2018 has seen rises each day so far...

The New Year continues the winning streak for the US major indices. The S&P, Nasdaq and Dow are all higher on the day, all would be record closes (if gains are maintained) and each are moving back toward highs for the day.

  • The S&P indexes at 2733 up 9.0 points or 0.33%
  • the NASDAQ composite index is up 41.25 points or 0.58% at 7119.12
  • the Dow industrial average is up 76.82 points or 0.31% at 25151.07

Some overachieving stocks today include:

  • Apple of 1.12%
  • Microsoft up 1%
  • alphabet of 1.36%
  • Alibaba up 0.9%
  • Intuit up 1.32%
  • Boeing up 1.22%
  • Intel is recovering today and up 0.70%
  • MasterCard is up 1.12%
  • Broadcom is up 1.2%
  • Cisco is up 1.26%

Underachievers include:

  • Citigroup -0.34%
  • J.P. Morgan -0.65%
  • Nvidia -0.74%
  • Deutsche Bank -5.31%
  • Tesla -0.5%
  • Celgene -1.66%
  • Gilead -0.88%
  • Goldman Sachs -0.92%
  • Disney -0.33%
  • micron -2.22%
  • AMD -3.55%

So although higher, there are a number of stocks that are not participating as rotation occurs.