Top Performing Industries For April 27, 2016

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At 10:30 am, the Dow fell 0.34 percent to 17,929.44, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index moved down 0.39 percent to 2,083.60 and the NASDAQ composite index declined 1.16 percent to 4,831.76. The industries that are still afloat in the market today are:
Office Supplies:
This industry gained 4.6 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was
ACCO Brands CorporationACCO
, which rose 7.5 percent. ACCO Brands reported upbeat Q1 results.
Movie Production, Theaters:
This industry rose 3.8 percent by 10:30 am ET. The top performer in this industry was
Dreamworks Animation Skg Inc DWA
, which gained 17.5 percent. The Wall Street Journal reported the company is being eyed as a potential acquisition target. The Wall Street Journal, citing "people familiar with the matter," stated that
Comcast Corporation
CMCSA
is in talks to acquire the movie studio for more than $3 billion.
Synthetics:
The industry gained 1.1 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was
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Lightbridge CorpLTBR
, which gained 6 percent. Lightbridge shares have declined 67.20 percent over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has dropped 0.72 percent in the same period.
Foreign Regional Banks:
This industry moved up 1.1 percent by 10:30 am. The top performer in this industry was
Banco Santander Brasil SA (ADR) BSBR
, which rose 2.7 percent. Banco Santander Brasil reported better-than-expected profit for its first quarter.
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