Sector performance
| Sector | Today's change | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Materials | +2.74% | ||||
| Consumer Discretionary | +1.77% | ||||
| Health Care | +1.72% | ||||
| Telecommunications | +1.29% | ||||
| Financials | +0.85% | ||||
| Industrials | +0.44% | ||||
| Technology | +0.40% | ||||
| Consumer Staples | +0.05% | ||||
| Energy | -0.02% | ||||
| Real Estate | -0.07% | ||||
| Utilities | -1.21% | ||||
As of Aug 21 2026 16:48 BST
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