Session brief · Friday, October 13, 2017 close
Stocks edged higher. 1,219 rose, 1,211 fell — but utilities lagged.
7 of 11 sectors finished higher. Communication Services led at +0.74%; Utilities lagged at -1.36%.
The biggest liquid gainer was Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF), up 10.7% in materials.
Among benchmarks, QQQ (Nasdaq-100) did best at +0.39% and IWM (Russell 2000) did worst at -0.18%.
Market breadth
2,537 common stocks · previous-session close▲ 1,219 advancing (48.0%)107 unchanged▼ 1,211 declining (47.7%)
Sectors, cap-weighted
| Sector | Change | Rising | Falling |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication Services | +0.74% | 39 | 22 |
| Materials | +0.46% | 94 | 70 |
| Technology | +0.45% | 161 | 140 |
| Consumer Discretionary | +0.29% | 185 | 165 |
| Real Estate | +0.24% | 106 | 45 |
| Consumer Staples | +0.16% | 34 | 32 |
| Energy | +0.06% | 42 | 33 |
| Financials | −0.03% | 173 | 220 |
| Industrials | −0.07% | 124 | 128 |
| Healthcare | −0.28% | 100 | 211 |
| Utilities | −1.36% | 21 | 62 |
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Common stocks · $2+ · 500K+ shares · $100M+ market cap · previous-session close. Changes compare the Oct 13, 2017 close with Oct 12, 2017; stocks with unexplained price jumps are excluded.