[BRIEFING.COM] The stock market is holding steady near session highs on Election Day.
Every S&P 500 sector is higher, led by consumer discretionary (+1.8%) and industrials (+1.5%). The "worst" performing sector is energy, which sports a 0.3% gain.
Broad buying interest also has small and mid cap stocks participating in upside moves. The Russell 2000 is 1.4% higher and the S&P Mid Cap 400 shows a 1.0% gain.