{"id":13502,"date":"2011-05-27T11:28:45","date_gmt":"2011-05-27T15:28:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/?p=13502"},"modified":"2016-09-20T08:49:35","modified_gmt":"2016-09-20T12:49:35","slug":"the-end-of-month-rotation-aka-window-dressing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/2011\/05\/27\/the-end-of-month-rotation-aka-window-dressing\/","title":{"rendered":"The End of Month Rotation &#8211; aka: Window Dressing&#8230;.."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Take a look at the rotation change over the past week or so. Apparently, the weakest sectors are coming up and the strongest are starting to roll over. This is a classic move into month\/quarter end. Unless something changes drastically, we would expect that the trend back to the defensive names could continue into the late s<!--more-->ummer.<\/p>\n<p>First, here are today&#8217;s S&amp;P 500 sectors:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/sectorrotation-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13516\" title=\"sectorrotation\" src=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/sectorrotation-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"389\" height=\"316\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Next, the rolling 12-weeks sector leadership is illustrated. Notice the change most recently as the information technology sector has begun to regain some momentum&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>(Click to enlarge)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/rotation1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-13515\" title=\"rotation1\" src=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/rotation1-610x371-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"610\" height=\"371\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/legend-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13514\" title=\"legend\" src=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/legend-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"251\" height=\"183\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Take a look at the rotation change over the past week or so. Apparently, the weakest sectors are coming up and the strongest are starting to roll over. This is a classic move into month\/quarter end. Unless something changes drastically, we would expect that the trend back to the defensive names could continue into the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,12],"tags":[100,483],"class_list":["post-13502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economy","category-markets","tag-economics","tag-markets","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13502"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13502\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}