Bullish On The Brokers

Forbes.com · 10-08-2006, 12:25 AM

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Bullish On The Brokers
Jocelynn Drake, Option Advisor 10.06.06, 5:00 PM ET

With gold and oil in the doldrums, investors are searching for some winning sectors. One group showing amazing resilience: the financials.

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The Select Sector SPDR Financial Fund (amex: XLF - news - people ) has jumped roughly 11% since the end of 2005, outpacing the S&P 500 Index and the S&P Depositary Receipts (amex: SPY - news - people ), which has added nearly 8%. The financials exchange-traded fund has been in a solid uptrend since March 2003 thanks to the strength of such major players as Bank of America (nyse: BAC - news - people ) and American Express (nyse: AXP - news - people ).

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Forbes.com RSS feed Join Date: Oct 2006 Posts: 1,619	Bullish On The Brokers Forbes Investing Ideas Options Watch Bullish On The Brokers Jocelynn Drake, Option Advisor 10.06.06, 5:00 PM ET With gold and oil in the doldrums, investors are searching for some winning sectors. One group showing amazing resilience: the financials. Are Biotech stocks on the verge of a full-fledged breakout, or are they stuck in neutral? Click here to find out whether you should be buying calls or loading up on puts...in Bernie Schaeffer's Option Advisor. The Select Sector SPDR Financial Fund (amex: XLF - news - people ) has jumped roughly 11% since the end of 2005, outpacing the S&P 500 Index and the S&P Depositary Receipts (amex: SPY - news - people ), which has added nearly 8%. The financials exchange-traded fund has been in a solid uptrend since March 2003 thanks to the strength of such major players as Bank of America (nyse: BAC - news - people ) and American Express (nyse: AXP - news - people ). complete article here... The Prudent Speculator -- Up over 107% in 2003 -- Ranked #1 by Hulbert...Click Here! Last edited by Thierry Martin; 10-08-2006 at 05:32 PM.