Monday Sector Laggards: General Contractors & Builders, Rental, Leasing, & Royalty Stocks

In trading on Monday, general contractors & builders shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 1%. Helping drag down the group were shares of William Lyon Homes (WLH), off about 3.4% and shares of Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) off about 2.1% on the day.