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Apr 03 2026

Precious Metals Regain Luster

  • Apr 3, 2026

Precious Metals and Communications Equipment were this week's best performing groups. Health Care Technology and Big Energy were this week's worst performing groups.

Apr 01 2026

Sector Navigator April 2026

  • Apr 1, 2026

Our group coverage spans most of the traditional groups as defined by Standard & Poor’s and Morgan Stanley Capital International. At times, we found ourselves in disagreement with the S&P/MSCI “standardized” group delineation, but this structure was maintained, with minimal modifications. We have, however, added additional component stocks to all groups and adopted our proprietary approach to component weightings. 

Mar 27 2026

Personal Products Needs A Makeover

  • Mar 27, 2026

Chemicals and Oil & Gas Drilling are this week's best performing groups. Systems Software and Personal Products are this week's worst perofrming groups.

Mar 20 2026

Precious Metals Tarnish

  • Mar 20, 2026

Semiconductor Equipment and Alternative Carriers are this week's best groups. Big Materials and Precious Metals are this week's worst groups. 

Mar 13 2026

Cargo Ground Transportation Hits Gridlock

  • Mar 13, 2026

Integrated Oil & Gas and Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals are this week's best groups. Investment Banking & Brokerage and Cargo Ground Transportation are this week's worst groups. 

Mar 06 2026

Airlines Land Hard

  • Mar 6, 2026

Application Software and Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing are this week's best groups. Semiconductor Equipment and Airlines are this week's worst groups. 

Mar 02 2026

Sector Navigator March 2026

  • Mar 2, 2026

Our group coverage spans most of the traditional groups as defined by Standard & Poor’s and Morgan Stanley Capital International. At times, we found ourselves in disagreement with the S&P/MSCI “standardized” group delineation, but this structure was maintained, with minimal modifications. We have, however, added additional component stocks to all groups and adopted our proprietary approach to component weightings. 

Feb 27 2026

Precious Metals Shine

  • Feb 27, 2026

Application Software and Precious Metals are this week's best groups. Systems Software and Alternative Carriers are this weeks worst groups. 

Feb 20 2026

Advertising Wins This Week

  • Feb 20, 2026

Aerospace & Defense and Advertising are this week's best groups. Big Staples and Paper & Forest Products are this week's worst groups. 

Feb 13 2026

Oil & Gas Drilling Gushes

  • Feb 13, 2026

Semiconductor Equipment and Oil & Gas Drilling are this week's best groups. Interactive Media & Services and Human Resources & Employment Services are this week's worst groups. 

Feb 06 2026

Alternative Carriers Disconnect

  • Feb 6, 2026

Big Staples and Integrated Telecommunication Services are this week's best groups. Application Software and Alternative Carriers are this week's worst groups. 

Feb 02 2026

Sector Navigator February 2026

  • Feb 2, 2026

Our group coverage spans most of the traditional groups as defined by Standard & Poor’s and Morgan Stanley Capital International. At times, we found ourselves in disagreement with the S&P/MSCI “standardized” group delineation, but this structure was maintained, with minimal modifications. We have, however, added additional component stocks to all groups and adopted our proprietary approach to component weightings. 

Jan 30 2026

Managed Health Care Under The Weather

  • Jan 30, 2026

Integrated Oil & Gas and Diversified Metals & Mining are this week's best groups. Application Software and Managed Health Care are this week's worst groups. 

Jan 23 2026

Casinos & Gaming Lost The Bet

  • Jan 23, 2026

Semiconductors and Precious Metals are this week's best groups. Big Utilities and Casinos & Gaming are this week's worst groups. 

Jan 16 2026

Electronic Manufacturing Services Builds A Connection

  • Jan 16, 2026

Semiconductor Equipment and Semiconductor Equipment are this week's best groups. Payment Processing Services and Health Care Technology are this week's worst groups. 

Jan 09 2026

Semiconductor Equipment Builds Up

  • Jan 9, 2026

Semiconductor Equipment and Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing are this week's best groups. Big Utilities and Interactive Home Entertainment are this week's worst groups. 

Jan 02 2026

Sector Navigator January 2026

  • Jan 2, 2026

Our group coverage spans most of the traditional groups as defined by Standard & Poor’s and Morgan Stanley Capital International. At times, we found ourselves in disagreement with the S&P/MSCI “standardized” group delineation, but this structure was maintained, with minimal modifications. We have, however, added additional component stocks to all groups and adopted our proprietary approach to component weightings. 

Jan 02 2026

Precious Metals Lose Their Shine

  • Jan 2, 2026

Integrated Oil & Gas and Oil & Gas Drilling are this week's best groups. Technology Hardware Stores & Peripherals and Precious Metals are this week's worst groups. 

Dec 26 2025

Alternative Carriers Connection Restored 

  • Dec 26, 2025

Aerospace & Defense and Alternative Carriers are this week's best groups. Merchandise Retail and Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing are this week's worst groups.

Dec 19 2025

Alternative Carriers Lose Connection

  • Dec 19, 2025

Automobile Manufacturers and Metal & Glass Containers are this week's best groups. Technology Hardware Stores & Peripherals and Alternative Carriers are this week's worst groups.