Stocks working recently...are what?

[Biggus Piggus]

Here are some stocks that are within 1% of their six-month highs.

Minerals

Goldcorp (GG)
Royal Gold (RGLD)

Manufacturing

AZZ (AZZ)
Colfax (CFX)
Otter Tail (OTTR)
Energy Recovery (ERII)
Circor Intl (CIR)
Badger Meter (BMI)

Industrial Services

PHI (PHII)
Atlas Pipeline (AHD)
Complete Production Services (CPX)
Pike Electric (PEC)

Business Services

AMN Healthcare (AHS)
Pegasystems (PEGA)
Forrester Research (FORR)

Technology Hardware

F5 Networks (FFIV)
FLIR Systems (FLIR)

Software and Services

Solera Holdings (SLH)
Electronic Data Systems (EDS)
S1 (SONE)

Energy

Comstock Resources (CRK)
Continental Resources Oklahoma (CLR)
GMX Resources (GMXR)
Petrohawk Energy (HK)

Materials

Balchem (BCPC)
Hercules (HPC)
Rohm & Haas (ROH)
Stepan (SCL)

Health Care Products

This group has really strengthened.  Just going to list tickers, otherwise too long.

ALTH, APPX, EW, ENZ, HALO, IART, BABY, TRCA, TWTI, VRX, VPHM, QDEL, SQNM, BAX, DSCP, MYGN, ALXN, VOLC, VITL, ACL, CYBX, VVUS, ACL, CYBX, VVUS, MMSI, OSIP, AMGN, CELG, SVNT, AUXL, MDT, ACOR.

Health Care Services

Albany Molecular Research (AMRI)
Amedisys (AMED)
Psychiatric Solutions (PSYS)
TriZetto Group (TZIX)

Consumer Durables

Helen of Troy (HELE)

Consumer Staples

Anheuser-Busch (BUD)
Central European Distribution (CEDC)
Flowers Foods (FLO)
Wrigley (WWY)
General Mills (GIS)
Philip Morris (PM)

Consumer Services--nothing, maybe that means some buys can be found there, who knows

Retailers

Wet Seal (WTSLA)
Ross Stores (ROST)

Transportation--another big zero, but the group has been decent year to date.

Utilities

FirstEnergy (FE)
Aquila (ILA)
Exelon (EXC)
Integrys Energy (TEG)

Financials

Crawford & Co. (CRD.B)
Ezcorp (EZPW)
First Cash Financial (FCFS)
First Financial (THFF)
Oritani Financial (ORIT)
Republic Bancorp (RBCAA)
Darwin Professional Underwriters (DR)
Rent-A-Center (RCII)
ChoicePoint (CPS)

Communications

Rural Cellular (RCCC)
BCE (BCE)

Unclassified

Hicks Acquisition Co. (TOH)
GHL Acquisition Corp. (GHQ)
Triplecrown Acquisition Corp. (TCW)
SP Acquisition Holdings (DSP)
NRDC Acquisition Corp. (NAQ)
Sapphire Industries (FYR)