Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Financials Surge On The News

A massive government rescue plan and a temporary ban on short selling has boosted the Financials Sector SPDR by nearly 12% (Chart 1) on Friday. It’s the day’s strongest sector on a day when all sectors are in the black. Brokers (not shown) are up 12% and banks nearly a similar amount. Chart 2 shows the PHLX Bank Index trading over its 200-day moving average for the first time in more than a year. If the financials can hold most of those gains through this week, it will be a big positive [...]

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[Source: The Money Blogs]

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