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Market 360: The Week's Best & Worst
Published:
Friday, 14 Aug 2009 | 5:12 PM ET
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All major US indices break four weeks of consecutive gains, closing to the downside on Friday, after a drop in consumer sentiment data in August.
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Since March Lows: The NASDAQ Composite is up 56.51% from its March lows, followed by the S&P, up 48.42%, and the Dow with a gain of 42.38%.
- Liberty Media (LINTA), Seagate Technology (STX), and Wynn Resorts (WYNN) are the S&P 500 largest percent gainers since the March lows, up over 260% from their close on March 9
Sector Impact: Six out of ten sectors closed the week in negative territory, led by Consumer Discretionary and Industrial companies.
- The S&P's Health Care sector took the lead to the upside, posting a gain of 0.58% for the week
- Sara Lee (SLE) was the biggest percent loser in the S&P 500, down 12.17% for the week
- Tenet Healthcare (THC) was the biggest percent gainer in the S&P 500, up 15.78% for the week
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