Session brief · Thursday, June 18, 2026 close

Stocks rose. 2,955 rose, 1,850 fell — but energy lagged.

8 of 11 sectors finished higher. Technology led at +1.99%; Energy lagged at -1.99%.

The biggest liquid gainer was Butterfly Network (BFLY), up 55.9% in healthcare.

Among benchmarks, QQQ (Nasdaq-100) did best at +2.51% and DIA (Dow 30) did worst at -0.15%.

Written from 4,910 common stocksSource: Massive / Polygon daily aggregatesHow the brief is written
Market breadth
4,910 common stocks · previous-session close
▲ 2,955 advancing (60.2%)105 unchanged▼ 1,850 declining (37.7%)

Sectors, cap-weighted

SectorChangeRisingFalling
Technology+1.99%375220
Materials+1.17%16575
Consumer Discretionary+0.94%397138
Industrials+0.59%274126
Utilities+0.51%7735
Healthcare+0.12%522294
Real Estate+0.06%14475
Communication Services+0.02%7151
Consumer Staples−0.25%6349
Financials−0.48%450246
Energy−1.99%3190

Benchmarks

FundCloseChange
SPYS&P 500746.74+0.78%
QQQNasdaq-100740.62+2.51%
IWMRussell 2000295.59+1.97%
DIADow 30515.52−0.15%

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Common stocks · $2+ · 500K+ shares · $100M+ market cap · previous-session close. Changes compare the Jun 18, 2026 close with Jun 17, 2026; stocks with unexplained price jumps are excluded.

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