Friday, August 04, 2017

Weekly Scoreboard^

 The Weekly Wrap by Briefing.com.
 
Indices
  • S&P 500 2,474.98 +.16%
  • DJIA 22,071.30 +1.12%
  • NASDAQ 6,348.98 -.42%
  • Russell 2000 1,411.41 -1.19%
  • S&P 500 High Beta 37.99 -.13%
  • Goldman 50 Most Shorted 137.91 -.28%
  • Wilshire 5000 25,594.15 +.03%
  • Russell 1000 Growth 1,226.85 -.01%
  • Russell 1000 Value 1,152.97 +.26%
  • S&P 500 Consumer Staples 565.93 -.60%
  • Vanda Cyclicals-Defensives 1.3417 -.17%
  • Morgan Stanley Technology 1,525.56 +.03%
  • Transports 9,281.15 +.54%
  • Utilities 730.80 +.91%
  • Bloomberg European Bank/Financial Services 103.18 +1.16%
  • MSCI Emerging Markets 43.84 +.29%
  • HFRX Equity Hedge 1,208.80 -.12%
  • HFRX Equity Market Neutral 1,000.00 +.11%
Sentiment/Internals
  • NYSE Cumulative A/D Line 298,487 -.02%
  • Bloomberg New Highs-Lows Index 249 -360
  • Bloomberg Crude Oil % Bulls 37.5 -35.9%
  • CFTC Oil Net Speculative Position 423,338 +6.78%
  • CFTC Oil Total Open Interest 2,149,971 +.46%
  • Total Put/Call .94 +10.98%
  • OEX Put/Call 2.87 +485.0%
  • ISE Sentiment n/a
  • NYSE Arms .78 -48.93%
  • Volatility(VIX) 9.99 -5.05%
  • S&P 500 Implied Correlation 29.98 +3.67%
  • G7 Currency Volatility (VXY) 8.12 +.37%
  • Emerging Markets Currency Volatility (EM-VXY) 7.48 -.27%
  • Smart Money Flow Index 19,836.94 +.64%
  • ICI Money Mkt Mutual Fund Assets $2.660 Trillion +.77%
  • ICI US Equity Weekly Net New Cash Flow -$3.124 Billion
  • AAII % Bulls 36.1 +4.8%
  • AAII % Bears 32.1 +32.0%
Futures Spot Prices
  • CRB Index 180.68 -.98%
  • Crude Oil 49.50 -1.04%
  • Reformulated Gasoline 164.56 -.80%
  • Natural Gas 2.78 -4.85%
  • Heating Oil 164.68 -.08%
  • Gold 1,261.10 -.65%
  • Bloomberg Base Metals Index 186.01 +.76%
  • Copper 288.50 +.17%
  • US No. 1 Heavy Melt Scrap Steel 265.67 USD/Ton unch.
  • China Iron Ore Spot 74.12 USD/Ton +7.84%
  • Lumber 373.80 -.95%
  • UBS-Bloomberg Agriculture 1,061.09 -2.71%
Economy
  • Atlanta Fed GDPNow Forecast +3.7 +90.0 basis points
  • ECRI Weekly Leading Economic Index Growth Rate +2.8% unch.
  • Philly Fed ADS Real-Time Business Conditions Index .0505 -5.25% 
  • US Economic Policy Uncertainty Index 121.94 -6.7%
  • S&P 500 Blended Forward 12 Months Mean EPS Estimate 139.33 +.27%
  • Citi US Economic Surprise Index -40.80 +3.7 points
  • Citi Eurozone Economic Surprise Index 18.3 +2.2 points
  • Citi Emerging Markets Economic Surprise Index 17.20 +1.5 points
  • Fed Fund Futures imply 84.0% chance of no change, 16.0% chance of 25 basis point hike on 9/20
  • US Dollar Index 93.59 +.26%
  • MSCI Emerging Markets Currency Index 1,619.99 unch.
  • Euro/Yen Carry Return Index 135.86 +.17%
  • Yield Curve 91.0 -3.0 basis points
  • 10-Year US Treasury Yield 2.27% +1.0 basis point
  • Federal Reserve's Balance Sheet $4.427 Trillion +.02%
  • U.S. Sovereign Debt Credit Default Swap 24.87 +8.2%
  • Illinois Municipal Debt Credit Default Swap 358.0 -3.13%
  • Western Europe Sovereign Debt Credit Default Swap Index 5.50 +21.82%
  • Asia Pacific Sovereign Debt Credit Default Swap Index 18.77 -5.96%
  • Emerging Markets Sovereign Debt CDS Index 41.78 -13.68%
  • Israel Sovereign Debt Credit Default Swap 65.01 -5.05%
  • South Korea Sovereign Debt Credit Default Swap 58.41 +1.81%
  • Russia Sovereign Debt Credit Default Swap 156.40 -4.51%
  • iBoxx Offshore RMB China Corporate High Yield Index 140.53 +.03%
  • 10-Year TIPS Spread 1.80% -2.0 basis points
  • TED Spread 24.0 +.5 basis point
  • 2-Year Swap Spread 25.0 +.25 basis point
  • 3-Month EUR/USD Cross-Currency Basis Swap -25.25 +3.25 basis points
  • N. America Investment Grade Credit Default Swap Index 57.16 -1,19%
  • America Energy Sector High-Yield Credit Default Swap Index 471.0 +8.76%
  • European Financial Sector Credit Default Swap Index 50.35 +.35%
  • Emerging Markets Credit Default Swap Index 186.55 -2.27%
  • CMBS AAA Super Senior 10-Year Treasury Spread to Swaps 147.0 unch.
  • M1 Money Supply $3.544 Trillion +1.64%
  • Commercial Paper Outstanding 969.60 -.8%
  • 4-Week Moving Average of Jobless Claims 241,750 -2,250
  • Continuing Claims Unemployment Rate 1.4% unch.
  • Average 30-Year Mortgage Rate 3.93% +1.0 basis point
  • Weekly Mortgage Applications 406.60 -2.84%
  • Bloomberg Consumer Comfort 49.60 +1.0 point
  • Weekly Retail Sales +2.3% +10 basis points
  • Nationwide Gas $2.34/gallon +.04/gallon
  • Baltic Dry Index 1,023.0 +9.65%
  • China (Export) Containerized Freight Index 865.50 -1.02%
  • Oil Tanker Rate(Arabian Gulf to U.S. Gulf Coast) 25.0 unch.
  • Rail Freight Carloads 280,350 +1.10%
Best Performing Style
  •  Large-Cap Value +.3%
Worst Performing Style
  •  Small-Cap Growth -1.6%
Leading Sectors
  • Banks +2.5%
  • Homebuilders +2.3%
  • Steel +1.8%
  • HMOs +1.0%
  • Utilities +.9%
Lagging Sectors
  • Tobacco -3.1% 
  • Hospitals -3.9%
  • Gold & Silver -3.9%
  • Computer Hardware -4.4%
  • Coal -4.5%
Weekly High-Volume Stock Gainers (24)
  • DVAX, LL, SYX, STMP, HZN, SPR, UBNT, TNET, OMCL, PMC, AAN, LOPE, AGIO, SAM, CACC, FMC, COL, SERV, GNBC, DATA, IRTC, CGNX, NVTA and HYH
Weekly High-Volume Stock Losers (70)
  • SKT, INVA, UAA, DISCK, ETN, SBUX, FEYE, WMS, MLM, IDTI, SABR, RGR, VGR, EHTH, LTRPA, BECN, ENR, AXTA, OZRK, EGHT, MOH, GGP, HOLX, WAGE, TCO, GKOS, ICHR, MAT, NLS, ULTI, FLS, FARO, MO, TNC, ABC, AXL, GNMK, SBGI, TCAP, GT, THS, PE, ATRO, BOJA, INT, GLT, TBI, ICPT, PDFS, ECHO, NUVA, PXD, NCI, HURN, ELLI, PBI, QUAD, CASH, COHR, MULE, SSTK, HABT, MD, VRTV, TTMI, AMC, MTSI and MSTR
Weekly Charts
ETFs
Stocks
*5-Day Change

Stocks Slightly Higher into Afternoon on Economic Optimism, Oil Gain, Yen Weakness, Financial/Retail Sector Strength

Broad Equity Market Tone:
  • Advance/Decline Line: Modestly Higher
  • Sector Performance: Most Sectors Rising
  • Volume: Around Average
  • Market Leading Stocks: Outperforming
Equity Investor Angst:
  • Volatility(VIX) 9.82 -5.94%
  • Euro/Yen Carry Return Index 135.85 -.29%
  • Emerging Markets Currency Volatility(VXY) 7.48 -1.06%
  • S&P 500 Implied Correlation 29.51 -2.51%
  • ISE Sentiment Index n/a
  • Total Put/Call .93 -7.0%
  • NYSE Arms .73 -36.36%
Credit Investor Angst:
  • North American Investment Grade CDS Index 57.56 +.68%
  • America Energy Sector High-Yield CDS Index 470.0 +8.51%
  • European Financial Sector CDS Index 50.34 +.25%
  • Western Europe Sovereign Debt CDS Index 5.50 +.73%
  • Asia Pacific Sovereign Debt CDS Index 18.77 +.29%
  • Emerging Market CDS Index 186.42 +.24%
  • iBoxx Offshore RMB China Corporate High Yield Index 140.53 -.07%
  • 2-Year Swap Spread 25.0 +.5 basis point
  • TED Spread 24.0 -.25 basis point
  • 3-Month EUR/USD Cross-Currency Basis Swap -25.25 unch.
Economic Gauges:
  • Bloomberg Emerging Markets Currency Index 73.77 -.25%
  • 3-Month T-Bill Yield 1.07% unch.
  • Yield Curve 91.0 +1.0 basis point
  • China Import Iron Ore Spot $74.12/Metric Tonne +1.63%
  • Citi US Economic Surprise Index -40.80 +3.3 points
  • Citi Eurozone Economic Surprise Index 18.30 +1.2 basis points
  • Citi Emerging Markets Economic Surprise Index 17.20 -1.7 basis points
  • 10-Year TIPS Spread 1.80 +2.0 basis points
  • 19.5% chance of Fed rate hike at Nov. 1 meeting, 48.4% chance at Dec. 13 meeting
Overseas Futures:
  • Nikkei 225 Futures: Indicating +97 open in Japan 
  • China A50 Futures: Indicating +41 open in China
  • DAX Futures: Indicating +7 open in Germany
Portfolio: 
  • Slightly Lower: On losses in my tech sector longs 
  • Disclosed Trades: None
  • Market Exposure: 75% Net Long

Bear Radar

Style Underperformer:
  • Large-Cap Growth +.2%
Sector Underperformers:
  • 1) Gold & Silver -2.1% 2) Utilities -.5% 3) HMOs -.5%
Stocks Falling on Unusual Volume: 
  • EFII, APLP, TEVA, BRG, TRVG, PI, MELI, VECO, FLR, BGS, VIAB, AXDX, ACXM, BL, SYNA, SPXC, REV, CBM, LOCO, SRCL, CSOD, SYNA and AAOI
Stocks With Unusual Put Option Activity:
  • 1) GPRO 2) VIAB 3) KEY 4) STZ 5) SEAS
Stocks With Most Negative News Mentions:
  • 1) EFII 2) FLR 3) CTV 4) ABTL 5) VIAB
Charts:

Bull Radar

Style Outperformer:
  • Small-Cap Value +.8%
Sector Outperformers:
  • 1) Hospitals +1.9% 2) Steel +1.6% 3) Banks +1.6%
Stocks Rising on Unusual Volume:
  • GPRO, WTW, KBWB, WIFI, ANET, YELP, HDP, AJRD, MDRX, CBB, UTHR, ESIO, ELY, WING, GRUB, JOBS, COL, SWIR, AMC, DQ, SODA, ETSY, GWPH, IBP, HCC, SAGE, ECPG, NBIX, PODD, SVU, GBT, AL, LTRPA, SRG, SNAP, RTTX, LGIH, KMT, MCHP and CXO
Stocks With Unusual Call Option Activity:
  • 1) GPRO 2) WTW 3) COG 4) XBI 5) IYR
Stocks With Most Positive News Mentions:
  • 1) ANET 2) YELP 3) GPRO 4) WTW 5) JOBS
Charts: