The Nasdaq 100 ($NDX) represents large-cap tech stocks and the S&P 100 ($OEX) represents large-cap everything. We can compare these two with the price relative or $NDX:$OEX ratio. With this ratio plot breaking to new highs, it is clear that $NDX is leaving $OEX in the dust.
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Arthur Hill, 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.
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