Session brief · Wednesday, March 15, 2017 close
Stocks rose. 1,884 rose, 508 fell.
11 of 11 sectors finished higher. Materials led at +2.07%; Consumer Discretionary lagged at +0.08%.
The biggest liquid gainer was ARCOS DORADOS HOLDINGS (ARCO), up 19.7%.
Among benchmarks, IWM (Russell 2000) did best at +1.55% and DIA (Dow 30) did worst at +0.50%.
Market breadth
2,467 common stocks · previous-session close▲ 1,884 advancing (76.4%)75 unchanged▼ 508 declining (20.6%)
Sectors, cap-weighted
| Sector | Change | Rising | Falling |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | +2.07% | 143 | 20 |
| Energy | +2.04% | 65 | 10 |
| Real Estate | +1.92% | 139 | 9 |
| Utilities | +1.65% | 79 | 5 |
| Healthcare | +1.23% | 210 | 75 |
| Communication Services | +1.09% | 45 | 16 |
| Industrials | +1.08% | 215 | 33 |
| Consumer Staples | +0.96% | 59 | 7 |
| Technology | +0.42% | 240 | 61 |
| Financials | +0.15% | 216 | 172 |
| Consumer Discretionary | +0.08% | 296 | 52 |
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Common stocks · $2+ · 500K+ shares · $100M+ market cap · previous-session close. Changes compare the Mar 15, 2017 close with Mar 14, 2017; stocks with unexplained price jumps are excluded.