Sectors

BROAD SECTOR PERCENTAGE BREAKDOWN BY 3000 STOCK UNIVERSE

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For 1998, Internet beat all other sectors, posting a 121% return.  Tech...Big Ten (+75%) next best sector in 1998.

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Technology sectors leading this advancing market with double-digit returns in November.

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Technology-related sectors took lead in October rally. Small caps lagged for the month, but came on strong in last two weeks.

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Phones, Drugs, Biotech, and Utilities among leading equity sectors in Q3.

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S&P 500 and DJIA down 15% in August, but outperformed 75% of 84 sectors.

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In all, only 10 sectors posted gains during July...including a strong 3.0% gain in Cable.

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Excellent stock picking combined with good sector performance to drive the live Paid to Play Equity Portfolio to a strong 11.8% gain in June. Only four sectors outperformed our live portfolio.

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Interest rate jitters certainly had its impact felt among the sectors, with some of the interest sensitive groups getting hit hard.

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March performance was outstanding, with seven of the eight active sectors beating the S&P 500 return.

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The new year has started with a disappointing thud rather than the liquidity induced bang expected by the consensus.

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Performance rundowns for The Leuthold Group’s equity market sectors ranked by November performance.

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Only nine of the 75 sectors tracked moved higher in October. Small caps shifted back to underperformers by going down more than the Big Cap Indices. Technology was devastated.

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Contrary to August, when the S&P 500 was beaten by 93% of the sectors tracked, September saw more normal action.

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Big caps lost favor in August, as the S&P 500 beat only five of the 72 sectors, while the DJIA only managed to outperform two sectors.

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On a YTD basis, the DJIA and S&P 500 indices have now beaten more than 75% of the sectors we track. Big caps have so far clearly dominated over most of 1997.

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In June, the DJIA and S&P 500 again exerted their dominance, as each outperformed about 70% of the sectors we track. On a YTD basis, these two market indices have now beaten about 80% of the sectors.

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There was a significant role reversal in May, as small caps significantly outperformed large caps. As a result, about 65% of the sectors we track outperformed the DJIA and S&P 500.

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Breadth improved in March, with 41% of the sectors outperforming both the S&P 500 and the DJIA. During the first two months of 1997, only 18 of 71 sectors were able to outperform these measures.

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The four March changes in DJIA components shifted sector weightings for the index, most significantly in Energy, Financial, Healthcare and Technology.

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