Session brief · Wednesday, February 8, 2017 close
Stocks edged higher. 1,301 fell, 1,064 rose — but financials lagged.
7 of 11 sectors finished higher. Consumer Discretionary led at +0.92%; Financials lagged at -0.53%.
The biggest liquid gainer was INVE Technologies (INVE), up 20.1% in technology.
Among benchmarks, QQQ (Nasdaq-100) did best at +0.17% and IWM (Russell 2000) did worst at -0.18%.
Market breadth
2,454 common stocks · previous-session close▲ 1,064 advancing (43.4%)89 unchanged▼ 1,301 declining (53.0%)
Sectors, cap-weighted
| Sector | Change | Rising | Falling |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Discretionary | +0.92% | 194 | 155 |
| Utilities | +0.92% | 53 | 28 |
| Real Estate | +0.73% | 95 | 47 |
| Materials | +0.50% | 75 | 86 |
| Consumer Staples | +0.42% | 38 | 27 |
| Communication Services | +0.15% | 20 | 34 |
| Technology | +0.10% | 123 | 173 |
| Healthcare | 0.00% | 134 | 152 |
| Industrials | −0.05% | 85 | 162 |
| Energy | −0.28% | 32 | 43 |
| Financials | −0.53% | 97 | 292 |
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Common stocks · $2+ · 500K+ shares · $100M+ market cap · previous-session close. Changes compare the Feb 8, 2017 close with Feb 7, 2017; stocks with unexplained price jumps are excluded.