Top Narrow Based Indexes For July 20 (TXI, SSN, MEA)
By 1:11 pm, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 62.13 points, or 0.61%, to 10,092.30, while the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index had lost 3.38 points, or 0.32%. The NASDAQ composite index fell 14.11 points, or 0.64%.
Some of the narrow based indexes supporting the markets are Cement Stocks, which have gained 4.0%, Australia Stocks and ADRS, up 2.6%, and Steel and Iron Stocks, moving 2.0% higher as a group.
In Tickerspy's Cement complex, Texas Industries Inc (NYSE: TXI) had surged 11.2%. TXI has reported a lower-than-expected Q4 loss due to higher shipment volumes.
The best performing Tickerspy Australia Stocks and ADRS stock has been Samson Oil & Gas Limited (AMEX: SSN), which was up 13.2%. SSN’s shares have jumped 165.00% over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index gained 12.63% in the same period.
Metalico Inc (AMEX: MEA) is today’s leading Tickerspy's Steel and Iron stock, gaining 8.2%. MEA’s quarterly revenue jumped 151.60% y/y.
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