In trading on Thursday, apparel stores shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 2%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Cato Corporation (CATO), down about 14.7% and shares of Zumiez (ZUMZ) down about 11.4% on the day. Read More »

The iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF (EEMS) is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Friday, with over 675,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 74,000. Shares of EEMS were down about 0.6% on the day. Read More »

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The PowerShares Shipping Portfolio ETF (SEA) is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Friday, with over 278,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 104,000. Shares of SEA were up about 1.3% on the day. Read More »

In trading on Friday, shipping shares were relative leaders, up on the day by about 0.6%. Leading the group were shares of Seaspan Corp (SSW), up about 9.4% and shares of Diana Shipping (DSX) up about 3.3% on the day. Read More »

The Guggenheim Shipping ETF (SEA) is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Monday, with over 191,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 104,000. Shares of SEA were down about 2.5% on the day. Read More »

In trading on Monday, shipping shares were relative leaders, up on the day by about 1.3%. Leading the group were shares of Seaspan (SSW), up about 5.7% and shares of Navios Maritime Holdings (NM) up about 5.6% on the day. Read More »

In trading on Wednesday, shipping shares were relative leaders, up on the day by about 2.1%. Leading the group were shares of Seaspan Corporation (SSW), up about 12% and shares of Navios Maritime Holdings (NM) up about 8.4% on the day. Read More »

In trading on Tuesday, shipping shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 2.9%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Seaspan Corporation (SSW), down about 11.2% and shares of Genco Shipping & Trading (GNK) off about 9.1% on the day. Read More »

In trading on Thursday, paper & forest products shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 2.2%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Resolute Forest Products (RFP), off about 17.9% and shares of Rentech (RTK) off about 3.9% on the day. Read More »

The iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF (EEMS) is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Monday, with over 275,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 47,000. Shares of EEMS were up about 1% on the day. Read More »

In trading on Wednesday, the SPDR S&P Metals and Mining ETF (XME) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 2% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of AK Steel Holding (AKS), up about 5.9% and shares of United States Steel (X), up about 5.8% on the day. Read More »

In trading on Tuesday, precious metals shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 5.1%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Timmins Gold (TGD), down about 16.2% and shares of International Tower Hill Mines (THM) off about 12.4% on the day. Read More »

In trading on Wednesday, the iShares U.S. Preferred Stock ETF (PFF) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 0.2% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Navios Maritime Holdings (NM), up about 6.1% and shares of Seaspan (SSW), up about 1.1% on the day. Read More »

In trading on Tuesday, shipping shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 1.1%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Diana Shipping (DSX), down about 8.7% and shares of Seaspan (SSW) off about 7.3% on the day. Read More »