gainer

Example Sentences

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The S&P 500’s technology sector was the day’s biggest gainer, adding 1.8%, in what was a mixed day across sectors.

From The Wall Street Journal

Dispersion, in this instance, means that the gap between the biggest gainers in the index and the biggest losers has grown unusually wide.

From MarketWatch

This was helped by a turnaround for several states that went from net losers to gainers, including Ohio, Minnesota and Michigan.

From The Wall Street Journal

In the past decade, Stryker has outgrown its peers by 2.5 percentage points a year, so it is a share gainer.

From Barron's

Iron ore is amongst one of the largest gainers, while rallying copper prices are driving consolidation across the sector, they add.

From The Wall Street Journal