Dividend.com: Midday Playbook

Stock quotes in this article: AMGN , SKF , TLT , AMAT , CME , X , GLD  

The markets remain weak as we head into the midday session. Let's take a look at what is jumping off the board so far today.

Bullish

Treasuries(TLT Quote): Recent positive momentum looks to continue.

Ultrashort plays: ProShares UltraShort Oil & Gas(DUG Quote), ProShares UltraShort Real Estate(SRS Quote) and ProShares UltraShort Financials(SKF Quote) are moving higher.

Amgen(AMGN Quote): Big winner on positive drug news.

Tractor Supply(TSCO Quote): Shares are up over after company raised revenue guidance.

Analyst Upgrades: Air Products & Chemicals(APD Quote) and SAP AG(SAP Quote) are still maintaining gains from this morning's analyst moves.

Bearish

Analyst Downgrades: Arch Coal(ACI Quote), Massey Energy(MEE Quote), Infosys Technologies(INFY Quote), Starwood Hotels(HOT Quote), Chattem(CHTT Quote) and Applied Materials(AMAT Quote) are all sinking under the Wall Street calls this morning.

Exchange Plays: CME Group(CME Quote) and Intercontinental Exchange(ICE Quote) are getting hit hard for a second day in a row on potential regulations that may affect transaction volume.

Commodity Plays: Many of these names are seeing their shares break down, including U.S. Steel(X Quote) and Freeport McMoran(FCX Quote), among others.

Gold/Gold Mining: Gold ETF(GLD Quote) has broken below $90, and mining stocks we follow like RandGold Resources(GOLD Quote) and Agnico-Eagle Mines(AEM Quote) are also dropping.

Financials: Blackrock(BLK Quote), Wells Fargo(WFC Quote) and Bank of America(BAC Quote) are a few examples of names selling off in the action today. Financials are starting to approach key levels.

Transports: We're seeing weakness in the shares of Union Pacific(UNP Quote) and FedEx(FDX Quote).

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