Session brief · Friday, March 17, 2017 close
Stocks slipped. 1,397 rose, 981 fell — and real estate bucked the tape.
6 of 11 sectors finished lower. Real Estate led at +0.43%; Financials lagged at -0.73%.
The biggest liquid gainer was Arbutus Biopharma (ABUS), up 19.3% in healthcare.
Among benchmarks, IWM (Russell 2000) did best at +0.40% and SPY (S&P 500) did worst at -0.61%.
Market breadth
2,474 common stocks · previous-session close▲ 1,397 advancing (56.5%)96 unchanged▼ 981 declining (39.7%)
Sectors, cap-weighted
| Sector | Change | Rising | Falling |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real Estate | +0.43% | 121 | 28 |
| Utilities | +0.43% | 72 | 10 |
| Communication Services | +0.42% | 42 | 18 |
| Materials | +0.38% | 101 | 62 |
| Technology | +0.38% | 169 | 129 |
| Consumer Discretionary | −0.03% | 221 | 127 |
| Industrials | −0.05% | 127 | 119 |
| Energy | −0.08% | 29 | 45 |
| Consumer Staples | −0.11% | 36 | 28 |
| Healthcare | −0.12% | 154 | 137 |
| Financials | −0.73% | 205 | 175 |
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Common stocks · $2+ · 500K+ shares · $100M+ market cap · previous-session close. Changes compare the Mar 17, 2017 close with Mar 16, 2017; stocks with unexplained price jumps are excluded.