The IBD Industry Groups Bell Curve – Bullish Percent further improved over the last week, moving further into the Stage 1 zone (40% to 60% range), with an additional +10.5% of groups moving out of the Stage 4 zone (below 40%), and an additional +8% of groups moving into the Stage 2 zone (above 60%)...

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 begins with a focus on the Solar Group following this weeks climate spending deal, plus earnings results in multiple stocks in the group which caused a Stage 2 breakout attempt in the group on strong relative volume...

The IBD Industry Groups Bell Curve – Bullish Percent continued to improve with more groups leaving the Stage 4 zone and shifting to the Stage 1 zone, as well as an additional 5.5% of groups moving into the Stage 2 zone. The average distribution stands at 44.06%, and so the improvements have moved it out from the Stage 4 zone and back into the Stage 1 zone (between 40% and 60%).

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 starts this week with a focus on the Semiconductors group, as around 1/4 of the group are reporting earnings in the coming week, and have shown strong relative strength since the start of the month, rising back up the relative strength rankings and and industry group bell curve.

The IBD Industry Groups Bell Curve – Bullish Percent made as strong improvement over the last week with a +12.98% move into the high 30s, with more groups leaving the Stage 4 zone, and reentering previous Stage 3 ranges, and hence potentially shifting back towards Stage 1.

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 starts with a look at US Stocks Industry Groups Relative Strength Rankings and some of the groups on the move and stocks from those groups. Then in the members only content first a review of the Major Indexes – S&P 500, Nasdaq, Russell 2000 as well as chart analysis of Oil, Copper, Treasuries, Gold and the VIX...

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...