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  • Today’s S&P leaders & laggards (AfraidToTrade)

  • Holy VIX Spike! (DailyOptionsReport)

  • The Volcker rule (FT)

  • Don’t hold your breath for the rules against prop trading (NakedCapitalism)

  • An unexpected jump in jobless claims…

Weekly Sector Update: January 8 – 15, 2010

Leisa submits:

Here’s this week’s Weekly Sector Update. It’s interesting to see the flip of some of the previous sector toppers (Aluminum/Steel) as the laggards.

Here’s a summary of the Best and Worst:

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