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.

T AT&T Inc
MO Altria Group
PM Philip Morris Intl Inc
SO Southern Company Inc
VZ Verizon Communications
AEP Amer Electric Pwr
COP ConocoPhillips
FCX Freeport-McMoRan Copper&Gold B
EXC Exelon Corp
INTC Intel Corp
GM General Motors Company
CSCO Cisco Systems
GE General Electric
LLY Lilly (Eli)
CVX Chevron Corporation
MCD McDonald's Corp
LMT Lockheed Martin
F Ford Motor
ABBV AbbVie Inc
PFE Pfizer Inc

Dave Mecklenburg is the Publishing of TigerSharkTrading.com.