week and
are still in buyable range
Category
Symbol
Company Name
Expected Gain1
Best Overall
RES
RPC Inc
77
Top Technical
MENT
Mentor Graphics Corp
64
Top Fundamental
DV
Devry Inc
53
Top Tech. & Fund.
DV
Devry Inc
53
1This is the gain predicted by our Expected Gain model after the
stock has broken out which uses the volume on breakout as a predictive term.
Because the model variance is +/- 38% the expectation can be negative.