Applied Materials (AMAT) recently re-entered the Favored Zone of the SIA S&P 500 Index report on September 24th at a price of $201.44. The shares are showing strong relative strength moves up the SIA S&P 500 report gaining, 15 spots in the last week, 329 spots in the last month and 110 spots in the last quarter exemplify the consistent money flow increases in the shares over the past little while.