Session brief · Friday, February 17, 2017 close
Stocks edged higher. 1,231 rose, 1,123 fell — but energy lagged.
8 of 11 sectors finished higher. Consumer Staples led at +1.11%; Energy lagged at -0.62%.
The biggest liquid gainer was GSI Technology (GSIT), up 22.2% in technology.
Among benchmarks, QQQ (Nasdaq-100) did best at +0.43% and DIA (Dow 30) did worst at -0.29%.
Market breadth
2,460 common stocks · previous-session close▲ 1,231 advancing (50.0%)106 unchanged▼ 1,123 declining (45.7%)
Sectors, cap-weighted
| Sector | Change | Rising | Falling |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Staples | +1.11% | 45 | 22 |
| Technology | +0.53% | 175 | 110 |
| Healthcare | +0.46% | 175 | 106 |
| Communication Services | +0.38% | 37 | 21 |
| Utilities | +0.30% | 45 | 36 |
| Consumer Discretionary | +0.29% | 193 | 153 |
| Real Estate | +0.25% | 81 | 65 |
| Industrials | +0.09% | 130 | 117 |
| Financials | −0.17% | 173 | 215 |
| Materials | −0.39% | 52 | 110 |
| Energy | −0.62% | 22 | 52 |
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Common stocks · $2+ · 500K+ shares · $100M+ market cap · previous-session close. Changes compare the Feb 17, 2017 close with Feb 16, 2017; stocks with unexplained price jumps are excluded.