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XLK gets off to rough start

Arthur Hill

Arthur Hill

Chief Technical Strategist, TrendInvestorPro.com

2010 has not been nice to the technology sector. The PerfChart below extends from January 4th until January 12th. Of the nine sectors SPDRs, and the S&P 500, the Technology SPDR (XLK) is down the most (over 2%). The Industrials SPDR (XLI) and Financials SPDR (XLF) are off to the best starts.

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Arthur Hill
About the author: , CMT, is the Chief Technical Strategist at TrendInvestorPro.com. Focusing predominantly on US equities and ETFs, his systematic approach of identifying trend, finding signals within the trend, and setting key price levels has made him an esteemed market technician. Arthur has written articles for numerous financial publications including Barrons and Stocks & Commodities Magazine. In addition to his Chartered Market Technician (CMT) designation, he holds an MBA from the Cass Business School at City University in London. Learn More