Best & Worst Performing Stock Industries for August 16, 2019

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SDRL – Led by ticker SDRL, “Energy – Drilling” was our best performing stock industry of the day, with a 5.41% gain.

Here are today’s best and worst performing stock industries for Friday, August 16th, 2019.

Best Performing Stock Industries Of The Day

Perf Rtg Industry Name Avg. Day Chg. # of Stocks Avg POWR Rating
1 Energy – Drilling 5.41% 21 D

Sell
2 Medical – Drug Stores 3.69% 4 C

Neutral
3 Solar 3.66% 13 B

Buy
4 REITs – Data Centers 3.24% 6 A

Strong Buy
5 Telecom – Domestic 3.15% 25 B

Buy
6 Shipping 3.13% 44 C

Neutral
7 Air Freight & Shipping Services 3.11% 9 B

Buy
8 Aluminum 3.01% 5 D

Sell
9 Trucking Freight 2.98% 19 C

Neutral
10 Technology – 3D Printing 2.97% 6 D

Sell
11 Medical – Diagnostics/Research 2.86% 51 B

Buy
12 MLPs – Other 2.80% 19 B

Buy
13 Technology – Services 2.78% 45 C

Neutral
14 Southwest Regional Banks 2.68% 30 C

Neutral
15 Waste Disposal 2.66% 12 B

Buy
16 Entertainment – Casinos/Gambling 2.65% 20 C

Neutral
17 Industrial – Wood 2.62% 3 B

Buy
18 Railroads 2.62% 14 C

Neutral
19 Auto Parts 2.59% 49 C

Neutral
20 Semiconductor & Wireless Chip 2.54% 89 C

Neutral
21 Money Center Banks 2.52% 11 C

Neutral
22 Biotech 2.52% 320 C

Neutral
23 Technology – Communication/Networking 2.46% 52 C

Neutral
24 Outsourcing – Management Services 2.45% 6 B

Buy
25 Energy – Oil & Gas 2.42% 98 C

Neutral
26 Entertainment – Broadcasters 2.41% 10 C

Neutral
27 Specialty Retailers 2.40% 34 C

Neutral
28 Fashion & Luxury 2.39% 66 C

Neutral
29 Technology – Electronics 2.38% 35 C

Neutral
30 Industrial – Manufacturing 2.28% 38 C

Neutral
31 Auto & Vehicle Manufacturers 2.24% 25 C

Neutral
32 Internet – Services 2.23% 35 B

Buy
33 Northeast Regional Banks 2.21% 84 C

Neutral
34 Pacific Regional Banks 2.20% 51 C

Neutral
35 Foreign Consumer Finance 2.19% 9 C

Neutral
36 Industrial – Services 2.16% 35 B

Buy
37 Tobacco 2.14% 8 C

Neutral
38 China 2.08% 102 C

Neutral
39 Industrial – Packaging 2.08% 17 B

Buy
40 Steel 2.06% 23 D

Sell
41 Software – Application 2.04% 65 B

Buy
42 Grocery/Big Box Retailers 1.99% 18 B

Buy
43 Outsourcing – Education Services 1.96% 26 B

Buy
44 Mid-Atlantic Regional Banks 1.95% 52 C

Neutral
45 Industrial – Machinery 1.92% 55 C

Neutral
46 Airlines 1.92% 21 C

Neutral
47 Midwest Regional Banks 1.91% 53 C

Neutral
48 REITs – Hotel 1.90% 20 C

Neutral
49 Entertainment – Radio 1.88% 11 C

Neutral
50 Beverages 1.87% 27 B

Buy
51 Asset Management 1.79% 40 C

Neutral
52 Travel – Hotels/Resorts 1.78% 16 C

Neutral
53 Home Improvement & Goods 1.75% 67 C

Neutral
54 Investment Brokerage 1.75% 28 C

Neutral
55 Energy – Services 1.73% 61 D

Sell
56 Insurance – Reinsurance 1.72% 7 B

Buy
57 Medical – Hospitals 1.72% 7 C

Neutral
58 Outsourcing – Staffing Services 1.70% 16 C

Neutral
59 Foreign Banks 1.68% 44 C

Neutral
60 Industrial – Equipment 1.68% 58 C

Neutral
61 Insurance – Life 1.66% 23 C

Neutral
62 Medical – Services 1.64% 60 B

Buy
63 Air/Defense Services 1.60% 67 B

Buy
64 Technology – Hardware 1.59% 27 B

Buy
65 Athletics & Recreation 1.56% 31 C

Neutral
66 Auto Dealers & Rentals 1.56% 15 B

Buy
67 Homebuilders 1.54% 22 B

Buy
68 Advertising 1.54% 6 C

Neutral
69 Southeast Regional Banks 1.53% 43 C

Neutral
70 Real Estate Services 1.51% 29 B

Buy
71 Medical – Pharmaceuticals 1.48% 211 B

Buy
72 Coal 1.47% 9 D

Sell
73 Insurance – Property & Casualty 1.45% 53 B

Buy
74 MLPs – Gas 1.44% 8 C

Neutral
75 Industrial – Paper 1.43% 8 D

Sell
76 REITs – Office 1.35% 17 B

Buy
77 Insurance – Accident & Supplemental 1.33% 8 B

Buy
78 REITs – Healthcare 1.31% 16 A

Strong Buy
79 Industrial – Metals 1.28% 33 C

Neutral
80 Entertainment – Toys & Video Games 1.28% 10 C

Neutral
81 Software – Security 1.26% 22 C

Neutral
82 Medical – Devices & Equipment 1.24% 129 B

Buy
83 Food Makers 1.20% 56 B

Buy
84 Foreign Oil & Gas 1.20% 32 C

Neutral
85 Private Equity 1.17% 57 B

Buy
86 Travel – Cruises 1.17% 5 C

Neutral
87 MLPs – Oil & Gas 1.14% 58 C

Neutral
88 REITs – Residential 1.13% 20 A

Strong Buy
89 Medical – Health Insurance 1.12% 10 C

Neutral
90 Insurance – Title 1.12% 6 B

Buy
91 Water 1.10% 15 A

Strong Buy
92 REITs – Retail 1.06% 40 B

Buy
93 Industrial – Building Materials 1.06% 40 B

Buy
94 Entertainment – Sports & Theme Parks 1.06% 16 B

Buy
95 REITs – Diversified 1.05% 49 B

Buy
96 REITs – Industrial 1.03% 21 A

Strong Buy
97 Insurance – Brokers 1.01% 8 B

Buy
98 Consumer Financial Services 1.01% 40 B

Buy
99 Chemicals 1.00% 63 C

Neutral
100 Entertainment – TV & Internet Providers 0.98% 14 B

Buy
101 Utilities – Domestic 0.94% 62 B

Buy
102 REITs – Mortgage 0.94% 30 B

Buy
103 Entertainment – Publishing 0.93% 12 D

Sell
104 Software – Business 0.92% 44 C

Neutral
105 Technology – Storage 0.90% 8 C

Neutral
106 Internet 0.89% 51 B

Buy
107 Agriculture 0.88% 22 C

Neutral
108 Telecom – Foreign 0.77% 36 C

Neutral
109 Software – SAAS 0.74% 8 C

Neutral
110 Outsourcing – Business Services 0.72% 59 B

Buy
111 Consumer Goods 0.70% 24 B

Buy
112 Medical – Consumer Goods 0.65% 11 D

Sell
113 Financial Services (Enterprise) 0.63% 108 B

Buy
114 Outsourcing – Tech Services 0.48% 14 B

Buy
115 Financial Marketplaces 0.43% 5 A

Strong Buy
116 Utilities – Foreign 0.35% 19 B

Buy
117 Restaurants 0.28% 45 B

Buy
118 Entertainment – Media Producers 0.26% 18 B

Buy
119 Miners – Diversified -0.76% 14 D

Sell
120 Miners – Gold -0.84% 29 A

Strong Buy
121 Industrial – Textiles -1.24% 5 B

Buy
122 Entertainment – Movies/Studios -1.46% 9 C

Neutral
123 Miners – Silver -3.65% 10 B

Buy

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