In trading on Thursday, oil & gas refining & marketing shares were relative leaders, up on the day by about 0.7%. Leading the group were shares of PBF Energy, up about 9.8% and shares of Delek US Holdings up about 5.5% on the day.
Also showing relative strength are defense shares, up on the day by about 0.3% as a group, led by Elbit Systems), trading up by about 1.9% and Huntington Ingalls Industries, trading higher by about 1.4% on Thursday.
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