United States: Daily Stock Market Performance Insight - March 13, 2026
View Detailed Market Cap Breakdown
| Market Cap | Daily Gainers | Daily Losers | Average Return | Total Stocks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mega Cap | 25 | 27 | -0.22% | 52 |
| Large Cap | 334 | 377 | -0.24% | 718 |
| Mid Cap | 406 | 552 | -0.44% | 972 |
| Small Cap | 166 | 272 | -0.70% | 448 |
Markets Fall Amid Rate Hike Fears & Rising Oil
Reasoning
The news highlights a third straight weekly loss for US benchmarks, driven by rising oil prices, downgraded growth forecasts, and expectations of no rate cuts in 2026, indicating a negative market outlook. The combination of macroeconomic headwinds and market recalibration warrants a high importance score.
Key Takeaway
Investors are recalibrating for a higher-for-longer rate environment as surging oil prices and slowing growth overshadow resilient institutional liquidity and corporate earnings beats.
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U.S. benchmarks finished lower for a third straight losing week, failing to sustain an early morning rebound that initially saw indices climb nearly 0.7 percent. The Nasdaq Composite led the decline, dropping 1 percent to close at 22,105.36, while the S&P 500 fell 0.6 percent to 6,632.19 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.2 percent or 79 points to 46,558.47. The CBOE Volatility Index rose 0.26 percent to 27.36, reflecting heightened investor anxiety amid geopolitical tensions and rising yields.
Surging energy prices remain a primary headwind as WTI crude jumped 2.4 percent to $98.03 per barrel and Brent rose 1.5 percent to $101.95. This energy spike weighed heavily on fuel-dependent sectors, causing Carnival to plunge 7.9 percent and United Airlines to sink 4.6 percent. Macroeconomic data further dampened sentiment as Q4 2025 economic growth was downgraded to a 0.7 percent annual rate. With February inflation holding at 2.4 percent and the 10-year Treasury yield rising to 4.28 percent, institutions like JPMorgan are now suggesting investors prepare for zero rate cuts in 2026, a sharp pivot from prior expectations.
Individual earnings reports triggered sharp volatility across specific sectors. Ulta Beauty was the biggest laggard, sliding 12.5 percent on a profit miss, while Adobe fell 5.4 percent despite beating estimates as its recurring revenue outlook disappointed. Conversely, defensive and financial names provided stability, with Eli Lilly rising 1.3 percent and Charles Schwab gaining 1.8 percent. The technology sector saw a glimmer of hope as Nvidia received a reiterated buy rating with a $215 price target ahead of its conference. Investors should brace for volatility as consumer sentiment fell to 55.5. While institutional buyers provided liquidity in blue-chip names, the shift toward a high-rate environment remains a risk. Watch for momentum in the crypto space as Bitcoin rose 1.3 percent to $72,633, lifting Coinbase by 1.5 percent.
Daily Streak Leaders for March 13, 2026
| Stock | Streak | Streak Return |
|---|---|---|
Exxon Mobil | XOM
Energy
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Mega Cap
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3 days โ | 5.49% |
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Exxon Mobil starts to shine with a 3-day winning streak (147.99 โ 156.12), delivering 5.5% gains. With 80.0B revenue generating only 6.6B profit (8.3% margin) in Qtr ending Dec 2025, the market prices in future margin expansion potential. |
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Walmart | WMT
Consumer Defensive
|
Mega Cap
|
3 days โ | 2.14% |
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Walmart shows promise with a 3-day winning streak (122.50 โ 125.12), delivering 2.1% gains. With 165.6B revenue generating only 4.6B profit (2.8% margin) in Qtr ending Apr 2025, the market prices in future margin expansion potential. |
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Wells Fargo | WFC
Financial Services
|
Mega Cap
|
7 days โ | -11.42% |
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Wells Fargo navigates difficult waters with a 7-day decline (83.65 โ 74.10), down 11.4%. 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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Berkshire Hathaway | BRK.B
Financial Services
|
Mega Cap
|
6 days โ | -1.85% |
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Berkshire Hathaway navigates difficult waters with a 6-day decline (499.25 โ 490.03), down 1.8%. Weak margins on 111.4B revenue with only 19.3B profit (17.3% margin) in Qtr ending Dec 2025 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before sentiment shifts. |
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Coca-Cola | COKE
Consumer Defensive
|
Large Cap
|
6 days โ | 6.85% |
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Coca-Cola builds on success with a 6-day winning streak (203.01 โ 216.91), delivering 6.8% gains. With 1.9B revenue generating only 137.2M profit (7.2% margin) in Qtr ending Dec 2025, the market prices in future margin expansion potential. |
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Zscaler | ZS
Technology
|
Large Cap
|
5 days โ | 12.22% |
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Zscaler shows promise with a 5-day winning streak (146.19 โ 164.06), delivering 12.2% gains. Despite 788.1M in revenue and - 11.6M loss (-1.5% 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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Stanley Black | SWK
Industrials
|
Large Cap
|
11 days โ | -18.49% |
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Stanley Black struggles to find footing after a 11-day decline (86.06 โ 70.15), down 18.5%. Weak margins on 3.7B revenue with only 158.2M profit (4.3% margin) in Qtr ending Dec 2025 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before sentiment shifts. |
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Nike | NKE
Consumer Cyclical
|
Large Cap
|
11 days โ | -13.93% |
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Nike struggles to find footing after a 11-day decline (62.72 โ 53.98), down 13.9%. Weak margins on 12.4B revenue with only 792.0M profit (6.4% margin) in Qtr ending Nov 2025 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before sentiment shifts. |
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Clearway Energy | CWEN.A
Utilities
|
Mid Cap
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6 days โ | 8.51% |
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Clearway Energy builds on success with a 6-day winning streak (35.01 โ 37.99), delivering 8.5% gains. Despite 310.0M in revenue and - 199.0M loss (-64.2% 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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Fastly | FSLY
Technology
|
Mid Cap
|
5 days โ | 25.09% |
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Fastly shows promise with a 5-day winning streak (19.65 โ 24.58), delivering 25.1% gains. Despite 172.6M in revenue and - 15.5M loss (-9.0% 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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Axalta Coating | AXTA
Basic Materials
|
Mid Cap
|
13 days โ | -19.68% |
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Axalta Coating experiences extended pressure with a 13-day decline (34.35 โ 27.59), down 19.7%. Weak margins on 1.3B revenue with only 60.0M profit (4.8% margin) in Qtr ending Dec 2025 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before sentiment shifts. |
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H.B. Fuller | FUL
Basic Materials
|
Mid Cap
|
11 days โ | -16.87% |
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H.B. Fuller experiences extended pressure with a 11-day decline (65.27 โ 54.26), down 16.9%. Weak margins on 894.8M revenue with only 29.7M profit (3.3% margin) in Qtr ending Nov 2025 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before sentiment shifts. |
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Atlas Energy | AESI
Energy
|
Small Cap
|
8 days โ | 35.46% |
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Atlas Energy maintains strong momentum with a 8-day winning streak (10.04 โ 13.60), delivering 35.5% gains. Despite 249.4M in revenue and - 22.2M loss (-8.9% 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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Pulse Biosciences | PLSE
Healthcare
|
Small Cap
|
5 days โ | 18.78% |
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Pulse Biosciences gains traction with a 5-day winning streak (18.16 โ 21.57), delivering 18.8% gains. Despite 264,000 in revenue and - 17.4M loss (-6603.4% 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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Century Communities | CCS
Real Estate
|
Small Cap
|
10 days โ | -12.22% |
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Century Communities faces persistent headwinds with a 10-day decline (65.71 โ 57.68), down 12.2%. Weak margins on 1.2B revenue with only 36.0M profit (2.9% margin) in Qtr ending Dec 2025 validate market skepticism. Structural improvements needed before sentiment shifts. |
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EyePoint | EYPT
Healthcare
|
Small Cap
|
9 days โ | -25.63% |
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EyePoint faces persistent headwinds with a 9-day decline (17.75 โ 13.20), down 25.6%. Financial struggles compound the decline: despite 620,000 revenue, - 67.6M losses persist (-10904.7% margin) as of Qtr ending Dec 2025. Until profitability improves, caution remains warranted. |
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United States Market Daily Gainers & Losers: March 13, 2026
Top United States Stock Gainers (March 13, 2026)
| Stock | Day Open | Day Close | Daily Change | Volume | Daily Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Micron Technology | MU
Technology
|
Mega Cap
|
$413.75 | $426.13 | 5.13% | 39.2M | 39.2M |
UnitedHealth | UNH
Healthcare
|
Mega Cap
|
$278.06 | $282.09 | 1.82% | 4.7M | 4.7M |
Exxon Mobil | XOM
Energy
|
Mega Cap
|
$154.30 | $156.12 | 1.69% | 22.4M | 22.4M |
Philip Morris | PM
Consumer Defensive
|
Mega Cap
|
$173.50 | $174.66 | 1.55% | 6.6M | 6.6M |
Verizon | VZ
Communication Services
|
Mega Cap
|
$50.95 | $51.38 | 1.48% | 21.8M | 21.8M |
Nio | NIO
Consumer Cyclical
|
Large Cap
|
$5.77 | $5.86 | 5.59% | 57.9M | 57.9M |
Credo Technology | CRDO
Technology
|
Large Cap
|
$113.02 | $117.69 | 5.49% | 4.5M | 4.5M |
Tower Semiconductor | TSEM
Technology
|
Large Cap
|
$122.25 | $124.71 | 5.20% | 2.7M | 2.7M |
Nebius Group N.V | NBIS
Communication Services
|
Large Cap
|
$110.44 | $112.95 | 4.54% | 15.4M | 15.4M |
International Paper | IP
Consumer Cyclical
|
Large Cap
|
$36.62 | $37.25 | 4.49% | 8.7M | 8.7M |
ImmunityBio | IBRX
Healthcare
|
Mid Cap
|
$8.21 | $8.39 | 7.29% | 30.5M | 30.5M |
Mara Holdings | MARA
Financial Services
|
Mid Cap
|
$9.18 | $9.32 | 6.39% | 73.3M | 73.3M |
SolarEdge | SEDG
Technology
|
Mid Cap
|
$35.57 | $37.44 | 6.39% | 2.0M | 2.0M |
Murphy Oil | MUR
Energy
|
Mid Cap
|
$34.60 | $36.81 | 6.02% | 6.4M | 6.4M |
SentinelOne | S
Technology
|
Mid Cap
|
$13.50 | $14.52 | 5.37% | 18.2M | 18.2M |
Oruka Therapeutics | ORKA
Healthcare
|
Small Cap
|
$32.84 | $40.00 | 25.04% | 1.6M | 1.6M |
AdaptHealth | AHCO
Healthcare
|
Small Cap
|
$10.25 | $10.60 | 8.72% | 2.0M | 2.0M |
Precigen | PGEN
Healthcare
|
Small Cap
|
$3.32 | $3.51 | 7.01% | 2.8M | 2.8M |
American | AMSC
Industrials
|
Small Cap
|
$29.68 | $31.02 | 6.02% | 924.4K | 924.4K |
Adaptive | ADPT
Healthcare
|
Small Cap
|
$13.05 | $13.17 | 5.78% | 3.9M | 3.9M |
Biggest United States Stock Losers (March 13, 2026)
| Stock | Day Open | Day Close | Daily Change | Volume | Daily Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Broadcom | AVGO
Technology
|
Mega Cap
|
$337.68 | $322.16 | -4.11% | 34.7M | 34.7M |
Meta Platforms | META
Communication Services
|
Mega Cap
|
$623.89 | $613.71 | -3.83% | 18.9M | 18.9M |
GE Vernova | GEV
Industrials
|
Mega Cap
|
$832.99 | $805.02 | -3.26% | 2.3M | 2.3M |
Oracle | ORCL
Technology
|
Mega Cap
|
$159.05 | $155.11 | -2.54% | 26.3M | 26.3M |
AbbVie | ABBV
Healthcare
|
Mega Cap
|
$226.89 | $219.68 | -2.52% | 5.7M | 5.7M |
Ulta Beauty | ULTA
Consumer Cyclical
|
Large Cap
|
$566.28 | $535.72 | -14.24% | 2.7M | 2.7M |
|
D
Eason Technology | DXFFY
Financial Services
|
Large Cap
|
$1.09 | $0.97 | -11.01% | 61.8K | 61.8K |
Equinox Gold | EQX
Basic Materials
|
Large Cap
|
$15.73 | $14.57 | -8.48% | 8.9M | 8.9M |
First Majestic | AG
Basic Materials
|
Large Cap
|
$24.41 | $22.56 | -8.40% | 23.0M | 23.0M |
Adobe | ADBE
Technology
|
Large Cap
|
$249.00 | $249.32 | -7.58% | 17.4M | 17.4M |
Evercommerce | EVCM
Technology
|
Mid Cap
|
$9.06 | $10.05 | -16.60% | 344.7K | 344.7K |
Methanex | MEOH
Basic Materials
|
Mid Cap
|
$57.47 | $51.75 | -10.87% | 2.1M | 2.1M |
Credit Acceptance | CACC
Financial Services
|
Mid Cap
|
$500.29 | $447.79 | -9.35% | 305.3K | 305.3K |
Stoke Therapeutics | STOK
Healthcare
|
Mid Cap
|
$36.80 | $33.19 | -9.02% | 1.8M | 1.8M |
Applied | AAOI
Technology
|
Mid Cap
|
$104.37 | $96.81 | -8.83% | 14.9M | 14.9M |
Babcock & Wilcox | BW
Industrials
|
Small Cap
|
$13.01 | $10.51 | -19.46% | 11.1M | 11.1M |
Tevogen Bio Holdings | TVGN
Healthcare
|
Small Cap
|
$6.44 | $5.38 | -15.67% | 130.0K | 130.0K |
IperionX Ltd - ADR | IPX
Basic Materials
|
Small Cap
|
$38.59 | $34.87 | -14.03% | 549.2K | 549.2K |
Pavella Therapeutics | PVLA
Healthcare
|
Small Cap
|
$135.26 | $122.06 | -10.64% | 482.8K | 482.8K |
Ramaco Resources | METCB
Basic Materials
|
Small Cap
|
$11.42 | $10.43 | -9.07% | 84.9K | 84.9K |
Most Active United States Stocks on March 13, 2026
| Stock | Day Open | Day Close | Daily Change | Volume | Daily Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nvidia | NVDA
Technology
|
Mega Cap
|
$184.92 | $180.25 | -1.58% | 160.5M | 160.5M |
Intel | INTC
Technology
|
Mega Cap
|
$45.97 | $45.77 | 1.15% | 68.2M | 68.2M |
Tesla | TSLA
Consumer Cyclical
|
Mega Cap
|
$399.17 | $391.20 | -0.96% | 58.3M | 58.3M |
|
B
Bank of America | BAC
Financial Services
|
Mega Cap
|
$47.52 | $46.72 | -0.87% | 45.4M | 45.4M |
Palantir | PLTR
Technology
|
Mega Cap
|
$153.30 | $150.95 | -1.66% | 42.4M | 42.4M |
Nio | NIO
Consumer Cyclical
|
Large Cap
|
$5.77 | $5.86 | 5.59% | 57.9M | 57.9M |
SoFi Technologies | SOFI
Financial Services
|
Large Cap
|
$17.80 | $17.76 | 0.34% | 56.1M | 56.1M |
Nu Holdings | NU
Financial Services
|
Large Cap
|
$14.07 | $13.89 | -0.57% | 55.1M | 55.1M |
Ford Motor Company | F
Consumer Cyclical
|
Large Cap
|
$12.11 | $11.67 | -3.07% | 48.5M | 48.5M |
Huntington | HBAN
Financial Services
|
Large Cap
|
$15.66 | $15.21 | -1.74% | 37.1M | 37.1M |
American Airlines | AAL
Industrials
|
Mid Cap
|
$10.60 | $10.30 | -2.37% | 105.8M | 105.8M |
Mara Holdings | MARA
Financial Services
|
Mid Cap
|
$9.18 | $9.32 | 6.39% | 73.3M | 73.3M |
Ondas Holdings | ONDS
Technology
|
Mid Cap
|
$10.43 | $10.16 | -1.65% | 73.0M | 73.0M |
Plug Power | PLUG
Industrials
|
Mid Cap
|
$2.25 | $2.15 | -2.71% | 62.6M | 62.6M |
Denison Mines | DNN
Energy
|
Mid Cap
|
$4.00 | $3.82 | -4.74% | 59.4M | 59.4M |
BigBear.ai Holdings | BBAI
Technology
|
Small Cap
|
$4.08 | $3.94 | -2.23% | 36.5M | 36.5M |
Kosmos Energy | KOS
Energy
|
Small Cap
|
$2.26 | $2.33 | 2.19% | 34.6M | 34.6M |
Bitfarms | BITF
Financial Services
|
Small Cap
|
$2.28 | $2.24 | 0.90% | 30.9M | 30.9M |
JetBlue Airways | JBLU
Industrials
|
Small Cap
|
$4.21 | $4.12 | -0.96% | 24.8M | 24.8M |
Eos Energy | EOSE
Industrials
|
Small Cap
|
$6.20 | $5.71 | -6.70% | 22.6M | 22.6M |
United States Sector Performance on March 13, 2026
Utilities
Energy
Technology
Consumer Defensive
Financial Services
Consumer Cyclical
Communication Services
Real Estate
Industrials
Healthcare
Basic Materials
Data is updated regularly. Daily performance is calculated based on closing prices.