Session brief · Friday, October 28, 2016 close
Stocks edged lower. 1,194 fell, 1,128 rose — and consumer staples bucked the tape.
7 of 11 sectors finished higher. Consumer Staples led at +0.82%; Consumer Discretionary lagged at -3.44%.
The biggest liquid gainer was Integer Holdings (ITGR), up 19.1% in healthcare.
Among benchmarks, DIA (Dow 30) did best at -0.09% and QQQ (Nasdaq-100) did worst at -0.63%.
Market breadth
2,404 common stocks · previous-session close▲ 1,128 advancing (46.9%)82 unchanged▼ 1,194 declining (49.7%)
Sectors, cap-weighted
| Sector | Change | Rising | Falling |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Staples | +0.82% | 52 | 14 |
| Industrials | +0.45% | 129 | 113 |
| Materials | +0.25% | 89 | 70 |
| Real Estate | +0.21% | 77 | 67 |
| Utilities | +0.09% | 46 | 38 |
| Communication Services | +0.06% | 29 | 28 |
| Technology | 0.00% | 140 | 147 |
| Financials | −0.14% | 133 | 251 |
| Energy | −0.63% | 12 | 59 |
| Healthcare | −0.99% | 116 | 165 |
| Consumer Discretionary | −3.44% | 213 | 122 |
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Common stocks · $2+ · 500K+ shares · $100M+ market cap · previous-session close. Changes compare the Oct 28, 2016 close with Oct 27, 2016; stocks with unexplained price jumps are excluded.