Session brief · Friday, October 30, 2026 close
Stocks sold off. 3,646 fell, 1,320 rose — and energy bucked the tape.
6 of 11 sectors finished lower. Energy led at +2.14%; Technology lagged at -3.63%.
The biggest liquid gainer was Grid Dynamics Holdings (GDYN), up 40.8% in technology.
Among benchmarks, DIA (Dow 30) did best at -1.07% and QQQ (Nasdaq-100) did worst at -3.47%.
Market breadth
5,087 common stocks · previous-session close▲ 1,320 advancing (25.9%)121 unchanged▼ 3,646 declining (71.7%)
Sectors, cap-weighted
| Sector | Change | Rising | Falling |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | +2.14% | 72 | 51 |
| Communication Services | +1.36% | 53 | 70 |
| Consumer Staples | +1.29% | 69 | 44 |
| Utilities | +0.54% | 66 | 54 |
| Healthcare | +0.12% | 159 | 672 |
| Real Estate | −0.10% | 62 | 158 |
| Consumer Discretionary | −0.48% | 176 | 364 |
| Industrials | −0.53% | 124 | 282 |
| Financials | −1.11% | 165 | 550 |
| Materials | −1.59% | 75 | 174 |
| Technology | −3.63% | 112 | 506 |
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Common stocks · $2+ · 500K+ shares · $100M+ market cap · previous-session close. Changes compare the Oct 30, 2026 close with Oct 29, 2026; stocks with unexplained price jumps are excluded.