The hurricane Sandy is forecasted as one of the worst storms ever. Whatever will happen, the stock market will survive and business goes on. I researched some interesting companies that could earn some extra money due to the after-effects of the storm Sandy. We have classified our results in industries and introduced some of the major leaders. + http://stks.co/hE5Z +

This morning, many of the leading retail stocks are trading lower to start the day. The important Market Vectors Retail ETF (NYSEARCA:RTH) is trading lower by 0.19 to $43.05 a share. The daily chart of the RTH is still holding up very well. Short term traders can watch for intra-day support around the $42.88, and $42.68 levels.   ...

Lowe's Companies, Inc (NYSE:LOW) is a home improvement retailer. As of January 28, 2011, it operated 1,749 stores, consisted of 1,723 stores across 50 United States states and 24 stores in Canada and two in Mexico. Lowe's Companies, Inc achieved its new 52 week high price of $28.67 where it was opened at $28.34 down -0.25 points or -0.88% by closing at $28.13.