Worst Performing Industries For February 24, 2016

The Dow fell 1.20 percent to 16,235.10, while the NASDAQ composite index slipped 1.28 percent to 4,445.78. The broader Standard & Poor's 500 index dropped 1.19 percent to 1,898.46. The worst performing industries in the market today are: Photographic Equipment & Supplies: This industry declined 5.3 percent by 11:00 am with GoPro Inc GPRO moving down 5.9 percent. GoPro shares have dropped 73.12percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has declined 9.11 percent in the same period. Investment Brokerage - Regional: This industry fell 4.8 percent by 11:00 am ET. Stifel Financial Corp SF shares dropped 9.3 percent in today's trading. Stifel Financial reported weaker-than-expected Q4 results. Publishing - Books: The industry dropped 3.2 percent by 11:00 am. The worst performer in this industry was Pearson PLC (ADR) PSO, which declined 4 percent. Pearson shares have dropped 49.36 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has declined 9.11 percent in the same period. Foreign Money Center Banks: This industry slipped 2.9 percent by 11:00 am. The worst stock within the industry was Westpac Banking Corp (ADR) WBK, which fell 4.3 percent.