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Market 360: The Week's Best & Worst
The markets staged the first simultaneous 4-day rally for the Dow, S&P and NASDAQ since May 2007. Financials fueled the rally that saw almost all major US indexes score double-digit weekly gains led by the Russell 2000 rising almost 12% for the week. The G20 debates the need for further fiscal stimulus and oil sees turbulent trading in anticipation of OPEC's meeting Sunday.
*All 30 Dow components were positive for the week
*All S&P 500 components were positive for the week except for 23, led by Pall (PLL) which lost 11% this week, McKesson (MCK) down almost 9% for the week, and National Semi (NSM), down over 8% for the week.
*All NASDAQ 100 components were positive for the week except for 3, Steel Dynamics (STLD), Activation Blizzard (ATVI) and Focus Media (FMCN).
Index Impact:
-JPMorgan (JPM) had the most positive impact on the Dow, up over 49% for the week
**YTD, IBM is no longer the only positive Dow component for the year, up over 7% YTD, Intel (INTC) joins the party turning positive for the year, up 0.27% YTD
-McDonald's (MCD) had the least positive impact on the Dow up 0.50% for the week
**YTD, Citigroup (C) continues to be the worst Dow performer by % loss, down over 73% YTD
-NVIDIA (NVDA) had the most positive impact on the S&P 500 and the NASDAQ 100, up almost 17% for the week.
**YTD, the top S&P performer by % gain remains Sprint Nextel (S), up over 126% YTD
**YTD, the top NASDAQ 100 performer by % gain continues to be Ilumina (ILMN), up over 37% YTD
-Exelon (EXC) had the most negative impact on the S&P 500, down about 6% for the week.
**YTD, the bottom S&P performer by % loss continues to be Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) down almost 80% YTD
-Activision Blizzard (ATVI) had the most negative impact on the NASDAQ 100, down over 4% for the week.
**YTD, the worst NASDAQ 100 performer by % loss continues to be Wynn Resorts (WYNN), down almost 51% YTD
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Sector Impact:
10 out of 10 S&P sectors were positive for the week led by Financials up almost 34% for the week. Utilities were the least positive, up over 2% for the week.
*YTD all 10 sectors are negative led by Financials down over 35% YTD. Information Technology is the least negative sector down about 3% YTD
Financials were buoyed by Hartford Financial (HIG), up over 94% for the week
Utilities were helped by AES Corp. (AES), up over 20% for the week, but hurt by Exelon (EXC) down almost 6% for the week.
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Data is a real-time snapshot *Data is delayed at least 15 minutes
