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![]() A Positive Prognosis for Pharmaceuticals S&P says the group's stock-price momentum—and solid fundamentals—add up to a healthy future APRIL 11, 2007 Earnings: Drawing a Bead on Q1 A challenging first-quarter earnings season brings attention to the likelihood of a difficult earnings front for 2007 APRIL 3, 2007 Q2: In Search of the Winners A good start to the year, followed by a decline and the subprime fiasco. So where will the leaders come from in the next quarter? MARCH 28, 2007 Smooth Sailing for Hotel and Cruise Stocks S&P says conditions are favorable for the group, given its solid momentum and industry fundamentals MARCH 21, 2007 Riding High with the "Winners" S&P's portfolio of last year's top-performing industry groups is continuing its outperformance in 2007 MARCH 14, 2007 Sector Leaders in Volatile Times Which groups have posted the best and worst performances following market tumult? Here's a guide FEBRUARY 27, 2007 Keep Your Eye on the I-Banks The investment banking index's relative performance vs. the market has slumped, though S&P still sees positive fundamentals for the group FEBRUARY 14, 2007 Are Tire Stocks Headed for a Blowout? S&P thinks stocks in the tire and rubber group may be overinflated, based on forward fundamentals JANUARY 31, 2007 Asset Management: Not Tapped Out Yet Despite the flagging momentum of stocks in the sector, S&P likes the industry's fundamentals. One favorite: Franklin Resources JANUARY 24, 2007 Coke and Pepsi: Still Plenty of Fizz S&P says momentum for soft-drinks stocks remains strong. It has a favorable view of the industry's fundamentals despite some higher costs JANUARY 16, 2007 Medical-Device Stocks: A Healthy Outlook S&P thinks the group's long-term fundamentals are positive and features Medtronic and Stryker among its top picks JANUARY 10, 2007 A Tale of Two Portfolios Where should you put your money—in last year's losing or winning stocks? History shows the way JANUARY 2, 2007 Finding the Sector Stars of 2007 While value trounced growth in '06, S&P says almost everything went right for market investors. Which sectors will lead the way this year? DECEMBER 20, 2006 S&P's Chemical Reaction S&P stays neutral even though the relative performance chart shows improvement in the group's share-price performance in the coming months DECEMBER 12, 2006 Apparel Stocks Are Looking Sharp The industry's relative strength is on the rise, with players at high and low price points both poised to do well DECEMBER 5, 2006 Big Opportunity in Big Oil? Standard & Poor's expects oil and gas stocks to outperform the market in the months ahead. S&P likes ExxonMobil and Chevron NOVEMBER 28, 2006 How to Get Ahead in Advertising Stocks Standard & Poor's likes Interpublic Group, Omnicom, and WPP Group. Here's why NOVEMBER 22, 2006 Taking the Measure of Merger Mania What's behind the motherlode of M&As announced during the week of Nov. 20? NOVEMBER 7, 2006 Chip-Equipment Stocks: Steer Clear S&P says that while the sector has outpaced the market in recent weeks, its fundamentals are negative NOVEMBER 1, 2006 Casino Stocks: Hold or Fold? The acquisition proposal for Harrah's has sparked interest in the subindustry, but Standard & Poor's is neutral on the group OCTOBER 25, 2006 A Winter Wonderland for Stocks? The S&P 500's historically strongest period is November to April. Here are the sectors that could sparkle this time around OCTOBER 18, 2006 Waste Services: Cash from Trash? With volumes growing and price hikes sticking, S&P is upbeat about the industry. Its top pick: Republic Services OCTOBER 11, 2006 Earnings: Which Sectors Will Shine? Materials, energy, and financials should set the pace for third-quarter earnings. IT, consumer staples, and health care are likely to lag OCTOBER 4, 2006 Focusing on Fourth-Quarter Favorites The S&P 500 shows history doesn't always repeat itself, as in the case of the strong third quarter. But what does history say about the fourth? SEPTEMBER 27, 2006 Don't Toast IT Services Just Yet Despite near-term relative strength, S&P believes the investment outlook for the IT Consulting index is neutral over the next 12 months SEPTEMBER 20, 2006 Jarring Discovery: Containers Are Hot S&P has a positive outlook on the industry's growth due to lower fuel costs and market conditions, with cans stronger than plastics SEPTEMBER 11, 2006 The Market's Triumph over Terror S&P's Sam Stovall says sector performances in the wake of the September 11 attacks show the resiliency of U.S. equity markets SEPTEMBER 5, 2006 Making Dividend Plays Pay S&P's list of 30 high-yielding, high-quality issues might be just the ticket for wary investors View Previous Page | View Next Page |
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