What a scandalous month, one that will live in infamy for eternity (extra drama club). For the site, traffic boomed, as persons of quality searched for expert opinions and to find news–pertaining to the commodity collapse of 2016. As for investors: they had their face knocked about–unless of course you were listening to me and heeded my most dire predictions of wanton cataclysm.
Here is some useful information, regarding the winners and losers of 2016.
Winners
Small Cap (-8.65% as a group)
SDPI +122%
SGOC +116%
HMY +91%
DRD +74%
BITI +72%
Mid Cap (-6.5% as a group)
SBGL +45%
AFFX +39%
WX +36%
OLLI +31%
BURL +25%
Large Cap (-5.1% as a group)
HCC +47%
FSL +45%
ABX +35%
AR +25%
AU +19%
Mega Cap (over $50 bill in cap) (-3.9% as a group)
DCM +10%
VZ +9.3%
TWX +8.8%
WMT +8.2%
RAI +8.2%
Losers
Small cap
ISH -88%
TKMR -70%
SRPT -69%
EGLE -62%
EGL -58%
Mid Cap
ALKS -59%
RARE -49%
HALO -49%
RDUS -47%
PBYI -46%
Large Cap
ETE -37%
MBLY -36%
INCY -35%
MDVN -32%
FCX -32%
Mega Cap
LFC -24%
AXP -22%
CX -19%
MTU -18.5%
GILD -18%
Top/Bottom performing ETFs
LABD +131%
BIS +53%
UVXY +36%
YANG +35%
FAZ +25%
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LABU -66%
BIB -39%
UWTI -37%
CHAU -36%
GASL -36%
Top/Bottom performing industries
Water utilities +7.9%
Gas utilities +6%
Foreign utilities +4%
Diversified utilities +4%
Gold +3%
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Biotech -25%
Auto dealerships -25%
Shipping -23%
Diagnostic substances -20%
Drug delivery -19%
Performance by Sectors
Basic Materials -9.4%
Consumer Goods -5%
Financial -7%
Healthcare -11%
Industrial goods -7.2%
Services -6.3%
Technology -7.5%
Utilities +3.9%
Most Heavily Traded
BAC -16%
MSFT -0.7%
AAPL -7.7%
FB +7.2%
GE -6.5%
Raw Commodities
Gold +5.4%
Silver +3%
Corn +2%
Cattle +1.7%
Soybeans +0.5%
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Sugar -15%
Cocoa -15%
Gasoline -13%
Oil -12%
Palladium -11%
AFFX –> https://twitter.com/JPMorgains/status/682112904401821696
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Fly, if commodities finally bottom sometime this year, it seems like larger Banks in say, Canada or Australia, including ones that trade as ADRs, could be good bets for longer term investors, particularly given their high and relatively secure dividends. Or am I missing something?
Check out real estate in Canada….its not bottoming.
such poor taste in headline visual.
That’s a statue of me kicking commentors off site
No it isn’t.
It looks like a picture of war to me.
Same here frog. Currency mumbo jumbo is just that. War is brewing.
Not sure that appendage is impressive enough to claim as one’s own.
Trump/Macke 2016