United States: Daily Stock Market Performance Insight - March 9, 2026
View Detailed Market Cap Breakdown
| Market Cap | Daily Gainers | Daily Losers | Average Return | Total Stocks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mega Cap | 31 | 23 | 0.72% | 54 |
| Large Cap | 380 | 332 | 0.45% | 715 |
| Mid Cap | 502 | 459 | 0.60% | 966 |
| Small Cap | 210 | 219 | 0.16% | 438 |
Market Declines Amid Oil Surge & Job Losses
Reasoning
The news details significant market declines across indices, coupled with job losses and a substantial increase in oil prices, indicating a negative outlook. The scale of the oil price surge and broad market impact warrant a high importance score.
Key Takeaway
A 35.5 percent surge in oil prices to 91 dollars and the loss of 92,000 jobs have triggered a broad market sell-off, hitting mid-cap stocks with a 4.6 percent decline and small-caps with a 4.1 percent drop.
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The United States stock market experienced a tough weekly decline as a risk-off sentiment affected all major indices. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 3.0 percent, while the S&P 500 saw a 2.0 percent decrease. The Nasdaq Composite declined 1.2 percent, yet the most intense selling pressure occurred in the small and mid-cap sectors. In these categories, the Russell 2000 dropped 4.1 percent and the S&P MidCap 400 fell by 4.6 percent during this period.
Economic indicators from February show the labor market lost 92,000 jobs, contributing to an unemployment rate of 4.4 percent. This data signaled an economic slowdown and has led to increased market expectations for interest rate cuts and a potential softening of Federal Reserve policy. These developments are influencing growth stocks and cyclical sectors as investors assess the possibility of a more dovish Federal Reserve. However, future policy actions are also being influenced by a surge in energy prices.
Crude oil prices surged by 23.80 dollars per barrel, or 35.5 percent, to finish the week near 91 dollars. Driven by escalating Middle East tensions, this price spike has raised concerns about rising inflation, higher transportation costs, and the compression of corporate profit margins. Simultaneously, global commodity demand and capital flows are expected to be influenced by the outcome of China's Two Sessions meetings in Beijing, which focus on social-economic development plans and budget documents. Investors are now balancing the signal of an economic slowdown from the loss of 92,000 jobs against the inflationary pressure of 91 dollar oil prices.
Daily Streak Leaders for March 9, 2026
| Stock | Streak | Streak Return |
|---|---|---|
Amgen | AMGN
Healthcare
|
Mega Cap
|
2 days โ | 3.51% |
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Amgen starts to shine with a 2-day winning streak (364.20 โ 376.97), delivering 3.5% gains. With 9.9B revenue generating only 1.3B profit (13.5% margin) in Qtr ending Dec 2025, the market prices in future margin expansion potential. |
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Eli Lilly and | LLY
Healthcare
|
Mega Cap
|
2 days โ | 3.42% |
|
Eli Lilly and gains traction with a 2-day winning streak (975.00 โ 1,008.39), delivering 3.4% gains. The financials tell a compelling story: 19.3B revenue generating 6.6B net profit (34.4% margin) demonstrates exceptional profit margins as of Qtr ending Dec 2025. |
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Visa | V
Financial Services
|
Mega Cap
|
4 days โ | -1.70% |
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Visa consolidates with a 4-day decline (321.44 โ 315.97), down 1.7%. However, fundamentals remain robust: 10.9B revenue generating 5.9B profit (53.7% margin) as of Qtr ending Dec 2025 suggests this could be a temporary setback. Value hunters take note. |
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Wells Fargo | WFC
Financial Services
|
Mega Cap
|
3 days โ | -5.76% |
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Wells Fargo pulls back after a 3-day decline (83.65 โ 78.83), down 5.8%. Weak margins on 21.3B revenue with only 5.4B profit (25.5% margin) in Qtr ending Dec 2025 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before sentiment shifts. |
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Medpace Holdings | MEDP
Healthcare
|
Large Cap
|
8 days โ | 8.64% |
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Medpace Holdings shows consistent strength with a 8-day winning streak (440.48 โ 478.54), delivering 8.6% gains. The financials tell a compelling story: 708.4M revenue generating 135.1M net profit (19.1% margin) demonstrates exceptional profit margins as of Qtr ending Dec 2025. |
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CrowdStrike Holdings | CRWD
Technology
|
Large Cap
|
6 days โ | 15.49% |
|
CrowdStrike Holdings shows consistent strength with a 6-day winning streak (375.90 โ 434.13), delivering 15.5% gains. Despite 1.2B in revenue and - 34.0M loss (-2.8% margin) as of Qtr ending Oct 2025, the market sees potential beyond current profitability. This momentum suggests confidence in future execution. |
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TopBuild | BLD
Industrials
|
Large Cap
|
9 days โ | -24.60% |
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TopBuild struggles to find footing after a 9-day decline (513.15 โ 386.89), down 24.6%. Revenue of 1.2B provides a foundation, but 123.4M net income (10.0% margin) in Qtr ending Mar 2025 highlights operational challenges that need addressing. |
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DuPont de Nemours | DD
Basic Materials
|
Large Cap
|
9 days โ | -11.85% |
Perdoceo Education | PRDO
Consumer Defensive
|
Mid Cap
|
7 days โ | 4.78% |
|
Perdoceo Education maintains strong momentum with a 7-day winning streak (33.04 โ 34.62), delivering 4.8% gains. The financials tell a compelling story: 213.0M revenue generating 43.7M net profit (20.5% margin) demonstrates exceptional profit margins as of Qtr ending Mar 2025. |
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Paycom Software | PAYC
Technology
|
Mid Cap
|
6 days โ | 11.41% |
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Paycom Software builds on success with a 6-day winning streak (124.09 โ 138.25), delivering 11.4% gains. The financials tell a compelling story: 544.3M revenue generating 113.8M net profit (20.9% margin) demonstrates exceptional profit margins as of Qtr ending Dec 2025. |
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Hni | HNI
Consumer Cyclical
|
Mid Cap
|
12 days โ | -17.66% |
National Energy | NESR
Energy
|
Mid Cap
|
9 days โ | -22.29% |
Amprius Technologies | AMPX
Industrials
|
Small Cap
|
6 days โ | 70.06% |
|
Amprius Technologies maintains strong momentum with a 6-day winning streak (10.42 โ 17.72), delivering 70.1% gains. Despite 15.1M in revenue and - 6.4M loss (-42.3% margin) as of Qtr ending Jun 2025, the market sees potential beyond current profitability. This momentum suggests confidence in future execution. |
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Iovance | IOVA
Healthcare
|
Small Cap
|
4 days โ | 42.63% |
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Iovance shows promise with a 4-day winning streak (3.80 โ 5.42), delivering 42.6% gains. Despite 86.8M in revenue and - 71.9M loss (-82.9% margin) as of Qtr ending Dec 2025, the market sees potential beyond current profitability. This momentum suggests confidence in future execution. |
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Tandem Diabetes Care | TNDM
Healthcare
|
Small Cap
|
10 days โ | -18.79% |
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Tandem Diabetes Care faces persistent headwinds with a 10-day decline (25.71 โ 20.88), down 18.8%. Financial struggles compound the decline: despite 234.4M revenue, - 130.6M losses persist (-55.7% margin) as of Qtr ending Mar 2025. Until profitability improves, caution remains warranted. |
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Gibraltar Industries | ROCK
Industrials
|
Small Cap
|
9 days โ | -23.64% |
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Gibraltar Industries faces persistent headwinds with a 9-day decline (51.31 โ 39.18), down 23.6%. Revenue of 290.0M provides a foundation, but 21.1M net income (7.3% margin) in Qtr ending Mar 2025 highlights operational challenges that need addressing. |
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United States Market Daily Gainers & Losers: March 9, 2026
Top United States Stock Gainers (March 9, 2026)
| Stock | Day Open | Day Close | Daily Change | Volume | Daily Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lam Research | LRCX
Technology
|
Mega Cap
|
$195.00 | $211.15 | 5.93% | 13.1M | 13.1M |
Advanced Micro | AMD
Technology
|
Mega Cap
|
$189.02 | $202.68 | 5.33% | 38.7M | 38.7M |
GE Vernova | GEV
Industrials
|
Mega Cap
|
$782.53 | $830.10 | 5.18% | 2.9M | 2.9M |
Micron Technology | MU
Technology
|
Mega Cap
|
$363.96 | $389.32 | 5.14% | 35.3M | 35.3M |
Intel | INTC
Technology
|
Mega Cap
|
$42.70 | $45.58 | 4.97% | 81.8M | 81.8M |
Lumentum Holdings | LITE
Technology
|
Large Cap
|
$578.00 | $640.69 | 14.73% | 7.7M | 7.7M |
Bloom Energy | BE
Industrials
|
Large Cap
|
$134.55 | $151.32 | 11.93% | 12.9M | 12.9M |
Regencell Bioscience | RGC
Healthcare
|
Large Cap
|
$21.60 | $25.90 | 10.92% | 313.3K | 313.3K |
United Therapeutics | UTHR
Healthcare
|
Large Cap
|
$497.75 | $529.17 | 10.67% | 987.2K | 987.2K |
Vertiv Holdings | VRT
Industrials
|
Large Cap
|
$251.49 | $264.35 | 9.33% | 19.4M | 19.4M |
Xenon | XENE
Healthcare
|
Mid Cap
|
$60.56 | $62.76 | 49.64% | 11.5M | 11.5M |
Hims & Hers Health | HIMS
Consumer Defensive
|
Mid Cap
|
$23.22 | $22.16 | 40.79% | 168.1M | 168.1M |
Dianthus | DNTH
Healthcare
|
Mid Cap
|
$79.00 | $79.23 | 21.52% | 4.6M | 4.6M |
|
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Axt | AXTI
Technology
|
Mid Cap
|
$33.25 | $38.56 | 19.12% | 8.6M | 8.6M |
Dyne Therapeutics | DYN
Healthcare
|
Mid Cap
|
$15.09 | $17.69 | 19.04% | 5.2M | 5.2M |
Nanobiotix S.A | NBTX
Healthcare
|
Small Cap
|
$36.67 | $40.13 | 18.06% | 99.5K | 99.5K |
Aehr Test Systems | AEHR
Technology
|
Small Cap
|
$35.00 | $40.88 | 14.80% | 1.6M | 1.6M |
Redwire | RDW
Industrials
|
Small Cap
|
$8.71 | $9.65 | 12.87% | 19.8M | 19.8M |
Capricor | CAPR
Healthcare
|
Small Cap
|
$30.82 | $30.63 | 9.78% | 2.6M | 2.6M |
Gilat Satellite | GILT
Technology
|
Small Cap
|
$15.95 | $17.56 | 8.80% | 828.6K | 828.6K |
Biggest United States Stock Losers (March 9, 2026)
| Stock | Day Open | Day Close | Daily Change | Volume | Daily Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AT&T | T
Communication Services
|
Mega Cap
|
$28.13 | $27.53 | -3.88% | 50.7M | 50.7M |
Cisco Systems | CSCO
Technology
|
Mega Cap
|
$77.18 | $76.21 | -3.09% | 31.4M | 31.4M |
International | IBM
Technology
|
Mega Cap
|
$255.38 | $253.33 | -2.13% | 6.1M | 6.1M |
Wells Fargo | WFC
Financial Services
|
Mega Cap
|
$79.43 | $78.83 | -1.98% | 24.9M | 24.9M |
T-Mobile US | TMUS
Communication Services
|
Mega Cap
|
$220.00 | $217.50 | -1.84% | 4.8M | 4.8M |
Venture Global | VG
Energy
|
Large Cap
|
$12.75 | $11.51 | -7.77% | 30.9M | 30.9M |
Moog | MOG.B
Industrials
|
Large Cap
|
$317.99 | $317.99 | -7.40% | 0 | 0 |
Hf Sinclair | DINO
Energy
|
Large Cap
|
$56.57 | $52.79 | -6.12% | 3.9M | 3.9M |
Polestar Automotive | PSNYW
Consumer Cyclical
|
Large Cap
|
$4.40 | $4.35 | -5.43% | 4.7K | 4.7K |
Ryan Specialty | RYAN
Financial Services
|
Large Cap
|
$39.70 | $37.84 | -4.73% | 1.6M | 1.6M |
PBF Energy | PBF
Energy
|
Mid Cap
|
$43.84 | $38.12 | -11.86% | 6.5M | 6.5M |
Gulfport Energy | GPOR
Energy
|
Mid Cap
|
$205.00 | $197.06 | -6.81% | 688.5K | 688.5K |
E.l.f. Beauty | ELF
Consumer Defensive
|
Mid Cap
|
$79.72 | $77.15 | -6.42% | 3.9M | 3.9M |
Comstock Resources | CRK
Energy
|
Mid Cap
|
$21.70 | $20.08 | -6.08% | 2.4M | 2.4M |
Cvr Energy | CVI
Energy
|
Mid Cap
|
$27.22 | $25.23 | -5.96% | 1.4M | 1.4M |
Olema | OLMA
Healthcare
|
Small Cap
|
$13.61 | $16.00 | -25.75% | 13.9M | 13.9M |
Oric Pharmaceuticals | ORIC
Healthcare
|
Small Cap
|
$11.81 | $11.65 | -15.03% | 4.0M | 4.0M |
Trevi Therapeutics | TRVI
Healthcare
|
Small Cap
|
$12.86 | $11.70 | -12.03% | 1.7M | 1.7M |
Mbx Biosciences | MBX
Healthcare
|
Small Cap
|
$30.08 | $27.94 | -8.54% | 824.2K | 824.2K |
Red Cat Holdings | RCAT
Technology
|
Small Cap
|
$16.20 | $14.10 | -8.20% | 32.6M | 32.6M |
Most Active United States Stocks on March 9, 2026
| Stock | Day Open | Day Close | Daily Change | Volume | Daily Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nvidia | NVDA
Technology
|
Mega Cap
|
$176.83 | $182.65 | 2.72% | 176.1M | 176.1M |
Intel | INTC
Technology
|
Mega Cap
|
$42.70 | $45.58 | 4.97% | 81.8M | 81.8M |
Tesla | TSLA
Consumer Cyclical
|
Mega Cap
|
$390.05 | $398.68 | 0.49% | 66.4M | 66.4M |
|
B
Bank of America | BAC
Financial Services
|
Mega Cap
|
$47.94 | $47.90 | -1.52% | 59.9M | 59.9M |
Amazon.com | AMZN
Consumer Cyclical
|
Mega Cap
|
$210.46 | $213.49 | 0.13% | 53.5M | 53.5M |
SoFi Technologies | SOFI
Financial Services
|
Large Cap
|
$18.33 | $18.79 | -0.58% | 75.1M | 75.1M |
Ford Motor Company | F
Consumer Cyclical
|
Large Cap
|
$11.94 | $12.19 | 0.33% | 61.9M | 61.9M |
Carnival | CCL
Consumer Cyclical
|
Large Cap
|
$24.47 | $26.39 | 2.33% | 56.0M | 56.0M |
Nu Holdings | NU
Financial Services
|
Large Cap
|
$14.41 | $14.67 | 0.62% | 48.5M | 48.5M |
Comcast | CMCSA
Communication Services
|
Large Cap
|
$31.64 | $31.04 | -2.73% | 45.8M | 45.8M |
Hims & Hers Health | HIMS
Consumer Defensive
|
Mid Cap
|
$23.22 | $22.16 | 40.79% | 168.1M | 168.1M |
American Airlines | AAL
Industrials
|
Mid Cap
|
$10.89 | $11.44 | 2.33% | 152.4M | 152.4M |
Ondas Holdings | ONDS
Technology
|
Mid Cap
|
$9.99 | $9.72 | -1.12% | 90.1M | 90.1M |
Plug Power | PLUG
Industrials
|
Mid Cap
|
$2.07 | $2.18 | 2.35% | 74.4M | 74.4M |
Opendoor | OPEN
Real Estate
|
Mid Cap
|
$4.84 | $5.08 | 1.60% | 50.9M | 50.9M |
BigBear.ai Holdings | BBAI
Technology
|
Small Cap
|
$4.16 | $4.20 | -1.18% | 35.1M | 35.1M |
Red Cat Holdings | RCAT
Technology
|
Small Cap
|
$16.20 | $14.10 | -8.20% | 32.6M | 32.6M |
JetBlue Airways | JBLU
Industrials
|
Small Cap
|
$4.27 | $4.52 | 0.67% | 32.3M | 32.3M |
Kosmos Energy | KOS
Energy
|
Small Cap
|
$2.69 | $2.56 | -0.39% | 30.4M | 30.4M |
Bitfarms | BITF
Financial Services
|
Small Cap
|
$2.03 | $2.11 | 3.43% | 29.7M | 29.7M |
United States Sector Performance on March 9, 2026
Healthcare
Industrials
Consumer Defensive
Basic Materials
Utilities
Technology
Energy
Consumer Cyclical
Financial Services
Real Estate
Communication Services
Data is updated regularly. Daily performance is calculated based on closing prices.