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[PLUS] Weekly Market Notes & Breadth Trends

August 2, 2021

Key Takeaway: Indexes chopping higher, breadth chopping lower. Commodities leading the pack in 2021. Bonds not fearing inflation.

 

  • Health Care made a new high last week and that helped fuel its rise in our relative strength rankings (up to the fourth spot and into the leadership group). Energy and Materials also ticked higher in the rankings, while Consumer Discretionary fell three spots.
  • Despite an overall theme of large-cap strength, the industry group heat map shows deteriorating conditions across sizes for the Energy and Banks groups.
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