Worst Performing Industries For August 19, 2015

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The Dow fell 0.92 percent to 17,349.68, while the NASDAQ composite index declined 0.74 percent to 5,022.09. The broader Standard & Poor's 500 index declined 0.89 percent to 2,078.35. The worst performing industries in the market today are:
Photographic Equipment & Supplies:
This industry declined 2.5 percent by 11:00 am with
GoPro IncGPRO
moving down 3.1 percent. GoPro shares have jumped 30.99 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 5.56 percent in the same period.
Synthetics:
The industry dropped 1.6 percent by 11:00 am. The worst performer in this industry was
Axiall CorpAXLL
, which declined 3 percent. Axiall's PEG ratio is 6.22.
General Entertainment:
This industry tumbled 1.3 percent by 11:00 am. The worst stock within the industry was
SFX Entertainment Inc SFXE
, which fell 4.3 percent. SFX Entertainment's trailing-twelve-month profit margin is -31.32 percent.
Industrial Electrical Equipment:
This industry fell 1.3 percent by 11:00 am ET.
Abengoa SA (ADR) ABGB
shares dropped 9 percent in today's trading.
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