Session brief · Tuesday, July 18, 2017 close
Stocks edged higher. 1,438 fell, 975 rose — but energy lagged.
6 of 11 sectors finished higher. Communication Services led at +5.39%; Energy lagged at -0.40%.
The biggest liquid gainer was NetFlix (NFLX), up 13.5% in communication services.
Among benchmarks, QQQ (Nasdaq-100) did best at +0.67% and IWM (Russell 2000) did worst at -0.26%.
Market breadth
2,515 common stocks · previous-session close▲ 975 advancing (38.8%)102 unchanged▼ 1,438 declining (57.2%)
Sectors, cap-weighted
| Sector | Change | Rising | Falling |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication Services | +5.39% | 25 | 37 |
| Consumer Discretionary | +1.02% | 127 | 218 |
| Technology | +1.00% | 151 | 148 |
| Utilities | +0.14% | 56 | 27 |
| Consumer Staples | +0.14% | 27 | 39 |
| Healthcare | +0.12% | 119 | 183 |
| Industrials | −0.05% | 76 | 170 |
| Financials | −0.14% | 159 | 231 |
| Real Estate | −0.39% | 54 | 99 |
| Materials | −0.40% | 37 | 126 |
| Energy | −0.40% | 24 | 51 |
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Common stocks · $2+ · 500K+ shares · $100M+ market cap · previous-session close. Changes compare the Jul 18, 2017 close with Jul 17, 2017; stocks with unexplained price jumps are excluded.