During trading Friday, 14 stocks traded to a 52-week high, while 372 stocks bottomed out at new 52-week lows. The S&P 500 is up 0.01% so far today while the Dow is up 0.03%, the Nasdaq is down 0.3%, and the Russell 2000 is down 0.17%.
Markets were mixed Friday after opening higher following the news that China was lowering its interest rates by 15 basis points in an attempt to boost loans and mortgages as the housing market suffers amid its extensive quarantine policies put in place as a result of the country's zero-Covid tolerance policy.
Sector Highlights
Energy stocks dominated our list of highs today with 4 out of the 14 total stocks that reached their high coming from the Energy sector. The Energy sector is outperforming the market, increasing 0.43% so far on the day. Over the last month, the Energy sector has outperformed the market, increasing 4.69% while the S&P decreased 11.2%.
Energy stocks have the most highs yet again as the sector remains up big over the last month of trading while markets have nosedived overall amid growing concerns of tighter monetary policy and sustained inflation.
The Consumer Cyclical sector makes up the majority of our 52-week lows, as 102 out of our 372 lows comes from the Consumer Cyclical sector. The Consumer Cyclical sector is outperforming the market today, decreasing 1.53% so far on the day. Over the last month, the Consumer Cyclical sector has underperformed the market, decreasing 21.99% while the S&P decreased 11.2%.
Cyclical stocks have the most lows again with the sector falling Friday leading to a 22% decline over just the past month of trading.
Consumer Cyclical: AAN, AAP, AEO, AMBP, AOUT, ARHS, BBBY, BBWI, BBY, BC, BGFV, BJRI, BKE, BNED, BURL, CAKE, CBRL, CHUY, COLM, CONN, CRI, CTRN, CVGI, DENN, DKS, DRI, DTC, EAT, EBAY, ENJY, ETD, ETSY, F, FBHS, FIGS, FIVE, FND, FOSL, FXLV, GGR, GIII, GOLF, GPS, HAS, HBI, HD, HOG, JACK, JOAN, KIRK, KSS, KTB, LAZY, LE, LEVI, LL, LOCO, LOTZ, LOVE, LZB, MNRO, NLS, OSTK, PLNT, PVH, PZZA, RCL, REYN, RH, RL, RMBL, ROST, RRGB, SBH, SCVL, SFT, SHAK, SHOO, SIG, TDUP, THO, TLYS, TTSH, TUP, URBN, VRA, WGO, WING, WOOF, WSM, WW, ZUMZ, CATO, DLTH, HOFT, KRUS, MLR, MPAA, MPX, PLOW, RICK, SMP,
The Lists
The following stocks traded to 52-week highs:
ATRS, AZPN, BIOT, DSX, EVEX, KRO, NRG, NTCT, NVGS, PBT, SBLK, SIGA, TNK, XOM,
The following stocks traded to 52-week lows:
AAN, AAP, AAT, ABMD, ABR, ACN, ADN, ADV, AEO, AFYA, AGIO, AKBA, AKR, ALTO, AMAT, AMBP, AMTI, AOS, AOUT, APEN, APLT, APSG, ARCC, ARHS, ATHX, ATR, ATRA, AUD, AVYA, AXDX, AZZ, BA, BAC, BBBY, BBLN, BBWI, BBY, BC, BCSF, BDTX, BFH, BGFV, BGS, BIG, BJRI, BKE, BLZE, BMI, BNED,
No ETFs traded to a 52-week high today.
No ETFs traded to a 52-week low today.
