Session brief · Thursday, September 3, 2026 close

Stocks rose. 2,741 rose, 1,877 fell — but energy lagged.

9 of 11 sectors finished higher. Financials led at +1.81%; Energy lagged at -0.71%.

The biggest liquid gainer was ChargePoint Holdings (CHPT), up 75.0% in industrials.

Among benchmarks, DIA (Dow 30) did best at +1.19% and IWM (Russell 2000) did worst at +0.40%.

Written from 4,764 common stocksSource: Massive / Polygon daily aggregatesHow the brief is written
Market breadth
4,764 common stocks · previous-session close
▲ 2,741 advancing (57.5%)146 unchanged▼ 1,877 declining (39.4%)

Sectors, cap-weighted

SectorChangeRisingFalling
Financials+1.81%56695
Technology+1.80%382196
Consumer Discretionary+1.58%317208
Real Estate+0.99%12579
Industrials+0.63%270121
Utilities+0.41%8130
Materials+0.18%110123
Communication Services+0.17%5754
Healthcare+0.03%303484
Consumer Staples−0.65%3669
Energy−0.71%4176

Benchmarks

FundCloseChange
SPYS&P 500773.17+1.05%
QQQNasdaq-100717.67+1.19%
IWMRussell 2000295.19+0.40%
DIADow 30536.93+1.19%

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Common stocks · $2+ · 500K+ shares · $100M+ market cap · previous-session close. Changes compare the Sep 3, 2026 close with Sep 2, 2026; stocks with unexplained price jumps are excluded.

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