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Market 360: The Week's Best & Worst
On a week where the US markets continued to stall with all major indexes negative for the week with quadruple witching, bank regulation, a sell off in energy, the markets await the Fed meeting next week closing mixed for the day on Friday.
- Since March 9th lows, the S&P is up 36.17%, the Dow is up 30.44%, and the NASDAQ is up 44.05%
- The Dow has moved back into negative territory YTD by 2.7%
Index Impact:
- Microsoft (MSFT) had the most positive impact on the Dow, S&P & NASDAQ 100 up over 3% for the week
- YTD, American Express (AXP) is the top Dow performer by % gain, up almost 33% YTD
- 13 Dow components are positive YTD: AXP, IBM, MSFT, CSCO, BA, JPM, INTC, KO, HPQ, DIS, MMM, HD, UTX
- YTD, the top S&P performer by % gain is XL Capital (XL) up almost 204% YTD
- YTD, the top NASDAQ 100 performer by % gain is Sun Microsystems (JAVA), up over 140% YTD
- Chevron (CVX) had the most negative impact on the Dow, down over 6% the week
- YTD, General Electric (GE) is the worst Dow performer by % loss, down over 25% YTD
- General Electric (GE) had the most negative impact on the S&P, down over 10% for the week
- YTD, Marshall & Ilsley (MI) is the worst S&P performer by % gain down over 62% YTD
- Research in Motion (RIMM) had the most negative impact on the NASDAQ 100, down over 12% for the week
- YTD, the worst NASDAQ 100 performer by % loss is FLIR Systems (FLIR) down over 25% YTD
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S&P Sectors: 9 out of 10 S&P sectors were negative for the week led by Energy down 6.5% for the week. Health Care was the only positive sector, up over 2% for the week.
- Energy was hurt by Massey Energy (MEE) down almost 20% for the week
- Health Care was helped by Cigna (CI) up almost 21% for the week
- YTD 3 out of 10 sectors are positive led by Tech up almost 24% YTD
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