Session brief · Thursday, July 9, 2026 close

Stocks rose. 3,050 rose, 1,692 fell — but energy lagged.

8 of 11 sectors finished higher. Technology led at +1.35%; Energy lagged at -1.60%.

The biggest liquid gainer was Julong Holding Limited (JLHL), up 318.0%.

Among benchmarks, QQQ (Nasdaq-100) did best at +1.66% and DIA (Dow 30) did worst at +0.27%.

Written from 4,862 common stocksSource: Massive / Polygon daily aggregatesHow the brief is written
Market breadth
4,862 common stocks · previous-session close
▲ 3,050 advancing (62.7%)120 unchanged▼ 1,692 declining (34.8%)

Sectors, cap-weighted

SectorChangeRisingFalling
Technology+1.35%460125
Materials+1.17%15582
Financials+0.98%527164
Consumer Discretionary+0.78%365166
Industrials+0.77%281113
Real Estate+0.28%12289
Healthcare+0.26%498305
Communication Services+0.02%6552
Utilities−0.48%4470
Consumer Staples−1.27%3278
Energy−1.60%2992

Benchmarks

FundCloseChange
SPYS&P 500751.71+0.85%
QQQNasdaq-100723.28+1.66%
IWMRussell 2000297.24+1.28%
DIADow 30524.19+0.27%

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Common stocks · $2+ · 500K+ shares · $100M+ market cap · previous-session close. Changes compare the Jul 9, 2026 close with Jul 8, 2026; stocks with unexplained price jumps are excluded.

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