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WINNING INVESTMENTS with ETFS |
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A TRADING SYSTEM: MOSTLY USA |
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RANKINGS |
1 Strongest |
17 Weakest |
CLOSING PRICES |
21 |
Aug |
09 |
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Jul |
Aug |
Jul |
Aug |
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2009 |
19 |
26 |
3 |
10 |
17 |
24 |
31 |
7 |
14 |
21 |
26 |
3 |
10 |
17 |
24 |
31 |
7 |
14 |
21 |
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Biotech Hldrs |
BBH* |
16 |
16 |
16 |
15 |
13 |
14 |
13 |
13 |
13 |
12 |
95 |
91 |
94 |
97 |
101 |
102 |
99 |
99 |
101 |
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Biotech ishrs |
IBB |
17 |
17 |
17 |
17 |
15 |
12 |
12 |
11 |
10 |
10 |
73 |
70 |
69 |
72 |
78 |
79 |
77 |
76 |
78 |
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EAFE ishrs |
EFA |
5 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
5 |
6 |
6 |
46 |
45 |
44 |
47 |
49 |
50 |
51 |
51 |
52 |
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Energy Spdr |
XLE |
12 |
12 |
14 |
14 |
17 |
17 |
17 |
17 |
17 |
17 |
48 |
46 |
45 |
48 |
51 |
51 |
51 |
51 |
52 |
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Financial Spdr |
XLF |
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
8 |
11 |
11 |
10 |
5 |
5 |
12 |
11 |
11 |
12 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
14 |
15 |
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Japan ishrs |
EWJ |
10 |
9 |
8 |
7 |
6 |
8 |
10 |
12 |
11 |
11 |
10 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
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MIdcap400 Spdr |
MDY |
7 |
7 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
8 |
9 |
8 |
105 |
103 |
99 |
107 |
113 |
114 |
119 |
118 |
120 |
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OEX |
OEX |
14 |
14 |
13 |
13 |
14 |
15 |
15 |
15 |
15 |
14 |
429 |
420 |
412 |
441 |
456 |
460 |
468 |
466 |
476 |
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Oil Svc Hldrs |
OIH* |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
5 |
9 |
12 |
15 |
99 |
93 |
92 |
101 |
108 |
104 |
103 |
104 |
109 |
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Russell 2000 ishrs |
IWM |
8 |
8 |
9 |
9 |
10 |
7 |
7 |
6 |
8 |
9 |
51 |
50 |
48 |
52 |
55 |
56 |
57 |
56 |
58 |
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Semicond Hldrs |
SMH* |
13 |
13 |
12 |
12 |
7 |
6 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
21 |
22 |
21 |
24 |
25 |
25 |
25 |
25 |
25 |
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Smallcap600 ishrs |
IJR |
9 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
11 |
10 |
8 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
44 |
44 |
42 |
46 |
48 |
49 |
50 |
49 |
51 |
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Technol Spdr |
XLK |
4 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
18 |
18 |
18 |
19 |
20 |
20 |
20 |
20 |
20 |
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DJIA dia |
DIA |
15 |
15 |
15 |
16 |
16 |
16 |
16 |
16 |
16 |
16 |
84 |
83 |
81 |
87 |
91 |
92 |
94 |
93 |
95 |
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NDX 100 qqq |
QQQQ |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
36 |
36 |
35 |
38 |
39 |
39 |
40 |
40 |
40 |
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SP 500 spy |
SPY |
11 |
11 |
11 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
14 |
14 |
13 |
92 |
90 |
88 |
94 |
98 |
99 |
101 |
101 |
103 |
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Internet Hldrs |
HHH* |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
43 |
41 |
41 |
45 |
47 |
45 |
46 |
46 |
46 |
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MARKET TIMING |
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Leading Trend |
100 |
96 |
83 |
55 |
85 |
95 |
98 |
99 |
100 |
100 |
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Lagging Trend |
91 |
97 |
99 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
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MarketTrend |
Up |
Dwn |
Dwn |
Dwn |
Dwn |
Dwn |
Dwn |
Dwn |
Dwn |
Dwn |
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Index options |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
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* trades only in round lots (100 shares)
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Note. OEX is not an ETF. It is solely an index, not tradeable. It comprises the largest 100 stocks by capitalization in the S&500. It can be traded through its trading symbol, OEF. OEX gives desirable balance and weight characteristics to the portfolio which would otherwise be absent.
Index options is a specialized series for experienced options users. See here for details of purpose, construction, and method. |