Session brief · Thursday, January 26, 2017 close
Stocks edged lower. 1,493 fell, 875 rose — and communication services bucked the tape.
6 of 11 sectors finished higher. Communication Services led at +0.77%; Healthcare lagged at -0.74%.
The biggest liquid gainer was Comstock Resources (CRK), up 21.5% in energy.
Among benchmarks, DIA (Dow 30) did best at +0.15% and IWM (Russell 2000) did worst at -0.40%.
Market breadth
2,453 common stocks · previous-session close▲ 875 advancing (35.7%)85 unchanged▼ 1,493 declining (60.9%)
Sectors, cap-weighted
| Sector | Change | Rising | Falling |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication Services | +0.77% | 33 | 26 |
| Industrials | +0.28% | 89 | 159 |
| Financials | +0.27% | 205 | 184 |
| Energy | +0.18% | 38 | 35 |
| Utilities | +0.14% | 46 | 39 |
| Consumer Discretionary | +0.06% | 93 | 249 |
| Technology | −0.06% | 75 | 221 |
| Real Estate | −0.07% | 61 | 82 |
| Materials | −0.49% | 50 | 113 |
| Consumer Staples | −0.52% | 13 | 53 |
| Healthcare | −0.74% | 78 | 204 |
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Common stocks · $2+ · 500K+ shares · $100M+ market cap · previous-session close. Changes compare the Jan 26, 2017 close with Jan 25, 2017; stocks with unexplained price jumps are excluded.