Session brief · Thursday, February 9, 2017 close
Stocks rose. 1,763 rose, 627 fell — but utilities lagged.
9 of 11 sectors finished higher. Financials led at +1.22%; Utilities lagged at -0.40%.
The biggest liquid gainer was Banc of California (BANC), up 22.7% in financials.
Among benchmarks, IWM (Russell 2000) did best at +1.41% and QQQ (Nasdaq-100) did worst at +0.36%.
Market breadth
2,457 common stocks · previous-session close▲ 1,763 advancing (71.8%)67 unchanged▼ 627 declining (25.5%)
Sectors, cap-weighted
| Sector | Change | Rising | Falling |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financials | +1.22% | 337 | 63 |
| Energy | +0.87% | 57 | 17 |
| Industrials | +0.81% | 184 | 61 |
| Consumer Discretionary | +0.70% | 275 | 71 |
| Materials | +0.49% | 121 | 45 |
| Healthcare | +0.48% | 204 | 79 |
| Real Estate | +0.32% | 102 | 47 |
| Communication Services | +0.18% | 46 | 15 |
| Consumer Staples | +0.16% | 52 | 13 |
| Technology | −0.04% | 217 | 82 |
| Utilities | −0.40% | 40 | 43 |
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Common stocks · $2+ · 500K+ shares · $100M+ market cap · previous-session close. Changes compare the Feb 9, 2017 close with Feb 8, 2017; stocks with unexplained price jumps are excluded.