Sector Breadth: Percentage of US Stocks Above Their 150 day (30 Week) Moving Averages

Average: 60.26% (+5.57% 3wk)

• 5 sectors in (Strong) Stage 2 zone (Financials, Industrials, Real Estate, Basic Materials, Utilities)
• 6 sectors in (Neutral) Stage 1 / 3 zone (Consumer Staples, Technology, Communication Services, Health Care, Consumer Discretionary, Energy)
• 0 sectors in (Weak) Stage 4 zone

Sample Size: 5052 stocks

The percentage of US stocks above their 150 day moving averages in the 11 major sectors increased by +5.57% since the previous post on the 19th February 2024, moving the overall average to 60.26%, which is on the borderline of the Strong zone (60%+ range).

Sector changes: The sectors in the Stage 2 zone (Strong – above 60%) increased from 3 to 5. The sectors in the Stage 1 / 3 zone (Neutral – 40% to 60% range) decreased from 8 to 6, and the number of sectors in the Stage 4 zone (Weak – below 40%) was unchanged at Zero.

Sector Breadth Table – Ordered by Relative Strength

The table below shows the short-term changes in the Percentage of US Stocks Above Their 150 day Moving Averages

Sector Breadth Charts (Members Only)

Below is the charts for the 11 sectors showing back to late 2018. Which gives a very clear picture of the overall health of each sector and the market as a whole.

(Health Care chart shown as an example for non-members – Sample size: 1066 stocks from the Health Care sector, which is the largest group)

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Disclaimer: For educational purpose only. Not investment advice. Seek professional advice from a financial advisor before making any investing decisions.