gainer
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The idea that hot tech stocks are immune to the pressures of rising interest rates helped make the tech sector the only gainer in the S&P 500 last month.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 4, 2026
Lumentum’s stock has been a major gainer over the past 12 months, as networking components like transceivers and lasers have proven essential to data-center buildouts — such that they’re now in short supply.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
“As we’ve seen throughout the post-pandemic period, healthcare was the big gainer among sectors, responsible for nearly all of the gains,” said Michael Bernick, a former director of the state jobs agency.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
Best Buy shares rose 4.6% to $63.20, becoming a top S&P 500 gainer due to acquisition speculation.
From Barron's ● Mar. 26, 2026
The biggest publicity gainer of all came one month later in February 1919.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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