By 10:00 am, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 9.69 points, or 0.08%, to 12,834.08, while the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index had dropped 0.26 points, or 0.02%. The NASDAQ composite index fell 8.31 points, or 0.28%.
Some of the narrow based indexes that are supporting the markets are Dry Bulk Shipping Stocks, which have gained 2.1%, Cancer Stocks, up 1.2%, and Drug Store and Pharmacy Stocks, moving 1.1% higher as a group.
In Tickerspy's Dry Bulk Shipping complex, Eagle Bulk Shipping EGLE had surged 31.5%. Eagle Bulk Shipping reached an agreement with a syndicate of its lenders.
The best performing Tickerspy Cancer stock has been Onyx Pharmaceuticals ONXX, which was up 39.2%. Onyx Pharma's Kyprolis received positive vote from the US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee (ODAC).
Rite Aid RAD is today's leading Tickerspy's Drug Store and Pharmacy stock, gaining 6.8%. Rite Aid posted a narrower first-quarter loss.
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