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Monday, January 8th, 2007
1) At the Close of Today,our Dollar-weighted Put/Call Ratios ($wPCR) for Narrow-based SectorETFs (where very low $wPCR readings are BULLISH and very high $wPCRreadings are BEARISH) were:
| ETF | Name | Last | $wPCR | Signal | Chart Reference | Sigma Channels Position |
| BBH | BioTech Sector HOLDRS | 188.92 | 0.19 | BULLISH | $wPCR Chart | just below zero |
| SMH | Semiconductor HOLDRS | 34.65 | 0.66 | NEUTRAL | $wPCR Chart | at above zero |
| RTH | Retail Sector HOLDRS | 99.44 | 0.80 | NEUTRAL | Chart | just below zero |
| XLF | Financial Sector SPDR | 36.67 | 0.38 | BULLISH | $wPCR Chart | at zero |
| XLE | Energy Sector SPDR | 55.92 | 0.38 | BULLISH | $wPCR Chart | just above -2 sigma |
2) And, our Dollar-weighted Put/Call Ratio Engine picked the following stocks as good LONG candidates due to their BULLISH (very low $w P/C Ratio) reading:
| Stock | Name | Last | $wPCR | Chart Reference | Sigma Channels Position |
| GS | Goldman Sachs Group | 203.73 | 0.20 | $wPCR Chart | just below +2 sigma |
| DLTR | Dollar Tree Stores | 32.01 | 0.08 | $wPCR Chart | at +3 sigma |
| UIS | UniSys Corp | 8.01 | 0.08 | $wPCR Chart | at +2 sigma |
3) At the Close of Today, our Dollar-weighted Put/Call Ratio ($wPCR)Engine picked the following stocks as good SHORT candidates due totheir BEARISH (very high $w P/C Ratio) reading:
| Stock | Name | Last | $wPCR | Chart Reference | Sigma Channels Position |
| NFLX | NetFlix | 23.83 | 3.92 | $wPCR Chart | a tad above -3 sigma |
| HOV | Hovnenian Enterprises | 30.72 | 50.51 | $wPCR Chart | at -2 sigma |
| AU | AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. | 44.40 | 17.85 | $wPCR Chart | at -2 sigma |
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Please note that dollar-weighted put/call ratio's forward-lookingwindow is from one to three trading days from the signal day (why? in acapsule form, it has to do the pressure the options market makers areunder to stay delta neutral while dealing with the 3-day stocksettlement rule). Once you are in the trade, you should monitor theup-to-date dollar-weighted put/call ratio reading as confirmation ofthe trade's direction; or, in case of reversal of the dollar-weightedput/call ratio reading, as an exit signal.
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