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Industrials
(
7,417
) +3.87% | +3.87% |
4,898
|
2,519
| 16,903.9 B $ | ||
Healthcare
(
4,029
) +0.93% | +0.93% |
2,445
|
1,584
| 12,104.5 B $ | ||
Energy
(
1,553
) -0.72% | -0.72% |
935
|
618
| 8,318.7 B $ | ||
Consumer Non-Cyclicals
(
3,160
) -0.78% | -0.78% |
1,833
|
1,327
| 10,217.1 B $ | ||
Utilities
(
990
) -0.88% | -0.88% |
599
|
391
| 4,828.6 B $ | ||
Real Estate
(
2,587
) -1.02% | -1.02% |
1,506
|
1,081
| 3,836.8 B $ | ||
Basic Materials
(
5,924
) -1.62% | -1.62% |
3,701
|
2,223
| 8,065.1 B $ | ||
Financials
(
5,304
) -2.37% | -2.37% |
3,360
|
1,944
| 22,343.2 B $ | ||
Technology
(
7,019
) -4.00% | -4.00% |
4,960
|
2,059
| 45,698.5 B $ | ||
Consumer Cyclicals
(
6,738
) -4.43% | -4.43% |
4,238
|
2,500
| 15,852.2 B $ | ||
Sizes | |||||
Large Cap.
(
2,029
)
-2.78% | -2.78% |
1,495
|
534
| 116,993.3 B $ | ||
Middle Cap.
(
8,096
)
+2.75% | +2.75% |
5,636
|
2,460
| 24,767.8 B $ | ||
Small Cap.
(
34,596
)
-1.16% | -1.16% |
21,344
|
13,252
| 6,407.5 B $ | ||































