Top Performing Industries For March 2 (BBW, EGI, CMLS, SGZH.OB, EXK)
At 1:13 p.m., Dow gained 33.33, or 0.32%, to 10,437.12, while the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index rose 5.51, or 0.49%, to 1,121.22. The Nasdaq composite index moved up 11.52, or 0.51%, to 2285.09.
The industries that are driving the market today are:
Toy and Hobby Stores: The top gainer of the day, this industry added 3.96% by 1:13 p.m. ET. The highest gainer within the industry was Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc (NYSE: BBW), which jumped 3.96% by 1:22 pm. BBW operates as a specialty retailer of plush animals and related products. Read more about this company here.
Gold: This industry had climbed 3.22% by 1:13 p.m. ET. The top performer in this industry was Entree Gold Inc (AMEX: EGI), which added 7.63% by 1:05 pm. EGI is an exploration stage company engaged in the mineral resource business in Mongolia, the US and China. Read more about this company here.
Broadcasting- Radio: This industry moved up 3.16% by 1:13 p.m. ET, with Cumulus Media Inc (NASDAQ: CMLS) climbing 3.45% to gain the top spot. CMLS’ trailing-twelve-months operating margins are 22.43%. Read more about this company here.
Nonmetallic Mineral Mining: The industry, which had risen 3.01% by 1:13 p.m. ET, has the top gainer in the form of Songzai International Holding (OTC BB: SGZH.OB). SGZH.OB gained 4.78% to trade at $9.43. SGZH.OB’s trailing-twelve-months return on equity is 58.77%. Read more about this company here.
Silver: This industry moved up 2.78% by 1:13 pm and has the top gainer in the form of Endeavour Silver Corporation (AMEX: EXK). EXK gained 6.67% by 1:36 pm to trade at $3.52. EXK is a mining company engaged in the evaluation, acquisition, exploration, development and exploitation of precious metal properties, primarily silver, in Mexico. Read more about this company here.
