**NEW** As part of the ongoing process to offer new and up-to-date information regarding seasonal and technical investing, we are adding a section to the daily reports that details the stocks that are entering their period of seasonal strength, based on average historical start dates. Stocks highlighted are for information purposes only and should not be considered as advice to purchase or to sell mentioned securities. As always, the use of technical and fundamental analysis is encouraged in order to fine tune entry and exit points to average seasonal trends.
Stocks Entering Period of Seasonal Strength Today:
The Toro Company (NYSE:TTC) Seasonal Chart
Cincinnati Bell Inc. (NYSE:CBB) Seasonal Chart
Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ:XLNX) Seasonal Chart
Teradyne, Inc. (NYSE:TER) Seasonal Chart
Monster Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:MWW) Seasonal Chart
Lexmark International, Inc. (NYSE:LXK) Seasonal Chart
Carnival Corporation (NYSE:CCL) Seasonal Chart
American Electric Power Company, Inc. (NYSE:AEP) Seasonal Chart
Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADI) Seasonal Chart
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG) Seasonal Chart
CGI Group Inc (NYSE:GIB) Seasonal Chart
Honeywell International Inc. (NYSE:HON) Seasonal Chart
EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC) Seasonal Chart
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) Seasonal Chart
The Markets
We will be taking a break from our daily reports for the next week and a half, therefore commentary will be limited. We will continue posting seasonal charts of companies reporting earnings as well as stocks/sectors entering their period of seasonal strength. Regular reports will resume on Thursday, October 23rd as we prepare for the period of seasonal strength ahead for equity markets.
Sectors and Industries entering their period of seasonal strength:
The Steel industry comes off of a substantial period of seasonal weakness and begins a period of seasonal strength today. The period of strength runs through to mid-April, gaining around 21%, on average.
Seasonal charts of companies reporting earnings today:
S&P 500 Index
TSE Composite
