Session brief · Friday, January 20, 2017 close
Stocks edged higher. 1,610 rose, 737 fell — but healthcare lagged.
9 of 11 sectors finished higher. Consumer Staples led at +1.04%; Healthcare lagged at -0.35%.
The biggest liquid gainer was Globus Maritime Limited (GLBS), up 31.8%.
Among benchmarks, IWM (Russell 2000) did best at +0.52% and QQQ (Nasdaq-100) did worst at +0.22%.
Market breadth
2,446 common stocks · previous-session close▲ 1,610 advancing (65.8%)99 unchanged▼ 737 declining (30.1%)
Sectors, cap-weighted
| Sector | Change | Rising | Falling |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Staples | +1.04% | 58 | 8 |
| Materials | +0.80% | 123 | 41 |
| Real Estate | +0.67% | 115 | 28 |
| Energy | +0.59% | 53 | 19 |
| Communication Services | +0.58% | 42 | 15 |
| Financials | +0.51% | 291 | 101 |
| Industrials | +0.41% | 178 | 72 |
| Technology | +0.37% | 182 | 107 |
| Utilities | +0.21% | 63 | 19 |
| Consumer Discretionary | −0.08% | 232 | 110 |
| Healthcare | −0.35% | 126 | 152 |
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Common stocks · $2+ · 500K+ shares · $100M+ market cap · previous-session close. Changes compare the Jan 20, 2017 close with Jan 19, 2017; stocks with unexplained price jumps are excluded.