Top Performing Industries For January 8, 2015 - Louisiana-Pacific (NYSE:LPX)

At 10:30 am, the Dow gained 1.41% to 17,831.70, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index moved up 1.37% to 2,053.71 and the NASDAQ composite index climbed 1.44% to 4,717.37. The industries that are driving the market today are:

Building Materials Wholesale:

The industry gained 2.92% by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was

Louisiana-Pacific Corp.LPX

, which gained 3%. Louisiana-Pacific's trailing-twelve-month revenue is $1.96 billion.

Manufactured Housing:

This industry rose 2.79% by 10:30 am ET. The top performer in this industry was

Tile Shop Holdings, Inc.TTS

, which gained 4.6%. Tile Shop's PEG ratio is 1.99.

Semiconductor - Specialized:

This industry moved up 2.52% by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was

Vimicro International Corp.VIMC

, which gained 7%. Vimicro shares have jumped 237.93% over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 10.22% in the same period.

Networking & Communication Devices:

This industry jumped 2.29% by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was

Crossroads Systems, Inc.CRDS

, which rose 5.2%. Crossroads and Fujifilm expanded OEM partnership internationally.

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