Top Performing Industries For July 19 (EDMC, HAL, PXLW, BBW)
At 1:39 pm, the Dow gained 0.18% to 10,115.61, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index moved up 0.11% to 1,066.07 and the NASDAQ composite index rose 0.15% to 2,182.29.
The industries that are driving the market today are:
Education & Training Services: This industry jumped 4.73% by 1:39 pm. The top stock within the industry was Education Management Corporation (NASDAQ: EDMC), which rose 9.77%. EDMC is all set to report its Q4 earnings on August 11.
Oil & Gas Equipment & Services: This industry rose 2.42% by 1:39 pm ET. The top performer in this industry was Halliburton Company (NYSE: HAL), which gained 4.91%. HAL has reported better-than-expected Q2 earnings.
Semiconductor - Integrated Circuits: This industry moved up 1.66% by 1:39 pm, with Pixelworks Inc (NASDAQ: PXLW) moving up 1.66% to gain the top spot. PXLW’s quarterly revenue jumped 73.40% y/y.
Toy & Hobby Stores: The industry, which gained 1.62%, saw Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc (NYSE: BBW) as the top gainer. BBW’s shares rose 2.92%. BBW is scheduled to report its Q2 earnings on July 29.
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