Best And Worst Mid Cap Sectors, Industries, And Stocks - Wednesday, Aug. 7

• The best-rated mid-cap sector is technology.
• The top-scoring industry is healthcare information.

The top-rated mid-cap sectors are technology (TDOC, HQY, SMAR, OLED, COUP), services (TTD, PLNT, KBR, CASY, CACI, AZUL), and healthcare (MEDP, LHCG, MYGN, MMSI). Financials and industrial goods rank neutral. Consumer goods, basic materials, utilities, and REITs score weakest.

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The following are the top and bottom-ranked mid-cap stocks this week. 

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The best mid-cap industries are healthcare information services (TDOC, HQY), technical services (KBR, CACI), information & delivery services (MORN), diversified machinery (JBT, ITT), and medical instruments (MMSI).

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Gold (AU) and steel & iron (CRS) are best in basics. Concentrate on processed & packaged food (FLO) in consumer goods. Focus on accident & health insurers (AIZ), investment brokers (LM), and P&C insurers (AXS) in financials. Medical instruments, home health (LHCG), and diagnostic substances (MYGN) rank highest in healthcare. Diversified machinery and lumber/wood (TREX) offer upside in industrials. REITs rate below average. The strongest services industries include technical services, auto dealers (AN), and home furnishings (WSM). Healthcare information services, information & delivery services, and Internet software (COUP) are top-rated in technology. 

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