July 25, 2007
VOL XX #421-07
DOW JONES IND: 13,785.07
S&P 500: 1,518.09
TRANSPORT: 5,231.96
NASDAQ COMP: 2,648.17
UTILITIES: 497.89
RUSSELL 2000: 812.50
ADVISORS BEARISH: 19.3%
ADVISORS BULLISH: 52.3%
MUTUAL FUND INDEX (IBD): 698.02 SINCE JAN 1 +11.41%
CBOE GOLD INDEX /.GOX/: 160.05 SINCE JAN 1 +7.8%
NYSE SPECIALIST SHORT SALES: 6.85 (HIGH OF 13.15 SET 03/16/07)
CBOE VOLATILITY INDEX /.VIX/: 19.5 (HIGH OF 56.7 SET 07/24/02)
NYSE SHORT INTEREST: 12,950,726,148 SHRS MID-JULY
VS 12,467,283,409 SHRS MID-JUNE UP 3.9%
NSDAQ COMP SHORT INTEREST: 9,338,359,662 SHRS MID-JULY
VS. 9,170,589,817 SHRS MID-JUNE UP 1.8%
HOT SECTORS: EDUCATION SERVICES, FOOTWEAR, INTERNET RETAIL, BIOTECH/DRUGS, AEROSPACE, PROPERTY/CASUALTY INS
COLD SECTORS: HOMEBUILDING, GOLD MINING, RESTAURANTS, REITS, INVESTMENT BANKING, FINANCIALS/REGIONAL BANKS