Session brief · Friday, May 5, 2017 close
Stocks edged higher. 1,577 rose, 819 fell — but technology lagged.
10 of 11 sectors finished higher. Energy led at +1.77%; Technology lagged at -0.09%.
The biggest liquid gainer was Universal Display (OLED), up 23.9% in technology.
Among benchmarks, IWM (Russell 2000) did best at +0.64% and DIA (Dow 30) did worst at +0.28%.
Market breadth
2,480 common stocks · previous-session close▲ 1,577 advancing (63.6%)84 unchanged▼ 819 declining (33.0%)
Sectors, cap-weighted
| Sector | Change | Rising | Falling |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | +1.77% | 69 | 8 |
| Materials | +0.96% | 117 | 43 |
| Real Estate | +0.86% | 115 | 31 |
| Industrials | +0.80% | 162 | 89 |
| Communication Services | +0.79% | 48 | 12 |
| Utilities | +0.74% | 70 | 12 |
| Consumer Staples | +0.48% | 43 | 22 |
| Consumer Discretionary | +0.24% | 268 | 79 |
| Financials | +0.08% | 170 | 217 |
| Healthcare | +0.08% | 137 | 157 |
| Technology | −0.09% | 216 | 84 |
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Common stocks · $2+ · 500K+ shares · $100M+ market cap · previous-session close. Changes compare the May 5, 2017 close with May 4, 2017; stocks with unexplained price jumps are excluded.