During trading Friday, 1 stocks traded to a 52-week high, while 187 stocks bottomed out at new 52-week lows. The S&P 500 is up 0.84% so far today while the Dow is up 0.56%, the Nasdaq is up 2.01%, and the Russell 2000 is up 1.18%.
Stocks are rebounding Friday to close out a rough week for markets as recession concerns rose over increasingly tight monetary policy from the Federal Reserve in response to higher inflation rates. The Fed rose its Federal Fund rate by 75 basis points in a week that was filled with large rate hikes around the world as the Bank of England increased its Bank Rate by 25 points with dissenting members voting for a large 50 point hike. Meanwhile, the Swiss National Bank rose its rate for the first time in 15 years, moving its effective rate from -0.75% to -0.25%.
Sector Highlights
Consumer Defensive stocks dominated our list of highs today with 1 out of the 1 total stocks that reached their high coming from the Consumer Defensive sector. The Consumer Defensive sector is underperforming the market, decreasing 0.1% so far on the day. Over the last month, the Consumer Defensive sector has underperformed the market, decreasing 10.19% while the S&P decreased 9.67%.
Consumer defensive stock(s) get the top crown for highs Friday with its grand total of one stock reaching a high as Grocery Outlet (GO) breifly reached a new high this morning before trading mostly flat the rest of the day.
Consumer Defensive: GO,
The Industrials sector makes up the majority of our 52-week lows, as 52 out of our 187 lows comes from the Industrials sector. The Industrials sector is underperforming the market today, increasing 0.34% so far on the day. Over the last month, the Industrials sector has outperformed the market, decreasing 9.52% while the S&P decreased 9.67%.
Industrial stocks have the most lows today as the sector is underperforming the market Friday and has performed mostly right inline with the S&P 500 over the last month of trading.
Industrials: AAL, AGCO, ALGT, ALK, AWI, B, BV, CNHI, CR, CSX, DAL, DOOR, DOV, EAF, EMR, ENS, ETN, EXPD, FLS, GE, GTES, HRI, HUBB, IEX, ITW, JELD, KFY, KMT, LII, LUV, MAS, MEC, MIDD, MMM, MSM, MTZ, OC, PGTI, PH, REZI, RHI, ROP, SAIA, SNA, SSD, TBI, TG, TGI, TNET, TPC, TXT, URI,
The Lists
The following stocks traded to 52-week highs:
GO,
The following stocks traded to 52-week lows:
AAL, AAP, ABR, ACRE, ADBE, AGCO, AGS, ALGT, ALK, AMAT, AMCX, AMD, AMKR, AMP, AMWD, ARE, ARR, AWI, B, BALY, BHC, BLL, BLX, BOOM, BV, BWA, BZH, CCK, CCS, CDW, CE, CFX, CLB, CNHI, CNNE, CNO, CONN, COUP, CR, CSTM, CSX, DAL, DD, DHI, DOOR, DOV, EAF, EFC, EMN,
No ETFs traded to a 52-week high today.
The following ETFs traded to a 52-week low:
AFK, CUT, DIA, EFA, EPP, EWA, EWC, EWJ, EWM, EWS, EWT, EWU, FXC, FXY, IOO, ITA, ITB, IYJ, IYM, IYT, JJC, MDY, MOO, PIN, PPA, SDY, SEA, SMH, SOXX, SPY, THD, UYM, VNM, XHB, XLB, XLI,
