7/5/2008

Weekend Sector Scan

The Energy SPDR finally gave up the 50-day moving average (red line) late last week:

 

 

Health Care and the Utilities have both been going sideways, but at different levels:

 

 

The others? Well, see for yourself:

 

 

Here are the numbers to start the second half of the year:

 

Sector Symbol 8 Week % Chg. 4 Week % Chg. 1 Week % Chg. YTD % Chg.
Utilities XLU +0.8 -0.4 +1.6 -4.6
Energy XLE +0.2 -1.3 -2.7 +7.0
Health Care XLV -3.1 -2.9 +0.8 -13.6
Consumer Staples XLP -4.2 -4.6 +0.4 -7.4
Technology XLK -8.8 -9.6 -2.6 -16.2
Basic Materials XLB -9.2 -10.7 -5.8 -5.4
Industrials XLI -12.6 -9.7 -0.9 -14.7
Consumer Discretionary XLY -12.9 -10.3 -2.0 -14.2
Financials XLF -23.3 -14.5 -3.1 -31.1

 

Charts courtesy of StockCharts.com

Posted: 9:07 am

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