Stock Market Update

[BRIEFING.COM] The major averages linger just below their unchanged values, marking some stability following a volatile pocket of trading that sent the major averages to session lows.

Decliners still have a slight edge over advancers, though this metric has improved following the rebound from session lows.

Losses today are modest but broad-based, with nine sectors trading in negative territory.

A look at the Russell 2000 (+0.2%) shows a modest outperformance in small-cap stocks, while the S&P 500 Equal Weighted Index (-0.2%) closely tracks the market-cap weighted S&P 500 (-0.1%).