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.

F Ford Motor
OXY Occidental Petro
VZ Verizon Communications
T AT&T Inc
SO Southern Co Inc
TGT Target Corp
GM General Motors Co
DUK Duke Energy Corporation
SPG Simon Ppty Grp
CVX Chevron Corporation
ABBV AbbVie Inc
PFE Pfizer Inc
QCOM Qualcomm Inc
EXC Exelon Corp
PM Philip Morris Intl Inc
XOM Exxon Mobil
KO Coca-Cola Co
CSCO Cisco Systems
MO Altria Grp
CAT Caterpillar Inc

Dave Mecklenburg is the Publishing of TigerSharkTrading.com.