Session brief · Monday, October 12, 2026 close
Stocks edged lower. 2,806 fell, 2,151 rose — and energy bucked the tape.
8 of 11 sectors finished higher. Energy led at +1.36%; Materials lagged at -0.73%.
The biggest liquid gainer was Bumble (BMBL), up 49.6% in technology.
Among benchmarks, DIA (Dow 30) did best at +0.35% and QQQ (Nasdaq-100) did worst at -0.70%.
Market breadth
5,091 common stocks · previous-session close▲ 2,151 advancing (42.3%)134 unchanged▼ 2,806 declining (55.1%)
Sectors, cap-weighted
| Sector | Change | Rising | Falling |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | +1.36% | 75 | 47 |
| Consumer Staples | +1.11% | 65 | 46 |
| Communication Services | +0.77% | 50 | 68 |
| Real Estate | +0.76% | 127 | 89 |
| Utilities | +0.69% | 79 | 36 |
| Financials | +0.39% | 489 | 249 |
| Healthcare | +0.20% | 262 | 570 |
| Industrials | +0.13% | 149 | 255 |
| Consumer Discretionary | −0.20% | 253 | 288 |
| Technology | −0.39% | 191 | 424 |
| Materials | −0.73% | 76 | 172 |
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Common stocks · $2+ · 500K+ shares · $100M+ market cap · previous-session close. Changes compare the Oct 12, 2026 close with Oct 9, 2026; stocks with unexplained price jumps are excluded.