Carlisle Companies Inc., Tempur-Pedic International Inc., MercadoLibre, Inc., Tenneco Inc. and Hub Group, Inc.

Published in House and Home on Wednesday, June 16th 2010 at 14:11 GMT by Market Wire
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CHICAGO--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Stocks in this weeka�s article include: Carlisle Companies Inc. (NYSE: [ CSL ]), Tempur-Pedic International Inc. (NYSE: [ TPX ]), MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ: [ MELI ]), Tenneco Inc. (NYSE: [ TEN ]) and Hub Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: [ HUBG ]). Kevin Matras goes over the new Top Sectors and how to use them in your own trading.

Screen of the Week written by Kevin Matras of Zacks Investment Research:

It's that time again. Every few months, I like running this screen to find the new Top Sectors. And since roughly half of a stock's price move can be directly attributed to its group, it is important to stay on top of this.

By definition, a strong Sector or strong Industry will have more of its companies moving higher than a weak Sector or weak Industry.

What's interesting is that I've done some testing in the past and found that just getting into an average stock in a strong group will often outperform the best stocks in a troubled group.

This doesn't mean you can just pick anything and make money. Far from it. But it illustrates how powerful the underlying group is to the success of your stock picking.

There are several ways you can define the best Sectors or Industries.

Today, I'm combining my two favorite waysa

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Carlisle Companies Inc., Tempur-Pedic International Inc., MercadoLibre, Inc., Tenneco Inc. and Hub Group, Inc.