
Tech Can't Do It Alone

By Jim Cramer
About this article:
Tech wants to rally. Perhaps because, alas, the fundamentals are undeniably good? You have to go through the charts to see this bull market in tech: Analog Devices, RF Micro, Skyworks Solutions, Cree, Starent and Brocade.
All sorts of little guys to go with Apple and Amazon and Google, which have been down for what seems like ages. Even Hewlett-Packard is ramping, and that's been a total loser.
But you know what? It isn't enough. We cannot rally convincingly in just tech. Time and again, we have been beaten back when we have only one sector as a leader, whether it be oil or agriculture or fertilizers. We need breadth, which is what was so great about the oil/bank/tech combo.
A tech-only combo will continue to lead us nowhere.
Now it is true that today I saw a nascent "lower gasoline" rally in the apparels (Nike, VF...

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