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And what were the worst performing sectors in 2010?
Even the best performing sectors – namely grocers and clothing – have seen volumes continue to fall".
Financial stocks fell 1.3 percent in the United States, among the worst performing sectors.
So all defensive sectors but also well performing sectors," Ms Coffey says.
Over all, teenage retailing was among the worst performing sectors, declining 13.5percentt, according to Thomson Reuters.
It is tempting to conclude that the best strategy would be to spread your money between the worst performing sectors in any 12-month period.
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According to Lipper, the New York company that tracks fund performance, the weakest performing sector in 2004 is gold-oriented funds, which shed 10.2%.
The worst performing sector was telecommunications services, which was up 3.3percentt as a whole.
"We're trying to reposition the portfolio away from probably the worst performing sector — suburban office buildings," he said.
The best performing sector during the year was information technology, which rose 46.6percentt, according to the Standard & Poor's index of 10 market sectors.
Tom Sanzillo, a former New York State comptroller who oversaw a $156bn pension fund, said: "Coal is arguably the worst performing sector in the whole world.
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