Top Performing Industries For April 12, 2016

At 10:30 am, the Dow fell 0.01 percent to 17,554.77, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index moved down 0.10 percent to 2,039.96 and the NASDAQ composite index declined 0.49 percent to 4,809.55. The industries that are still afloat in the market today are: Nonmetallic Mineral Mining: This industry gained 1.8 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was Yanzhou Coal Mining Co Ltd (ADR) YZC, which rose 3.5 percent. Yanzhou Coal Mining shares have declined 47.42 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has dropped 2.57 percent in the same period. Synthetics: This industry rose 1.7 percent by 10:30 am ET. The top performer in this industry was Axiall Corp AXLL, which gained 1.4 percent. Axiall shares have tumbled 52.63 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has dropped 2.57 percent in the same period. Toys & Games: The industry gained 0.6 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was Mattel, Inc. MAT, which gained 1 percent. Mattel shares have gained 32.70 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has dropped 2.57 percent in the same period. Copper: This industry moved up 0.6 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was Freeport-McMoRan Inc FCX, which rose 2 percent.