David Morrow
The bears recaptured sentiment in this week's TheStreet.com RealMoney Barometer, marking the sixth straight week that a different camp has won the poll.
The bears took 47% of the 1,791 votes cast, while the bulls managed 612, or 34%. Neutral came in at 325 votes, or 18%. Commercial banks is the sector chosen as most likely to fall this week, and once more, energy equipment and services was picked as the sector most likely to rise. Below are the complete poll results. |
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| Date | Bullish | Bearish | Neutral | Week Ending S&P % Change |
Bullish Sector |
Bearish Sector |
| June 23 |
612 (34%) |
854 (47%) |
325 (18%) |
 |
Energy Equipment & Services | Commercial Banks |
| June 16 |
839 (47%) |
567 (32%) |
368 (21%) |
- 3.1% | Energy Equipment & Services | Integrated Oil |
| June 9 |
499 (26%) |
1,052 (54%) |
402 (21%) |
0.04% | Energy Equipment & Services | Investment Banks and Brokers |
| June 2 |
934 (56%) |
371 (22%) |
364 (22%) |
- 2.8% | Energy Equipment & Services | Integrated Oil |
| May 27 |
764 (35%) |
1,021 (46%) |
416 (19%) |
+ 1.8% | Energy Equipment & Services | Airlines |
| Sector | Total Votes | Percentage |
| Aerospace and Defense | 16 | 1% |
| Airlines | 150 | 9% |
| Automobiles | 184 | 10% |
| Beverages and Food Products | 16 | 1% |
| Biotechnology | 7 | 0% |
| Commercial Banks | 363 | 21% |
| Computers and Peripherals | 14 | 1% |
| Consumer Nondurables | 21 | 1% |
| Energy Equipment & Services | 72 | 4% |
| HMOs and Hospitals | 25 | 1% |
| Homebuilding | 131 | 7% |
| Insurance | 29 | 2% |
| Integrated Oil | 184 | 10% |
| Internet, Software Services | 11 | 1% |
| Investment Banks and Brokers | 313 | 18% |
| Media | 17 | 1% |
| Multiline Retail | 45 | 3% |
| Pharmaceuticals | 24 | 1% |
| Precious Metals | 58 | 3% |
| Semis, Semi Equipment | 27 | 2% |
| Telecom Equipment | 6 | 0% |
| Tobacco and Alcohol | 10 | 1% |
| Utilities | 20 | 1% |
| Wireless Communications | 13 | 1% |
| Source: RealMoney.com | ||
| Sector | Total Votes | Percentage |
| Aerospace and Defense | 50 | 3% |
| Airlines | 51 | 3% |
| Automobiles | 22 | 1% |
| Beverages and Food Products | 57 | 3% |
| Biotechnology | 43 | 2% |
| Commercial Banks | 100 | 6% |
| Computers and Peripherals | 30 | 2% |
| Consumer Nondurables | 18 | 1% |
| Energy Equipment & Services | 445 | 25% |
| HMOs and Hospitals | 19 | 1% |
| Homebuilding | 24 | 1% |
| Insurance | 6 | 0% |
| Integrated Oil | 241 | 14% |
| Internet, Software Services | 38 | 2% |
| Investment Banks and Brokers | 67 | 4% |
| Media | 8 | 0% |
| Multiline Retail | 9 | 1% |
| Pharmaceuticals | 44 | 2% |
| Precious Metals | 286 | 16% |
| Semis, Semi Equipment | 30 | 2% |
| Telecom Equipment | 17 | 1% |
| Tobacco and Alcohol | 52 | 3% |
| Utilities | 80 | 4% |
| Wireless Communications | 41 | 2% |
| Source: RealMoney.com | ||
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