The IBD Industry Groups Bell Curve gained +2.03% this week, moving it back above the 50% level to close at 51.66%, which is firmly in the Stage 1 zone, with the bell curve fairly evenly distributed in the middle of the range.

The purpose of the Relative Strength (RS) tables is to track the short, medium and long term RS changes of the individual groups to find the new leadership earlier than the crowd...

The Stage Analysis members weekend video discussing the market indexes, Dollar index, commodities, industry groups relative strength, IBD industry group bell curve – bullish percent, market breadth charts to determine the weight of evidence, this weeks Stage 2 breakout attempts and the US watchlist stocks in detail on multiple timeframes.

The IBD Industry Groups Bell Curve continued to consolidate for another week, with only a small gain of +0.30% to end the week at 49.63% over. So little change with it firmly in the middle of the range, and the majority of groups in the Stage 1 zone.

The purpose of the Relative Strength (RS) tables is to track the short, medium and long term RS changes of the individual groups to find the new leadership earlier than the crowd...

The members weekend video discussing the market indexes, industry groups relative strength, IBD industry group bell curve – bullish percent, market breadth charts to determine the weight of evidence, Stage 2 breakout attempts in multiple stocks and the US watchlist stocks in more detail.

The IBD Industry Groups Bell Curve consolidated this week, with a slight decline of -0.49%, to end the week at 49.33%. So it remains firmly in the middle of the range, with the majority of groups in the Stage 1 zone.

The purpose of the Relative Strength (RS) tables is to track the short, medium and long term RS changes of the individual groups to find the new leadership earlier than the crowd...

The Stage Analysis members weekend video, this week discussing the significant bar in the US Dollar Index and price and volume action in the major stock market indexes. Plus Stage Analysis of the individual sectors and the Industry Groups Relative Strength Rankings, with a look in more depth of some of the groups making the strongest moves. Also discussion of the strong shift in the IBD Industry Groups Bell Curve – Bullish Percent data, and the Market Breadth Update to help to determine the current Weight of Evidence. And finishing with live markups of the weekends US Stocks Watchlist.

The IBD Industry Groups Bell Curve had a strong improvement this week of +9.74% to end the week at 49.82%, which is firmly in the Stage 1 zone in the middle of the range. A further 29 groups (+14.5%) moved into the Stage 2 zone this week, with 46 groups (-23%) leaving the Stage 4 zone...