S&P 500 Winners and Losers
Source: http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FundMyMutualFund/~3/386858084/s-500-winners-and-losers.htmlPosted on Monday, September 8th, 2008 | In Market Commentary
Contributed by: Trader Mark (http://fundmyfund.blogspot.com) -
Hmm… here I thought we were positioned well for a big up day, having cut back our short exposure and getting quite long Friday. How very wrong.
Always interested on days like this when we are trailing the market so badly to see what is winning and what is losing – below are the best and worst performers of the S&P 500
Best – Banks & Homebuilders – and home related (Masco/Lowes/Whirlpool)
| Symbol | Company Name | % Price Change Today |
| STI | SunTrust Banks Inc | 7.8 |
| KBH | KB Home | 7.7 |
| ZION | Zions Bancorp | 7.7 |
| MAS | Masco Corp | 7.2 |
| BK | Bank of New York Mellon | 7.2 |
| RF | Regions Financial Corp | 6.8 |
| PRU | Prudential Financial Inc | 6.4 |
| DHI | D.R. Horton Inc | 6.3 |
| MCO | Moody’s Corp | 6.3 |
| CMA | Comerica Inc | 6.2 |
| WB | Wachovia Corp | 6.0 |
| AW | Allied Waste Industries Inc | 5.9 |
| PHM | Pulte Homes Inc | 5.9 |
| AN | Autonation Inc | 5.9 |
| GGP | General Growth Properties | 5.7 |
| LOW | Lowe’s Companies Inc | 5.6 |
| LEN | Lennar Corp | 5.5 |
| CME | CME Group Inc | 5.4 |
| WHR | Whirlpool Corp | 5.1 |
| MI | Marshall & Ilsley Corp | 5.1 |
| STT | State Street Corp | 5.1 |
Worst – Lehman, Coal, Technology
| Symbol | Company Name | % Price Change Today |
| LEH | Lehman Brothers Holdings | (15.43) |
| CF | CF Industries Holdings Inc | (9.76) |
| SNDK | SanDisk Corp | (9.75) |
| MEE | Massey Energy Co | (8.44) |
| CNX | CONSOL Energy Inc | (8.25) |
| BTU | Peabody Energy Corp | (6.14) |
| ATI | Allegheny Technologies Inc | (5.98) |
| X | United States Steel Corp | (5.60) |
| TIE | Titanium Metals Corp | (5.28) |
| GOOG | Google Inc | (4.14) |
Somewhere HAL9000 is snickering to itself…
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