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Strategies & Market Trends : Three Amigos Stock Thread

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To: LTK007 who wrote (8384)9/6/1998 3:49:00 PM
From: Sergio H  Read Replies (2) of 29382
 
Max, did you find anything interesting on the retailers? I didn't check into late day buying, but perfomance for retail sector for Fri. was -1.60%. August sales numbers came in lower than expected.

Breaking down the sector:
Apparel+0.14%
Bookstores-1.81%
Auto-Related Retailers-0.25%
Department Stores-2.18%
Discount & Variety Stores-1.35%
Footwear+2.24%
Home Improvement & Hardware-2.98%
Jewelery & Watches-0.06%
Luxury Goods-1.32%
Office Products-2.78%
Optical-0.99%
Pets+0.28%
Electronics & Computers-1.01%
Specialty Retailers-0.37%

The hot sectors were:

Shipbuilding was up +4.33% for the day. Some stocks in the sector:
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Railroads and air freight services were up almost 2%

Energy stocks were investor favorites, with the drillers & marine supply companies leading the way +7.17%. Some of these stocks:
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Independent Oils +5.02% wer also up strong.
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Major Oils+3.71%
Oilfield Equipment+4.55%
Pipelines+1.65%
Refiners+0.51%

To round out the natural resources, Mining & Metals +4.13%.
Coal+0.41%
Diamonds+6.90%
Gold & Precious Metals+9.37%
Mining+5.68%
Nonferrous Metals+0.84%
Steel+0.42%
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