Worst Performing Industries For October 7, 2013

At 10:40 am, the Dow dropped 0.56% to 14,988.22, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index moved down 0.43% to 1,683.17 and the NASDAQ composite index fell 0.42% to 3,791.95. The worst performing industries in the market today are: Gold: This industry tumbled 5.69% by 10:40 am. The worst stock within the industry was Primero Mining

, which fell 0.6%. Primero Mining's trailing-twelve-month ROA is 3.39%. Toys & Games: This industry fell 2.15% by 10:40 am ET. The worst performer in this industry was Mattel

, which dropped 2%. Mattel's PEG ratio is 1.98. Nonmetallic Mineral Mining: This industry moved down 2.09% by 10:40 am, with Yanzhou Coal Mining Co

moving down 3.5%. Yanzhou Coal Mining shares have dropped 36.60% over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 16.12% in the same period. Internet Service Providers: The industry dropped 1.63% by 10:40 am. The worst performer in this industry was Internet Initiative Japan

, which declined 2.5%. Internet Initiative Japan has a dividend yield of 0.60%.