The recent theme of individual stock & sector selection vs. trading the broad market that I’ve been harping on continues to be the path of least resistance for swing trading. All but one of the 15 property & casualty insurance companies highlighted in Friday’s video are trading solidly in the red today, with the sector making an impulsive break below support.

P&C Insurance Sector daily Sept 5th

P&C Insurance Sector daily Sept 5th

The reinsurance sector is already challenging key support on the largest single-day decline in some time. Even if we bounce here, a breakdown with another 6% downside in the sector appears likely. As with the P&C insurance sector, all but one of the 10 reinsurance companies that were highlighted in Friday’s video are trading solidly in the red today.

Reinsurance Sector daily Sept 5th

Reinsurance Sector daily Sept 5th