Large, mature companies with lagging stock prices often see prices that outperform the overall index over three-month and one-year periods. This strategy is usually implemented as a basket trade of the weak stocks to lower risk. The following are the weakest components of the S&P 100 index.

GM General Motors Co
T AT&T Inc
F Ford Motor
CVX Chevron Corp
OXY Occidental Petro
SO Southern Co Inc
VZ Verizon Communications
PM Philip Morris Intl Inc
DUK Duke Energy Corp
CAT Caterpillar Inc
ABBV AbbVie Inc
PFE Pfizer Inc
QCOM Qualcomm Inc
CSCO Cisco Systems
MO Altria Grp
DOW Dow Chemical
IBM Intl Business Machines Corp
EXC Exelon Corp
EMR Emerson Electric Co
MRK Merck & Co

Dave Mecklenburg is the Publishing of TigerSharkTrading.com.