Session brief · Friday, August 18, 2017 close
Stocks edged lower. 1,288 fell, 1,142 rose — and energy bucked the tape.
9 of 11 sectors finished lower. Energy led at +0.53%; Real Estate lagged at -0.66%.
The biggest liquid gainer was Sportsman's Warehouse Holdings (SPWH), up 25.4% in consumer discretionary.
Among benchmarks, IWM (Russell 2000) did best at -0.01% and DIA (Dow 30) did worst at -0.59%.
Market breadth
2,530 common stocks · previous-session close▲ 1,142 advancing (45.1%)100 unchanged▼ 1,288 declining (50.9%)
Sectors, cap-weighted
| Sector | Change | Rising | Falling |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | +0.53% | 61 | 17 |
| Utilities | +0.52% | 57 | 28 |
| Technology | −0.04% | 150 | 154 |
| Financials | −0.09% | 197 | 194 |
| Consumer Staples | −0.09% | 27 | 38 |
| Communication Services | −0.10% | 20 | 43 |
| Industrials | −0.14% | 106 | 146 |
| Healthcare | −0.14% | 132 | 168 |
| Consumer Discretionary | −0.40% | 162 | 189 |
| Materials | −0.42% | 81 | 86 |
| Real Estate | −0.66% | 41 | 112 |
Top gainers
SPWHSportsman's Warehouse HoldingsConsumer Discretionary$4.34+25.4%THCTenet Healthcare Corporation NewHealthcare$14.45+14.2%SENSSenseonics HoldingsTechnology$2.78+13.9%ROSTRoss StoresConsumer Discretionary$59.02+10.7%ATGEATGEConsumer Discretionary$34.05+8.6%ELThe Estee Lauder CompaniesConsumer Staples$105.92+7.7%
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Common stocks · $2+ · 500K+ shares · $100M+ market cap · previous-session close. Changes compare the Aug 18, 2017 close with Aug 17, 2017; stocks with unexplained price jumps are excluded.