Wednesday, July 08, 2009

An Updated Look at Two Sectors



Here's a quick look at two sectors that I had earlier featured when they failed to confirm the June highs in the large cap stock indexes. Banks ($BKX, top chart) and homebuilder shares (XHB, bottom chart) are now retracing much of their rallies from March. As I stressed in the earlier post, it is difficult to imagine sustaining economic strength without the participation of these sectors.
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