Session brief · Monday, August 14, 2017 close
Stocks rose. 2,014 rose, 462 fell — but energy lagged.
10 of 11 sectors finished higher. Technology led at +1.95%; Energy lagged at -0.33%.
The biggest liquid gainer was Anavex Life Sciences (AVXL), up 14.2% in healthcare.
Among benchmarks, IWM (Russell 2000) did best at +1.52% and DIA (Dow 30) did worst at +0.58%.
Market breadth
2,536 common stocks · previous-session close▲ 2,014 advancing (79.4%)60 unchanged▼ 462 declining (18.2%)
Sectors, cap-weighted
| Sector | Change | Rising | Falling |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technology | +1.95% | 270 | 37 |
| Real Estate | +1.66% | 144 | 11 |
| Financials | +1.34% | 376 | 35 |
| Consumer Discretionary | +1.30% | 270 | 86 |
| Industrials | +1.29% | 220 | 37 |
| Healthcare | +0.97% | 231 | 75 |
| Materials | +0.87% | 130 | 37 |
| Consumer Staples | +0.66% | 60 | 7 |
| Communication Services | +0.46% | 46 | 17 |
| Utilities | +0.45% | 67 | 17 |
| Energy | −0.33% | 33 | 45 |
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Common stocks · $2+ · 500K+ shares · $100M+ market cap · previous-session close. Changes compare the Aug 14, 2017 close with Aug 11, 2017; stocks with unexplained price jumps are excluded.