Group Watch
Health Care Leads Overall
Pharmaceuticals and Airlines were this week’s best groups and Health Care Technology was this week's worst group.
Energy Leads the Week
Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing and Oil &Gas Exploration & Prod were this week’s best groups and Bitotech...Small/Micro was this week's worst group.
Utilities Lead The Week
Precious Metals and Independent Power Producers & Energy Traders were this week’s best groups and Health Care Technology was this week's worst group.
Industrials Lead This Week
Trucking and Paper Packaging were this week’s best groups and Biotech...Small/Micro was this week's worst group.
Utilities Sector Leads This Week
Integrated Oil & Gas and Steel were this week’s best groups and Biotech...Small/Micro was this week's worst group.
Info Tech Leads For The Week
Managed Health Care and Semiconductor Equipment were this week’s best groups and Personal Products was this week's worst group.
Utilities Sector Leads This Week
Precious Metals and Electric Utilities were this week’s best groups and Diversified Metals & Mining was this week's worst group.
Financial Sector Leads for the Week
Fertilizers & Argicultural Chemicals was the week’s best group and Biotechnology is the worst group YTD.
Discretionary Groups Rebound
Biotech...Small/Micro was the week’s best group and remains the top group YTD. Personal Products is the worst group YTD.
Health Care Groups Remain Strong
Pharmaceuticals was this week's top group. Biotech...Small/Micro is the top group YTD and Personal Products is the worst group YTD.
Mixed Week For Health Care Groups
Health Care Technology, Biotechnology and Biotech… Small/Micro were in the top 5 groups. Health Care was the week's best performing sector, but Managed Health Care was the week’s worst performer.
Bad Week for Biotech
Alternative Carriers and Automative Retail were this week's best performing groups, while Aluminum and Biotech...Small/Micro were this week's worst
Group Watch - Only 12 Groups Up In Latest Week
Four Consumer Discretionary and three Utilities groups were among those seeing green in a week that saw the major indices decline.
Mixed Week For Materials Groups
Aluminum and Precious Metals are the two best performers in the latest week, but Commodity Chemicals and Steel were among the worst three groups.
Mixed Week For Retail-Oriented Groups
- Internet Retail is near the top, while General Merchandise Stores, Hypermarkets & Super Centers and Department Stores are near the bottom for the week.
- Similarly, Home Entertainment Software was the week's top group, while Consumer Electronics was near the bottom.
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