MarketNeon Market Brief — August 18, 2026
VCX leads unusual movers at +18.32%; Energy leads sector rotation
Top movers
- VCX +18.32% · 0.36× RVOL
- CAPR +12.41% · 0.36× RVOL
- UMAC -11.37% · 0.61× RVOL
- AXTI +17.63% · 1.51× RVOL
- KORU +8.84% · 1.03× RVOL
Sector rotation
Energy leading at +1.83%
Sector
Change
Avg
Breadth
Energy
+1.83%
100% adv
Information Technology
-0.66%
36% adv
Financials
-0.93%
27% adv
Health Care
-0.94%
33% adv
Industrials
-1.19%
23% adv
Consumer Discretionary
-1.33%
35% adv
Consumer Staples
-1.36%
0% adv
Communication Services
-1.64%
13% adv