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Strategies & Market Trends : Technical analysis for shorts & longs -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: j g cordes who wrote (16061)	5/17/1998 2:05:00 PM
From: Lachesis Atropos	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 68381

Sectors by trend Jim, I took your advice and added a sector component to trend analysis. Here is what I get. The value at the end of a sector is just a way of ranking a sector. Interesting that diamonds are more popular than gold? The analysis is based on the profitability of long and short positions. The following based on the last 40 days: (Top 15 sectors) Travel & Transportation Industry,Travel Services SubIndustry,1.86 Media Industry,Music SubIndustry,1.53 Technology Industry,Internet Products & Services SubIndustry,1.48 Telecom Industry,Internet Access Providers SubIndustry,1.43 Materials & Construction Industry,Commercial Construction SubIndustry,1.41 Mining & Metals Industry,Diamonds SubIndustry,1.40 Media Industry,Advertising & Marketing SubIndustry,1.37 Technology Industry,Software & Services SubIndustry,1.34 Services Industry,Data Processing SubIndustry,1.34 Retailers Industry,Bookstores SubIndustry,1.31 Media Industry,Entertainment SubIndustry,1.30 Retailers Industry,Retailers of Electronics & Computers SubIndustry,1.27 Media Industry,Movies SubIndustry,1.27 Services Industry,Consumer Services SubIndustry,1.25 Technology Industry,Computer Peripherals SubIndustry,1.23 The following is based on the last 270 days (Top 15 sectors) Retailers Industry,Retailers of Electronics & Computers SubIndustry,7.62 Technology Industry,Internet Products & Services SubIndustry,4.40 Durables Industry,Office Equipment SubIndustry,4.32 Telecom Industry,Internet Access Providers SubIndustry,4.04 Technology Industry,Software & Services SubIndustry,4.00 Travel & Transportation Industry,Travel Services SubIndustry,3.59 Energy Industry,Drilling & Marine Supply SubIndustry,3.51 Media Industry,Music SubIndustry,3.34 Real Estate Industry,Real Estate SubIndustry,3.28 Services Industry,Education & Training SubIndustry,3.28 Mining & Metals Industry,Diamonds SubIndustry,3.22 Health Industry,Biomedics SubIndustry,3.19 Mining & Metals Industry,Steel SubIndustry,3.18 Auto Industry,Auto Manufacturers SubIndustry,3.11 Electronics Industry,Semiconductors SubIndustry,3.08