Saturday, May 16, 2009

Weekly Outlook

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Market Week in Review

S&P 500 882.88 -4.99%*


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*5-Day Change

Friday, May 15, 2009

Weekly Scoreboard*

Indices
S&P 500 882.88 -4.99%
DJIA 8,268.64 -3.57%
NASDAQ 1,680.14 -3.39%
Russell 2000 475.84 -7.03%
Wilshire 5000 8,928.51 -5.26%
Russell 1000 Growth 387.37 -3.72%
Russell 1000 Value 452.62 -6.62%
Morgan Stanley Consumer 542.05 -3.34%
Morgan Stanley Cyclical 514.70 -10.72%
Morgan Stanley Technology 408.59 -2.60%
Transports 3,053.01 -8.90%
Utilities 329.80 -5.89%
MSCI Emerging Markets 30.13 -3.71%


Sentiment/Internals
NYSE Cumulative A/D Line 28,751 -11.86%
Bloomberg New Highs-Lows Index -53 -82.76%
Bloomberg Crude Oil % Bulls 20.0 -47.37%
CFTC Oil Large Speculative Longs 170,991 -2.54%
Total Put/Call .79 -9.20%
OEX Put/Call 1.24 -28.32%
ISE Sentiment 115.0 %-15.44%
NYSE Arms 2.27 +194.81%
Volatility(VIX) 33.12 +3.33%
G7 Currency Volatility (VXY) 14.14 +5.68%
Smart Money Flow Index 8,172.10 -.07%
AAII % Bulls 43.81 -.64%
AAII % Bears 35.24 +5.73%


Futures Spot Prices
Crude Oil 56.34 -3.92%
Reformulated Gasoline 168.06 -1.26%
Natural Gas 4.10 -5.79%
Heating Oil 141.88 -6.52%
Gold 931.30 +1.51%
Base Metals 132.32 -6.02%
Copper 201.75 -6.31%
Agriculture 325.40 -1.24%


Economy
10-year US Treasury Yield 3.13% -16 basis points
10-year TIPS Spread 1.52% -5 basis points
TED Spread 67.0 -10 basis points
N. Amer. Investment Grade Credit Default Swap Index 156.86 +9.02%
Emerging Markets Credit Default Swap Index 413.99 +6.27%
Citi US Economic Surprise Index +42.70 +15.41%
Fed Fund Futures imply 82.0% chance of no change, 18.0% chance of 25 basis point cut on 6/24
Iraqi 2028 Govt Bonds 61.09 +5.59%
4-Wk MA of Jobless Claims 630,500 +1.0%
Average 30-year Mortgage Rate 4.86% +2 basis points
Weekly Mortgage Applications 895,600 -8.58%
Weekly Retail Sales +.30%
Nationwide Gas $2.29/gallon +.12/gallon
US Cooling Demand Next 7 Days 8.0% below normal
ECRI Weekly Leading Economic Index 111.0 +1.19%
US Dollar Index 82.95 +.51%
Baltic Dry Index 2,544 +14.90%
CRB Index 236.24 -2.87%


Best Performing Style
Large-Cap Growth -3.72%


Worst Performing Style
Small-cap Value -8.17%


Leading Sectors
Education +8.72%
Software +1.67%
Drugs +1.01%
Computer Services -.67%
Biotech -.77%


Lagging Sectors
Steel -12.44%
Coal -13.18%
Gaming -13.31%
Oil Tankers -13.98%
Banks -16.21%


One-Week High-Volume Gainers

One-Week High-Volume Losers


*5-Day Change

***Alert***

Blogging will be light over the next few days due to a scheduling conflict. Sorry for the inconvenience and thanks for reading!

Bull Radar

Style Outperformer:
Small-cap Growth (+.05%)

Sector Outperformers:
Road & Rail (+2.75%), Software (+1.51%) and Restaurants (+1.29%)

Stocks Rising on Unusual Volume:
TTEC, NVTL, ERTS, PALM, ELMG, ANW, MICC, CLMT, IOC, BCS, MIDD, SFLY, GHDX, FELE, CORE, AAWW, MGLN, DDRV, CMTL, MNRO, TKLC, MRTN, ODFL, ABFS, CHDN, LORL, PETM, SRCL, MSTR, ENR, PL, AWR, HGR, VAL, JWN, MFB and HIG

Stocks With Unusual Call Option Activity:
1) ONNN 2) VAR 3) JWN 4) JCP 5) GENZ

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