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Following a 4-week rally with all major indices up over 20%, the markets traded lower as of midday Monday, weighed by on-going concerns over the health of the financial sector. Despite four weeks of steep gains, financials, industrials, and utilities companies remain deep in the red year-to-date, recording losses over 10%.
Within the S&P 500, the Financial sector takes the number 1 spot to the downside year-to-date, with a loss of 25%. Companies such as Citigroup [C
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Out of all sectors in the S&P 500, only two sectors are up year-to-date: Technology is up over 8%, while Materials are up about 1%.
The following tables depict some of the biggest percent gainers and losers within the S&P 500 year-to-date, excluding any companies with a share value below $5.*
Information Technology: up over 8%
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Financials: down about 25%
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Industrials: down about 18%
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Utilities: down about 11%
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*All data as of 12:25 p.m. EST
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