Industry analysis.
INDUSTRY ANALYSIS
July 31 July 25 Point 1-Wk
Index Close Close Change % Chg.
AEROSPACE/DEFENSE 275.49 279.61 -$4.12 -1.5%
APPAREL 151.38 166.94 -15.56 -9.3%
AUTOMOTIVE/PLASTICS/METALS 314.91 335.35 -20.44 -6.1%
BIOMEDICAL/PHARMACEUTICAL 97.92 102.77 -4.85 -4.7%
COMMUNICATIONS 35.76 37.50 -1.74 -4.6%
COMPUTERS/PERIPHERALS/ 20.18 21.17 -0.99 -4.7%
ELECTRONICS
CONSTRUCTION/ENGINEERING 329.56 339.22 -9.66 -2.8%
ENERGY/UTILITIES 319.42 334.45 -15.02 -4.5%
FINANCIAL SERVICES 314.21 333.99 -19.78 -5.9%
HEALTH CARE 454.11 463.41 -9.30 -2.0%
INSURANCE 158.85 160.39 -1.53 -1.0%
INTERNET 147.37 173.33 -25.96 -15.0%
MEDIA/LEISURE/ENTERTAINMENT 83.07 87.85 -4.78 -5.4%
MANUFACTURING 164.50 179.30 -14.79 -8.3%
MISC. SERVICES 191.11 198.12 -7.01 -3.5%
REAL ESTATE 416.47 438.72 -22.24 -5.1%
RESTAURANTS/RETAIL/ 203.02 207.59 -4.56 -2.2%
GROCERY STORES
SOFTWARE 338.25 356.68 -18.44 -5.2%
52-Wk YTD
Index % Chg. % Chg.
AEROSPACE/DEFENSE 15.5% 12.3%
APPAREL 37.8% 10.3%
AUTOMOTIVE/PLASTICS/METALS 30.6% 22.7%
BIOMEDICAL/PHARMACEUTICAL -22.4% -21.6%
COMMUNICATIONS 8.9% -2.1%
COMPUTERS/PERIPHERALS/ 18.1% 9.8%
ELECTRONICS
CONSTRUCTION/ENGINEERING 18.6% 4.8%
ENERGY/UTILITIES 8.5% 15.5%
FINANCIAL SERVICES -22.5% -31.0%
HEALTH CARE 24.4% -0.1%
INSURANCE 5.0% -3.9%
INTERNET 16.0% -7.1%
MEDIA/LEISURE/ENTERTAINMENT 3.7% -10.1%
MANUFACTURING 9.9% -0.2%
MISC. SERVICES 31.0% 11.4%
REAL ESTATE 16.5% -17.8%
RESTAURANTS/RETAIL/ 21.2% 2.3%
GROCERY STORES
SOFTWARE 39.2% -2.8%
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