Session brief · Monday, August 7, 2017 close
Stocks edged higher. 1,238 fell, 1,195 rose — but energy lagged.
8 of 11 sectors finished higher. Consumer Staples led at +0.70%; Energy lagged at -0.71%.
The biggest liquid gainer was Pacific Biosciences of California (PACB), up 11.5% in healthcare.
Among benchmarks, QQQ (Nasdaq-100) did best at +0.63% and DIA (Dow 30) did worst at +0.13%.
Market breadth
2,527 common stocks · previous-session close▲ 1,195 advancing (47.3%)94 unchanged▼ 1,238 declining (49.0%)
Sectors, cap-weighted
| Sector | Change | Rising | Falling |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Staples | +0.70% | 51 | 17 |
| Technology | +0.63% | 181 | 125 |
| Consumer Discretionary | +0.34% | 197 | 157 |
| Healthcare | +0.32% | 167 | 131 |
| Materials | +0.17% | 81 | 88 |
| Utilities | +0.14% | 46 | 36 |
| Industrials | +0.14% | 121 | 132 |
| Communication Services | +0.07% | 27 | 34 |
| Real Estate | −0.10% | 65 | 85 |
| Financials | −0.37% | 126 | 263 |
| Energy | −0.71% | 12 | 65 |
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Common stocks · $2+ · 500K+ shares · $100M+ market cap · previous-session close. Changes compare the Aug 7, 2017 close with Aug 4, 2017; stocks with unexplained price jumps are excluded.