Session brief · Thursday, March 26, 2026 close
Stocks sold off. 3,175 fell, 1,701 rose — and energy bucked the tape.
9 of 11 sectors finished lower. Energy led at +1.60%; Technology lagged at -2.97%.
The biggest liquid gainer was Kodiak Sciences (KOD), up 74.8% in healthcare.
Among benchmarks, DIA (Dow 30) did best at -1.04% and QQQ (Nasdaq-100) did worst at -2.39%.
Market breadth
5,012 common stocks · previous-session close▲ 1,701 advancing (33.9%)136 unchanged▼ 3,175 declining (63.3%)
Sectors, cap-weighted
| Sector | Change | Rising | Falling |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | +1.60% | 90 | 34 |
| Utilities | +0.45% | 75 | 39 |
| Real Estate | −0.15% | 91 | 129 |
| Communication Services | −0.26% | 41 | 83 |
| Consumer Staples | −0.54% | 45 | 70 |
| Financials | −0.70% | 341 | 360 |
| Industrials | −1.15% | 95 | 313 |
| Consumer Discretionary | −1.62% | 137 | 401 |
| Healthcare | −1.81% | 274 | 554 |
| Materials | −2.10% | 56 | 185 |
| Technology | −2.97% | 208 | 397 |
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Common stocks · $2+ · 500K+ shares · $100M+ market cap · previous-session close. Changes compare the Mar 26, 2026 close with Mar 25, 2026; stocks with unexplained price jumps are excluded.