Sector performance
| Sector | Today's change | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Technology | +2.19% | ||||
| Consumer Discretionary | +1.36% | ||||
| Basic Materials | +1.00% | ||||
| Real Estate | +0.19% | ||||
| Telecommunications | -0.09% | ||||
| Industrials | -0.23% | ||||
| Consumer Staples | -0.38% | ||||
| Financials | -0.41% | ||||
| Energy | -0.58% | ||||
| Utilities | -0.86% | ||||
| Health Care | -0.90% | ||||
As of May 08 2026 22:52 BST
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