Sector Rotation (21 Mar 14): Health Care

Company	1-Mo	3-Mo	6-Mo	1-Yr	YTD	Avg Ret
Health Care	-1.26%	6.26%	13.12%	32.14%	4.94%	11.04%
Financial	4.48%	4.14%	9.59%	25.56%	2.47%	9.25%
Materials	2.29%	5.93%	10.55%	23.71%	2.49%	8.99%
Technology	0.61%	4.85%	11.79%	22.92%	1.59%	8.35%
Industrial	0.62%	1.67%	9.20%	26.94%	-1.17%	7.45%
S&P 500	1.14%	3.03%	8.90%	22.52%	0.82%	7.28%
Consumer Discret	0.94%	0.38%	7.51%	27.63%	-1.72%	6.95%
Utilities	0.02%	7.34%	7.45%	9.58%	6.69%	6.22%
Consumer Staples	1.94%	0.14%	3.76%	11.40%	-1.12%	3.22%
Energy	-0.05%	0.92%	3.24%	13.01%	-1.64%	3.10%

 

Probably one of the most successful investment strategies for increasing returns is sector rotation:  moving investments form various sectors as the economy changes.