Hot/Cold Sectors
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Sector movers: China stimulus speculation boosts miners
Industrial miners lent their heft to the broader market on Tuesday again as investors continued to digest signals from China that its government would support the recovery.
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Sector movers: Miners gain on hopes of further Chinese stimulus
Miners rallied on Thursday amid market chatter regarding the prospects for further economic stimulus in the People's Republic of China.
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Sector movers: Home construction and Auto issues pace gains
Home construction and Auto stocks paced gains on Tuesday amid a risk-on mood following the release of mixed readings for monthly U. S. retail sales and industrial production.
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Sector movers: Miners wanted after US CPI surprise
Industrial miners topped the FTSE 350 leaderboard again on Wednesday following the release of a better-than-expected reading for US consumer price inflation.
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Sector movers: Miners drag after soft Chinese inflation data
Industrial metals miners was among the weakest segment of the market at the start of the week.
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Sector movers: Industrial miners pace gains at the start of Q3
Industrial miners paced gains on the first day of the third quarter after a private sector survey for factory activity in the People's Republic of China printed ahead of forecasts.