When the biggest sector in the S&P500 representing 25% of the entire index makes an all-time daily, weekly and monthly closing high, it’s probably worth paying attention. I also hear the lazy people talk about how Technology is being led by just a few names. This is simply not true as the Technology Equal-weight index is also breaking out to new highs. We’re seeing a broad based rally in Tech, and it’s not something new.
I’ve been pounding the table on Technology because it’s been outperforming on an absolute basis, but also on a relative basis. Tech is not just going up, it’s beating all the other sectors. Here is the Equally-weighted Tech Index Fund $RYT breaking out of a 4-month base to new all-time highs. New highs are a characteristic of uptrends, not downtrends: [Read more…]