Submitted by trendbot on Thu, 02/28/2013 - 19:54

Daily Market Environment Report on 02-28-2013 07:51:40 PCT

Prepared by StockTrendCharts.com

Major Asset Classes Trend Ranking (Strongest to Weakest)

Rank Movement Ticker Asset Top/Bottom Sentiment Trend
1 - TLT Bonds No Comment Bullish Up
2 - UUP US Dollar No Comment Bullish Up
3 - IYR REITs No Comment Bullish Down
4 1 SPY S&P 500 No Comment Bullish Down
5 -1 DBC Commodities Bottoming Bearish Down

Commodities Trend Ranking (Strongest to Weakest)

Rank Movement Ticker Asset Top/Bottom Sentiment Trend
1 1 SGG iPath DJ-UBS Sugar TR Sub-Idx ETN No Comment Bullish Down
2 -1 SLV iShares Silver Trust (ETF) No Comment Bullish Up
3 - BAL iPath DJ-UBS Cotton TR Sub-Idx ETN No Comment Bullish Up
4 - UNG United States Natural Gas Fund No Comment Bullish Up
5 1 GLD SPDR Gold Trust (ETF) No Comment Bullish Up
6 -1 JO iPath DJ-UBS Coffee TR Sub-Idx ETN No Comment Bullish Up
7 1 DBA PowerShares DB Agriculture No Comment Bullish Up
8 1 JJG iPath Dow Jones AIG Grains No Comment Bullish Down
9 -2 NIB iPath DJ-UBS Cocoa TR Sub-Idx ETN No Comment Bullish Up
10 2 JJC iPath Dow Jones UBS Copper No Comment Bearish Down
11 -1 PGM iPath DJ-UBS Platinum TR Sub-Idx ETN Bottoming Bearish Down
12 -1 OIL Barclays Bank Plc Bottoming Bearish Down

Sectors Trend Ranking (Strongest to Weakest)

Rank Movement Ticker Asset Top/Bottom Sentiment Trend
1 6 XLB Materials SPDR (ETF) No Comment Bullish Up
2 -1 XLY Consumer Discretionary SPDR (ETF) No Comment Bullish Up
3 3 XLI Industrial SPDR (ETF) No Comment Bullish Up
4 -2 XLV Health Care SPDR (ETF) No Comment Bullish Up
5 -1 XLU Utilities SPDR (ETF) No Comment Bullish Up
6 2 XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR (ETF) No Comment Bullish Up
7 -4 XLK Technology SPDR (ETF) No Comment Bullish Up
8 -3 XLP Consumer Staples Select Sect. SPDR (ETF) No Comment Bearish Down
9 - XLF Financial Select Sector SPDR (ETF) No Comment Bullish Down

Dow Jones Trend Ranking (Strongest to Weakest)

Rank Movement Ticker Asset Top/Bottom Sentiment Trend
1 - HPQ Hewlett-Packard Topping Bullish Up
2 - HD The Home Depot, Inc. Topping Bullish Up
3 - VZ Verizon Communications Inc. Topping Bullish Up
4 4 INTC Intel Corporation No Comment Bullish Up
5 -1 MCD McDonald's Corporation Topping Bullish Up
6 - BA The Boeing No Comment Bullish Up
7 3 DD E.I. du Pont de Nemours & No Comment Bullish Up
8 1 KO The Coca-Cola No Comment Bullish Up
9 18 CAT Caterpillar Inc. No Comment Bullish Up
10 -3 WMT Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. No Comment Bullish Up
11 - IBM International Business Machines Corp. No Comment Bullish Up
12 11 JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. No Comment Bullish Up
13 -8 MRK Merck & Co., Inc. No Comment Bullish Up
14 -2 XOM Exxon Mobil Corporation No Comment Bullish Up
15 -1 CVX Chevron Corporation No Comment Bullish Up
16 2 T AT&T Inc. No Comment Bullish Up
17 2 UTX United Technologies Corporation No Comment Bearish Down
18 2 MMM 3M No Comment Bearish Down
19 2 PFE Pfizer Inc. No Comment Bearish Down
20 5 CSCO Cisco Systems, Inc. No Comment Bearish Up
21 1 TRV The Travelers Companies, Inc. No Comment Bearish Down
22 -5 MSFT Microsoft Corporation No Comment Bearish Down
23 -10 JNJ Johnson & Johnson No Comment Bearish Down
24 2 DIS The Walt Disney No Comment Bearish Down
25 -10 AXP American Express No Comment Bearish Down
26 -10 PG The Procter & Gamble No Comment Bearish Down
27 -3 GE General Electric No Comment Bearish Down
28 1 AA Alcoa Inc. No Comment Bearish Down
29 -1 BAC Bank of America Corporation No Comment Bearish Down

Consumer Discretionary Trend Ranking (Strongest to Weakest)

Rank Movement Ticker Asset Top/Bottom Sentiment Trend
1 - HD The Home Depot, Inc. Topping Bullish Up
2 3 XLY Consumer Discretionary SPDR (ETF) No Comment Bullish Up
3 - SBUX Starbucks Corporation No Comment Bullish Up
4 -2 MCD McDonald's Corporation Topping Bullish Up
5 -1 DIS The Walt Disney No Comment Bearish Down
6 - AMZN Amazon.com No Comment Bearish Down
7 - CMCSA Comcast Corporation No Comment Bearish Down

Consumer Staples Trend Ranking (Strongest to Weakest)

Rank Movement Ticker Asset Top/Bottom Sentiment Trend
1 2 KO The Coca-Cola No Comment Bullish Up
2 - CL Colgate-Palmolive Topping Bullish Up
3 -2 WMT Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. No Comment Bullish Up
4 - PEP PepsiCo Topping Bullish Up
5 - PG The Procter & Gamble No Comment Bearish Down
6 - COST Costco Wholesale Corporation No Comment Bullish Up
7 2 XLP Consumer Staples Select Sect. SPDR (ETF) No Comment Bearish Down
8 -1 PM Philip Morris International Inc. No Comment Bearish Down
9 -1 CVS CVS Caremark Corporation No Comment Bearish Down

Energy Trend Ranking (Strongest to Weakest)

Rank Movement Ticker Asset Top/Bottom Sentiment Trend
1 5 XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR (ETF) No Comment Bullish Up
2 -1 XOM Exxon Mobil Corporation No Comment Bullish Up
3 - CVX Chevron Corporation No Comment Bullish Up
4 -2 COP ConocoPhillips No Comment Bullish Up
5 -1 APA Apache Corporation Bottoming Bearish Down
6 -1 OXY Occidental Petroleum Corporation No Comment Bearish Down

Finance Trend Ranking (Strongest to Weakest)

Rank Movement Ticker Asset Top/Bottom Sentiment Trend
1 3 JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. No Comment Bullish Up
2 -1 USB U.S. Bancorp No Comment Bullish Up
3 - WFC Wells Fargo & No Comment Bearish Down
4 -2 AXP American Express No Comment Bearish Down
5 2 XLF Financial Select Sector SPDR (ETF) No Comment Bullish Down
6 -1 C Citigroup Inc. No Comment Bearish Down
7 -1 GS Goldman Sachs Group No Comment Bearish Down
8 - BAC Bank of America Corporation No Comment Bearish Down

Health Care Trend Ranking (Strongest to Weakest)

Rank Movement Ticker Asset Top/Bottom Sentiment Trend
1 - AMGN Amgen Topping Bullish Up
2 - MRK Merck & Co., Inc. No Comment Bullish Up
3 2 XLV Health Care SPDR (ETF) No Comment Bullish Up
4 -1 JNJ Johnson & Johnson No Comment Bearish Down
5 -1 PFE Pfizer Inc. No Comment Bearish Down
6 - ABT Abbott Laboratories No Comment Bearish Down

Industrial Trend Ranking (Strongest to Weakest)

Rank Movement Ticker Asset Top/Bottom Sentiment Trend
1 5 XLI Industrial SPDR (ETF) No Comment Bullish Up
2 -1 BA The Boeing No Comment Bullish Up
3 4 CAT Caterpillar Inc. No Comment Bullish Up
4 -2 UTX United Technologies Corporation No Comment Bearish Down
5 -2 MMM 3M No Comment Bearish Down
6 -2 UPS United Parcel Service No Comment Bearish Down
7 -2 GE General Electric No Comment Bearish Down

Materials Trend Ranking (Strongest to Weakest)

Rank Movement Ticker Asset Top/Bottom Sentiment Trend
1 4 PPG PPG Industries No Comment Bullish Up
2 6 XLB Materials SPDR (ETF) No Comment Bullish Up
3 3 MOS The Mosaic No Comment Bullish Up
4 -3 DD E.I. du Pont de Nemours & No Comment Bullish Up
5 -2 DOW The Dow Chemical No Comment Bullish Up
6 -4 PX Praxair No Comment Bullish Up
7 -3 MON Monsanto No Comment Bullish Up
8 -1 NEM Newmont Mining Corporation No Comment Bearish Down
9 - FCX Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. No Comment No Comment Down

Technology Trend Ranking (Strongest to Weakest)

Rank Movement Ticker Asset Top/Bottom Sentiment Trend
1 - VZ Verizon Communications Inc. Topping Bullish Up
2 - INTC Intel Corporation No Comment Bullish Up
3 5 QCOM QUALCOMM No Comment Bearish Down
4 -1 IBM International Business Machines Corp. No Comment Bullish Up
5 5 XLK Technology SPDR (ETF) No Comment Bullish Up
6 -2 GOOG Google Inc. No Comment Bearish Down
7 -1 T AT&T Inc. No Comment Bullish Up
8 -3 MSFT Microsoft Corporation No Comment Bearish Down
9 - CSCO Cisco Systems, Inc. No Comment Bearish Up
10 -3 ORCL Oracle Corporation No Comment Bearish Down
11 - AAPL Apple Inc. No Comment Bearish Down

Utilities Trend Ranking (Strongest to Weakest)

Rank Movement Ticker Asset Top/Bottom Sentiment Trend
1 - EXC Exelon Corporation No Comment Bullish Up
2 3 XLU Utilities SPDR (ETF) No Comment Bullish Up
3 - SO The Southern No Comment Bullish Up
4 - D Dominion Resources No Comment Bearish Down
5 -3 DUK Duke Energy Corporation No Comment Bearish Down
6 - NEE NextEra Energy No Comment Bearish Down

Other Markets

Gold/Silver Mining Sector Trend Ranking (Strongest to Weakest)

Rank Movement Ticker Asset Top/Bottom Sentiment Trend
1 1 PAAS Pan American Silver Corp. (USA) No Comment Bullish Up
2 2 GOLD Randgold Resources Ltd. No Comment Bullish Up
3 - AUY Yamana Gold Inc. (USA) No Comment Bullish Up
4 -3 CDE Coeur d'Alene Mines Corporation No Comment Bullish Down
5 5 SIL Global X Silver Miners ETF No Comment Bullish Up
6 1 GG Goldcorp Inc. (USA) No Comment Bullish Up
7 -2 BVN Compania de Minas Buenaventura SA No Comment Bearish Down
8 -2 ABX Barrick Gold Corporation (USA) No Comment Bullish Up
9 - RGLD Royal Gold No Comment Bearish Down
10 -2 GDX Market Vectors Gold Miners (ETF) No Comment No Comment Down
11 - NEM Newmont Mining Corporation No Comment Bearish Down
12 - SLW Silver Wheaton Corp. (USA) No Comment No Comment Down

Agriculture Sector Trend Ranking (Strongest to Weakest)

Rank Movement Ticker Asset Top/Bottom Sentiment Trend
1 - DBA PowerShares DB Agriculture No Comment Bullish Up
2 3 MOS The Mosaic No Comment Bullish Up
3 -1 MON Monsanto No Comment Bullish Up
4 -1 POT Potash Corp./Saskatchewan (USA) No Comment Bullish Down
5 -1 DE Deere & No Comment Bullish Down
6 1 MOO Market Vectors Agribusiness ETF No Comment Bearish Down
7 -1 AGU Agrium Inc. (USA) No Comment Bearish Down
8 - CF CF Industries Holdings No Comment Bearish Down

Biotech Sector Trend Ranking (Strongest to Weakest)

Rank Movement Ticker Asset Top/Bottom Sentiment Trend
1 - ONXX Onyx Pharmaceuticals No Comment Bullish Up
2 - BMRN BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. Topping Bullish Up
3 2 REGN Regeneron Pharmaceuticals No Comment Bullish Up
4 -1 AMGN Amgen Topping Bullish Up
5 5 MYL Mylan Inc. No Comment Bullish Up
6 5 ALKS Alkermes No Comment Bullish Up
7 1 IBB iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology No Comment Bullish Up
8 1 CELG Celgene Corporation No Comment Bullish Up
9 -5 ALXN Alexion Pharmaceuticals No Comment Bullish Up
10 -3 GILD Gilead Sciences No Comment Bullish Up
11 1 BIIB Biogen Idec Inc. No Comment Bearish Down
12 -6 PRGO Perrigo No Comment Bearish Down
13 - MDVN Medivation No Comment Bullish Down
14 - VRTX Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated No Comment Bullish Up

Solar Energy Sector Trend Ranking (Strongest to Weakest)

Rank Movement Ticker Asset Top/Bottom Sentiment Trend
1 1 LDK LDK Solar Co. No Comment Bearish Down
2 -1 STP Suntech Power Holdings Co. No Comment Bearish Down
3 1 SOL ReneSola Ltd. No Comment Bearish Down
4 1 JASO JA Solar Holdings Co. Bottoming Bearish Down
5 2 CSIQ Canadian Solar Inc. Bottoming Bearish Down
6 -3 YGE Yingli Green Energy Hold. Co. Ltd. Bottoming Bearish Down
7 1 SPWR SunPower Corporation No Comment Bearish Down
8 -2 GTAT GT Advanced Technologies Inc. No Comment Bearish Down
9 - TSL Trina Solar Limited Bottoming Bearish Down
10 - TAN Guggenheim Solar ETF No Comment Bearish Down
11 - FSLR First Solar No Comment Bearish Down

Natural Gas Sector Trend Ranking (Strongest to Weakest)

Rank Movement Ticker Asset Top/Bottom Sentiment Trend
1 - NOV National-Oilwell Varco No Comment Bullish Up
2 3 FCG First Trust ISE-Revere Natural Gas Idx No Comment Bullish Up
3 -1 SLB Schlumberger Limited No Comment Bearish Down
4 2 HAL Halliburton No Comment Bearish Down
5 -2 APA Apache Corporation Bottoming Bearish Down
6 -2 APC Anadarko Petroleum Corporation No Comment No Comment Down
7 - DVN Devon Energy Corporation Bottoming Bearish Down
8 - MRO Marathon Oil Corporation No Comment Bearish Down
9 - OKE ONEOK No Comment Bearish Down

China ADR Stocks (Large Cap) Trend Ranking (Strongest to Weakest)

Rank Movement Ticker Asset Top/Bottom Sentiment Trend
1 9 FXI iShares FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index (ETF) No Comment Bullish Up
2 -1 YUM Yum! Brands No Comment Bullish Up
3 -1 BIDU Baidu, Inc. No Comment Bullish Up
4 -1 SNP China Petroleum & Chemical Corp. No Comment Bullish Up
5 4 CHU China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited No Comment Bullish Up
6 -1 CHA China Telecom Corporation Limited No Comment Bullish Up
7 -3 PTR PetroChina Limited No Comment Bullish Up
8 -2 CHL China Mobile Ltd. No Comment Bearish Down
9 -2 LFC China Life Insurance Ltd. No Comment No Comment Down
10 -2 CEO CNOOC Limited Bottoming Bearish Down

China ADR Stocks (Mid Cap) Trend Ranking (Strongest to Weakest)

Rank Movement Ticker Asset Top/Bottom Sentiment Trend
1 - MR Mindray Medical International Limited No Comment Bullish Up
2 1 HNP Huaneng Power International, Inc. No Comment Bullish Up
3 -1 GA Giant Interactive Group Inc Topping Bullish Up
4 1 YZC Yanzhou coal mining Co. No Comment Bullish Up
5 -1 ACH Aluminum Corp. of China Limited No Comment Bullish Down
6 1 CNH CNH Global N.V. No Comment Bearish Down
7 1 FMCN Focus Media Holding Limited No Comment Bearish Down
8 -2 NTES NetEase.com, Inc. No Comment Bearish Down
9 - EDU New Oriental Education & Tech. Group Inc Bottoming Bearish Down